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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1919
Page
7
Fragmented OCR draft lists turf fixtures across New South Wales Victoria Queensland and South Australia with scattered names and numbers. It reads like a timetable of horse racing events and venues though many words are garbled and unreadable.
The document lists a sprawling schedule of racing events with numerous horses, jockeys, and race names. It mentions meetings and key fixtures, with many lines detailing entries, weights, pacing, and results across venues, including Warwick, Tattersalls, and Balmoral.
A partial text hints at a museum or auction reference gallery and notes some lots still on hand. The fragment mentions a sister or associate and a retained item that may be unobtainable, suggesting ongoing availability issues in the gallery or auction setting.
The Cowra Winter meeting draws high hopes with 39 in the Taragals Fette division and 15 entrants in the Handicaptahese. Western prospects favor Be Beckers and Lord Laurel with new owners at Bourke. Royal Reve and Mohanina among contenders. The article covers race results, weights, and withdrawals, plus upcoming meetings at Coonamble, Dubbo, and Warren J.C. with tension over weights and odds as the season progresses.
New York and New Zealand crews, winners at Paris, invited to compete at Worcester on August 2 under the National Association of Rowing. Middleton Hawenstein Rose-Suden and others from the 1917 winning crew may row in the eight. Davis from Victoria, plus several Americans and Australians, discussed for Middletor squad. two may be omitted. News cable indicates Aust Australians and Americans arriving at Henley with New Zealand and Canadian crews en route. strong expectations for strong performances at the King’s Cup.
Sydney area sports notes report Brinhane schools win a rowing title while football preparations resume after holidays. Sydney High School and Parramatta district teams faced disrupted practice as players absent with illness and injury.
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