Greyhound Maiden and Maiden Stakes 470yd Draws
The ad lists today’s greyhound races at 470 yards with maiden and maiden stakes divisions. Entrants include Merne y Doll Spearman White Cornerman Joyce s Own Great Heart Gallant Maid Happy Cash in the maiden division and Folly Queen Master Shade Wickerlack Cassimill Foreign Legion King Silver Petite Reine Precious Idol in the maiden stakes division.
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Merne’y Doll
Spearman
Cornerman
Joyce's Own
Great Heart
Gallant
Happy Cash
Folly Queen
Master Shade
Wickerlack Green
Cassimill
Foreign Legion Black
King Silver
Petite Reine
Precious Idol
Perry Refuses Pro Offer Amid Tax and Marital Ties
Fred Perry English Davis Cup player declines a 60000 offer from US promoter Bill O'Brien to turn professional. O'Brien cites three reasons including tax he would pay in Britain and potential ostracism at British clubs. Perry also notes plans to marry English stage star Mary Lawson.
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RYE
New York
Fred Perry
Bill O'Brien
United States
O'Brien
Perry
Mary Lawson
Keen competition at Fleming ton saleyards for 26000 sheep and cattle
In Sydney at the Fleming ton saleyards 26 000 sheep and lambs were sold with prime descriptions clearer and other sorts steady. Cattle numbers reached 2100 as buyers showed good demand. Wethers and ewes ranged from 12 to 24 shillings, lambs 12 to 25, bulls 16 to 11 pounds, cows 4 to 9 pounds, best beef 34 shillings, good 27, medium 23, interior 21 shillings per 100 pounds.
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Sydney
Flemington
Palette of Colored Phrases Governs Unknown Contest
A list of color paired phrases like Red Black Pansy Blue and Nell White Snow's Own Green appears as a cataloged item. The text reads as a sequence of color adjectives linked to distinct nouns or names, suggesting a fashion or material sample note from a newspaper page.
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Nab Blue
Bringagee
Snow's Own
Dainty Boy
Dainty's
Dick Brown
Simpleton É
Misa Merne
Miss Peranasion
Nell's
Don Emerson Brown
Eldon Lass
Tennis Semi finals Listed for Special B Grade Fight
The F C T S T A sets tomorrow’s semi finals in Special B Grade with Northbourne vs Fire Brigade and Reid I against Reid II at various courts. Northbourne missing Smiles and Kempson must rise to challenge Fire Brigade while Reid I to face Reid II without De Salis. both ties draw club interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C.T.S.T
Northbourne
Boag
Fayle
Jenkins
Bowden
Griffiths
Sayer
Missen Crawley
Howes
Reid II
Brophy
A. Gibbs
F. Fisk
Mrs. Lee
Mias Weaver
Reid Courts
Mesere
O'Sullivan
Buckmaster
Intercat
Griffith
Reid
Southern Districts Racing Association Names Canberra Rep
At the Southern Districts Racing Association annual meeting in Cootamundra Dr. Fredri. Watson was elected to the committee for 1934 35 providing Canberra with direct representation over racing from Moss Vale to the Victorian border. A schedule of 17 racing days in 13 weeks includes Bungendore Adaminaby Cooma Tuggeranong and Canberra clubs with dates from December 26 to March 30. Watson predicted more dates may be applied for and urged optimism for a successful Tablelands season.
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Southern Districts Racing Association
Cootamundra
Fredri. Watson
Canberra
Moss Vale
Victorian
Bungendore
Adaminaby
Cooma
Tuggeranong
Canberra St. Patrick's Day
Tablelands
East er Knight Wins at Epsom Three Year Old Handicap
In a packed card at Epsom, Eastern Knight captured the three year old handicap with Glorvina second and Ryamann third. The race time was 1.43 and betting favored Eastern Knight at 7/4 with 15/1 against Ryamann and 33/1 for Glorvina. Dividends paid included 8/6, 4/6 and £7 18s 6d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Knight
Glorvina
Ryamann
Agst Ryamann
Panhala
Ardino
Curious Lady
Golden Swan
Strafford
OWA
Pillowsham
la Trobe
Royal Armour
Harry Gavin
Curly
Opera
Dame Isa
Liye
Northbourne Club Hosts Yass Team In Friendly Match
Mrs Douglas, Mrs Hammond, Miss Goodwin, and Mrs Ryan hosted a Yass team last week with Canberra players winning 40 to 16. Yass Club’s Mr Gunat praised hospitality and cross district matches for boosting community spirit and standards. Griffith Club hosts American mixed doubles next week with entries due September 8 and lunch planned at Manuka pavilion.
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Douglas
Hammond
Goodwin
Ryan
Northbourne
Yass
Gunat
Canberra
Griffith
Manuka Pavilion
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Kin Forest
Etna
Dainty
Betty
Canberra Pride
Kerry
Miss Roy Brown
Homebush Stock Sales
Poor George
Bunda
All Blue
Captain Jones
Marble Ridge
Lone Chief
Shade
Capitol Newsagency
City
Newsag City
Thrifty Housewives
Hala Ledson
Goldenia
Inglis
Ingns Ltd
Kent Great
Solan
Teul Ua
Inglis Essence
Forrest
Piggin
Sen
Maude
Williams
Jun
Gray
Carter
Misa Mouat
Fielding
Peate
Avent
Weetangerra
Grace
Ginninderra
Mra. Voxon
Misa G. Crawley
Duntroon
Griffith I
Wright
Kent
Davidson
Mra. Mahoney
A. Smith
Fpellhouse
V. Acnelie
Browning
Welsh
Southwe
Mra. Baily
Goodridge
Yarralumla
Radcliffe
J. Horan
McArth
Reid I
Crawley
Yoxon
Barnard
Field
G. Stuart
Jones
Miss Meyer
Moore
Terrafice
Braddon
Griffith II
Gilmour
Willington
A” Smith
Mra. Gourlay
Miesea Burt
Orr
Mr. Toms
Clus
Reid Club
Grifth
Thompson
Leaper
Clough
Andrews
Israel
J. Browne
Jorgensen
Cox
Fire Brigade Club
Brown
Elton
W. Maloney
E. Winter
Epsom Races
PR ‘Ary
Adelaide Tailoring Coy
Adelaide Tailoring Co., Ltd
Manuka Arcade
New South Wales
Goulburn
Wagga
Newcastle
Albury
Melbourne
Geelong
Ballarat
Perth
Fremantle
Kalgoorlie
Eure
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