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Newspaper
Port Adelaide News
Location
Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1925
Page
5
Long extract covers horse racing from Adelaide and Port Adelaide updates mentioning Tea Might Fatral and Man o War stakes. Notes on West Adelaide Norwood North Adelaide rivalries, Port Adelaide Cup purse, and Derby prospects. Boxing talks include Tunney Gibbons bout prospects and Kid Kaplan Mascart negotiations.
Heavy showers marred Saturday racing at Victoria Park with the City Handicap producing a tight finish. Maurice Jawan rode the winner while Menteltini owned by S. Stephenson trained by Evans featured strong performances amid widespread betting and disrupted fields.
The Sport newspaper in Adelaide offers £60 to the winner who supplies selections for the next race meeting. Second place earns £22 and third £8. Submissions may be mailed to the Sport newspaper postal address or left at Port Adelaide Depot or Sport Hairdressing Salon. Include name and address and enclose payment for future issues.
The report covers horse racing at Aatorney with Purdan winning a welter division close to even money, Wembley second, Popalous third, plus a note on Signfarl-Good at stud. Football results highlight West Torrens beating Norwood, Glenelg defeating South Adelaide, Sturt over North Adelaide, and a Port Adelaide clash. Attendance tallies are listed for Adelaide Oval, Thebarton, and Unley.
Formal listing notes seedling and potting seeds plus spraying and garden manures for poultry sites. Seed potatoes stocked at THONE port, catalog THONE-2737.
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