Swimming Ladies' 440 Yards Championship. Melbourne
At the swimming carnival, the 440 yards ladies' Australian championship was won by Miss Wehsclan, who defeated Miss Caldwell, of Sydney, and Miss…
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Sport, 1925
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Swimming Borg in Florida. Montreal
In Florida Borg has set a new world's record for 400 yards, swimming the distance in 7min. 15 3-5secs. This beats Weismuller's record for 440 yards made…
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A public meeting convened by Messrs. W. Russell and W. D. H. Smith, for the purpose of considering the advisability of forming a local swimming club, was held…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cablegrams. Swimming. New Record by Borg. London, Thursday Night
Swimming at Florida Arne Borg, the Swiss champion, set a new world's record for 400 yards by covering the distance in 435 3-5th seconds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Garden. Bulb Bowls Make Quaint House Plants
How pleasing it is, when visitors are expected, to be able to prepare surprise for them in the form of novel effects in house decoration…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CRICKET. Peace to the Ashes !
Australia by 307 runs. So ended the fifth test, and one is now able to strike averages and draw inferences. The Englishmen have fought gamely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls Grafton Club Matches
During the Week Notaras and Scott played their game in connection with the club championship competition. The game extended over 22 heads and resulted in an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf. Grafton Club Notes
We are all familiar with the saying, "Many games are lost and won on the putting greens."No doubt there is a good deal of truth in the above…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Mei Bourne Carnival. Melbourne, Sydney
At the Australian championship swimming carnival yesterday the 100 yards backstroke race was won by Miss Mealing (N.S.W.) from Miss Thompson and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Grafton Races
Entires for the South Grafton Jockey Club races on Saturday next, close today at 5 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boxing the Championship Dempsey's Position. New York
Jack Dempsey, the heavyweight boxing champion, must accept or decline the challenge filed by Harry Wills, the negro, within 24 hours or take his place among…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Races Phantom's Double Balfour Light at Last
Balfour Light, who probably holds the record for running into second place in races, broke a long sequence of minor platings at the concluding day of the…
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There was another very close week-end game at the Jetty, a team of railwayman securing, a margin of seven on the first innings. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Combined Schools' Carnival
On Friday March 20, the combined schools swimming carnival is to be held in the Grafton baths, commencing at 1.30 sharp…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton High School Swimming Carnival
The Grafton High School will hold a swimming carnival at the local baths this afternoon, weather permitting. The events include senior championships,…
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The game to decide the premiership for this season, between Independents and Coffee Palace, was commenced on the local ground last Saturday. Coffee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis. Night Tournament
Owing to rain only five matches were played last night. Weather permitting, the following matches will be played to-night:--…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boxing an Agile Veteran Cruiserweight Championship. London
At the National Sporting Club, a 20 rounds contest for the cruisereight championship of Britain resulted in Tom Berry (London) outpointing Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nyrth Dorrigo Football Club Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the North Dorrigo Football Club was held on Saturday last, when there was a large attendance of last year's members…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jockey in Surplice Denounces Sunday Racing. Paris
Jack Jennings, who headed the winning jockey list in France in 1924 and rode the second horse in the Ascot Gold Cup, appeared in a new role yesterday,…
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