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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 30, 1935
Page
4
Faith Australia sets a state record in the mile and a half, while Warwick and Zingari clash for league leadership. The report notes high scoring and standout bowling, with A Kennett top scoring for Warwicks and numerous wickets highlighted, as Allora, Zingari, and Commercials compete next week.
In a sharp B grade premiership clash Diggers upset Emu Vale by two runs after a tense match. Key contributions came from W Mitchell and Jensen for Diggers, while Emu Vale’s Bolger and Thorne led their batting efforts. West and Zingaris also fought hard for their side, but Diggers held on to claim the outright win.
Fifty two players competed on Saturday at Wangiek green though conditions were fair and play proved lively. Final pairings include J Williams versus Adam 4 3, Millar and Winchester 7 4, Mellish and Leadbitter 4 2, A Thomas and Toppings 4, Simcocks Madgirick Leeper Harley Marshall Ferguson and others listed with scores such as 38 39 25 30 23 15 21 25 29 25 7.
Stanthorpe club play saw rink games with McGaw Board Cock Powney 28 defeating W Howard Cobra Low ell Hawker 23. In another match Harvard A Glover C Day 82 beat Hawker Finch Munro 19. Pairs Hawker Biddle 14 upset Finehand Landy 87, Board Sewell 40 over W Howard A Hopgand 4. W Howard C Day defeated Bailey Pownacy 24. Consistency singles Finch 101 Biddle 1 Howe 79. Ladies game Miss Wren Mrs Wallace Mrs Sewell 04 over Mrs Pow ney Mrs Brumekhorst Mrs Munro 38.
Allora games on Saturday featured A Holmes with H Deacon and D Campbell 9 facing J Collins with E Deacon and I Nussey 23. P Blair with J Holmes and Hulimbo 25. Shambrook with H Campbell and A Hamilton 20 against Munaie with L Whitehead 28. Shpeteta with J Warfield 21.
Fragmented cycling report shows Warwick Amateur Cycle Club events with heats and finals. Names include M. Maker J. Hoates Z. Murphy C. Cook W. Harker G. O’Grady H. Hockings and others, with times around 2 minutes and 5 minutes, plus dividends and placings across trials and novelties.
Faith Australia set a new Queensland mile and a half state record winning the Newmarket Handicap at the Queensland Turf Club meeting. She clocked 2 50 over 12 furlongs, beating a record time by a quarter of a recoml from Val porsisn over six years ago. The meeting featured a large dividend on the doubles totalisator and a notable incident where one investor, Wolantina, paid no double dividend on a single leg, while others failed to win. Star Scholar and Merry Fares finished behind, Puree ran in, and Sam Flick led to a pool share. Two-year-old Handicap saw Controversy, Lough Melvin, and Fernhead place with Controversy leading betting at 3 to 1.
Amiens A grade XI opened their two day match against Dalveen with a record 408 for the first wicket. Walker 202 and Batterham 180 not out led the stand as Dalveen used ten bowlers. Walker, aged 22, has represented his State and Warwickshire, while Batterham is a noted Queensland batsman with country week and Jardine’s XI appearances. The total is a remarkable regional record but not a world mark.
Vista rode by McCarten wins the Carrington Handicap at Randwick after a strong finish. Maiden Handicap results show Stalwart, Gorse and others in the field with close scoring and dividends. Gorrington Stakes sees Vista prevail ahead of Pomin and Shortwave with modest payouts listed. Novice and Welter Handicaps feature Viceroy Fair Dinsi Magowy and Cool Spell among the notable contenders.
In the latest Tattersalls Cup betting, Sporting Blood is the favorite at 1 to 1. Vice Royal stands at 6 to 1, Brood Array and Mr Kerry at 7 to 1, Apear Prince and Morrie Miller at 2 to 1, and Whittingham Satmoth Topical and Quratar at 14 to 1.
Sunday report notes jockey Pike Jeaves will ride Argehme in the Standish Handicap at Wilmington on Wednesday after a Tuesday assignment.
Racing card reports Bolting to win at 7 to 3 for Palith Australia as Arboren takes a 10 to 1 share. Thine and 220 dividends list minor placings, with Goodwood Jandicap showing Some Cure and Serenus among top finishers. Betting odds include 2 to 1 Sir Monae and 3 to 1 Some Cure, with late close finishes and assorted dividend figures.
Sunday at Mentone saw Kanuri claim the second division of the Trial Handicap by a half length and Somerset triumph in the third division with a near perfect 10 wins in 11 starts. Details include Rindle, Herain's Pride and others in various divisions, with Kanuri and Somerset leading betting and claiming dividends across the multiple races.
In Adelaide the South Australians defeated Queensland by 22% time, overturning a late scare as Queensland fell short of 289 in their second innings. Queensland key scores included Tellon 88 and Annan 80, while Wall took five for 37 and Collina five for 4. Booth, Autroin and Beigh led the Queensland first innings with 127. In the bowling, Wall remained effective with five for 24 and O Connell none for.
A note explains that Reuters world service and other special sources contribute to the compilation of the average Intelligence published in this issue. It states that all rights in Australia and New Zealand are reserved.
In A grade action Glen Aplin beat Ballandean by 164 to 2 while Sum mit tripped Granite s, as W McKee and C Cox combined for 19 and 18 in bowling. Aday featured strong bowling by Hilton and Spiller, with notable batting by A Smith and Glover. Lode Creek edged Ballandean by a single run in a tense finish, as Dorders and O'Brien led for Lode Creek in a closely fought contest.
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