Swimming in England. London, July 20
"Jack" Hellings, of Sydney, starting from scratch, has won the Open Amateur Handicap at Manchester. He swam in splendid style, and was awarded the Jubilee shield…
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Sport, 1897
562 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 13 of 29
Half-holiday Tennis Club Social
A highly successful social was held by the above club at the Oddfellows' Hall last evening, there being 40 couples present. The rooms were rather crowded, but all seemed to enjoy themselves to…
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ON Tuesday afternoon an accident occurred at the Rosebery Park races by which one jockey was killed and two others were injured. It appears that shortly after 4 o'clock the Rosebery Handicap…
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THE first day is meeting of the Waterloo Cup was run it Orange on Thursday. The only local entry was that of J. Kingsell's Kintore. He won his first course, but was beaten by…
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The victory of the previous week wan in no way dimmed in their contest with Harden on Wednesday for the O'Connell Cap. Burrowa winning the loss, chose the…
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ORANGE, Thursday.—The New South Wales Coursing Association Meeting was opened to-day on the Orange Plumpton. The attendance on the ground to-day was good, but not so large as was…
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N.S.W. WATERLOO CUP MEETING.—The cup meeting concluded at Orange on Saturday. The strongest hares were kept for the final trials, consequently the best runs of the meet…
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T. HAYWARD of Surrey has decided to join Stoddart's English eleven for the Australian tour. R. Abel, also of Surrey, has declined to make the trip…
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BADGE COMPETITION.—Two badge contests were decided on the deanery paddock on Saturday in the presence of the largest attendance since the commencement of…
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ORANGE, Saturday.—The Cup meeting was concluded to-day, the weather being again showery. The strongest hares were kept for the final trials; consequently the best runs of the meeting were…
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Two matches were set down for decision on Saturday afternoon on the globe ground—Wallaroos v. Warrigals and Crookwecll v. Taralga. The day was miserable for the spectators, and the players…
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In the international swimming contest at Brussels, held on Saturday and Sunday, Percy Cavill, of Sydney, won the 600 metres championship, with Stratton, of New Zealand, second…
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IN the international swimming contest at Brussels, on Saturday and Sunday, Percy Cavill of Sydney, won the 600 metres championship, with Stratton of New Zealand…
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THE usual weekly meeting of the C.S.R.F. Union was held last evening at the Oddfellows' Hall. Mr. L. Meagher presided, and the committee were well represented…
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THE weekly meeting of the committee of the C.S.R.F. Union was held on Tuesday evening at the Oddfellows' Hall, Mr. L. Meagher presiding. The Sydney representative wrote that matters…
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ON Saturday last teams representing East and West Queanbeyan played a match on the Rec., which resulted in a win for the West by 13 points to 6. On Saturday next the Queanbeyan footballers…
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J. H. BOARD of Gloucestershire has joined the English Eleven which is being organised by Mr. A. E. Stoddart for the Australian tour. This selection has given great satisfaction to…
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FOOTBALL DANCE.—This event took place in Gundaroo Hall on Friday night last, and was fairly successful; it no doubt would have been a great…
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The victory achieved by Burrowa over Harden for the O'Connell Cup was very promptly challenged by Binalong, and the contest came off on Wednesday, 14th inst., in the Burrowa…
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THE statement made by a correspondent that the ball of the Baw Baw Cricket Club would be held in the Rossiville homestead is incorrect, and was made without authority…
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