Secretaries Named for Sports Teams Week Oath
Announcement notes secretaries for basketball football and other sports. The notice sets deadlines for compliance and publication dates.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 17, 1928
Page
9
Announcement notes secretaries for basketball football and other sports. The notice sets deadlines for compliance and publication dates.
Nominations received for Cairns Jockey Club meet at Woree on Saturday. Last meeting on the Woree course before August Cairns Annual. Divisional Handicap list includes Lamahert Lassie Cosmos North Wheat Ghost Coombela Fairy Pupil Last Piquet Bonny Face Rifle Soult Mint Doon Girlie Yellow Cap Cyprian Rage Athiliah Pachonus Dumper Jum Lad Lordalace Kings Image Minnie Poppy Citrange Uhadson Cetegar Athraler Seateh Knight Thermian Lord Beragoon Lord Ryah Strong Pentland Boy Merry Falnmacre Home Fleeer Linnda Silent Sam Kerant Calman Longstop Miss Atty Gardens Pride Satan Thira Chimperhill with more nominations possible from authorised sources.
Brisbane publishes weights for the QTC meeting at Samayarej with trials on 7 furlongs and 9 furlongs various entries listed. Heishane hosts main events on July 11 with the Algot Handicap and senior contenders including Killarney Almas Fair Exchange Lanome Apple Crown Eve's Veil and Royal Flavour among others.
A listing of numerous horse names and odds appears, noting entrants such as Sutran 610, Miss Faleon, Chantrass, Kalil, Kenwick, Review 6.7, Trainee 8.0, King Osric, Mingelo, Woolita 74, Lumstock 7.2, Lord Wediern 6.10, and others for a featured handicap event across a mile course.
The Brisbane Turf Club will hold a monthly five and a half furlong race at Albion Park following requests from the breeders Owners and trainers Association. The move aims to boost racing opportunities and attract more participants.
Melbourne July oh lists weights for Caulfield signals two main races with numerous entries. Hurdle at two miles features Henare and Migrant among others while Murkumbeena Handicap covers one mile three furlongs with Beargiard and Nobility among listed competitors.
Weights for the big jumping events at the WRC meeting in Melbourne include the Australian Hurdle Race and the Australian Steeplechase. Listed are a long roster of horses with weights and assorted names, showing a crowded field with varied handicaps for August races.
At Kingston regatta on July 14 the Australian Pearce won the senior event over 1640 yards in 4 minutes 40 seconds. He was greeted by a wonderous reception after a rough start in heats and final, finishing with machine-like precision and a graceful finish. The pencil noted his quick start, leading by twelve lengths.
Tammy Quinn the Northern contender is set to face Sydney's Ken Deasy in district rings. Quinn, who has fought across states with notable wins, confirmed readiness while Deasy is reportedly returning from a layoff. Rushworth, fresh from two Babinda victories, will also meet Quinn, testing the Cairns fighter's old time trickiness and power.
In Sydney on July 6 Harry Mason failed to retain his May engagement with Townny Fairhall due to a foot injury. The principal contest between Terrily Murton of England and Jack TEniier of Sydney ended in Murton’s favor after a 13th round intervention by the referee.
New York dispatch notes Heeney plans to bring over 200 extra tickets for friends as Tunney criticizes seat allocations. Ticket sales near 100000 ahead of the bout. Jack McAuliffe predicts Heeney victory citing endurance and a likely late-round punch to wear down Tunney.
Bol Kruse at 145 pounds defeated Greek opponent Louise Sergantes at 1200 pounds by two falls to one at the stadium in Brisbane on July 15. Kruse did not seize full advantage until the bout’s end when he secured the decisive fall.
In Melbourne Melbourne on July 15 Clarener Ekfond defeated Clete Kauffman by a fall in the sixth round. Kauffman was hurt by the fall and could not continue.
Atherton seniors trounced 9 quwints to 5 by the Tal seniors in an exhibition at Atherton. Referee Kimmins officiated poorly. Atherton juniors were shut out 6 nil by East Barren. Rowdy League results: Walkers beat Chammmars 10 to 1, Brothers beat Suburbs 0 to 0, Varsity beat Coorparoo 14 to 6. Sydney selectors named 17 players for the July 28 inter-state game.
Third Test Team lineup features Mardy Pearce Gorman Craig Waring Busch Weisel for waeda York Justice Steinohrt Tre weke Dempesy Armbruster Ring s om. July 14 All Blacks beat Khutesia 44 to 4 in a decisive win.
Queensland Championship in Brisbane saw A Young of Alderley Club win the 10,000 metre cross country. runner up A Soelf of Rocklea and third J Willis of Rocklea. Young completed the course in about 35 minutes as Alderley claimed the year’s prize over Rocklea and Suomi with strong scores.
Townsville defeats Cairns 5 goals to nil at Ross Talaund Park as Edmonton and local players perform. The event features Gillett, Calmyre and Anderson among standout performers with Edmontons and Wattles squads competing for national title. Spectators and club members from multiple towns attend.
Brisbane results show several matches with goals. Bilsatn defeated Bats 4 to 0 and Brisbane Cite beat Wyanum 2 to 1. Thistle edged Noretan Mark 2 to 1 while Latrobe won 5 to 4 over Louthekstodws. Westrevetn recap notes Goahead team strong in Australia clash.
A garbled Saturday report from Norman notes Cairns High School boys tied by halftime with unclear scores. The text mentions players and teams with several misspellings, but the result and key actions are obscured by transcription errors.
The Royal Commissioner Jie Scholes completed findings on political corruption and handed the report to Mr Hevee in Sydney after returning from Melbourne. Mr. Mritee stated plans to publish the fund’s release as soon as practicable.
A garbled notices page lists several auctions and sales by Draper Ltd, Woodward and Calder, and A P Greenfield, with dates in July and details about properties and items for sale. It also mentions an optometry visit to Cairns and Atherton Tableland towns and a Cairns Harbour Board tender invitation for Water Gum, along with a theatre concert at Gilder's Theatre Atherton on a Thursday in July.
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