Great racing at V A T C meeting with Chelidon upsets
Chelidon wins at 40 to 1 as Oakleigh Plate and St George Stakes headlines share a vivid V A T C meeting. Eurythmic finishes strongly in the Oakleigh Plate while a mass of named horses and jockeys compete through the Melbourne racing carnival with notable mentions of Chaliden, Noorilim, The Monk and Royal Thought in a bustling, era-typical card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.A.T.C
Juveriles
Warenga
Holst
Mackay
Monk
Royal
Sulready
Fallarsk
Calrus
Beizabeta
Monk Grud
Nowfanlaod
Absurd
Cowl
Kiow Tulin
VRC
Godby
Gediy
Sam
Geddy
Tea Rhys
Capitan bat War ver a ml sy the ertan Un Aon
The text describes a sailing or horse racing scene with numerous garbled names and speeds. It mentions Flemingnon on Trabe iota, a yacht race, furlongs, and figures like 316% and 1.30. Several names appear unclear, including Capitan and Gharlecora, with mentions of Fortonge and Palvaor nagesia. The passage is heavily garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canara
Flemingnon
Trabe
Riga
Rivoil
Ely
Ps Ly
Palvaor Nagesia
International rugby festball hints at English absence
The piece discusses a looming rugby league season with limited English participation in Australia and New Zealand. It notes calls to boost international interest, mentions potential teams and venues, and references the NSW Rugby Union and domestic match plans, including Harold Hordgranew and South Sydney connections.
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Australia
Itv
Ecteston
Claus
New South Wales
Harold Hordgranew
South Sydney
France
Merbonne
Perpignan
Baldo
Tindacraelas
PSOE
Leigh
Margot’s Great Caley nMMAROURNE Transcription Mystery
A garbled OCR style fragment discusses Margot, Caley, and Rosie with scattered names and terms. It hints at a sequence involving Stace Grevien and a Queen figure, mentioning a transphuaes theme, without clear events or dates. The readable parts suggest a historical note or diary-like item with several proper nouns and unclear context.
Unclear Interwar Report on Barua Action
Fragmentary OCR suggests a report involving Mr Barua, Marsden, and correspondents with mention of a prince, Francs Gl, and a potential tour. Details are garbled, names uncertain, and no clear event or dates are identifiable from the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anarnes
Ince
Torus
Eecnet Tours
Some Swimming Jottings From Adelaide
Kaith Kirkland reports from Adelaide on swimming scenes and notable figures seen in Sydney, reflecting on the season and key athletes. Fragmentary notes hint at performances, training, and social aspects surrounding aquatic sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Kaith Kirkland
Launceston Ci SeigroRina Wims Details
Barrie to Box Tamar outlines movements during a complex incident. Names and places appear incompletely, with fragmented references to authorities and locations. The readable text suggests a maritime or boundary context and timing is unclear. Further clarification needed for precise events and participants.
Racing Notes and Results From Newnham and Local Meetings
A garbled report details race outcomes and participants at Newnham and nearby venues. It mentions horses, riders, and events with fragmented names and dates, highlighting top finishes and notable competitors amid mixed, unclear text.
Sheffield Shield Cricket Adelaid Match Report
An unreadable excerpt describes a cricket clash between Victoria and Heath with mentions of J T batting and a risky chase. The fragment references scores around 63 and a reentry to the crease, with unclear names and places.
Clem Hill Has Had Enough Come Out to Assist Obi Gi
A garbled passable note reports Clem Hill demanding action to assist Obi Gi. The fragmentary text hints at a local dispute or protest, but key names and specifics are unclear and several phrases are corrupted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clem Hill
Janae Deeley leads rifle shoot with prize on offer
The report notes Janae Deeley taking a notable rifle shoot position with prize money mentioned. Seth Bate and Meath are referenced among participants, with Randwick Cw Sol also involved. Details are fragmented but indicate a competitive event with monetary stakes and multiple shooters.
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Janae
Deeley Blule
Salee
Seth Bate
Meath
Reaper Rockiste
Ate
Tae Randwick
The Darcy Case and a Watc Statement Spark Debate
A contentious Darcy case unfolds as W.A.T.C. faced with a disputed hearing after Darcy was disqualified for Bee vente. Meetings aimed to hear Bercy, but Darcy did not attend on advice from members. Actions and statements by Connally and others prompted public comments, with reports of suspensions and possible legal proceedings forthcoming.
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Ran Weinhe Tor
Ihe
George Slakes
Sury
Ana Waita
Ana
Oller
Caulfield
Basiggwald
Watks
Asewatinn
Sasheresié
Darcy
Slince
Bercy
Hin Lemrers
Dercy
Mwabe
Hemands
Sax
Thom
We. Connally
Victorian Yachting Championship Report
Fragmented OCR describes a Victorian yachting event with times and placements for multiple boats and skippers. Names such as Independence, Heather Halen, Kuz, and Shes are mentioned alongside numerous split times and positions, though many details are garbled.
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Kilda
Ordey
EuNnee Nara
Independence
Heather Halen
Tha Pacule
Eemare
Hea Dave
Simin Wulbe
Amin Bane
Sawthar
Shin Gee
Shes
Dane Pain
Shin Nmin Sheee
Amin Zaee
Murrea
Amin Tare
Timin Aden
Abe Sleware Vialet
Shre
Shem Gbmin
James
Ante
Armin Wace
Shou Aamit
Bre
Riga
Spain
Rica
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J. M. Niall
Neoridin Ad Heeing
Nurilea
Noorilim
Ts Pauw
Frank
Ram Ham
Bartana
Nootilin
Hyminh Henna
Ruairi
Velager
Fenahuras
Ial
Attaahe
Pla
al Alyaon
Penakurst
Saenaen
Wwe
Samael
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Este "Eanaelius
Fadamas
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Corawak
Ol Ison i
Wallace
Precis
Malstar Ram Sizonella
Lechiel
Chaliden
Adem Schirsing
Alatin
Armand Sea
Fema
Allance
Aoearca
FR. Lee
Saturda
Newmarket
Mowner Valley Wacag
Pee Valley Racing Clubs
Beptar
Neeione
Wy Sean
Fveaigne
al sBe
Beveral
Cendiggige
Porecasts
Ridmarole
Mandalay
Royal Alliance
Morkland Mandicad
Scarlet
Berrigan
Bordertown
Melanesia
Aromanus
LORNA
ST. Clair
Warwickshire
Coneld
Maura
Syed
Carey
Nike
Holt
Rama
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Ulmser
Graal
Wien
Menino
Gabi
Agad Bey
Donald Fain
Tte
la Charae
Thure
Mt Tard
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General Ice
New South
Stevens
Autoren
Scradbrace
Rent Hope
Wan
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Abnde
Sninfortsbiy Vom Wevse
Ann
Vera
Aekwool
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Arenig
Darby
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Hong
Amie Aed
Hi Tong
Tom P. Smith
Banas
Claude Sit Pany
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Wedrardoy
Mapeh
Deanere En Deencon
Doubbani
Quesnaland
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Rugby League
Mr the Cynic
Etinary
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Iere
Vinceaw
Nsw
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Oman
Martin Place
Burney
Intereny
Silewad
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Margot
Caley
Nmmarourne
Stace
Abd Grevien
Atin
Fia
F. J. Marsden
INTER
Mr. Barua
Toma Vale
Waneiderh Puire
Launceston CI
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Tamar
Fiouely
Fries
Maarstend
Leaany
Et. Kicherer Bald
Seomaing Ounester
Mans Aura Lency
Corre Lian Ukely
Nie
Tporiasy
Gible Tian
Ebveeres
Ras Eral Ard Howard
Mieke
Newham
Neure
Rta
Newnham
Carina
Orcas
Populan
Taverna
Newnan
T.C. Meeting
Ruaesday
Dewars
Bower's
Vulcan
Vulcan Motor and
AnaTnesi Fap Se, Ltd
Souanert
Lancashire
Fant
Aho
Ymara
John Stewart Ltd
Cartlebeagh
T. Murray
South Amtrali
Redtees
Adalalis Pacal
W.A.T.C
Broksheai
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