Evening News Sports Briefing Snapshot
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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 08, 1908
Page
16
Wild Warwick Farm races feature diverse horses and results
A rambling report details Warwick Farm races with numerous horses like Merry Bafs, Settlement, and Merry Days contending across mile and two mile events. It notes winners, placements, and betting notes while citing trainers and riders and describing race conditions and post positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gova
Lay Var
Ely
Agra
TVR
Sir Tristram Imp
B. Notag
Sre Wen
Taimin Aten
Caasdicat
Germ Uin
Agri
Ireniea
Dohs
Foltennla
Aggis
Masine Bante
Clatton
iPonnottys
Mwulsera
Lachlan
Jay
Ccm
Maaior Foote
Obac
OAIN
CAULFIELD RACES SECOND DAY RESULTS AND ENTRIES
Weather was fine for Caulfield racing with State Governor and Lady Carmichael present. Events included the Arkinga Hurdle and Australian Steeplechase with horses such as Dagora Enchanted States Kalnuke and Nigel in contention. Warnings of long fields and varied weights followed as tote and odds were listed for multiple races and winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
V.A.T C
Pert
Pearl
Cole- Man
A. E. Rock
Kalnuce
Lionel
Ury
Ager
Cummings
Malvollo
Enchantrest
Wiener
Wieard
Wolfare
A_ Williamson
Maul
CW Non
Ett
W Carter
Kororolu
Bara
Tartiemoore
Hishov
Botting
Scaluet Wollare
Goba
Enchanred States
Tattler Imoer
Rhirer
Cim
Congem
Daxoba
Wollars
Dagoba
Kalnuck
Rochaatal
Vin
Maol
Eta
Smaco
WR. Morgan
Tiobad
Areboreau
Steen
Wonlforin
Matdon
Hm Galeria
Ifarmoois
Galante
Grahem
B21
Codhe
BT Cleis
Wallace —Wieelimar
Rettle
R Lewis
Akint
Cantlede
Hinis
Hese
Mick
Stax Bobby
Galeria Art
Mnioh
Akio
Imola Rome
Ty & Chis
Tanerty
Anya
Valre
Mr A. Skirving
Nigel
Padlock
Werdgel
S Hoare
Price
Malvolio
Gill
List Wits
F. Burn
Creewick
Tucy
Heal Deebles
Winnee
An Ouler
Candisal
Tickensan
Ally Sloper
Morphett
Taepon
Cox
Bojsdein
Coleman
Whelen
Mercury
Coomrove
Topas
Williamson
Quail
Chavalir
Wolseley
Woodburn
Ftyan
Eusey
Koopa
Malow
Carter
Bouring
Spalnat
Carsinal
Charinmagne
Sloper
Woislex
Merl
Tarpon
Ally Sioper
Bujadalo
Tellaa
Nietory
Bribrry
Jane
Bulsdale
Cerdius
Tome DoAtes Chlatsworth
Axira
Turtongs
Yarrabar
Yarrabes —Frusade
Dts
Tb UT
Lawal
Seychelles
Hava—Mollusca
Ai Gulauves
Gyrs
McUn
Dinah Seay
Simple Simon
Caton
Sienna
Donald
Romance
Horinuy
Shipaisio
Stauery
Ubiseon
Borner
the Sun
Royal
Eldorado
Paxton
Watling
Loraine the Sun
Ils
Sui
Ted
Yarraber
Weevil
Sith
Seul Yeipton
Stonag Hores
Ders
Mears
Socks Sroihers
Lan
Sox
Rorcommonima
Comman
Tesemande
Tab
Fergueaa
Leonard
Cripps
Lumvgondico
Leela
Seetiwad Kings
Beret Biel
Kaesou
Manger
Grace
Rangatira
Dowling
Dora Grey
Omintert
Outbreak Ta Walkert
Trafalgaria iMarmee
Blitting
Bennett
Dame Wallace
Burns v Squires boxing match at Stadium Ruaheutier Bar
Between Tommy Burse and HH Byiires for the world boxing title, to be staged at the Stadium Ruaheutier’s Bar on Monday August 21. The event will open at polls and feature a larger arena setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Burse
Hh Byiires
Ruaheutier
Pullaa'n
Britishers Triumph Over New South Wales In Muddy Test
Against N Drenching rain 20 000 spectators watched a muddy clash as Britishers beat New South Wales 3 2 at the Cricket Ground. Despite heavy ground and showers, the British side led 2 0 at halftime with tries by Ponty James and another from Gibbs, while New South Wales rallied late but fell short as Dix saved a near goaI and Wood and Russell coordinated late pressure. The match featured heavy footing, frequent scrums, and persistent English kicking drills amid a deteriorating surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey Cricket Ground
Jelfier
New South Wales
AUS Wallap Teu
England
Blum
Sydney
Ted Ho Anes
Ita Engamin Duelin
Lupi
Gramaar Sabo
Hicker
Dr. Moras
M'Muryei
Matinewa
Glebe University
Prentice
Church of England Grammar School
M. Dyke
Wales
W. Lie
Armidale
Wittlame
B. B. Carrell
Ds Ponty Jones
Be Sith
Orangey RA Globe
Walea
Wanderralies
West
Tuan” Jones
Kent
Xerrks
Samerset
Mintrre
Orange
Grin Abbes AL Archer
Samersetl
Ipammons
J. Dowa
Burge
Systney
Leicester
Morsan
Mtr
Pauling
New South
Agama
Bailoa
Randwick
Tyas Jones
Ayia No
Lin Retitus
Bold
Alekea
Oy Dyke
Tua
Mal
Scott
Tusa Joyce
Wong
Wood
Presoaliy Masthéwa
Rarher
Poriner
Russell
Hughes Besdea
Britain
Blues
J. L. Williams
Ruth Torebnz
Tuan Sunes
Ponty James Sould
Goa
A. N
Hart
Garrell
Gorig
Dix
Smith
Tors Ooule
Norwich Dix
Rica Coam
Kowereny
Oitch
Elmet
Cho Dall
Agocber
Hailish
Allomat Eas Sdn
Am ‘Gibbs
Aiek Pe
Jostanwieer
Elsitars
Rome
Prosseis
Hawer
Otra
Gunn
Tor Ofsidn
Weral
Linlch
Dis
New Souls Walns
Tronbiynd
Acramble Novey
GVBDA
SSF
Bouth Wales
Jas. Hughns
Carroll
Warley
Bodchite Downs
Llertston
Exchglent Ling
J. le
Matthews
Kirk
Delos
Marr
Ana
Ihn Ravetoates
Agmerer
Amin
N.S
Agunel
North Sydney Wins Narrow League Match Over Newtown
North Sydney edged Newtown by a narrow margin in a First Grade league game at Rosary with Whitfield scoring early three quarters and Carthy adding a try and conversion. Rocherester secured another score later as North Sydney claimed the final victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Sydney
Newtown
Direhsroye
Rosary North Sydney
Fuil-pack
W. Whitfield
Broomham
Mpcarthy Beleas
Findlater
Reaur
A Roland
J. Kenta
P. Nottis
J. Nochester
Bovreaia
Balan
Juil Jack
Burdett
Peel
Weve
Uwartneg
Mutiays
Pring
Rene Orth
Rochretep
Tata
Empcort
Newiana
Rochoeter
Tayther
Sydney
Atuirwarde Carthy Eure
Rien
Nemes
Nathoson
Hes Serured
Deane
al Geal
Warn
North
Wll
Eastern Suburbs versus Western Suburbs football match report
In heavy rain the Eastern Suburbs and Western Suburbs contests produced a waterlogged field and scrambling play. Highlights include Hodson and Brackinrge scoring for their sides while both teams endured sloppy handling and multiple failed attempts as the game ended in a cautious, contested draw.
Eastern Suburbs and Newcastle Clash Ends in Narrow Defeat
In muddy conditions at Weorworth Parks, South Sydney battled Newcastle to a 0-0 stalemate as both sides struggled to finish. Key moments featured Frawley and Davis for South Sydney, while Newcastle's defense held firm with several players, including Vaughan and Coxall, contributing to the shutout amid persistent rain and sloppy ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ated
Dhemealyer
Western Suburbs
Jona
Hanty
Tre Frawley
Rostotull
Eastern Suburbe
South Sydney
Newcastle
Weorworth
Rainson
Mainaces
Haley
Smith
Michelson
Tmives
Gor. Fatteld
Orwaris
Spote
A. Torepeater
J. Vaughan
Ross
Chanioefe
Walsh
Routh Bydley
Wyles
Bres
Davy
O'Neill
Senior
Douglas
Kalyes
A. Butler
J. Levinen
Forwarta
Gutier
J. Coxall
J. Taxewell
Ah Green
J. Cochrane
A. Heuinvaner
Weteroc
Me Hooper
Valdter
Sydney
Newcastie
Acturn
LeVisna Sevared
Davis
Fenlur
Zorn
Mtanwartha
Ater
Avarina
Souiky Eydney
Cent South Sydney
Eastern Suburbs Triumph at Leah Sraney Park Oval
Eastern Suburbs defeated Leah Sraney on Weatwory Park Oval by 15 points. Pop 14 winners were led by Stanley and Shakespeare with Wing cementing plays. Far Last Siney Cava secured a try as the match flowed into a final period of strong defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Suburbs
Leah Sraney
Weatwory Park Oval
Trip Gere
Stanley
Shakespeare
Siney Cava
Benefit Match Between New Zealand and New South Wales at Swiney Ground
A benefit match is planned at Swiney Sports Ground near Wedursans in the afternoon between the New Zealand alive Team and New South Wales. The event aims to bid farewell to the New Zealanders before their return to the Damt- Rie, with a brief send-off and practice innings prior to disbanding. Managers and officials are listed, with a guard of honour and a gather at Furko's York Hotel for the send-off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swiney
Wedursans
New South Wales
West Lime
Hodner
England
Pylee
Juelde
Manel
Ore Boxe
A. Ashers Doestapbaln
Fintetes Pretetaey
Poouhelnnia
Trustoon
Mnesrsi
Pikamaid
Review by Governor-General in heavy rain at ceremony
The Governor-General reviewed the East Australian Infantry Regiment in the Tower Ha Mala during a downpour. Officers Mr. Shere and Lord Northcote attended with Lady Northcote as troops marched. rain interrupted proceedings but Excellency praised the regiment and noted many volunteers for service in Rotth Atros.
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Tower
Hamala
Aa Hse
Excellency
Cantaine Fyors
Steyhieos
D.C
Shere
Laay
Northcote
Alumi
C. Min
Sorgians
Holmes
Trenoot
Rotth Atros
Elso
Lord Northcote
Excaltanes
Paderal
Fleet news and parade spark amid calm harbor day
Thousands gather as Anticipation swells for arrival of the brook Whi Wlece with parley on shore. The weather is superb though breezes ease. Officials, miners, and members of Parliament travel by special train to witness naval displays and a government souvenir book promises greetings from notable figures. Final dispatch notes Admin Sperry's squadron expected port by tomorrow at 1 o'clock.
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Strone
Ksomland
Snruv
Nelura
Eame
Adipirs Sperry
Beith Ual
Sperry
Wiriness
Hefir Wits
Victorian welcome amid confusing cables and veiled references
Fragmentary telegraphic text from Melboland and Vieceria shows a garbled government note and a list of people, officials, and nations. The fragment mentions Sperry and Amatralastun and hints at allied or opposing groups, but the meaning is unclear.
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Melboland
Satinlay
Thomas Frnt
Alcklin
Sperry
Vieceria
Zooland In -Welramieg
Amatralastun
Rou
Villeins
Amerinam Mart
New South Coast Steamer Galava At Fremantle
The Galava, 190 Tong, arrived from Cardi this morning under Captain Irelia. Unclear ownership and possible plans to join the Viawarra or North Coast companies. Rough weather reportedly affected her cargo handling, with Port Said library shipping noted, and she may sail for Sydney on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Coast
Galava
Fremantle
Tong
Cardi
Irelia
Phragety Mineh
Wagel
Aeesrand
Viawarra Company
Norh Coast Company
Port Said
Watsh
Bydney
Montay
China Naval Contingent Memorial Event
A Chinese naval contingent gathering lists attendees including Cret Guo talzurtar V L Clark of Newcastle and others from Sydney and Newcastle. The annual dinner for the contingent is scheduled tonight at Bautant's Cafe in Pitt Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wien
South Coast discovery unveils skeleton linking bush fire fate
A farm head near Kosky Well on the South Coast reported a man likely killed by a bush fire. Bones unearthed by a party the next day matched a missing person, suggesting the remains are those of a man believed to have disappeared in the large bush blaze about two years ago. The skeleton lay near a creek, with bones found near water noted.
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Aternogu
Kosky Well
South Coast
Duman
Dar
Bor Sit Bini
Tete
Explosion Averted At Doughland Zier Solr Plant
Reported explosion near a baker on the Duckland Zier Solr line was avoided as flame and smoke appeared. The accident was contained in the flue with no injuries. Directors ordered a new boiler and municipal operations to be managed. Shares of the enterprie are largely owned in Sybury. Miner, in charge of Commonwealth meters, will visit Sydney and Melbourne, returning Monday evening.
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Drodee Vieewris
Sybury
Amorieso
Sydney
Melbourne
Ladies Golf Championship at Kensington links
Fragmented report of the Kensington Ladies Golf Championship with many OCR errors but names several players and scores. Mentions Miss Caird, Miss Parburs, Miss Markova, Miss Elevenson, Miss Walls, and Miss Meares among competitors. Describes rounds on a windy day with wet conditions and a close finish, noting total scores around 290. The ceremony names Miss Caird as winner with a 290 total and references Miss Parburs as runner up.
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Serene Pount— Wiss Paraurs
Markova
Thamean
Tosal
Miss Elevenson
Mise
Stich Buowsman
Mise Caird
Lama
Lisa Parburs
Seonp
Smeyale Yh
Las Toew
Bathurst
New South Wales League Fortunes Reported
Late shipping and weather disruptions affected teams in Seéoey. Tor Newesland and Melsoarang factions faced delays while writers sought to salvage coverage and keep fans informed about matches and standings.
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Tor Newesland
Caustralian
Seéoey
Pritay
Ebrtire
Tinks
New South Wales League
Ay Atuthds
Toriee
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