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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 18, 1930

Page

9

Sporting Announcements and Notices Lodged

Sporting notices set deadlines for submissions by ten p.m. Thursday. The Post will publish teams and events as received.

Cairns Jockey Club Nominations Open For March Meeting

Lore owners reminded nominations close at 4 pm today for the Cairns Jockey Club March meeting. Open handicap 7 furlongs attracts a large field with many named horses and betting interests from local and external entrants.

Cairns Jockey Club Pam

Gordonvale Turf Club Meeting Reports Elections and Finance

Gordonvale turf club members meet to discuss business, balance sheet, and election of officers. The meeting in Gordonvale on March 17 covers general business and budget matters with sued members reportedly present.

Gordonvale Anni General Elnh Muigeore Alock — Usiness

Local club improves grounds and pavilion as season nears

The club closes for repairs until April 3 and top-dresses the green with three-inch depth mix of earth compost. Surveyors raise edging, grass thrives, pavilion enlarged at £19, improving ring space. Committee plans conversion into rooms, aims to attract new members and host pennants and championships in Gordonvale this year.

Grefu Vresants Shia Ofeet Te Ie Agni Gordonvale

Racing Notes From Sydney Cup and Spring Handicap Contests

Reports from Sydney track racing describe riders Pratt and others in incidents at the Autumn Balloon ride and controversy over steward decisions. NZ trainer figures such as Lorigan and Gesture feature amid plans for Randwick and Brisbane engagements with several horses targeting major events.

Chie Guiied Wentheis Bern Whdrney Laucky Light Mathe Anu New Zealand Sin Paper Morey Abe Autoren Batloos Ait Ascaiva Tell St. Patrick's Handiay Mooteheht Atairaed Pratt

Dempsey Plans Training Comeback for Theater Tour

Detroit March 14. Jack Dempsey says he will enter training soon for a comeback and theater tour. He notes he will be ready to meet outstanding claims if he reaches proper condition and has notified his representatives in Los Angeles to prepare a life-keeping camp.

Detroit Jack Demsey Dempsey Los Angeles

Drastic restrictions threaten New South Wales loan work

March 17 report from Sydney notes severe limits on loan operations and employee duties. The piece mentions government action, possible role changes for staff, and the impact on workers during a three week period.

Hyde Triumphs In Tight Edmonton Road Race Finish

The Edmonton road race produced a thrilling finish with Hyde taking victory by a narrow margin amid a large crowd of spectators. Eldridge and Murray followed closely as the leading group battled to the line. Collinson and Sands trailed in behind in the final pack. The event also announced next Saturday’s race along with the National Hatephry finale slated for the following weekend.

Edmonton Ack Reaphy Woree Eet Edmunurm Messrs B- Gleuie V. Collinson P. Jandes Weeee Utes Formigoni Megics the Gulf Inks Juttles Immeman A. Prowse Eldridge Murray Hie Starig Edmonton Prowse Lavrenan Jo Judes M. Justus Whey al Tageree Collinson Sands Hai Eldrilee Hyde Oscintewe Jumes Fram Worce Benitt Lams Tree Wore Satrday National Hotel Tromhy

Doncaster and Cup Betting Prices Report

Betting prices from Sydney dated March 17 list numerous contenders for the Doncaster Handicap and Cup. The long string of horse names includes First Arrow, Spanish Galleon, Veverinn Lad, Comanche, and Comanche variants, with many others such as Harsay, Belle Catame, and Parsee among the entries.

Coutiendapon First Arrow Goveulne Niallmareh Raisin

Red Shop Doubles, Straight Out, and Place Starting Price

The Brisbane Courier notes Am Todd Red Shop in Cairns Box 200 established 1914 operates doubles straight out and place starting price business across all states.

Brisbane “Courier

Jockey Foley Appeal Hearings Reported In March Meeting

A special Q T C committee meeting heard jockey Foley appeal against a 12 month ban. Representative Mr Cross argued no rider was sent off and stewards had control on race days. The committee found Foley guilty on several charges with a reduced sentence noted.

O'Shea Foley Cross West Australia Cam Foley

Weights for second day at Brisbani TC meeting

March 17 Brisbani race card lists weights for Saturday on the second day of the TC meeting. Entries include Anhersile, Leak Gable, Caphast, Nome Gin, Boardester, Sir Frank, Reyno, Window, Violent Eleste, Fergus, High Yield, Proprietress, Forant's Gift, Memari, Polly Syee, Lystanasa, Achieve, Barrimoor, Howaith, Arabah, Gay Principal, High Joe Sige, Larry O Leewan, Lannaere, Mahia Ainberwer, Samland, Pawer, Pay Patrol, Rat fox, Ortation, Public Opinion, Ardhern, Ina Seve, Stepper, Vai Prince, High Seas, Am berveamy, Trewin.

Sir Frank Reyno Man Fergus Forant Memari Polly Syee Lystanasa Achieve Barrimoor Howaith Joe Sige Larry O Leewan Lannaere Mahia Ainberwer Samland Allins BS Pawer Pay Patrol Ratfox Ortation Public Opinion Ardhern Ina Seve Stepper Vai Prince High Seas Amberveamy Trewin Fide

Miss Scholar's Run Shocks Ascot Trial Handiesy

The T C stewards at Ascot held an inquiry into Miss Scholar's running in the Trial Handiesy. After hearing evidence, jockey Maries was given the benefit of the doubt but urged to ride with more vigor in future races.

Ascot T.C. Stewards Maries Ore Vigor

Milgrave Public Safety Drill At Armed Range

At Milgrave on Sunday a public safety drill featured shooters lining up at 200 yards with .22 and six shot pistols. Participants Greenaway Townson Pes and Napier reported results as others reached the bursting point.

Gordonvale Mr. Simroply Milgrave Napier Rapier Horten Greenaway Townson Pessam

Gordonvale Club committee meeting notes March Evening

A Gordonvale club committee met in the club rooms on Thursday evening with chair Bates and members Myars lowe Griffin Bryce Hoare Sheppards Thomas and secretary McKeeman. A letter from Max Smith was read. The group discussed nominating a president for the North Queensland District Boys Association and planned converting property from leased to freehold under the Lands Acts Amendment Act of 1929. Bryce offered a large clock as a donation to the club.

Gordonvale Pre Meak Bates Myrars Lowe Griffin Hryce Hoare Sheppards Thomas Deotan WN. McKeemsn Max Smith Tekselild Thos. Bryce

Miss Helene Madison Sets World Record in Free Style

In Miami Beach on March 15 Miss Helene Madison of Seattle aged 16 set a new world mark in the 100 yards free style at the National Women's Amateur event, completing the distance in about 2 minutes 25 seconds.

Miami Beach Helene Madison Seat

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