Iluka Regatta. a Successful Day
Judge, Mr. R. J. Brown; assist that judge, Mr. G. Donaghy; umpire, Mr. John Busch; starter, Mr. W. Paddon; timekeeper. Mr. John…
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Sport, 1915
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BOXING. McKOY v. Kay. Kay Wins on a Foul. Sydney
At Baker's Stadium last night, before 6000 spectators, and after having established a lead on points, Herb. McCoy (Vic.) was disqualified…
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The annual regatta was held at Iluka Bay on New Year's Day under ideal weather conditions, except for the heavy shower which broke over the towa about 4.30. The Iolanthe…
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At Sydney Stadium on Saturday, Kay, 9-9, gained a decision over MeCey, 9-9, on a foul in the seventh round. McCoy did all the lighting till he transgressed. Kay's two…
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The hundred yards swimming championship was won by Kahanamoku, with Cunha second and Barry third. The time, 53 4-5secs, was a world's record…
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The annual match was played by the Clarence River Aberigines and Alumny Creek on the latter's ground. Alumny scored 341, A. Ford compiling 257, only giving one chance, at 198…
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At Baker's Stadium, Sydney, o[?] Friday night, in the presence [?] 5000 spectators, Billy McN[?] had an easy win over Jimmy Fitton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming. Longworth's Intentions. Sydney, Tuesday Night
Although W. Longworth, the New South Wales champion swimming may not compete in the quarter-m[?] race to-morrow night, it is [?]…
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W. Longworth, the champion distance swimmer, was attacked suddenly with illness on Suncay. In consequence he is not expected to compete against the Hawaiian champion,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Great Swimming Feat. Kahanamoku's Success
Swimming at the Domain baths on Saturday Duke Paoa Kahanamoku won the State 100 yards championship, and established a world's record for the distance. Everybody interested…
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J. Donaldson, the Australian, won the £100 handicap at Powder Hall (London) from scratch. Mears (Australia) was third in the 135 yards handicap. Donaldson won the 300…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming. Adrian Defeats Duke Kahanamoku. Sydney
The 440 yards swimming champion ship of New South Wales last night resulted: Adrian 1, Kahanamoku 2. Until the men had passed the 330…
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The 140 yards swimming championship of New South Wales resulted:âAdrian 1, Kahanamoku 2, Thomas 3. Until the men passed the 330 yards mark Adrian and Kahanamoku…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Boxing Kangaroo
The hefty young Australian. He is a lucky chap. And many envy him his chance Of quite a local scrap…
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Victoria defeated South Australia by 247 runs. Victoria 400 and 314 (Park 138, Ryder 40, Baring 49). South Australia 324 and 143 (Mayne 68), Ironmonger taking 7 wickets…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—At the lawn tennis carnival, Trundle easily defeated Tenterfield. Armidale won by 6 sets 23 games from Orange…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Inspecting Racing Stables
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Representatives of the Defence Department have been looking through the racing stables at Flemington in search of suitable horses for military…
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Opening Handicap, [?] fur.—Cedar King 8-8 (Harley) 1; Stockgrove, 7-11, 2; Nobleton, 7-5, 3. Gianetta, 8-10, also ran. Betting 2 to 1 Cedar King. Time, 1.18…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sheffield Shield Cricket. South Australia v. New South Wales
SYDNEY, Friday.—The match between N.S Wales and South Australia commenced, on the Cricket Ground, to-day, in fine cool weather. Bardsley won the toss, and elected to bat…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →National Highland Gathering. Crowning of the Queen of Sports. Exciting Chariot Races
After the Hogmanay of New Year's Eve comes the Highland Gathering of New Year's Day. We all have our holiday on New Year's Day, but the Scots seem to do most with it…
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