Cricket Last Saturday's Matches Barrier District League
The feature of Saturday's, cricket on the Western Oval was the fine innings by T. Griffiths. He received the first ball of the innings, and was dismissed…
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Sport, 1920
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Interstate Cricket South Australia v. N.S.W. S.A. at the Wickets Four Out for 87 RUNS Sydney
The interstate cricket match between New South Wales and South Australia was commenced to-day. The weather was ideal, and the wicket…
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The cricket match played on the Western Oval during the holidays between teams representing the Barrier District Cricket League and the Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket Benefit Match Results
The cricket match played on the Western Oval during the holidays between teams representing the Barrier District Cricket League and the Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Turf Racing in Victoria Backers Start Year Badly
Punters who went to Flemington on New Year's Day and showed a Profit on their betting transactions had reason to congratulate themselves on their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sporting Boxing Carpentier and Dempsey Moving Picture King Offers Immense Purse (Reuter's Message.) New York, January 8
Mr. William Fox, the moving picture King, has offered 500,000 dollars (£114,563 for a fight between Dempsey and Carpentier, Dempsey to take…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting Boxing Carpentier and Dempsey Moving Picture King Offers Immense Purse (Reuter's Message.) New York, January 8
Mr. William Fox, the moving picture king, has offered 500,000 dollars (£114,563 for a fight between Dempsey and Carpentier, Dempsey to take…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swimming American Ross Wins Two Championships Sydney
At the Domain Baths on Saturday No man Ross (America) won the 100 and 880 yards championships of New South Wales. He was never pressed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting Boxing Ross Dastillion Draw Declared (United Service Message.) London, January 9
Walter Ross and Robert Dastillion (France) met in a 15-ronnd match at the Holborn Stadium and fought a draw…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Davis Cup Contests Defending Team at Practice
There was a large attendance at the Double Bay grounds, when the Australasian team, in addition to the British Isles players was practising…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football Work at Jubilee Oval Playing Area Graded
Since the football season closed in 1919 the Barrier Banges Football Association has been engaged in effecting improvements at the Jubilee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting Boxing Carpentier v. Dempsey an Offer Accepted (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, January 7
A message from Paris states that Carpentier's manager, M. Descamps, has accepted Coffroth's offer of £83,000 for the fight with Dempsey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting Boxing Carpentier T. Dempsey Gunboat Smith Offers Advice to Dempsey "His Right Is Deadly Poison" (United Service Message.) London, January 10
"Gunboat" Smith, in a racy article in the "Weekly Dispatch," warns Dempsey that his finest victory does not offer a guide as to his ability to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Junior Church Association
Chapple-street Baptists defeated Rad way Town Methodists on Saturday by 21 runs. Scores:—Railway Town: Ward, b. Turner, 0; Bell, c. Allen, b…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections Persons of Enemy Races Not Entitled to Vote
A statement in a Sydney paper to the effect that a clause in the new Local Government Act "disfranchises all persons of enemy race in perpetuity, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sporting Boxing Dempsey v. Carpentier Site of Fight Inspected (Reuter's Message.) New York, January 12
Dempsey and his manager. Beanie, are trying rigorously to induce Carpentier to accept the Coffroth proposal for a fight at Tiajuana. They expect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Australia T. New Zealand
A Wellington message states that it has been decided by the New Zealand Cricket Association to suggest that Australia should send teams to New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis International Games Davis Cup Contests Commence To-morrow
The challenging nation England, will meet the holders of the Davis Cup tennis trophy (Australia) in Sydney to-morrow, and great interest is being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CRICKET A.I.F. v. Victoria Match Commences To-morrow
To-morrow, on the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the team of cricketers from the A.I.F. who have toured England and South Africa, will begin their first…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sporting the Turf V.A.T.C. Races. Caulfield Acceptances Melbourne
(Continued from page 2.) The V.A.T.C. will hold a meeting at Caulfield on Saturday, when the chief event to be decided, will be the…
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