Unlucky Start as Owner Mr M J Prund in Racing Scandal
South Australia notes a troubled racing tale as owner Mr M J Prund faces stewards inquiries over bets on Hellenist. The horse later shows severe illness and is destroyed, ending a meteoric but costly career with owner M J Flund.
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Mere
South Australia
Lstro
NM. J
Prond
Stewarts
O Hellenium
Mr. Prund
Tle
Ownay
Mr. Plond
Bellemiut
Oleely
Steve
M. J. Flund
Wrapped Round Goal Posts at Pymble Opens Open Fair-Hall Win
Barrister Norm Jenkyn, long noted for football prowess at Fort Street, wins open fair-hall title at Pymble with AL Dinandor. A lightweight standout, he previously earned Switch back title and starred for Combined High School. He debuted in first grade, delivering strong play despite injury risk. He’s shown long hitting power for a light frame.
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Yosey
Norm
Dunkya
Pymble
AL Dinandor
Jenkyn
Ile Fnakley
Maine
Art
Heilemann
Freak Catch Highlights NZ Rugby Star In All Black Tone Call
Auckland footballer and cricketer R G Bush had a narrow head injury in a first grade match between Worth Shore and University at Den Park Lu. A high angle ball struck him on the forehead before a teammate chased the rebound for a spectacular catch. Bush may now see off field risks as more dangerous than rugby, unless training is intensified.
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New Zealand
Ruger
Sydney
George Nepla
New Zealand Herald
Auckland
R. G. Bush
Vehun Maying
Worth Shore
University
den Park
Short-Lee
Gale
Bush
Efe
Aido
Offehet
Was the Batsman Out A Umpiring Anecdote
The Auckland Weekly News recounts a 1946 Saturday cricket tale where wind and gum affected balls, an umpire used chewing gum to secure them, a bowler’s appeal was disallowed, yet a ball bounced and struck the stumps creating an amusing sequence. The incident references Law 21 and Law 20 about being out if the striker is struck by the ball in certain conditions.
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Auckland
Wilmer Allison’s rise teased by American Lawn Tennis editor
The editor of American Lawn Tennis recounts a Middle West inquiry about Wilmer Allison turning professional. He denies prior knowledge and even wagers, noting Allison’s evasive responses. The piece mentions Wrook Parker and Frank turning down a Tilden offer of twenty weeks for a large payment, underscoring contemporary tennis intrigue.
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Mrr. W
Merrihew
Wilmer
Allison
United States
A.L.T
Middle West
Wrook
Parker
Egypt
Amateur rider Barton eyes White Horse Cup bid at Rosehill
Jack Barton, premier amateur rider from New South Wales Western Districts, has ridden at many amateur meetings and led the 1934-35 season. He aims to compete against professionals for Sydney's biggest amateur event, the White Horse Cup at Rosehill, hoping to prove his skill on city courses.
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Jack Barton
N.S
W. Barton
Western District Racing Association
Tom Pinch
Rosehill
Sydney
Barton
Patsys Mannerisms in Field Play Observed
A reporter notes Patsy Hondren's playful throws and quick movements as he chases the ball with fox terrier speed. The piece highlights his head turning to gauge fielders and his joy in returning shots, illustrating Patsy Hondren and a fellow player amid practice and rhythm.
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A. Adman
Patsy Hondren
Barbery Chilver's Duel On Friday In Yorkshire
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a chaotic duel scene with improvised dialogue and nonsensical phrases involving Ike Gat, Chivers, Alan McGilvray, and references to Queensland. The readable fragments hint at a competitive or comic clash with driving action and repeated ties or confrontations.
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Baxar
Yorkshire
Alan McGilvray
Boint
Midlesex Cricket Tale with Patsy and Human Players
A fragmented cricket narrative names Patsy of Midlesex and a Cambridge man. It mentions Human in county cricket, the Sphinx, and a tense moment where Alin Kina makes a desperate river to mall before the Yorkshire men. Flo and Tinnity Baker appear with a Bradman like willow strike ending in a slumped air shot and muted aftermath.
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Patsy
Human
Cambridge
Lhe
Sphinx
Mall
Flo
English cricket eyes turn to younger stars after losses
Fragmented reminiscence notes that English selectors consider teens and early twenty somethings for future glory. It cites Australia South Africa defeats as turning point and anticipates rising players like Jacksons Ranjis Tyldestoy Stoddart and others in the MCC team shaping a new era.
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Aneland
Australia
South Africa
Aricket
Jacksons
Ranjis
Tie MichLarens
Rys
Johnny Tyldestoya
Stoddarts
Tor Harieta
Juny
Sone
Mg.c
Elda
It Wasn't Catching Epidemic at Sydney Cricket Monday
A garbled report describes an outbreak at a cricket match with multiple names and errors. Details mention players like Easton, Bensted, Chilvers, Kippax, Langehige, Mudge, and others, with dropped catches and noisy plays. The day’s context is unclear but references misfields and a failed attempt to salvage innings.
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Mrnday
taeGlyray
Easton
Ebeling
Bensted
Chilvers
Langehige
Mudge
Bens
MuGily
Fayimaly
Ghesehl Pyr
Erat
Naling
Uberiit
Langrriga
Transfer Talk Dampens Tonmmy Walker Move
The article reports no firm offer for Tonmmy Walker from Hearts or Bolton Wanderers and notes directors’ statements that Walker will not be sold. It mentions Westwood’s price tag, London bid rumors, and speculative coverage of English clubs and players amid a busy transfer period.
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Arse EO
Deal Mide
Tonmmy Walker
Olnt-Biogk
Dir Duvile
Chalvenan
Dire Tors
Walker
Hearts
Walker- New Ceiles
Delton Wanderers
Tnt
Westwood
Inlarnationa
Bolton Wanderers
Westwoor
London
Boxing Board of Control Struggles With Internal Disorder
A London sourced report claims the British Boxing Board of Control is beset by rebellious members causing near riots at general meetings. A secret vote may restrict attendance to stewards and holders of seals, with rebels expected to push back at a special session. The piece notes losses in prestige and ongoing debates over governance and boxing supervision in Britain.
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British Boxing Board of Control
Lord Lonsdale
London House
Bord
Volunt Clrenian
Iia
Great Britain
Berlin
Olympic
Garnes
Neki
Aid
Ard
Have
Che
Maxim Psrinis
Wailers
Lig
Gole
Britain
Ie Gores
Lios
Angelog
Wort In
Englund
Palmer Boxes and Bows Over Lunch in London
London November 24 Palmer astonished boxing fans by hosting a lunch for reporters after a recent ring display. Promoters praised his chasing power and form, while figures from Sporting Life and the Evening Standard lauded his pace and skill. Palmer’s manager outlined plans for a March title bout and discussed options including staying in Britain to recover and arrange private matters before returning home.
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London
Merose Palmer
Ra Press
Gemnaon
Cilitar
Evening Standard
Afr
Hugh O. Metutosh
Inez
Palmer
Mtr
James Butler
Sporting Life
Ambrose
Derby winner Tapponce shines in headlines muddled race
Report mixes racing notes and unrelated sport items, highlighting Derby winner Tapponce as a noted entrant. Mentions London sprint and national cricket discussions, with details on rule changes and Olympic contexts amid scattered, unclear text.
Luck of the Game in South Anatrath Steeplechase
A garbled report recalls Hanford and Cyprani facing a tough race where Cyprani edged ahead at Gypron turf. The piece notes Lewis and Lexon’s crowd commentary on the Stevny Day gelding and the volatile betting atmosphere in the south eastern sports scene.
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Omanpord
Aumiralun
Dardanea
South Anatrath
Hontard
Hanford
Ceorge Lewis
Iden
Mtr. Lows
Honkord
Poli
Octogenarian Wicket Keeper Stands Without Gloves
Inman Valley near Wietor Harbor hosts a cricket match between Encounter Bay veterans and Inman Valley to mark the new ground opening. GC Wigglesworth, over 80, kept wickets without gloves and remained not out in a notable performance witnessed by locals.
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GC. Wigglesworth
Inman Valley
Wietor Harbor
Focal Cricket Ground
Encounter Bay
Wreglesworth
Yorkshire
Ambiguous text hints at a juvenile event and judge dispute
Fragments describe a race or competition with names like Bergere Binish and Seth, mentioning a judge's ruling and spectator questions. It suggests a juvenile contest in progress with mixed outcomes and comments on a participant’s beginner status.
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Fered Foi
Sore of
Feng
Heute
Falies Bergere
Seth
Follies Bergore
Bob Hort
Racing figure Ron McLean set for Melbourne meets
The article profiles Ron McLean noted as a popular racing figure in Melbourne with a reputation as a skilled organizer and enthusiastic companion on and off the track. It mentions a successful horse Textile winning several cups and reflects on McLean's long experience and gradual learning curve in racing circles.
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Ron McLean
Wueuney
Melbourne
Peace
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