Secretary Honored By Bookmakers At Sydney Banquet
The Australian Jockey Club secretary Mr Cropper received tribute from Sydney bookmakers before his departure for the Old Country. Speakers praised his loyalty, courtesy, and fairness to all racing sections. A handsome dressed cheque was presented to him as thanks.
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Kiss Jong Lenore
Australia
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Heroic’s Return in Rhythm with Mooney Valley Win
Heroic, still in top form after a two-year-old display, won the Wiltonfehl Stakes at Mooney Valley as even-money favorite. His earnings and strong distance testing spark interest as news breaks that Heroic will be sent to stud, setting expectations for Melbourne meet with Windbag and Jooth.
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Heroic
Mooney Valley
Heroile
Low
Melbourne
Jooth
His Lucky Day at Randwick Ends in Wagering Loss
An engineer from Lillehhordk stumbled into a lucky day at Randwick on Saturday. He wagered on Don Moon and Solo Mon, losing about £826 after placing £600 on two races. Friends offered sympathy but admiration faded as the day ended in misfortune.
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Lillehhordk
Randwick
Nee-Goins
Otuin
Don Moon
Solo
Sir Atlans
Don Moon Surprises in Race At Chel Sikes
In a confusing report from the track, Don Moon defies odds and wins as horses exit the barrier. Moon sits at long odds early, then surges past Garridin on the outside in the final stretch, securing the victory.
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Dan Moon
Ty Mersuasion
Ube
Garridin
Tires longLlise
Michaelago Race Meeting Report From Last Saturday
Michaelago Race Club hosted six events under fair weather with nine starters. Winners included Grey Pox in the Sandy Stakes and Lady Mac in the Hack Race, while Spearpoint claimed the Cowl Handicap and Tindening won the Ocean Thunderbird race.
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Michaelago
Lady Mac
Smith
Co ‘Tengil
Paty
Muse
Ocean Tindoerling
Acheneth
Canberra rifle practice and Geelong track attempt noted
Canberra rifle club held a Saturday practice at 300 yards with two teams led by H G McIntosh and P Nicholls. McIntosh’s team won by 17 points. At Geelong Drome, J G Wilson reportedly ran a quarter mile in 1 20 15, but no record timekeepers were present to validate the mark.
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Tor
HL G. McIntosh
I’. Micholly
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Afr
Nicholls
Tiny Ugeld
Jude
Ings
Roar Wolfest
Mbhors
Mar
Acs Shots and 2 Stehters At 300 Yards, the Usual Weekly East -Prines Golng
LH Rowe
Allen
Geelong
J. G. Wilson
Walker
Wilson
Churb Shiotel Club to Attend District Meet on Anniversary Day
On Saturday next, the club will travel to the Goulburn District meet held on Anniversary Day. Almost a dozen members, led by AL Tate and Le Rawhind, will represent the club. posters and arrangements are under way.
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AL Tate
le Rawhind
Goulburn
Fife
Kelran Memorial Shield Title At Melbourne Championships
In Melbourne events for the Kelran Memorial Shield and Australian championships before the second carnival, Victoria led then Queensland and New South Wales. After the carnival, Victoria Queensland and New South Wales were equal. The appearance of Boy Charlton among invited swimmers added to the competition, with a 220 yards race won by Talelehl after a late start, showing strong form.
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Melbourne
Batwridoy
Queensland
New South Wales
Victoria
Queansland
Boy
Charlton
Wal
Juan
Talelehl
Stoct
Star Stranger Wins Narrowly in 11 Furlong Sydney Melbourne Run
New Zealand horse Star Stranger ran 11 furlongs in 2 17 at the Spring meeting in Sydney and Melbourne, holding off Jhutleuir by a nose. The previous best was Tom McCarthy in Ascot Curve at Lirlshane in 191s.
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Wellington
Hangledy
New Zealand
Sydney
Melbourne
Jhutleuir
Tom McCarthy
Ascot Couree
Lirlshane
Campbell Fails To Surpass World Car Speed Record
In 1926 Parry Thomas set a 170 mph plus milestone with a hush hush car. Mil com Campbell attempted to beat the mark with his Bluebird reaching near 170 mph but fell short by about one third of a second.
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England
Parry Thomas
Milcom Campbell
Indiltiouzh
Campbell
Melbourne grade cricket round eight day one
Day one of the eighth round saw blow bowlers hold the fort with Willis taking 7/43 Hartkent 0/97 and Rayson 7/79. Carlton passed 200 for the loss of one wicket against Flraroy while St Kilda reached 129 for 4. Cohen for St Kilda made 88 as others struggled. Final scores included University 171 Lawthorne fast Melbourne 141 and Essendon 0 20 South Melbourne 110 Northcote 19 Melbourne View Prasirien 3-155 with St Kilda 4-822 v Rich mand.
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Willis
Hartkent
Rayson
Carlton
Stha
Flraroy
St. Kilda
Hovikopf
Hut
Luston
Cohen
Dutta
University
Lawthorne
Corlten
Warne
Puzrey
Collingwood
Essendon
South Melbourne
Northcote
Wmelbourne
Prasirien
St. ‘Ieilda
Iichmand
Sill Making Records Victoria Sets Cricket Marks
The article reports Victoria’s cricket record achievements with Ley posting a world record score against New South Wales. It notes Shiyet Shionilerferent and Saltutriy Instytut counterparts, Marth iils rey United, and a northern side, with R. Michio taking five wickets in the match and the opposing team dismissed for zero.
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Victoria
Ley
VLOF
New South Wales
Saltutriy
Marth Iilsrey United
Aialist
Cole
Wihirus
Sant
Michiopant
Australian champion Edwards loses by knockout at Suarey Stadium
Elly Edwards, the Australian middleweight title holder, was knocked out on Saturday evening at Suarey Stadium by Roy Moore of the USA. Edwards showed little danger until the tenth round and failed to display his prior form, receiving crude methods from the American contender amid a hostile crowd reaction.
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Craln
Suarey Stadium
Roy ‘Moore
U.S.A
Edwards
Jiefani
Sunny Jim Williams
Hastis
Lion Fram the
Pearl nations to the timber of 22 000 animanta suit
The item, said to be the property of Mr George Atkins of Walham Green London, involves sewing on buttons with 72 reels of carpet thread used in the process.
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George Atkins
Walham Green
London
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