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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Sport, 1909
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Nicholls-street Tennis Club. Opening of the New Court
The Nicholls-street Methodist Tennis Club opened its new tennis court this afternoon. There was a fair attendance of members present, amongst…
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Lord Dudley's team of cricketers easily defeated the military officers in a game on the Adelaide Oval yesterday. Lord Dudley's team disposed…
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Peter Felix, who once held the heavyweight championship time of Australia, is anxious for (mother go with Lang or Squires. Neither is likely…
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Thus a Melbourne correspondent:— "The English cricketer Frank Tarrant, is having a high old time in India coaching the Maharajah of Pa[?]iala,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket on the Mine
A continuous cricket match between the Proprietary mine officials and the police has been in progress for some time past, and some inetresting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football Dispute Settled. London
The football dispute between the English and Scottish Rugby unions over the question of professionalism has been settled. Scotland agrees that it is not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boxing in New Zealand. Feather Weight Championship. Wells and Elliott Meet. Wells the Victor. Wellington
Dealer Wells and Billy Elliott, the featherweight champion of New Zealand, fought at the Gaiety last night. The fight was extremely clever and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Swimming Championship. Melbourne
Frank Beaurepaire won the Mile Swimming Championship of Victoria yesterday in 24m. 33s., easily lowering the State record, which stood at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wednesday Cricket. Second Round of Matches
The third series of matches in connection with the second round of Wednesday cricket was concluded on Wednesday under ideal conditions. The cool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Racing Season. on the Training Track. Melbourne
At Flemington to-day Virtu went five furlongs in 1m. 3s. Fairy Bell covered six furlongs in 1m. 18½s. Soultline did a similar distance in the same…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barrier Ranges Athletic League. Election of Officers
A largely-attended meeting of the Barrier Ranges Atheltic League was held at Biggs's Commercial Hotel last night. The main business transacted…
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Says the Perth "Sunday Times":— "Champion boxer Paddy King goes over East for an indefinite period. He'll be accompanied by Bob Salter,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ladies' Swimming Race
Not the least attractive feature at the swimming carnival last Monday night was the ladies' race. There is no reason why girls should not swim…
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As anticipated, the inclusion of M'Alister in the Australian Eleven has aroused an outburst of indignation throughout Australia. The Melbourne…
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The third list of fixtures in connection with the second round of the Wednesday Cricket Association was concluded on Wednesday. Perfect…
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According to a Melbourne writer, Tim Hegarty, the once-famous boxer, is in a bad way, and his fighting days are over. He is sick, and is only a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SPORTING. [Reuter's Messages.] Boxing. Driscoll Beats Attell. London
Jim Driscoll beat Abe Attell on points in a featherweight contest at New York last night. The contest went 10 rounds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SPORTING. [Reuter's Message.] Rugby Football. London
The Wallabies (New South Wales Rusby Union team) played a match at Vancouver on Saturday against a team representing British Columbia, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BOXING. Melbourne
Reeder and Fennessy boxed last night at the Cyclorama. It was an absurd encounter, as much wrestling as boxing. After five rounds Reeder was…
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