V.R.C. HANHICAPPER
M KLBOGRNK. April 6, Received April 6, at 9 a.m.l
Dr W. 11. Lang, the Victorian Amateur Tuif Club handicapper. has been appointed liandicappcr to the Victorian Kadng Cub at a salary of £750. in succession to Mr W. A. Mcnzies, who recently resigned.
DONALD DINNIE DEAD
Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright
LONDON. April 5,
The death is reported of Donald Dinnie, the famous Scotch athlete, who won £II.OOO in contests.
[Dinnie was a famous all-round athlete. He visited Australia and New Zealand some 50 years ago. On the Caledonian Ground he gave exhibitions of GreeceRoman wrestling, tossing; the caber, etc.]
Eligible put up a new record for the. St. Leycr at Treulham to-day vi/.. oniiu 1 Three. This race was established iu 1899, The best times hitherto have been : 1910, Jugoda, 3min 2?er; 1914. Merry Doe, Smin 4 2-ssec; 1915. Don Ton, Jmin ssee. There were only two starters to-day—the winner and Nones.
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Evening Star, Issue 16082, 6 April 1916, Page 4
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