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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 31, 1935
Page
18
Braddock loses to Baer in earlier report, but Louis dominates Baer with a swift knockout in four rounds. The film confirms Louis’s decisive lefts and rights, showing Baer unable to defend. Praises Louis as the clear contender for the heavyweight title.
Fragments describe many horses with names such as PETER PAN SILVAN DALE SHADOW KING SPORTING BLOOD TYPE TON SHAMODE, plus trainers RIDER and colors mostly blue white purple yellow and red. The text lists horse lineages and color schemes, indicating a racing card with numerous entries and pedigrees from a single meet.
The column analyzes hopes for the Pilot's Cup with Good Nittle, Hall Mark, and Peter Pan as key figures. It notes Hall Mark's weight challenges, Sylvandale's form shifts, and Hyperion's need to improve. Lightweights like Red Ray face slim chances. MARABOL and HOT SHOT PALFRESCO feature among mentions as potential outsiders.
SARCHERIE LIKES WET TRACK and C J Graves Cup day as Jack Hott prays for no rain. Sarcherie could regain form if track hardens, after finishing second to Peter Pee last year. Peter Pan looms if track firm, as they met on the farms last season. Sylvandale and High Cross from Metropolitan forms add to Cup doubt amid inconsistent form.
The Referee celebrates sixty years with a specially enlarged issue on November 14 detailing fifty years of sporting highlights. An issue sport enthusiasts will want to keep and share with friends overseas. Order copies now for the anniversary edition.
In the stable stableyard discussion Peldspar looks to be a likely Derby contestant at two miles while an outsider Bunsby Gaze showed a sulky mood in the Moonas Valley Cup, conceding a ten length start yet finishing fourth. Connections still see a Melbourne Cup possibility with him at 6.13 on his back.
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