Cricket. the Broken Hill Visit. Wilcannia Team's Defeat
"We'll clean them up," was the feeling to a man, when asked. "How are you going to get on with the Methodist B team in Broken Hill." We set out…
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Sport, 1925
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Swimming State Championship Won by Miss M. WEHSELAU Sydney
Mariechen Wehselau, Hawahan champion and world's record holder, had no difficulty on Saturday in defeating the Sydney girl champions. She…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting Tennis. U.S.A. Tennis Team Invited to Australia. (Reuter's Message.) New York, January 31
The United States Lawn Tennis Association has received an invitation from the Australian Association to send a team to Australia after the 1925…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. Retirement on May 20 of Heavyweight Champion (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, January 31
A message from Los Angeles states that Jack Dempsey, heavyweight champion of the world, has announced that May 20 will mark the end of his…
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An effort is to be made to revive boxing in Broken Hill. Such was the decision of the boxing committee of the Trades Hall Trust last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Racing Latest V.R.C. SCRATCHINGS Melbourne
Following are the latest V.R.C. scratchings:— Newmarket Handicap. — Boaster, Bairn, Gift of the Gab, Rock Dove,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cycling. Night Racing Is Proposed in South Australia. Adelaide
Mr. Charles Lyman, a Melbourne cycling promoter, arrived to-day and secured a lease of the Jubilee Oval for the holding of cycling races on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. English Cricketers Manager Toone Replies to Tasmanian Complaint Hobart
Mr. E. Toone, manager of the English team, referring to the Tasmanian complaint that the team had been discourteous in ignoring social…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football B.r.f.a. Secretary Resigns
Mr. J. Dolman, secretary of the B.R.F.A., returned to Broken Hill this morning. As he is leaving Broken Hill he has tendered his resignation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SWIMMING. S. Kahanamoku a Winner at Newcastle Last Night Sydney
In a 100yd. scratch race Sam Kahanarooku defeated Frank Doyle, of Sydney, by half a yard in 57 1-5s. at Newcastle last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Australian Wins in India (Reuter's Message.) Calcutta, February 3
Attridge, an Australian bantamweight, beat Jim Griffiths in a 10-round contest. Griffiths' seconds threw in the towel in the seventh round…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. England v. Victoria. Victorian Team. Melbourne
The following have been selected to represent Victoria against England in the match opening in Melbourne on Friday:—Mayne (capt.), Ponsford,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Heavyweight Champion to Meet Gibbons and Wills (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, February 2
A New York message says that Tommy Gibbons, of St. Parn, to-day came to definite terras with Tex-Rickard for a match with Jock Dempsey,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →English Cricket Lancashire Adopts Pitch-covering Rule (Reuter's Message.) London, February 3
The Lancashire Country Cricket Club has decided to exercise its option of covering the pitch at all Lancashire grounds after 11 a.m. of the day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football Interstate Match Arranged for B.r.f.a. Team S.a. League Team May Visit
For some years past the Barrier Ranges Football Association has applied to the South Australian Football League for home and home…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Sporting Tennis an Official U.S.A. Team May Compete in Europe. (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, February 2
A New York message states that a recommendation that the United States should send an official tennis team of not less than two players to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swimming Miss Wehselau Successful in State Championship Syney
Miss Maricch[?] Wehselau won the 440 yards Ladies' State Championship last night at the Coogee Baths by 15 yards in 6m. 0 2.5s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SPORTING V.R.C. Racing the Night Patrol Backwood Supported in Doubles Melbourne
The Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup double is already attracting notice in Sydney. A fairly substantial amount was laid about The Night…
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Mr. C. A. Sonneman, secretary of the boxing committee of the Trades Hall Trust, was notified yesterday that neither Patsy Kelly, Tich Ferris nor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Racing Aspendale Meeting
An incident rare, if not unique, in Victorian racing occurred at the Aspendale meeting last week. F. Smith, a trainer who has a number of horses…
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