Victorian sports notes amid a changing scene
The article chronicles Australian athletes and personalities from Victoria, referencing J. Hames and Russell of Geelong, Warwick and Warwick’s rivals, international players like Patterson and Beonkes, plus Melbourne University cricket links and Lawn Tennis Association rankings. It paints a vivid portrait of talent, form, and shifting acclaim across cricket tennis and football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tele
National Lawn Tennis Association of
United States
Gerald Patterson
Norman Beonkes
Ed Brookes
Patterson
Gossine Hatan Wins Narrowly at Randwick on Boxing Day
Gossine Hatan narrowly beats Victrola at Randwick in a tightly contested two year old race. Capella faced a penalty while Wirraway and Annette stayed well up, with Yon W Pfams stable runners Shown among the standout performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pharewert
Jay Randwick
FF Willainy
Dreember Blakes
Almogiver
Gossive Hatan
Randwick
Gimcrack
Vicwrala
Cossine Hatan
Annette
Gosiine Alan
Suczestea
Capelly
Victrala Mere
Capella
Mann
Blair
Mater Ile
Death of Star Shoot the famed racehorse dies in England
Star Shoot, the successful racehorse bred in England in 1898, died at Flamborough Place on November 19. He sired winners in America and Britain, with progeny earning over £31,000 in a single year, and was second to Fair Pity in a notable season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Shoot
Flambure Place
England
Esmit
America
Fair Pity
Boxing Day at Randwick Review of Boxing Day events and major races
The Randwick program featured the Summer Cup and multiple stakes with Emblematic and White Phantasy contending in the lead up. White Phast beat Emblematic in the main sprint while Jack Findlay won the Sis ing Handicap from Princess Lucy. Lyndhurst and Lord Marssex showed placings in the longer events amid rival bets and crowd turnover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randwick
Seton
Bowie
Phaefy
Kaipat
White Haat
Mira Anoinelle
Baal
Riven
King Arhif
White Phast
Waukenphant
Palm
Jack Pindlay
Paltrel
Pasiu
Marc DecMmive
A & Printer
Jack Findlay
Lury
Lucy
Will Mer
Tattersall’s Opening Day At Randwick Draws Large Crowd
Randwick hosted opening day racing drawing about 42,000 spectators. Frigate Bird and Ghent Maid led a crowded field with several favorites and longshots in contention. Jockey Kyle rode Frigate Bird to victory as key contenders faced accidents and mixed results across the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tattersall's Club
Randwick
Jack Pindley
Publican
J. Dalya
Ieee
Passing of a Great All Round Runn ER Malone dies in Sydney
A tribute recounts the career of T. Ms. Malone, an Australian champion and versatile runner. Observers like English veteran Pyank and contemporaries praise his speed and endurance across distances, noting his prime form and influence on Australian athletics despite changing times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyank
Eithia
Alberson
Dick Buttery
Ridley
Bob Hindle
Paisley
Hayward
Rochdale
Tuhaley Walsh
Low Myer Ame
PAH KING AS A STAYER
Racing notes describe PAH KING as a stayer with convincing performances. Burnet Cup context, clever handling by trainer J. Burton leads to a decisive victory for the runner backed by enthusiastic supporters.
Panacer Nabs Win in Thrilling Kenifford Hackers Chase
In a tight finish Panacre edges Pat King with Pole King ridden by Tophey at Kenifford’s hack race noted for strong ground and late surge. Pat King held off rivals in a sprint to the line as Ring faltered and Salvin dropped out before the final mile. Notebook continues on page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panacer
Pals Eine
Pale King
Astro
Posiaalte
Kenilfard
Kenifford
Kenttford
Mike
Pat King
Hraille
Can
Salvin
Poniastre
Ring
Trumphant
Toreat
Randwick
Chaiitemmerie
Fsa
le Winter
Tim Yearling
Lalfauy
Pak King
Tophey
Boxing Day Cyclone of Fists in Market Street
A Boxing Day disturbance erupts on Castlereagh Street near Market Street as three Chinese youths defend a handkerchief, delivering swift blows to four assailants. Witnesses describe a brief melee with a dramatic, uneasy atmosphere and reflections on the event’s violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nomeene
Cine
Australia
Qui Diinter
Castlereaghestreet
Fone
Anwa
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Coolstone
Miss Antoinette
Kewpie
Spearpoint
Furune Pavie
J. Hames
Bewtse
Victoria
Rusell’ Iesayn
Geelong
Yet & Kehoolbay
Wertheim
Braakes
Tankes
Brookes
Little
Burtacoe
Park
Dragazalnas NS Wa
Bhefbeld
Shier
Shhough
Sanhite
Aiele Wiehe
Warwick
Armarung
Beit
Bie
Abba
Melbourne
Ull
Victorien
Rugener
Ewin
Bally
Victrola
Gossine Hatan
Nll
Sorin
Taylor
Formunste
Muri Trom
Dick Meaghery
Hantanier
Fae Away
Lone Guth
Eneland
Re Denison
Canterbury
Hidam
Gomaine
Brethers Late, “Olimerane. Ste Manioyruong
Limelight
Jon W
Giray
Saul Kines
Canterbury Park
Payveny
Marcinelle
Lyce
Lyce Sreerched To Run Well, Has He Gave No Afoul.” Roseville “(Roxeworthy
Longueville
Mesary
Marssex
Hendicep
Lyndhurst
Shter
Ted
Meraiar
Gothia
Mount Prisco Snd
Scolimanter
Frigate
Brie Park
Prigate Bird
Frigate Byrd
T. Kyle
Dorrington
Siserion
Micaly
Suraighe
Minx
Woinette
Ailat
Wan Freelyrom Kenbie
Hore
Agaog
Inter
Terence
Quickariteh
Ap Ratha
Tambavoorg
Feilare
Sybury
Mina Ae
Teem
Lyttle
Glenacre
Teremaran Perthshire
Sigondmantag
Ware
Jack Fioaiay
Fifa
Wilkat
Tom Tickerno
Lenetha
Gunes
Tomyino Lavoeatte
Lothian
Maid
Son
Edo
Malone
Gurus Eilon Mas
Erman Rose
Americ
Ugtre
Wales
Downie Botha
Posiastre
Cnutta
Coulealdae
Panacre
Poliadre
Kenilford
Easizoure
J. Burton
Phare Ray
Poaiattre
Posis
Bom
Vouizatre
Panatye
Svight Mahe
Pan Kinenes
Hia Pal
Allieir Hashness
Chinamien
Tagxi
Halladasens
Vautha
Vautha Walked Awa and Natirieal Lalightge
Permere
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