Remarkable Career of Les Darcy
The piece surveys Les Darcy as a national hero and boxing icon, praising his drive and courage from humble beginnings. It frames his rise as a symbol of Australian strength, noting public adoration, the boxer's early struggle, and the belief he would achieve greatness. It cites observers' views on his talent, resilience, and potential future success.
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CMTE
Australia
Jorgesnes
Manly
Dare Dares
Cbs
Wwe
Wits Rag
AvaleaTle
Vieivese
Subier Husey Bol
Gil
Tog
Ts Snows Baker
Nno van Magner
Sydtey Budium
Hime Berry
Nat Gould Passes in Australia A Bohemian Sporting Icon
Nat Gould, renowned English novelist and longtime Referee writer, has died in Australia after a career spanning Bathurst Sydney and Brisbane. He authored With the Tide, later published as the Double Event, and his works celebrated racing, horses, and Australian life, linking British readers with Australian turf culture.
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Jim
Snooker
England
Star
Times of
Trenton
Melon
Roose
George Hignold
Reben Brough
Dian Bauereauly
George Tikeridge
Aie Bunop
Wilitkowen
Madheie
Geur Fell
Harry Musgrove
Nelle Mirme Palmer
Metic Melvite
Acre Fain
Annie Wamegue
John F. Bet
Yale
Xem
Jack Marston
Thal
Bathurst
Tamer Ana
Rehdn
Sydney
M. R Evans
Mow Jong
RouUeder
Australia
George Darra
Winners at Warwick Farm Goonhilly and V Varies Triumph
At Warwick Farm, Goonhilly and V Varies emerged as notable winners amid a crowded program. The dash featured tight finishes and strong performances from several horses including Mooltan Jack and Woorewie, with Goonhilly taking the main event in a determined finish and V Varies securing a concluding success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick Farm
Goonhilly
Iad Teavon Sx Bop
Mooltan Jack
Woorewie
Varico Wins Warwick Handicap Narrowly at Rosehill
Varico secures his fifth win of the season in the Warwick Handicap, edging Vatco by a neck amid a mid-race surge. Medics, Queen Clarit, and Salute appear in the field with several contenders fading as Opaque proves a strong finisher in the Farm Stakes, while Kenilera and other rivals show mixed form.
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Botinee
Woorawe
Louriaa
Molten Jack
Mool Dan Tack
Lauicaa
Vothan
Lathan
Maollan Jack Loraecoud
Lattes
Maollan
Ursin
Wanrawa
Dig
Weerawa
Ster
Warwick Fort
Patrobas
Admiral Collingwood
Tnd
Coat Meine
Brakespear
Brakespear Ram ‘Maiand
Bajle
Rons
Wetul
Tratal- Far
Samuel Hordern
di Sheldon
Codfin
Varico
Unc
Hevcan
Stont
Trish Duck
Ahcole
Brey Day
Fooket Ihe
Vatco Wan
Garda
Uruey
Poe
Evers
Dav Fm
Boller Thas
J. Baroce
Raranaud Kinglov
Rosehill
Jae
Tamalinaun
Caimmens
Mooreheld
Canterbury
Saburdiy
Kenilera Wa
Queen Clarit
Snag
Tor Homme
Giuren
Tome
Maldos
Opaque
Monty
Radium
Soliant
Reduce
Colonel X'Nut
Balute
Erraighy
Sedney Celcaet Ground Contested as Trusts Face Heirloom Rename
Melbourne leaders debate the fate of the Sydney Cricket Ground trust and its name dating a quarter century. Mrs Wy P McElivona argues the ground remains vital, praising postwar vigor and urging trustees to act. She warns rivals may seize the site if the trust abdicates, urging a joint survey to preserve the ground as a national sporting home.
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Wales
Wy P. McElivona
Sydney Crick
Wutahell
Sedney Celcaet
Amsbolesian Cricket Ground
Melbourne
Trunness
Ian
Cricket Association
Wicsesshi
Sommer Wace
Ir Rey
Richard Deliver
Phillip Shariéan
Gems Noa
Leading Jockeys in Sydney Race Heights and Records
The survey highlights L A Walker as the leading jockey in Sydney with 293 wins, ahead of J Bracken and A A Wood, while Bracken drops to sixth despite strong showings in Randwick and Canterbury events. The piece notes Wood's 27 metropolitan wins, Walker’s long streak across Randwick and Warwick, and mentions other riders like Connell, Meddick, McLachlan, O Connor, Quigley, Hutchine, Lowe, and Foley, detailing various race successes and standings through 1918-19 season.
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Messiny
Ates
LA. Walker
J. Bracken
Arseylice
Nenerceninue
Ensinely
Randwick
Rosehill
Warwick Par
Canterbury Park
Macrekeldy
Hawkesbury
Walker
Caburbar Wacks
Bracken
Hile Torst
Poltrel
Carrington Staley
Aries
Breeders’ Plate
Uie
Sydney
Lutynan
Connell
Greenstead
Waorawa
Meddick
Seain
McLachlan
D. O'Connor
J. Quigley
Hutchine
Lowe
Murehin
Hill
Grand Sheeplechase and Royal Sporting Events At Auteuil
Reports describe France’s president promising amendments to be witnessed at Auteuil on June 22 for the Grand Sheeplechase and Prix de le Marne. Allied Armies riders in uniform were to receive engraved cigarette canes bearing generals’ signatures. Royal figures and veterans are noted, with mentions of Haig, Pershing, and others, plus a veteran mule champion and Wilde’s boxing connections.
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Syou
Mei
Dinesetl
Iva
Hayao
Peter Jackeon
Coull
Corey
Farksoy
Farhan
Petey
Hin
Minn
Avery Hing Pier
Man
Dircy Wwe
Eve Smith
HuKillom
Jack Pumpney
Powitios Bro
Putra
Jim Plyao
Pueblo
Flynn
Lily
Afwenoud Twa
Nak
Nieto
Nik
France
Auteuil
Toc Offenes
King Albert
Marshall Jollee
Poeh
End. Priam
Douglas Haig
Pershing
Dia
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Foye
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Lieiuit
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Nat Gould
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Tim Goonhilly
Woteyce
Linacreren
B.J. Minredan
New York
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Emul Wee
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L. A. Walker
A. A. Wood
Walter
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Urney
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Vesuch Shear
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Crockett
Te O'Bryan
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J. Collit
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Ty E. Moon
J. Collite
FP Moore
Resi Altogeet
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Ieee
Aismunolin Peeve Soma Wiese Swatmoom
J. F le Lat
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Myrele
Ty Wilde
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Fox Ahi
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Fox
Aliet
America
Finland
Connase
Emane
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