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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 02, 1924
Page
1
Australia led 3 0 for much of the match before England produced a late surge to prevail in a muddy second Test Their try chances were tense with both sides pushing for the decisive score as the closing stages unfolded amid rain soaked conditions
In a rain soaked second Test England and Australia battled to a dramatic finish. England edged ahead with a late try and goal contrast but Australia replied fiercely, sealing a hard fought draw as conditions favored tight forward play and resilient defense.
Unclear OCR text notes a rugby or football pairing with Fraivenfelder and Thompson, and mentions Latta, Watt Manse, and PORWAROSS. Fragmentary lines suggest a team lineup or match report with players and positions but no clear event or outcome.
Read of a chaotic Grand National Hurdle preview with Rahda Enoko favored amid strong competition. Mentions Chrysostom and Tavie as contenders, notes high weights and uncertain form, and cites owner plans and expert expectations for the race next Saturday.
An older racing piece analyzes how two year olds improve before the Derby and Cup, noting that young horses often gain momentum in winter and that price and timing affect betting. It discusses Melbourne racing context, Derby trends, and trainer insights, highlighting the difficulty of predicting Derby winners from two year old form.
Fragmented OCR recounts a Derby race with Cetaze and Wallace Guingiaes in a three horse finish. It notes Cetaze as a two year old standout and mentions Randwick, backers, and a New Zealander winner, with discussion of wind and pace and a later page continuation.
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