United States Davis Cup Team Prep Near Final Lap
Sydney reports the United States Davis Cup squad wrapping a tight training cycle as they near the last lap of preparations. Coach Shields notes focus on stroke play and serving while Australian captain Harry Hopman drills high intensity sprints and short margins.
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Sydney
United States
Tamay
Vilury
erWen
Mneee
Ruaheater Jamng
Nad
Toad Shields
Australia
Csptain
Harry Hopman
Muntch
Iane Ayre
Queensland
Bia
Owner and Jockey Disqualified in Rockhampton Ruling
Rockhampton reports two leading racing figures, owner-trainer Mr M W Gabel and jockey £ Bolt, were each disqualified for 12 months by the Rockhampton Jockey Club Stewards over alleged improper conduct tied to the run of Mr Rorky in the seventh division at Callaghan Park last Saturday. The purse was disqualified for a similar term.
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Rockhampton
Albion Park Fifth Division Handicap Race List
Race card items for Albion Park include multiple division handicaps with horses and numbers. Notable entries mention Master War, Kon 90, Monsere, Tormel, Brave Bruce, Mandy, Meni Bay Dor, Dantrace, Pleystone, Sir Simon, Reps Burnard, and others across a jumble of weights and abbreviations. The page also covers Brisbane Thousand and Third and Fourth Division handicaps with numerous horse names and odds or weights.
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Kon
Monsere
Tormel
Duah
Brave Bruce
Barex
Bak Jad
Gey” Mandy
Meni Bay Dor
Dantrace
Pleystone
Hibolt
Batt
Vagrant
Gay
Goa
Wahnungs
Daveai
Kacinon
Cadate
Larita
Beryl Choler
Grand Yalan &i
Pheelon
Ratabre
McDonald Shines as SAW Triumph in Sydney Test
In Sydney on December 11, McDonald scored 168 not out in the second innings, guiding NSW to a strong chase after tea. De Courcy dropped three catches, and NSW fielders wheeled in five chances on Saturday. An unfinished fourth wicket stand between McDonald and Pitenett yielded 101 in 87 minutes, while Miller failed to bowl amid Victorian leg soreness.
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McDonald
Sydney
Kereiheria
Tomiars
de Courcy
Nsw
Ieldsmen
Pitenett
Miller
Victorian Innings Highlighted By Narrow Win
A cricket report notes Victoria's innings details with Hassett and McDonald among top scorers, plus bowling by Benaud and Walker. A later section covers Edmonton Associates bowling results, social bowls, and December fixtures, listing players like Crowley and Wallork in a busy club afternoon.
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Hassett
Barnes
Miller
Harvey
Benaud
R. Chambers
Trueman
Walker
Loxton
Flocktea Thoma
McDonald
Fitchett
Johnson
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Jonnton
Davidson
Benaud Bolom
Flocktom
MC Thoms
Barner
Oy Chambers
Sundries
Sas Bavi
Mra Fuller
G. Barry
Cros Nat
Efernoon the Associates
Christma Party
Fternoon
Peter Wallork
Devt, Winkworth
G_ ‘Duckett
Mre Gros
T. Murray
Wegert
Devitt
Winkworth
Tuckrit
Mra
Crow
T Murray
Mra. Marray
Crow- Jey
Daly
Fairweather
Ful- Ring
W Wallwork
E Crome
Edmonton Associates
Wile Tamsate Yy
Mra Cowie
Cock of the Walk
Me —Thompeen
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Jones
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White Gay
Peters
Stallan
Costin
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Miss Wilson
Metherney
A .Dundas
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Jamie
Locker
Mesdamas Peters
Ferguson
Berl
Eawarda
Mesdames
Haalie
Crook
Bolty
Mesdames Conn
May
Callaghan
BRIGHT PROSPECTS FOR WA MATCH AGAINST WEST INDIES
Bright prospects loom for Western Australia as they chase a decisive Christmas Handicap contest against West Indies. The report notes West Indies first innings 131, Australia 134, with standout bowling by Price and Valentine. Details cover divisional hampers, district results, and Gordonvale Cup selections slated for Saturday.
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West Indies
Australia
Gorrather
Lasadoa
Dunn
Mungo
Jim
Sorabella
Bky Lark
Toombs Creivne Mare
Thorn
Telithie
Dorris Morray
Shipdale
Ellison
Samie
Dees
Rimi Payn
Glen
SL Serra
Quilen
Valentine Frankie Low
Vienne
Langdon
Outridge
Valentine
Racehorses and trotters eyed for evacuation use
In a staged plan discussed by officials, racehorses and trotters could be used to evacuate women and children in case of invasion. The idea, raised by Mr Porter and other leaders, envisions horses carrying evacuees to safety in urgent scenarios.
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Tea Dee Jigheomns Thallepers
Eters
Shuster
Aainty
Porter
Boxing Castillo Outpointed by Coleman in Sydney
Dec 17 at Sydney Stadium Ray Coleman defeated Mexican Lute Can dle Castillo over 12 rounds. Coleman impressed with clever boxing and superior defense but faced boos from portions of a 3000 strong crowd for a disappointing performance.
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Sydney
Ray Coleman
Bydney Stadium
Coleman
Men's basketball draw for Sunday announced
The men's basketball schedule lists the Sunday draw with teams and numbers. Details are partly unreadable but indicate a structured pairing, including a Rover entry and possible reference to Sri Wem and Boe. Further clear lines are not legible in the fragment.
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Rovers
Sri Wem Oad Boe
Boyatian Parachute Company in Cairo
Fragmentary news item notes Boyatian Parachute Company in Cairo around December 16 with unclear details. Further readable context not provided.
Cairns Coursing Club Saturday Results
Cairns Coursing Club Saturday results list multiple race results with names such as Western Line Davies Albert Special and Thyge sen s WISE GAIN, Crane's Ann Birchevens, MY TRAK, River Mantle, Ann Birch, Mickie's Ot, Jules Pick, and JULES PICK sevens, showing placements and odds across six courses.
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Davies Albert
Davies Tera
WN. Thygesen
J. Bal Zielt
Jules Pek
Crane
Ann Birchevens
R. MY Trak
Aine Birnburn
A. Crane Rver Mantle
Ann Birch
Mickie
J. Dyrtis
Jules
A. Mar- Une
Brady
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