Australian Cricket
Mr. A. O. Jones, captain of the English cricket team which toured Australia, in the course of an interview said that none of the team was much impressed with the virility…
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A Boxing Match. London
A boxing match has been arranged, between Tommy Burns and Bill Squires. The encounter wall take place at Stanford Bridge in the open air on May 1st…
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A strong metropolitan team, organised by Mr J. T. Pope, is to visit Orange, playing against a team of IS from the Central Western Association…
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The invitation issued by South Africa to the Marylebone Club to take part in a triangular cricket contest in 1909 has been accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Destructive Fire. Racing stud Destroyed. London
A great fire has occurred in the stables of the Elmdorp Racing Stud, at Lexington Kentucky, United States Thirty two thoroughbred brood mares,…
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The American athletic world experienced considerable surprise when, on February 3. a Chinese ran 50 yds in 5 1-5sec, which is 1-5sec faster than…
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On Thursday next Muswellbrook cricketers will meet it team styled "new South Wales XI.," and the local men will certainly be put upon their mettle when confronted with such formidable op…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hews by Cable. London , Sunday afternoon. [?]Boxing Championship
Team Burus beat Jewey Smith a South Africa boxer in a boxing match at Paris, in the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Echoes of Spout. the Calendar. Horse Racing
April 29, 30.—Gunnedah annual races ; entries April 21. May 9—Jerry's Plains Amateur meeting ;[?] on the CourSe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing at Broken Hill. Blackmore Beats Wells. Broken Hill, Monday
Jack Blackmore (10-9) knocked out Ralph Wells (11-0) this morning in 1 1/4 rounds for a £50 purse Wells was down four times in the first round. Blackmore in the second hit in the second round…
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We have received a copy of the first number of " Australian Golf," with which is incorporated tho "Motoring Magazine." The latest addition to newspaper ranks is admirably arranged and printed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. [?]Se Racing
[?] 29,30.—Gunnedah annual races; en[?] to-night. [?] 9.—Jerry's Plains Amateur meeting;…
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A meeting sf the Hunter District Half-holiday Club will be held at Mr. Con. Irwin's to-morrow (Thursday) evening at 8 o'clock…
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The match between the local club and tho Glenwood (Metropolitan team), played on Easter Monday, was won by the visitors in a one f[?]ngs contest…
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Judging by what we experienced it. Saturday the female portion, of the Easter visitors must have begged a favour of the important personage the clerk of the weather,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. House Racing
April 29,30.—Gunnedah annual races May 9.—Jerry's Plains Amateur meeting; entries on the course. May 20, 21.—Tamworth Jockey Club;…
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A late cable announces the fact that Tommy Burns, the world's boxing champion, has beaten "Jewey" Smith the South African champion, in a match at…
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Maitland v. Waratah, to be played on the [?] land green :—Fry, Russell, Davey, Edwards; [?] ston, Seward, Worden, Paterson; Goodman, [?] Edmunds, Burrell…
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The race meeting of the Yarraman Jockey Club was a great success on Easter Monday. There was a good attendance, largo Holds, and good, close racing. The officials…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing
April 29, 30.Gunnedah annual races May 9.—Jerry's Plains Amateur meeting entries on the course. May 20, 21—Tamworth Jockey Club…
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