Wednesday Cricket. Notes on the Play. (By "Enthusiast.")
Under perfect weather conditions the second list of fixtures in connection with the second round of Wednesday cricket was concluded on Wednesday,…
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Sport, 1909
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The Onkaparinga Races. the Most Popular Gathering in Australia. Some Remarks by "Wakeful."
What sportsman in Australia has not heard of the Onkaparinga Races, the great picnic race meeting held on the Oakbank course, situated in the hills…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SPORTING. [Reuter's Message.] Rugby Football. International Board's Action. London
The Rugby International Board has disagreed on Scotland's proposition of daily allowances for the team proposed to be sent to New Zealand. It…
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On Saturday afternoon last a match eventuated between teams representing the Gladstone and Burke Ward clubs at the latter club's courts, resulting in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swimming. Kieran and Beaurepaire. a Comparison
Beaurepaire's brilliant performances in Sydney, following on his recent achievements in Britain and on the Continent, show that in the Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Second Edition. International Football. Wales v. SCOTLAND. [Reuter's Message.] London
The match between Wales and scotland, played yesterday, resulted in a win for the former team, the scores being:—Wales (1 goal); Scotland, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. Australia v Rest of Australia. the Next Match. Hartigan and Board of Control. Sydney
Thesecond match between Australia and the Rest of Australia, will begin in Melbourne on Friday. The teams may be chosen to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Dudley at Cricket. His Team Plays Parliamentary Team. George Giffen Tops the Century. Adelaide
A cricket match between the South Australian Parliament team anel a team chosen by Lord Dudley was played on the Adelaide Oval yesterday afternoon,…
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The way that O'Brien, Burns, and Johnson raked in the money in England, has fired the blood of old Bob Fitzsimmons, for the "freckled freak"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prayers V. Pists. Crusade Against Boxing in a Welsh Town
A orusade against boxing (says "News of the World" of December 20), has followed at Pontypridd (Glamorgan) a match in which one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Second Edition. Boxing. Williams v. Stirling. the Latter Quits. Melbourne
There was such a moderate attendance at the Fitzroy Athletic Pavilion last night to witness the Mike Williams-George Stirling contest that…
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The athletic sensation of the year was provided at Woreester. Massachusetts, when Miss Evangeline Carring and Miss Daisy Fernier, two pretty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Governor-general at Cricket. Adelaide
The Governor-General (Lord Dudley) and the members of his staff will take part in a cricket match on Monday against a team consisting of South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boxing Champion. Jack Johnson Leaves Australia for America. En Route for London. Match with Langford. Bill Lang's Movements
Jack Johnson, the boxing champion, leaves Melbourne on Saturday for Brisbane, where he will catch the steamer for America. His intention is to spend…
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Bill Lang, on his return to Melbourne, told an interviewer:—"Sam Fitzpatrick and I mapped out how I was to fight Squires, and everything…
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Wakeful writes:—"An important turf happening this week was the entries for the principal events to be decided at Oukaparinga on Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wednesday Cricket. Notes on the Play. By Enthusiast
Under unfavorable conditions—a strong north-westerly accompanied with dust, and an obsoure light—the third series of matches in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. Cricket. Australia v. Rest of Australia. Melbourne
The second match, Australia v. Rest of Australia, was commenced on the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-day in fine weather and on a good wicket…
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Thus a Melbourne correspondent:— "It is no dead sure thing that Tommy Burns will take over the Bijou Theatre after all, for he appears to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →International Cricket. London
The Marylehone Cricket Club has decided to do its utmost to send a team to South Africa in December. It has agreed in response to Australia to call…
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