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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 13, 1916

Page

5

Melbourne cricket reports mixed scores and murky play

Melbourne cricket notes a collapse for Melbourne, with Stark contrasts in batting as St Kilda, Prahran, and Northcote show variable form. Describes notable performances by Shah, Ryder, and Allan, plus windy conditions and deteriorating grounds affecting sub-district games and Melbourne University ties.

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Sydney Schools Cricket Final Surges to Victory by Innings

In a tense Sydney Schools cricket final, Sydney Grammar School dominated, restricting opponents to a low total and sealing an innings and 149 run win.Prince Alfred College beat St Peters College in Adelaide, scoring 242 with Crosby contributing 68 and Bond 41, while St Peters were dismissed for 189.

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Totalisator Controversy Warps Tax and Club Funds

A garbled report describes debates over a totalisator or betting system and its financial impact on proprietary clubs, government seizure of marine time funds, and the Kensington area. It mentions losses, spending, and proposed deductions, with officials arguing about the session’s seriousness and potential upper house passage.

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Totalisator debate shakes Sydney gambling policy

In Sydney the Anglican Synod condemns the Totalisator as a threat to morality and bookmakers. Opponents argue the system channels money through betting houses and increases public risk, while supporters claim state control curbs abuses. The debate references New Zealand examples and the need for reform before the next race day.

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Boxing Card in Brooklyn Details Unclear and Fragmented

Fragmented OCR text describes a boxing event in Brooklyn on December 7 with Brown defeating Mob in ten rounds. Mentions middleweight contenders Madie Megorty, Mike Gibbons, Billy Pap e. references a prior Boston win and a 14 year career. Text is garbled and hard to parse.

Brooklyn Brown Bob Mob Bubie Megoorty Mike Gibbons Billy Pape

Athletics notes on the Sational Charagionip and related events

Fragmented report notes Estenen winning a December track event and Kalehmainen finishing second with Suerton third. Mentions Millrose ALA form, a Newark National Track Championship, and a Van Cortlandt venue. References to CCC events at Chicago and New York City, with hazing allegations and Intercollegiate GCC results.

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West turf meeting notes and racing summary

A detailed report on a West turf meeting covers jumps on tapes, horses like Mon Saye Hue Wearemble and Rivove, trainer Ward and Crown Thistle, plus the Death of Mr Ke Roberts. It notes bookmakers still active, racing results, and a radio update on events at Melbourne tracks and related betting stakes.

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Motor Club of Australia Meet Promises Ballot and News

The article reports the annual meeting of the Auto Pahite Club of Australia at Toomorrow evening on Paijtie Street with a ballot for the General Committee and nominations of figures like Artinie Davies and Boyd Gollins. It notes a long list of club members, the race for the grand boat championship, and speculation on represented entrants from Western and South Australia as well as evolving opinions on motor design and springing gear.

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Motor-Cycling Victory At New Year Relay Meet

The MotorCycle Coron edged Metropolitan Rifle Club in the New Year's Relay at Agricultural Ground. Victorian MotorCycle Clubers and riders, including Christine, pressed the field with distance changes across the course from Mount Granage to Reopen Vale, finishing near Melbourne with the last leg through Bainbridge and Thornton.

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