West Australian Races
Goldfield's Newmarket Handicap.—Agnostic 1. Severity 2. Clarion 3. The winner started at 20 to 1. Trial Handicap.—Goldstreak 1, Dysart 2,…
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Sport, 1908
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V.A T.C. Races
Klewa Hurdles.—The Sun. 9-11 (Chevalley), 1: Portlight, 11-3 (Ryan), 2; Sea Gem, 10-13 (Cox), 3. Won by four lengths. Time, 3.35[?]…
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There has never been much interest taken in boxing in Australia as at the present time. "Tommy" Burns, if he remains in…
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Tommy Burns has a letter in the Melbourne "Argus" regarding an extract from a Melbourne paper in connection with a statement that Cardinal…
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SYDNEY, Friday.— The Australian boxing championships were concluded at Brisbane. Finals—Bantany: Cantwell defeated Lusher. Lightweight: Bagley defeated…
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The Present team to meet Past on Fisher Park to-day has been selected from the Western Club's ranks only, and is:—Fischer (3), Cranston, Doolan, Forrest. Ford…
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A meeting was held in Hall's rooms on Wednesday hight for the pupose of forming a new cricket club. Mr. N. M. Macpherson presided. Eight autended the…
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LONDON, Thursday.—A match at Scarborough between Lord Londesborough's England 11 and the M.C.C. Australian 11 resulted in draw in favour of the former…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—In connection with tomorrow's races, "Early Bird's" selections are:—Tramway Handicap—Virtu, Soultine, Malt Rose or Matehmaker. Spring…
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Judging by the following account of a football match at Calcutta, the game is played quite as roughly on Indain soil as it is in Australia. A serious…
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F. A. Beaurepaire, of Victoria, Swam a quarter of a mile at Corran in 5 min 28 3-5 secs.--a Scottish record…
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Owen Moran, an Englishman, and Abe Attell, an American, fought a draw of 23 rounds at San Francisco for the featherweight championship…
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The annual meeting of the Harwood Cricket Club was held in the Water Brigade Hall, Harwood, on Friday night, the president, Mr. D. McPhee,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football. Second-grade Final. Sydney, Saturday Night
The two rivals for the Metropolitan Rugby Union's second grade premiership, University II. and Glebe II., met again to-day for the final. On the…
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In is now definitely known that Tommy Burns and Juck Johnson have been practically matched for the world's heavy-weight boxing championship, excepting for the arranging of a few…
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Next Saturday—Final, Fisher Park, on oval. Western v. Ulmarra. Mr. A M'Intyre referce. A match between teams representing past and present footballers was played on the show…
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A rumour has been circulated in Melbourne that the Board of Control of Australian Cricket intends to make an attempt to depart from the "honourable understunding" said to have been…
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This meeting took place at Randwick on Saturday afternoon. Rain fell half an hour before the start of the first race, but is was afterwards fine…
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Trial Handicap, 6fur.—King Hal 1. Moree 2. Hemy 3. Betting: 6 to 4 v. King Hal, Won by two lengths. Time, 1.15½. Open Handicap, 6fur.—mackamoor, 7-11 (A…
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The Victorian swimmer, F. A. Beaurepaire, at Glasgow, swam 200yds. in 2min. 19sec., and 310yds. in 3min. 37sec., both Scottish records: He…
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