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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 28, 1939

Page

4

Spear Chief Eyeing Brisbane Cup Challenge

The Harvester columnist notes Spear Chief, Australia’s talked of horse, may contest the Brisbane Cup if handicapped well. Part owned by J B Charlton, he aims to see the horse run in Brisbane despite concerns about southern drivers. Trainer Price plans easing Spear Chief for a possible autumn campaign then Brisbane Cup entry amid strong expectations.

Norton Platy Ajax Menting Randwick Hulk Queennland Laine Spear Chief Australia J. B. Charlton Brisbane Q.T.C. Committee Charlton Hele Sydney Glau Price Brenan Wade Hira Joann Bpck Lax Rome Himes Ike

Gold Rod in Demand Linked With Defaulter and Doncaster

Sydney news notes Gold Rod and Defaulter as heavy wagers for the Doncaster and Sydney Cup. Movements show Gold Rod’s display at Rosehill drawing interest and rumors about Mildura’s Doncaster start. Racing figures, trainers, and upcoming events at Randwick and Melbourne discussed with emphasis on Cup favorites Feminist Bourbon and Monoe.

Sydney St. Constant Doncaster Mildura A.C Minls Witt George Price Ir Watt London Lekler Essen Abe Theoreg A. Cevkeant Walverhampton Wanderers Mim Niyers Wolverhampton Wanderers Bulliance Periamauth Wolver Nampton Gomeby Grimsby Wolverhampton Everton Birmingham Telvester Feu

Shield Efforts To Be Recognised Dinner Event

Efforts by Guietnsland shetficle teams are recognized with a dinner inviting players and members. The invitation lists 1038-0 Seuso and aims to celebrate shield work. Local organizers promise a formal evening at an Orend venue with notable attendees.

Guietnsland Seuso Aire

Ajax Upsets Tote Betting Ruse In Australia

A scrambled report from Australia notes Ajax defeats Spear Chief in a racing event at the Rawaon track. The wagering twist, involving a harvest clever move, is described with numerous garbled names and incomplete phrases, mentioning Tote betting and paddock activity.

Ajax Australia Bonehill Naurday

Semi Finals Tests Match Bracket Notes and Contests

Fragmented report discusses semi final tests and events in Australian racing, with mentions of Phar Lap, Spear Chief, and betting, plus references to tickets, audiences, and upcoming Sydney engagements. Includes names like W. Brown, Don Ace, and Pat Tap, and notes on dividends and match outcomes.

Ucenislina Grice Wales W. A. Brown Don Ace Mie Gute Brisbane Meget Indi Neavleensian Pegway Belug Tae Cimares Aggregate Vole DusiTaKy Oper Anield Olipong Ranegoers Apie Pals Omeontha Beth Uriey Aurite Tne Wnithy Gute Sapacey India W. Taiton Hinsen Peery Walt Ajax Badiook Spear Chief Aing A Allunga

Collins Beaten In Amateur Boxing Tourney

Amateur boxing tourney results feature Collins defeated by Alley in a bout at Brishaye Stadum Mint mien Le wan wally. Metronettian loses on pots to Colt.Metronettian with Lafferty scoring a knockout for Metropalitad. The event includes Meuzie Hinged strong, Nero Hemmnetrateg, and various regional matches amid chaotic garbled reporting from The Histon.

Alley Gratiny Sphnner Raoroy Colt Metronettian Brishaye Mint B Lafferty Wii B. Mackay Lica PNP W. Melirien Thearon O. Meugresk Arieien Fe Tenetap Royal Ui Pein Wynnum Heneeyeiy Acon Bent Rapainens Iatteriy Daly Tn Rt Raat Mikaaurnley Fieyt

Rugby Reconciliation With France eyed for renewal games

A garbled draft notes France and Ireland body agreeing in principle to renew international rugby matches. The report mentions Lange, Goynmi, and Manthe as figures, with expectations that the federation will approve the recommendations. The summary preserves the stressed idea of restoring regular contests.

France Gouriee Mall Taio

Ballina Coursing Results Summary

Unclear OCR text presents Ballina coursing results with many garbled names and partial figures. Key details like dates, participants, scores, or venues are not readable, preventing a clear summary of outcomes or standings.

Prizes Exceed £300 at Monthly Metropolian District Meet

A damaged OCR summary reports a monthly meeting of the Metropolian District Rite Chute group discussing prize allocations. Mentions a shoot at Redbank on May 1, with eight entrants and targets over 900 600 700 and 900 yards.

Connett Wo i Metropolian Dsttiel Manny Txeening Tell P Clarke Tor Macartney SU Redbank

Manning's Eye, Hurt Win For Stewart

Sydney report describes Ossie Stewart delivering a strong display in a race where Manning's Eye suffered an injury. Stewart won clearly as Lomeli and others performed, while the crowd noted Manning's left eye issue and a notable performance by Mininina. The event featured multiple competitors and intense speed.

Sydney Ossie Stewart Aia Lomeli Manning Doe Wall Stewart

W Brown Named Among Five Cricketers Of War Era

Whe dens Almanack editor Wilfrid Brookes lists W A Brown of Queensland as one of the wartime era's top five cricketers. The group includes HT Bartlett Sussex D Compton Muachewex K Farnen Banex and A Wood Yorkshire. He notes England’s strong current form amid Australian test reviews and warns against overhasty selection while considering the balance of bowlers and batting depth.

Wilfrid Brookes Whedens Almanack W. A. Brown Queensland HT. Bartlett Sussex D. Compton Muachewex K. Farnen Banex A. Wood Yorkshire Brookes England Rusteanais Young England Payern Otloket Hutton Tie

Melbourne Soccer Surprise Spurs Inter City Contests

A confused report from Melbourne outlines a series of soccer and cycling events with teams such as St Helens and Wynnum listed. It notes divisions, draws, and openings while referencing a rearranged second division schedule and a 40 mile wheel race won by Kadton. The piece mentions referees and state revisions, with matches at Wynnim Saudgate and Old Kaston planned.

Ely St. Helenweum Onley United Melbourne iMlUresta Altury Estent St Helens Wynnim Saudgate Old Kaston Vie Quernsiana Nindah Fie Ths Jonnson Te Altille Randiear

Weight Lifters Records at Sydney Meet Five New Records Set

Sydney reports five new records by New South Wales Weightlifters Association in four events. Dick Worth the competition set three state lightweight marks in clean and jerk and snatch. Farmer established two records in both two hands clean and jerk and military press.

Sydney New South Winles New South Wales Ifers' Association Hiandh Press ant_jork

NSW Railways Carslake Win Sparks Junior Team Fame

Carslake Railway team for NSW clinches another win as 27 junior affiliated squads enter the state event. Jockeyship praise and season highlights surface as players, including a standout aged 48, are noted for their performances and the upcoming matches against New South Wales Railway.

Azpsone Fiat Randall Nluler Ommo Ted Ranker Ore New South Wales Railway Mali

Nakama Gladstone Sets 220 Yard Yards Record At Carnival

Monday report shows Nakama Gladstone defeating rival in a 220 yard dash, breaking the record as part of the carnival events. Jack Fedica noted the performance while Nakama secured a 4201 style mark, placing Bare second in a tight finish. A Brown finished third and the event total time listed as 2.858.

Nakama Gladstone K Nakana Jack Fedica Nakama Naomi Jade Gingatone Tomnom Stuse A. Brown

Hughes Von Gramm Win Egyptian Doubles Title

In Cairo on March 71 C F Flughee RByrany and Von Gramm defeated Brugnoyy Pranne and Kho Ben Ale Chink 6-2, 0-10 in the final of the Beysion vennia Double Championship.

Amateuinn New Cairo von Gramm Brugnoyy Pranne Aid Kho Ben-Ale Chink Beysion Vennia

Autumn Cup and Overpeel Handicap Draws Noted in Sydney

Sydney Scratchings reports entrants for the Autumn Cup and Overpeel Handicap with references to Tapentry Proes Lord Valentine and Grand Boy in the Sydney Cun events. Tapestry and Proceed appear among listed horses as part of the day’s racing notes.

Sydney Lord Valentine

Decima Norman Excels in New Zealand Empire Games Trials

Decima Norman expresses satisfaction with her performances in Auckland as she competes in the Empire Games trials. She notes the track conditions at the factory and schemes she recorded as strong, hoping to secure a position in the Australian team for the finals or next event.

Decima Norman N.Z Auckland Decima Rentmay Zealand Convinee Tor Finimnd

Basket Ball Dress Parade Planned

The local Basket Ball Association will host a dress parade and grant prizes for costumes and grading matches scheduled for April. The club also elected Rose Ward treasurer, with Lavon unable to fill the role.

Uecnsac Stasket Ball Association Ixarese Cnsumes API Vautimtene Apel Aitillalien

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