The Sketcher Queer Yarns. Told by a Boxing Instructor
It is many years ago now (writes na athletic trainor and boxing instructor) since I quitted, the Army, and sot out on iny own account as a tutor of the noble art of…
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Cricket. the Australians in England. First Match. Versus Gentlemen of England. (By Wire.) London
The Australians opened their tour at the Crystal Palace Ground, in a match against the Gentlemen of England. The wicket was soft. The…
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The season in connection with the Hunter District Rugby Football Union opened very inauspiciously this afternoon, owing to the fact that the two senior matches arranged to take place on the Albion…
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E. Walkley. a South Australian who saw the Autralians play in New Zealand, holds the opinion that the eleven will do well, if only for the reason that…
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Were agreeable weather could scarcely be imagined than that which prevailed at Cessnock on Saturday afternoon, when the recently formed local jockey club held its…
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The footballers in town are preparing for the winter campaign, and the dub is busily engaged with preliminaries. This season the team promises to be strongly…
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The above teams met at Nabiac, May 3, the game resulting in a win for Morpeth by 16 runs. Morpeth in their innings totalled 84 (Ralston 23, Sharps 21, Delore 15). Bowers and Lulham bowled well for…
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In reference to the Half-Holiday Club we stated in Saturday's issue that E. Weller won both trophies, the highest average and the highest individual score. At the…
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B. B. Keran, Australia's champion swimmer and -world's record holder, left for England on Saturday by the R.M.S. Oratava in company with his friend, Mr W. H…
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Dan Crcedon has written a letter to W. M'Call, in which he makes no mention of the dislocation of his knes-cap on Sunday week last. A telegram to that effect was…
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Hedley. Ellis, Woolley, and Woods, of the Newcastle district, have been granted permit to play for Globe Football Club. The Ragby scason was officially opened…
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A meeting was held in Winchester's rooms on Saturday morning in connection with the schools' football competitions. There was a large attendance, including the…
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May 17—Wailsend Jockey Club; entries, to-night. May 23, 25—Tamworth Jockey Club; entries, May 12. May 30, 31—Scone Jockey Club…
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The new fest bowler of Australia, Albert Cotter, has made a good start on English wickets. Hill's 87 and 93 in the first match are…
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There was a good attendance of runners and the public at the new running ground in John-street on Saturday night, to participate in the opening. About 8…
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The following novel and droll report of a cricket match played recently in a suburb of Adelaide, between a team of commercial travellers and a team of cricketers from the…
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May 17—Wallsend Jockey Club. May 23, 25—Tamworth Jockey Club; entries, to—morrow. May 30, 31—Scone Jockey Club ; entries, 22nd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late to by Cable. London, Thursday. English Cricket
Playing for Marylebone at Lord's, in the match M.C.C. and Ground v. Sussex, Mr. P. F. Warner made 204, and Mr. C. B. Fry. for Sussex. 156…
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The visit of the New Zealand footballers to Australia, previous to their departure for Geat Britain, is assured…
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