Swimming Carnival
A meeting of the committee of the Bellingen Swimming Club was held just week, when the final statements in connection with the recent…
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Sport, 1917
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Tattersall's Races. Final Acceptances. Sydney
Final acceptances for Denman Stakes.--La, Steppe, Spurn, Secret Service, Dame Acre, Quinn's Post, Inia, Dave Whitton, King Ritchie, Tony Blue,…
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The "knuts," who visited Grafton last July recently gave a dinner at Paris House, Sydney, to Queensland visitors with whom they had foregathered…
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Blackburn outpointed Ja[?]esse, and Spargo knocked out Saunders in the ninth round. Hill outpointed Matty Smith at…
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The fallowing rink games were played on the green on Saturday:--Geary, Small. Lane and J. Strauss defeated Musgrove, McLeod, Avery,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hill Beats Smith. a Boxing Lesson. Brisbane
At Brisbane Stadium on Saturday night, Jimmy Hill, 9-7 12, beat Matty Smith, 9-8 12 (America), on points. Hill gave the American a boxing lesson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Bantam Championship. Blackburn v. Jannese. Sydney
In one of the most scientific contests fought at the Sydney Stadium for some time, Jack Jannese, of Victoria, lost his title of Bantam Champion of Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting. the Turf. City Tattersall's Races Postponed. Sydney, Saturday Night
Rain fell heavily all day yesterday and last night in Sydney, and in consequence the committee of City Tattersail's Club, in conjunction with the…
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Local players will be pleased to [?] of the success of their old friend [?] W. Tickle, late of Lismore, who, conjunction with Mr. W. Woodhouse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sporting. Randwick Races. Another Postponement. Sydney
Randwick races have been again postponed owing, to heavy rain. The meeting will be held on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in Sydney. at Manly. Tram Traffic Held Up. Golf Links Submerged. Sydney
Exceptional heavy rains have fallen in the city during the past 48 hours. Many low-lying parts are submerged. There is a serious condition of…
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City Tattersall's Races were, owing to the rain, further postponed on Monday until to-morrow (Thursday), owing to the course being sodden…
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In Brisbane, Geike beat Andrews in tea rounds. The latter was disqualified for continually holding. Clabby outpointed Tommy Uren at the…
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At the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, Jimmy Clabby (America), 11-4 defeated Tommy Uren (N.S.W.), 10-9, for the middleweight championship of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racing Fixtures Cancelled. Economy in Grain. London, Sunday Night
The English Jockey Club has cancelled all fixtures after the first Spring Meeting in order to economise in the consumption of grain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shackleton's Opinion. "Years of War." Urges Combination of White Races. Vancouver
Sir Ernest Shackleton, at New York, says the white races must stick together, and urges conscription for America, predicting years of war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting. Bowls. Grafton Bowling Club
The following rink games were played on the Grafton green on Saturday: Geary, Hudson, Eggins and Blanch defeated Fitzgibbon, Harding, Doust…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessation of Racing. Preservation of Breeding Stock London, Monday Night
In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law said the Jockey Club had concurred with the Government's suggestions regarding a cessation of racing…
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During the week the following matches have been played off in the Club Championshiped Avery beat Walker, 33--17…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting. the Turf. English Racing. Two Thousand Guineas. London, Wednesday Night
The two Thousand Guineas Stakes resulted:--Gaycrusweir 1, Magpie 2, Athdara 3. "Iroquois," in Tuesday's Sydney…
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