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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 18, 1924
Page
8
A muddled racing card features numerous heats and divisions across flat and handicap events. Notable finishers include Flying Wandicat, Lyndolan, and King Yok amid scratches, late discharges, and close photo finishes. The program lists maiden, wandic, and welter events with multiple stakes and cross-country lines, reflecting a bustling August meeting with fluctuating results.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe track events with names such as Willard Constenhat Kays and Bayley Aneteatiay Heat Constow and other runners. The passage includes times, placements, and school references but remains largely garbled and uncertain.
A fragmented report outlines a football event featuring a Queensland team visiting Central Howe for a special match. It notes a multi quarter schedule, refereeing by Lilie Amteram Hy, and expected entertainments and donations supporting local events alongside the game.
Fragmented report lists tennis results with names such as Wood of Australia defeating Marais in Basle and Prnokes beating Whithork. Additional mentions include Rhode Ueland and Kinley, with scattered scores like 25 and 4 6 86. The text is garbled with multiple misspellings and incomplete phrases.
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