Turf Topics and Weekend Horse Racing News
Weekend racing previews from Geraldton to Beverley with nominations for the WILC and grand finals closing Tuesday. Taft's Club meeting saw local breds Miralga and Hason win. Blanvelt and Fluent saved the Bag from a bad day as Fremantle stables placed in all seven races last Saturday. Port results featured Hason and Imoinda with Cool Court Carnaroo Eaton Youth and Heathcote as runners up. several favorites failed. Jockeys Bowler Morley and Wally Sibbritt struggled at Goodwood. Bert Spain rode three consecutive flat winners after the Morphettville hurdle win. Belmont and Sydney reports note Verge and Toohey success, with rising riders and notable horses like Gleaming and Imoinda highlighted for upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomond
Morphettille
Bert Spain
Roebourne Hurdles Rockingham Handicap in WA
WATS acceptance roebourne hurdles two miles seeker heat four and hundred riffga coal court rockingham handicap for horses bred in WA seven furlongs.
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Roebourne
Coal Court
W.A. Seven Fur's
Winning Jockeys and Racing Notes From York and Goldfields
The report covers May 9 1925 racing at York Northam and the Goldfields round with results featuring Mrs Percival, R Morley, and several horses such as Marble Arch gelding and Vin Direct in the Champion Handicap where Vin Direct led for almost four laps before Frazer reclaimed the lead. It notes Selecta and Mercer's ANNACAS LAD performance, Nights of Gladness and Nights of Sadness suggestions, and adds a caution on Lever’s prospects after a weak showing.
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York
Northam
N. Pervival
Hichier
A. Sibbrilt
Ming Hella
Patchenora
Cooper
Mayer
R. J. Morley
Dillon
Doc” Clayton
McAulitre
Hovasun
Chandler
Darey
R. Percival
Marrable Uy
Geo. Morley
Valentine
Trotting Selections Nor' Eastern Havasun Arthurs Pride Look Out
Free-for-all final choices list horses across regions with names like Great Hope Kola Girl Globepool and Tango Time. Details note entries from Goddfields Perth and other tracks with a mix of runners and potential winners.
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Nor’ Eastern
Havasun
Arthurs Pride
Goddfields
Dumbbells
Soloma
Lever
Cgreat Hope
Kola Girl
Globepool
Gt. Southern
Topsy Wilkes
Inks Bell
Tango Time
Perth
Mauri Lass
Cheaper
Saucy Giri
Trotting Notes and Tonight's Free-for-all Championship
Trotting fans should gather for the Eastern Champions event in two heats and a final. After rains the track should be in good shape and the program promises a thrilling climax to the season. Local organizers earn praise for enterprise and the crowd is urged to attend.
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WAT A
East
Broad Victorian and Fremantle football scores mix at season start
A jumble of league results from multiple regions shows Perth defeating South Fremantle by a large margin, East Fremantle and West Perth posting wins, and Fremantle Suburban and Ex-Scholars clubs posting victories. Notable debuts and standout contributions emerge among Old Easterners, Young Fasts, and several junior players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Dolan
Jarvis
Roeke
Penglase
Don Sinclair
Nashy
Brentnall
Hebbard
Woodthorpe
Sherlock
Walsh
Burgess
Guhl
Essendon
Firsby
Hawthorn
Carlton
Adelaide
Norwood
Imiyram
West Torrens
Preminus
Coburg
Victorian Association
Dalars
Wiv Barker
Syd. Parsons
Keith Hodge
H. Edwards
Melbourne
Jenkins
Moriarty
Johnson
Wittman
Fitaroy
Seray
Billy Adams
South Fremantierte
Glenelg
Owens
Gordon Stratton
Sturt
Bis
Paris
South Adelaide
Ryan
Norths
Newtown Band Art Union Prize Results
Owing to the Art Union not being fully subscribed third and fourth prizes to be omitted. First prize to A. T. Button Esq for Anticre Muswellbrook. Second prize to Mr Corquordale Summer Hill. Fifth prize to Miss G Sullivan. Sixth prize to Mr Z Plank. Numerous numbers listed, but most prizes omitted due to incomplete subscriptions.
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Newtown
Art Unio
A. T. Button
Art Union
St Pauls Gymnasium Club Opens Winter Activities
St Pauls Gymnasium Club begins winter programs with its annual general meeting scheduled for Thursday May 21 at 8 p m attendees are urged to participate and learn about the season ahead.
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St. Paul's Gymnasium Club
Fremantle Art Union Agents Named in RSL List
The following are Fremantle Agents for the RSL Art Union: Rolfe Farrelly Leatchford Beisley Saunders Nathan Somes June Kirby RSL Ross Pady Pike Lott Alford Miss Harrison Robins Capper.
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Fremantle
R.8.l. Art Union
Rolfe
Farrelly
Leatchford
Beisley Saunders
Nathan
Somes
June Kirby
Pro prietors Mercantile Prem publication note
Printed and published for the proprietors by the Mercantile Prem, at ie he s.
Precaution Against Influenza Infection in 19th Century Ad
An 19th century advertisement warns readers to take precautions against influenza infection and promotes Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a remedy. The item reflects period medical marketing common in local papers.
Swan River Regatta Sets Entries for Fremantle Club Crews
The Swan River Rowing Club announces its Annual Regatta on Saturday near Crawley Brooke Narrows in Perth. Fremantle Club will field Senior Pair, Senior Four, Maiden Four, Maiden Eight, and Novice Four crews with listed rowers. launch Dauntless departs Rowing Club at 1.30 p.m. sharp.
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Swan River Rowing Club
Saturay
Perth
Fremantle Club
WM. Tateman
G. L. Davidson
W. M. Bateman
J. EB. Shaw
Next Saturdays Fixtures Net League South Fremantle v East Perth
Fixtures list for Net League shows South Fremantle vs East Perth at Fremantle and East Fremantle vs West Perth at Leederville with Perth facing Subiaco at WALA A GRADE East Fremantle vs West Perth at East Oval and South Fremantle vs Subico at Su mica East Perth vs Claremont Cottesloe at Perth Oval all scheduled for next Saturday with venues noted.
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South Fremantle
East Perth
Fremantle
East Fremantle
West Perth
Leederville
Perth
Subiaco
WALA
East Oval
Subico
Sumica
Claremont-Cottestoc
Perth Oval
Perth and Suby Dominate as Fremantle Clash Heats Up
Perth and Suby lead as South Fremantle and West Perth struggle to score. Suby over Old East by a narrow margin, with Brack the umpire under fire. Perth displays four aerial threats Mathews Erickson Sharples McLean while Suby edges Old East in the air. Changes hit Souths and city teams. Pat Trodriques tipped as top goal kicker. Crowded play marks Suby clash. 21 goals from 28 Perth shots reflect sharp marksmanship. Mirror headline noted.
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McLean
Souths
Campbell
Staton
Holmes
Fuhrmann
Sheedy
Pressley
Bates
Robinson Clack
Joe Callow
Matthews
Dans
Vice Love
Preston
Leonard
Grigg
Cockburn
Maroons
Suby
Perth
Beadline
Je Lua
Name and Place Puzzle Clues for a Mixed Bag List
A jumbled clue list features terms across names places and objects. It includes many wordplay entries such as clues for town near France Germany border and a printer's measure alongside various abbreviations and country references.
Crossword Puzzle Prize Rules and Entry Details
Barries close at 5 p.m. on Tuesday May 19. The prize of 3 shillings goes weekly to the first correct solution opened. Send correct name and address. fictitious names disqualify. Mark envelopes Crossword Puzzle and send to The Advertiser 199 High Street Fremantle. Winner published Friday May 22. Send separate coupons. use the paper form. sign each entry. No solutions opened at closing time. editor’s decision final.
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Barries
Lneky
High-stret
Fremantle
Crossword Puzzle Competition Invitation and Rules
The editor invites competitors to submit crosswords built from the same diagram as above. A prize of 2/6 will go to the best clue set as judged by the Editor. Entrants should avoid over intricate clues and print on one side of the paper only.
International soccer draws big crowd at Fremantle Oval
Ten thousand spectators at Fremantle Oval witnessed the first International soccer match in Australia with England beating WA 7 1. Bowland broke a leg. John Lewis praised WA defense and referees. Storey named Boyes and Gardner for Adelaide second Test. Boyes native to WA.
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Fremantle Oval
Port Oval
Australia
Pepworth
Gloucestershire Football Association
Moon
Stirling
Rowland
Boyes
Pin- Juyson
Utting
John Bull
Tiga
Bowlamd
England
John Lewis
Adelaide
Lewis
W.A. Referees’ Association
East
W.A
Storey
Messrs
Boyes and
Gardner
WAL
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WA. Turf Club
J.C. Clarke
Geraldton
Jennacubbine
WILC
Miralga
Hason
Taft
Blanvelt
Fluent
Fremantle Stables
Imoinda
Cool Court
Carragoo
Eaton Youth
Heathcote
Kilread
Don Jamie
Sanolean
Saturdy
Brown Stag
Microphone
King Wallie
Bobaris
Bonnie Friend
Lily Lea
Peckham
Tommy Chandler
Arrowspeed
Ascot
Goodwood
Bowler
Bob Morley
Wally Sibbritt
Canterbury Park
N.S.W
Belmont Park
Runabout
Tich
Sandean
Beverley
George Morley
Auritius
Reading
Brooklyn
West
BH Ramage
Bob Ramage
Carbine
Gleaming
Hawk
Sydney
J. Toohey
Fair Rosaleen
Lilypond
J. T. Jamieson
Paparuka
Tamworth
Cliffdale
Orange William
India
Queensland
O.W
Dudley
Kracre
Sweet Dorm
Coolah
BOK Avernus Os Eaton
St. Vanat En Maltlean
Marky Niet
Welter
Cadilla
Mercato Waray
Bonnie Lad
Lagoo
Good Hope
Giz Rhal
Wonneray Tintinara
Wink
Warpath
WATS
Selecta
Rod Mac
Hghts
Mercer
Annacas Lad
Victoria Direct
Vin Direct
Frazer
Australasian
Australasia
The
West Australias Trotting Association, Incorporated
A. R Flint
Pop
Richter
Friend Innes
Rosslyn Wilkes
Dorrie
Victoria
Vin
Tom Foy
Karangal Boy
Real Dillon
J.simmons
Launceston
Tasmania
Subillco
East Freee Mantle
Fast Fremantle
Claremontottesloe
Woldfields League
Kalgoorlie
Boulder
Mines
Railways
Nort Adw Wes
Wost Adelaide
Stu
Oritom
Collingwood
Tay
St. Kilda
Sai Geetong
Richmond
Fitzroy
North Melbourne
Footscray
South Melbourne
Williamstown
Brighton
Brunswick
Geelong
Port Melbourne
Northcote
Prahran
ESL
Rodrigues
Galagher
A. Evans P
Campbell E. Lawn
S.F. Parkes
Moyle W
Bryant P. Hebbal
Donoghue P
Erickson P. Comey
Grigg S
Rv - Calder SF
Jas
Clarx
France
Germany
Great Forrester
Tsa
Great
Ares
Italy
Samie
Steart
West Adelaide Point Adelaide North Adelaide
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