Carpentier Optimistic About Beckett Fight Says I Will Win
Special interview from Paris describes Georges Carpentier and manager Descamps upbeat on his chances against Joe Beckett. Descamps praises Carpentier as the greatest boxer with science, training him at Laguerche while planning a London camp. Carpentier vows victory and aims to meet Jack Dempsey afterward.
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Paris
Georges Carpentier
Joe Beckett
Descamps
Carpentier
Beckett
Descamps-Carpentier
Lens
Descanos
Descarmps
Dascamps
France
Tanner
Fresehmen
Laguerche
Descamp
Jack Dempsey
Champion
Mae
More
Flipp
Bobby
London
Demi Poids Lourds
Adelaide sports and society notes from the era
Personal notices recount Mr Fred Moses joining a Canberra committee, H Carter to captain New South Wales in the Sheffield Shield at Adelaide, and S R Heseltine touring New South Wales for Totalisator inspections. Club captains, wartime cricket resumes, and remarks on Sydney Deane’s ten wickets in America are noted alongside tennis insights from R Thomas on Australian doubles play and youth emphasis.
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H. Carter
N.8.w
Adelaide
Australia
Adelaide Rifle Club
M. H. Stanford
Egypt
France
W. Bardsley
J. Bogle
A. Ratclife
Sydney Deane
N.S.W
America
Sydney D
R. ¥. Thomas
South Australia
England
Thomas
Patterson
Pat Ball Rennig
Randwick Christmas Carnival Shapes Up as Big Meeting
Racing at Randwick for Christmas and New Year looks set to attract record crowds with prime turf and favorable weather. Key contenders include Panacre Wedding Day Satin Bird and Bright Night, while Publican faces strong challenges as Satin Bird shows form.
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Aj.c
Randwick
Warwick Farm Monday Meeting Attracts Big Crowd And Notable Races
Warwick Farm drew a strong attendance on Monday with hot, dry conditions. Emblematic won the Nursery Handicap after a tight finish with Pantomime and Fra Diavolo, while Royal Salute led early in the Liverpool Mile before Satin Bird surged late. Ready Aye Ready dominated the Pace Welter, beating Bratinno and Lord Featherstitch as Glenacre and Molly Crag faced a contentious finish in the Juvenile Handicap.
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Warwick Farm
P. Maher
Tich
Earl Rufus
Sir Samuel Hordern
King of the Forest
Emblematic
Earl Rufus Sum
Teregram
Fra Diavolo
Pantomime
Rosehill
Abbott
Anne
Lumley
St. Honorat
Thomas Dewar
Liverpool Mile
Publican
Royal Salute
Satin Bird
Glenacre
Molly Crag
Vich
Linacre
Kummiulla
Randwick
F. Williams
Somerset
Wingell
Ready Aye Ready
Kaipai
Faithful Laddie
Marigilla
Bratinno
Lord Featherstitch
Noogilla
Queensland
Goorianawa
Laddie
Wallace
Australia
British Isles Tennis Team Welcomed in Sydney Awakening Rivalry
A touring British Isles Davis Cup squad arrived in Sydney aboard the Wahine and were greeted by the Australasian Lawn Tennis Association. Notables Lieutenant-Colonel Kingscote, Captain Beamish, and Major Lowe lead the team, with plans to play in January at Double Bay and February tournaments after the Davis Cup.
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P. B. Colquhoun
M.L.A
Australasian Lawn Tennis Association
T. H. Hicks
Double Bay
Fremantle
Randwick
Sydney
Australasia
Australia
Kingscote
Gerald Patterson
Wimbledon
Kingcote
Gobert
Laurentz
Avery
France
Stace
A. E. Beamish
Bopland
Brookes, Patterson
Thomas
O'Hara-Wood
J. O. Anderson
U S A Champion Swimmer Arrives in Sydney Next Week
New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association official L E Duff reports Norman Ross will reach Sydney aboard the Niagara, arriving Wednesday. Carnivals move to January 3 7 and 10 at Domain Baths with entries due December 24. A reception for the American champion is planned at the Hotel Australia early next week.
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L. E. Duff
New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association
Norman Ross
Sydney
Niagara
New South Wales
Domain Baths
Australia
Full Brother to Sunny South Emerges in Racing Lineage
The text notes that the subject is therefore a full brother to the renowned galloper Sunny South, underscoring a strong racing lineage.
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Sunny South
Phast Boy Narrowly Wins Warwick Handicap In Striking Finish
Phast Boy, a Waukenphast progeny, surged from last to lead in the Warwick Handicap, edging Lady Liege and Varico as Jennie B. and Eudare faded. White Phast won the Farm Stakes and another Waukenphast runner, Aurillo, challenged before White Phast secured victory.
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Phast Boy
Lady Liege
Varico
Jennie B
Waukenphast
Gre
Warwick Farm
White Phast
Eudare
Aurillo
Antonio Maid
Homer Aurillo
Ray Brush
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A. Marsden
Fred Moses
A C. Committee
All Saints’ College
Bathurst
S. R. Heseltine
Adelaide Racing Club
Lord Dalmeny
Cable
Lord Rosebery
Surrey County
Walter J. Stack
D.5.c
Syd
Ney University
Europe
Cardigan
Ali.o
Shetine
Peterson
Grorgh
Frank Hill
Dinnefoni
W. Booth
J. Baron
Lucy
Prince Poote
Margen O
di. Doyle
Gym
Mareden
Watt
Gyre
Nailom
Phoenix
Piastre
J. Hourigan
Alg
Alg. ‘White
Downshire
Desert Hose
Allsop
W. Nicholenn
Jack Foudlay
Marian Jest
G. Babin
Nicholar
Fox
Chancer
Silver Siow
Tym
Traiser
Nolan
Q. TL Fualiiner
Feathersbitch
Cfleet
Streat
W. Boom
Mir
St Hartipun
Garctus
Prescot King
Pelle Merv
Éyrs
Db. Seaton
Treseachy Cimp
Beatriz
Avington
L. Sern
J. Murton
M. Slate
Coner
T. J. Aylen
Antonia
Breen
J. H. Dowling
Darius
Fredennie
Lady Black
Satntee
Dawegrat
Il Breonay
Samuel Hordern
Hemilford
Kenilworth
Hesett
T. F. Boully
FP. Mareden
Twilight
L. Hart
Ty Sandy
Othe Orient
Buwe
Fralmon
Flerslev
Arsen Timp
H. Foley
Bernard
Imp
Carolyn
Agra
Laffan
John Lobston
Kobo
Walpole
Killick
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Miya
Dyta
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Treveaily
Quatrefail Theo
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Brews
W. J. Leo
Toe Ruveroy
Rauvray
Bodgeau
Tyra
Gallager
Re A
Anal
Pagman
Kaipat
Flanay
T. BP Sealily
HL. O'Neil de My
MSG
Astor Byte
Antonio
Maid of Warwick
Mefirath
Th Langley
Tyre
King O
Meee
W. K
W. Forsyth
Lome
Syra
W. Stringer
Tae Kita
W. T. Nowlan
Malster—Mutruili
Sym
Qraimer
Hh. R. Brenan
A. Trevelyan
Rod Pad
Paddington
Riding Hood
Gyrs
Po E. Brown
A. Hooke
Air Adda Comp
Scan
Villiers
Iags
Wedding Day
Panacre
Newcastle
Gret
Eumaeus
Quaestor
Chrysclaus
Sweet Lady
Hand
Aries
Princess Lucy
Sunegan
Hippasia
Birthday
Kewpie
Tapioca
Tambaroora
King Arthur
Riding Pad
Bright Night
Brisbane
Menangle
Pine Park
Coal King
Teremaeau
Kenilford
Blueford
Ca Lied Igan
British Isles
Austral
A. H. Lowe
Norman Brookes
U.S.A
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