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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 15, 1922
Page
9
Fragmented OCR text shows a November meeting with juvenile handicap races and pace welter events. Names like Morita Phalanger and Batbowis appear amid scattered race references and unofficial timetable scraps.
A dense racing card from Rosebery on a Wednesday in November lists several handicap events across six furlongs to eight, with race times around 1:28 and 2:38 pm. Notable entries include Miss TD Benagel Goat Goods and Flying Mandicar with contestants like Kalua Gema Yeotha. Names and odds appear amid fragmented notes.
The Sunday Times Guery invites Australian-born and New Zealand-born men up to 35 to enter a beauty competition. Major prizes include First £280 cash plus gold medal and certificate, Second £100, Third £50, with special prizes totaling £100. Judges are famous artists sculptors and physicians. Submit photographs in trunk costume front back and profile with name birth details height and weight on back.
OCR fragmentary note shows December meeting references with names like Ginn Vertacs Master Cagon, and mentions of Summer Meeting. Key details are unclear due to damaged text.
Readable fragments indicate a Pin race schedule for November 20 at 00 pm. The event titled Esourage Handicap spans one mile with divisions including Progersitve and Handicappie II. Names such as Mand and Marcy Hood appear, but details remain unclear due to OCR damage.
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