Odds and Ends From the Sporting World and Miscellany
Odds and ends from racing and betting pools, golf, boxing, and cricket mix with curious anecdotes. A note on horse colors tracing back to 1782 in England, big pools in Britain, a 1901 Philadelphia heavyweight bout, and various gambling tales frame a snapshot of early 20th century sports culture. Names and places drift through the text, including references to Dempsey, Tunney, Babe Ruth, and Primo Carnera, with scattered remarks on betting behavior and a Sydney doctor’s remark.
Fragmentary Thought Notes From To-Day Diary
A partial, cryptic read from a dated diary entry hints at fear and unrest. The text shows wandering phrases about things not going well and a suggestion of needing help, with misspelled words and archaic tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotar
Greter
Alan Fo
Advertised Events and Listings Across Cairns Shire Wide
Unclear OCR lists multiple local notices in Cairns area. Mentions stock improvements, auctions, sales by City Council Pound Yard, and forthcoming public sales. Also lists job openings at Hansen's Works Ingham, Babinda Hotel notices, Oak Park races, and railway contractor needs. references Burns Philp, Drape Pty, W A Paling, and Babinds District Hospital vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Babinda Hotel
Houverald
Woodward and Chisier
Widneday
Bindaettes
Chirnghovianhoh Treniuire
Meri
Oak Park
T. Trembath
Bartle Frere
Queensland Railways
Burns Philp and Co. Ld
Advanx
Calthds
Requ & M Boden and Co. Ae AJ. Drape Pty Ltd
Kelpinawor
Dia Refvinarator
Folymater
Dirc W. A Paling and Co
Saleaman
Wiesaan
Queensland
Cemetaion
Emis
Babinds Districe Hospital
Generm Noreng
Easstania
Gee
Lia
Local Bowling Club Matches End With Friendly Rivalry
Weekend play featured singles and team events at South Johnstone Bowling Club amid fine weather. Notable results saw Johnstone and Tully teams dominate, with close finishes in key matches and a promise of upcoming finals and championship rinks in late August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Say Bevis
R. Blatchford
Lewin
Spriss
H. Sherrington
FE Serrins
A. Dew
Fleger
D. Cooper
D. Nixon
Bpink
A. Dentietern
Paris
Laver
F Mecario
Trea
Briggs
Sautt Johnstone
Nestra
Tully
Genty Johnstone
Tully Wadies
J Hing
South Johnstone
South Johntone
Hoek Ins Tal
Woodford
Bar Hnton
Byrn
Erect Taylor
Rovees
Newman Laon
Mitchell
Sp'nk
Sankey
Coraline
O'Bullivan
Edwards
Hing
Sherrinston
Lone Bally Briers
Perrine
MrCarine
Inin
Worthinmon
Grech
Cree Lingey
Thertfall Dew
Priegier Bent
Torste
Bout Johnstone
Reece Rrilings
Fone
Mizon
Debe
Rean Vc
Berringlni C. Diseineon
Resnick
C. Mian
Sda
Aneve
Ryan
Y & Prigler
Championatin
An . Ve ‘Co Exadie
O'Gorman
Tale
Tara
Ogorman
Wee
Coughlan
Ero
Terullin
Couthlan
Acoré
Coustian
Witty
Thampinnanny
Owens
Whitmer
Biles
Reed i
Tne
Gia
Bilee
Tedm
Pennarts
Factien
Inemberee
Merle
Louis
Miley
Fairweather
Brown
Whitaker
Brodie
Cain
R Andeeuym
Maren
Bennett
Revd
Miter
Towmach
H_Gwena
Owens Y
Amy
Voip
Whiteker
McGregor
Strick-land
Quaaily
Mure
Schwanke
Smith
Porno
McLaterie
Felthful Meconkey
Miller Ahearn
Parry
McDermott
White
Clarke
Red. Harris
Hesp
Dowker
Les
Anderson
McDee
Rifle shooting meet titles and scores at multiple ranges
The article details rifle competition results with scores across 100 to 800 yard ranges. Key figures include Smith, Simpson, and the winner PA. Psyry, posting top totals and stage results. The report also notes conditions like mirage affecting sighting and upcoming events at Gordonvale range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mith
Simpson
Sane
Smith
Bimpson
Wea
Pomaible
Etter
Ing
PA. Psyry
Ming
Asai
Gordenvale
Elyey
Matlogn
Hail
Mivtake
Hem’ Sil
P Keaper
Farge
G. Pall
P. Keaper
Ketvor
Wilahire
Yalue
Sith 'E
Final Trophy Outing Scheduled for Next Sunday
Fragmentary entry lists persons Reid C White and G Ward as involved with Al Ourogether and Onichee the fay. Mentions a tally of Wack ream and a reference to a final outing for a trophy next Sunday. Details are garbled.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Barrir Reef
Merinda
Mirabel
Cooktown
Boreas Portis
Bot
Cheerios
Foxtel
Penthy
Swortamen
Jark Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Philadelphia
Order of Eagles
Milwaukee
Tony Zale
Bully Prior
Wren
Monte Osilo
Unere
Janis Ohureh
Ato
Albion
Paty
Shane
Ode Tod
Win
Westapde
Pama
Palo Grounds
New York
Carl Hubbell
York Gama
Oumby University
Lek
Dave
Féderation of
Brit'sh Manfacturers
Sporta
Amet
Erlekey
Alt Ain
Sydney
Mae
Mauler
Jack Dempses
Finn
Paavo Nurmi
Boston Tar Babs
Bam Sanford
Johnny Wermuller
Bultan
Swat
Babe Ruth
Pim
Primo Carnera
EtraDeier
Ba Lewis
Deyr
Vai
Lue
Planet Add Post
Unday
Amdie
Peter
Bar
Bar Epp
Areca Dagies
Mion
Berd
B. Ancient
Baio
D. Mecarty
F. Denia
Oeeven A. Wood
Hume
T. Row
Ewer J James
M. Allen
Dave W. Laven
RB. Herd
Crees
Hendy
Ziegler
Wishart
Milton
Bop
Gordonvale
CLEB
Mulgeave Club
Moseman Club
Mossman
Davis
Bela Eit
Alan We
Ant Barr
N. Doween
N. Bek
Shentao
Downer Wan
Rex
Sorbello
MT. Garset
CLUS
MI Garnes
Sa Senday
Woo Yards
Nile
M. Piegler
Snell
Kidner
J. Neale
Robins
N. Stewart
Willamne
D. Buckley
Phillipa
L. A. Crowe
Stewart
Mo Willams
FL Robinson
B. Fubliotam
J’ Malone
J. Tobin
Whyte
Duller
T Kelly
T_ Martian
Mas
Mesdamos Robingse
L. Murdock
Wert
Raverbboe Clor
Boia Erlaeerr
J. Mehler
Blac Bree
Thurs
Ead
Vin
Real
Tite Crean
Ulogg S
Akes
Zai
Atyles
Penneys
Penneys Abbott
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