Boxing
Jimmy Hill, who is showing good form, is. confident of beating Spargo 'to-morrow at the Rushcutter's Bay Stadium. Yesterday the…
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Sport, 1916
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Bowls
The Metropolitan team, who are touring the North Coast, played six rinks from the Lismore Club yesterday, and were defeated by 144 to 122…
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The championship game between Messrs. Harden and Webber and Giovanelli and Morris, which was postponed from last Monday owing to injuries received by two of the…
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In connection with the- patriotic match at South Grafton to-morrow, in aid of the local Red Cross funds. the following team will represent South…
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A meeting of those interested in football matters was held at Ulmarra on Wednesday night for the purpose of discussing the advisability of forming a club. Mr. A. H…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Children at Races
A Sydney telegram states the practice ol some women of taking children to races is being objected to strongly by race promoters. Mr. C. W. Cropper said, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Too Many Races. How Gambling Has Grown. a Serious Evil
Slightly over 30 years ago racing in the metropolitan area--within a radius of 40 miles from Sydney--was provided by the Australian Jockey Club, the Sydney Turf Club,…
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At McKittrick Park, South Grafton, this afternoon, two football matches are to be played in aid of the funds of the local branch of the Red Cross Society. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pony Club Races. Small Fields and a Bad Bay for the "Books." Novioo Handicap Declared Void. Rider J. Filon ODisqualifid
Smell fields were the order of the day at the P[?]ay Club's meeting on Thursday, and the racing, as a whole, could[?] be called either…
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Reuter's New York correspondent says: Chick Evans won the American Open Golf Championship with a score of 286…
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The postponed final of the gent's doubles tournament took place at the Grafton tennis courts on Saturday and was won by Messrs. Harden and Webber. Their opponents were…
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The Red Cross benefit football match between teams representing South Grafton and Grafton. Southgate and Ulmarra, was played on McKittrick Park on Saturday afternoon…
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Jimmy Hill and Bert Spargo fought a draw at the Stadium. The contest was for the featherweight championship of Australia. Herb McCoy and Liew Edwards fought a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football. Patriotic Football Match. Grafton Win Easily
Grafton easily defeated South at South Grafton on Saturday afternoon by 9 to 3. The proceeds of the match will be devoted to the South Grafton…
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The benefit football match played on South Grafton Park on Saturday, in aid of the South Grafton branch of the Red Cross Society, proved to be another financial success, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →League Football. Big Scoring. Sydney
Balmain beat Newtown to-day by 21 to 13, Annandale beat Western Suburbs by 11 to nil, Glebe beat North Sydney by 36 to 7, Eastern Suburbs beat South Sydney by 24 to 10…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →McCOY and Edwards Draw. Brilliant Boxing. Melbourne
After 20 rounds of brilliant boxing the contest between Llew Edwards, England, and Herb. McCoy, at Melbourne stadium, was declared a draw…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Hill and Spargo Draw. a Good Contest. Sydney
At the, Sydney stadium last night, the contest for the lightweight championship of Australia, between Jimmy Hill 9st., and Bert Spargo 8-12½,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis. Gents.' Doubles Final. Harden and Webber Win
As was only to be expected, the postponedi[?]al of the gentlemen so doubles tournament was a big attraction at the Grafton Tennis Club courts on Saturday afternoon. The…
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