Sandown Park Races and Rugby Union Draw at Melbourne
Melbourne report notes fine weather and large crowds at Sandown Park with hurdles won by Baratell and Sandown Plate by Mitoro. In rugby, Kennedy forwards and Bows backs clash. no score when time ended as bursts of attack and strong tackling dominated the second half.
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Melbourne
Sandown Park
Amd
Baratell
Leon
Plymouth Gio
Scobie
Rosethng
Methogs
Jos Beretell
Rosyth
Ovens Laas
Viewmoath
Alfies
Pontraven
Vorwtraven
Mreto
Straker
Micator
CY Sullivan
Remmon
Tagell
Sia
Lilting
Ordella
Wor
Sandown
Id Moles
C Prke
Drumfire
Buttocks Mudros
Wilson
Ae Field
Vocal King
Silent Way
Rose of Melbourne
Tagefl
Bethune
Thompson
Evens Port Ackaig
Affimitis
Coonara
Chatterbox
Port Askaig
Yime
Sonny Fay
Duncan
Agenoria
Bullock
Merridora
Guinans
Athol Gun
Flying Chief
Woodbridge
Welter
Royal Token
Franklin
Beau Bernard
O'Sullivan
O'Shea
Evens Royal Token
Kilbarron
Cyntor
Beam Bernard
Tulkara
Bows
Kennedy
Tono Lyons
T. Cronin
Bill Lennon
Kows
Bennett
McQuillen
Lyons
Kennedys
O'Hara
Carroll
Treacy
Jim Lennon
Anmiver
Kenedys
Abel
Relef
Mehrins
Amies
Tiny Bennett
Hhem
Ross
PF Cronin
Ryan Ctev
Hows
Bert Ross
Bill Leanos
Ine Bennett
Babinda Rugby League Defeated at South Johnstone in Fast Match
Babinda traveled to South Johnstone on August 2 for a hard fought rugby league clash, losing 13 to nil. South Johnstone dominated in the scrum and possession, with Selby Little and another player scoring for the winners. The match preceded the Hospital Cup final, which drew the season’s largest crowd at Norman Park and will benefit Cairns Hospital from gate proceeds.
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South Johnstone
Babieda
Selby
Little
Bimda
Bill *Minent
Cairns Rugby League
Norrman Park
R. J. Overland
Cairns District
Fimancea
Kennedys
Rainbows
Lyons
A.lf
Togo
Wascordiny
Notable football match ends with close score and high praise
Ross pressed by a lone opponent faced anxiety moments. Kennedys and Rainbows produced a superb display with Mc Cuillen Abel and Bennett excelling for the winners. O Hara in the Kennedys backs stood out for accuracy, while Lyons led the forwards and Pyne tired after juniors’ final. Referee W Thompson handled a tough game evenly.
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Ross
McCuillen
Abel
Bennett
Thei
Sterling
Lennons
Test
Moss Treacy
Kyen
Kennedys
O'Hara
Paddy
Tim Cronin
Carroll
Lyons
Pyne
Ames
Mellon
Kelly
W. Thompson
Rugby Test Fails to Hold in Australia and New Zealand Match
Reports from Brisbane and Christchurch note heavy crowds and close results as New South Wales defeats Queensland 17 4 31 and New Zealand wins the Christchurch League Test 26 to 10. Other results from Forest Hills cover singles matches and sets with multiple players listed.
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Brisbane
New South Wales
Queensland
Brisbane Cricket Ground
Wales
Wellington
Christchurch
New Zealand
Australia
French boxer Volaire knocks out Geikie for Queensland title
In Brisbane at the Stadium on Saturday night Eugene Volaire of France defeated Wave Geikie of Queensland in the twelfth round to win the Queensland championship. Geikie, though brave, was overwhelmed by a severe knockout and took nearly ten minutes to recover.
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Brisbane
Eugene Volaire
France
Wave Geikie
Queensland
Geikie
Local News Brief on Postwar Returned Soldiers Team Effort
A London report notes the formation of a returned soldiers team amid championship updates. The feature mentions a New Zealand entrant and Applegarth’s recent effort as part of ongoing postwar sports and community activities.
Local Golf Round: Players Struggle and Skirmishes Highlight Event
Brophy impressed while Coal Crane sod Digger Chappell struggled. Lashes Fulton and Bluey Flemma seek a handicap but stewards monitor them. Irene Favell underperformed. Brother Joe was patchy. Red Cap enlivened play but ended poorly. Tim Finder withdrew. Jim and other starters, including Neil A One Woods and Nipper Coghlen, expected to clash next week. Mick Woods refereed for a fair showdown. Loewen predicted a strong result last week.
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Brophy
Digger Chappell
Lashes Fulton
Bluey Flemma
Irene Favell
Brother Joe
Big Jack
Red Cap
Footballer Person
Westinghouse
Sepmath
Tim Finder
Jim
Neil
One Woods
Nipper Coghlen
Mick Woods
Loewen
Hughes in Melbourne Returns Amid Cheers and Speeches
In Melbourne on a return visit Mr Hughes was greeted by cheering crowds. Forty returning soldiers rode in his car as a Diggers hat was set on him and confetti showered the procession. The car slowly moved to the Town Hall where Hughes spoke in three addresses.
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Melbourne
Mr. Hughes
Hughes
Railways Union votes to affiliate with One Big Union
Melbourne voters on the Victorian Railways Union ballot approved affiliation by a 2141 majority. Final tallies show 3443 in favor and 1302 against, reflecting a decisive move toward joining the movement.
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Melbourne
Ang. Y
Victorian Railways Union
Cairns Pictures Enthralls Audiences At the Enclosure
A packed audience enjoyed Cairns Pictures featuring the film Women and Wild and The Lines of the Brothers. The programme mixed light entertainment with a notable Pathe Austrialiam Gazette reel and praised the standard of the screening.
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Cairns
Pathe
Australiam
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