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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
5
Canterbury Park hosts a busy program with trains from Sydney. Nominations due Monday for Moorefield July 9. Jockey Carslake may have staged wins abroad as Newcastle Jockey Club lists prize money for July meetings.
A detailed roll call of players by university and city clubs is provided. Names span University Hinder Corbett Best Rayson Little Donaldson James Grieve Todd Watt Fry Dowting and Stanmore group including Sparkes Golledge Gurney Miller Mclung Merritt Williams Broderick Stevenson Young Thorsell Rows Drummond with Garnett Wood Wilkinson Massey Maxwell Collett Baxter Henriques and more across Sydney Petersham Rowe Boyes Colyer Drzer Craske O Neill Geddes Mt Cor Anderson Sinden Burnier Rutnedge Teale Toll Eitehoek Maaiye Revianon Taylor Yallack Vernon Watron Duret Sasson Vernon Hill Allison Olliver Thorsel Bowker Sheddon and assorted others.
In the Interclub Premiership setup the Western Suburbs 20 miles road race handicaps list Burwood Centennial and Western Suburbs in the Viret heat on Saturday July 2. The second heat includes Botany Balmain and Marrickville.
Saturday events feature the Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales promoting a motor cycle open at Coogee with riders and handicaps listed. A 30 mile road race from Parramatta to Windsor includes a long list of competitors and time handicaps. Prizes include gold medals from local firms and a fastest time trophy. A 6 mile Lily Club road race from Bunnerong Road has its own handicaps and schedule.
A dense schedule lists American University versus Manly at Sydney Cricket Ground, New Zealand versus Australia at the same ground, Newtown versus Eastern Suburbs at Agricultural Ground, Glebe versus Balmain at Wentworth Park, and multiple second and third grade games across Belmore, Birchgrove, North Sydney Oval, and surrounding venues. Referees named include Mr. T. Ofmtahoo, Mr. H. Mr. Poulton, and others. Road races and Australian rules clashes also noted with venues and start times.
Athletics notes a road race from Parramatta Town Hall to Pick's Hotel finishing at Cleveland and Dowling streets Moore. Handicaps listed for many runners including Austin Mealing Burke Cordner Symons Bonham Gates O'Dwyer Taylor Davis Hayden Hingston Bostock Lithgow De Plevinz Shiner Harber Brown Austin Morris Evellle Chapple Long Cooper Chapman Halligan Hasford Bell Afrey HL Davis Servis Barnes Morris Moorn Sheaves Mousa Haigh Coxon Corben Staniforth Gardiner Lodge Cole Panker Parsons Flowers Sime. East Sydney Club hosts 2 1/2 mile road race July 2 at Hunter Street Sports Club entries close tomorrow. Record bids likely. trophies on display at Messrs Angus and Coote window George Street Sydney.
The semi finals saw James defeat Dean 13 to 4 while Martin beat Booth 12 to 7. In the final Jamon edged Martin by a narrow margin as Mr Davis and Mr Booth commented on the event. Northern Suburbs Shield results and a Premier’s stance are noted amid dispersed references to local figures and acquittals.
A dense schedule lists numerous road and track events across clubs including Warrickville Eastern Suburbs Homebush Parramatta Balmain Burwood Chatswood Manly Mosman Petersham St George Randwick North Sydney Waverley and more. Events cover eight to twenty miles on various courses with cyclists and bowlers also noted along with hockey and golf matchups. Local venues include Carlingford Kur-ring-gai Petersham Domain Mosman Oval and Victoria Park.
The Sydney YMCA Hall hosted the Austral String Quartet performing Mendelssohn and Rheinberger. Laurence Godfrey Smith, Cyril Monk, West Janmen, and Glaston Bell delivered refined readings of the Piano Quartet and String Quartet, with Mme. Slapomsky’s soprano adding vigor in arias from Mozart. Further pieces by Bach and Debussy showcased technical mastery and warm ensemble balance.
notices in the N W legislative paper discuss limiting new cost mining leases, with a proviso that if mines close due to industrial trouble the government may compel continued output. It also notes improvements funded under the Public Works Act. Also mentions Queensland Government grant of 20 foundation scholars for free tuition at University of Queensland.
Mr G H Williams secretary of the NSW Royal Lifesaving Society visited Tweed Heads Police Office and presented rewards to police recruits for knowledge of first aid and life saving. He praised Sergeant James Frapee for his life saving at Redfara Depot and noted merit for Gerard Bow.
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