Sport in German Prison Camp Revelation of wartime games and teams
The article describes prisoners of war in German camps engaging in sports such as soccer, tennis, hockey, rugby, and boxing, detailing inter-national competitions, camp organization, and rivalries among British, French, Russians, and Australians. It recounts a notable rugby match at Strohen, the skating feats during a harsh winter, and the general British sportsmanship amid harsh conditions.
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George Cumming
Germany
Cess
C ‘Ajdots
Coatball
Lunien
Intermeem
Weir
Severs Mgeby
Tockey
Mong
Laos
England
Ireland
Scotland
Sud Army
New South Wales
Bosch Co
Guterstow
Crefeld
Playxreund
Theorond
Strohen
Syday
Strohen Thay
Erich
Stave
Waa
Bad Calbere
Lieut
Harvey
Dcm
Gutcralan
Tce
Seation
France
Interstate Colve matches spotlight Paddington colt
The report highlights Captain Wi L Trenerey a noted batsman who scored well for Paddington in the Interstate Colve matches against Victoria. It notes his twin brother’s death in France, praises other players like H L Collins M A Noble and mentions widespread rugby and football connections across New South Wales and New Zealand, including tributes to notable figures and a memorial at Bathurst.
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Wi L. ‘Trenerey
Wii
Victoria
H. L. Collins
M. A. Noble
France
Willtop Willie Ploma Dominates Race, Bineter Secures Third
Willie Ploma wins decisively with top placement while Bineter finishes in third. Top rivalry highlights a strong performance by Ploma as Bineter trails closely in a clear podium result.
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Willie Ploma
Bineter
Randwick Tote Figures Show Turnover and Autumn Bets
A historic Randwick tote report notes a season turnover of £705,406 5s with Autumn meeting investments near £80,000 to £135,000 and a projected near £200,000. Figures reference postpponement of events due to influenza and list past and upcoming meeting dates including Spring and Winter periods with various daily and multi day meetings and payouts.
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Randwick
Aly
Correspanuina Fiature
Wechman
Rosehill Races Include Grand Stakes and Mile Rydalmere
A fragmentary report lists Rosehill racing events with mentions of the Granville Stakes and Rydalmere Mile. It references horses and likely officials or jockeys, but the text is heavily garbled with several names and venues unclear.
Canterbury Cup Meeting Produces Close Finishes and Upsets
At Canterbury, Urney Gallops Kindly and wins in a tight program marked by bright finishes. Cordon Rouge wins Gallico style after a late surge, with Patricia beating Ocean in a strong late dash. Nautch Girt and Asia Minor contend, while Jamye and Leversier push hard in the mile races. Strong field includes Garabast, Native Belle, and Bow Vale Coy showing promise.
Hurdle Race betting questions after three fall at Randwick
The article discusses betting outcomes if all three runners fall in the Hurdle Race at Randwick. It debates whether bookmakers should keep stakes or void bets, considering fairness to backers who risked money. It also notes a Sydney Cup scenario and reviews horses like Swift Shot and others in the season’s racing context.
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Randwick
Audi & Happening
Chance
Enishing
Sydney
Connec
Royal Artillery
Cibgrians
Slater
Keopali
Grasapan
Brakean
Peer
Postponed Meeting at Randwick Produces Tepid Turnout
At Randwick on Monday a postponed City Tatts meeting drew about 14,000 despite mixed results. The program saw brisk betting, several stoppages for cash handling, and a Selden Cup-like atmosphere with Willie Ploma and Belinda among notable contenders.
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Randwick
City Tattin
Ofer
Uist
Ragress
Willie
Hurdle Race Sensation At Randwick Ends In Falls
Only three runners started the hurdle race at Randwick on Monday. Coominya fell at the hurdle and failed to jump clear, while Mountwood and Algois were close behind. Algois won by a head from Mountwood with several fallers, including the leading contenders, noting a chaotic finish and no clear indication of previous form remaining.
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Pripet
Gehen
Belinda
Pavials
St Kira
Iester Hune
Patiala
Dulwich Bul
Mooltotea
Para
Horny
gaine + tusiong
Kaighe Silve
Timate Waste
City Tetersalls Messin
Berfore Moore
Mountwood
Evarminya
Ron
Algois
Air Cider
Rand Heke
Presim
Fiat
Rosehill Selections for Saturday June 21 Cardigan
The list shows horse selections for Rosehill on Saturday June 21 with possible choices in each race including GLGA Patricia or Algous Flying Welter Goortanawa or NivelLe Maiden Juvenile Stakes Some Song or Maid of Scotia Qlemill Handicap Tocsin or Varico Granville Stakes Salvini or Jennie B Rydal mire MtLe Ard Na Bee or Pamphlet.
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Kenerette
Sumach Malden
Lovechase
Canterbury JC financial year totals and expenses
During its recently closed financial year Canterbury JC received £38070 5 11 from total sources and £920 8 5 from eta and Baten. Expenditure included £33480 18 stakes and £10195 1 2 in Government tax. The year closed with a credit of £1054 14 7. The article notes payments and a future contribution toward a New Zealand project, mentioning a machine and recognition of support.
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Canterbury” JC
Cholmchutsh
Femmesiones
Eta and
Baten
Eaxen
Clube Aasess Gee
Zealand
New Zealand Racing Faces Betting Controversy and Goshen Debate
A long, garbled report from a New Zealand racing scene discusses betting issues and potential reforms. It references the Totalisator, figures from various clubs, and concerns about evils of betting while noting public sentiment and marathon political talk. The piece mentions J Brorrant and Sir George Clifton Schajegun as figures in the discourse and lists donations from multiple supporters and clubs in a wavering landscape. Acknowledged cricketer Jack Marty is noted as a versatile player in related sports.
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Pouch
Willy
New Zealand
Australis
Wales
Victoria
Armel
Camecury Jurkey Club
Fehnntchurch
Alexander Boy
Hugh
J. Brorrant
Jelbettie
Clube
George Cliffon Schajegun
Fim
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