Football
[?] writer (he is evidently not enamoured of Australian game) contrasts Rugby and Australian football, to the decided disadvantage of the [?]. He admits that it is showy and attractive,…
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Lawn Tennis
[?] a large gathering at the courts of the Maitland lawn Tennis Club on Saturday afternoon than the first rounds of the ladies' and gentlemen singles handicaps were played off. The results…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne. a Boxing Contest
Jim Higgins and Bob Fraser met last night in a twenty round boxing contest at the Queen's Theatre. Fraser did most of the work up to the thirteenth round, when Higgins cross-countered and knocked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scone Jockey Club Races
The annual race meeting of the above club commences to-morrow, and will be continued on Thursday, proceedings commencing at one o'clock each day,…
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The season was opened on Saturday on the local showground, when the Muswellbrook and Aberdeen clubs met, the former winning by 12 points…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Football
On Saturday an exposition was given by two Victorian teams of the Australian game of football. This has been very carefully elaborated in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football. Hunter District Union
A meeting of the Hunter Union was held the night at Mr. W. J. sampson's rooms, High-street. Mr. W. A. Terry presided, and three was a good attendance…
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East Maitland B v. Southern Seniors: Captain F Humphreys, G. Bridle, J Ryan, W. Chipperfield, C Price, J Greaves, S. Allen, A. Tandy, E. Bellamy, J Morgan, F Read, F. Cotterill, R. Alien, A. Curties…
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Frank Irodale has contributed as article to the "Daily Mail" on "Cricket in Australia." He speaks favourably of the performances of George Giffon, Trumper, Duff, Armstrong, Noble, Hickson, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor-car Racing
It is estimated that the collapse of the motor-car race from Paris to Madrid will coat France £2,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting News. Football
The Secretary of Singleton Club received a telegram yesterday from Maitland stating that the competition match Singleton v. Maitland North, arranged for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing
June 3—Muswellbrook. June 8— Newcastle Jockey Club; entries June 1, June 23, 25—Tamworth Jockey Club; entries June 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor-car Road Racing. Extraordinary Pacing. Eight Fatalities Occur. LONDON
THE Paris-Madrid motor car race was started yesterday, and provided numerous sensations. Three hundred thousand Parisians…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Association Football. a Win for Fitzroy. (By Telegraph) Sydney
IN the Football match to-day Fitzroy (Victoria) defeated New South Wales, playing under Australian rules, by seventy points to…
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Last night a meeting of members of the Western Division Football Club was held to consider the position of the senior team. Mr. W. J Enright presided. Mr. J. H. Brunker (Patron of the Club…
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A TEAM of our local footballers met the Muswellbrook team on Saturday last on their own ground, but were defeated by 12 points to 3. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Public Meeting. Hospital Races
Pursuant to advertisement a meeting was held in the School of Arts on Monday evening last, for the purpose of considering the advisableness of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Sporting News. Scone Races. Scone
Before the racing commenced yesterday, the stewards met, and inquired into a complaint laid by E. Harrison, rider of Parade, against W. Atkins, rider of Silk, in the Stewards' Mile, run on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor-Car Road Racing. Sensational Speed. 100 Miles an Hour. Many Fatalities. London
THE Paris-Madrid motor car race was started yesterday, and provided numerous sensations. Three hundred thousand Parisians…
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