Very Latest Cables. London, Sunday afternoon. English Cricket
In the match Notts v. Essex, Wass took 16 wickets for 103 runs. Playing for Yorkshire v. Leicester, Rthodes took nine wickets for 37 runs and Newstead…
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Football. Schools' Rugby Competition
Recently we published a list of fixtures for a Rugby Football Competition amongst the schools in the Maitland district. Since the drawing of the first round so great an interest was displayed by…
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Efforts which are likely to be successful are being made to bring Billy M'Call and "Chewy" "Williams together in a boxing match in Tamworth in four or…
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The Anglo-Welsh Rugby team was defeated by Canterbury at Christchurch on Saturday by 13 points to 18. 15,000 people were…
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The Jam of Nawanagar, otherwise Prince Ranjitsinhji. is once more playing for his old county. Sussex. Against Middlesex on Friday he ran up 153 not…
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The weather was fine and the going good at Warwick Farm on Saturday. Results:— Hurdle Race, about 2 miles.—Zillah, by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Boxing Contest. (By Cable). London
Burns beat Squires, after a fine struggle of half-an-hour's fighting, the finest ever witnessed in Paris, both men being heavily punished. In the fifth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Burns and Squires. London, June 14
The fight between "To[?]y" Burns, of America, and "Bill" Squires of Australia, took place at Paris yesterday. Burns was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing
June 24—Maitland races. July 1, 2.—Narrabri Jockey Club ; entries, two principal events), June 17. The prevailing epidemic, influenza, has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Suicide at South Head. Ruined by Racing
At about 7 o'clock on Sunday morning John Harman, of Watson's Bay. found a coat and hat on the cliffs not far from the Gap. To the coat was pinned a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Arrangements. Squires in Request. (By Telegraph). Sydney
In view of the excellent fight he put up against Burns, Squires has been cabled, to by the Manager of Sports and Entertainments to-day, and engaged to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Championship. Burns Defeats Squires in Eight Sounds. London
The boxing contest between Tom Burns, the champion of the world, and Bill Squires, the Australian boxer, for the championship and a substantial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →English Cricket. Big Play. (By Cable). London
In the match Notts v. Essex, Was took 16 wickets for 103 runs. Playing for Yorkshire v. Leicester, Rhodes took nine wickets for 37 runs,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Big Work in England. London, June 12
Playing for Sussex against Middlesex the Jam of Nawanagar (Prince Ranjitsinhji) scored 153 not out faultlessly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rugby Rulings
The following rulings have been received by the New South Wales Rugby Union from the Rugby Football Union, (London) since the publication of the 1908 Annual:—…
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The Aberdeen and Scone A teams met at Aberdeen on Saturday last, when the home team won by 6 points to nil. Tripp and Clifton scored…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Long Drives in Golf
The Scottish golfer who has undertaken for a wager to drive a ball a mile in a dozen consecutive shots has (says the "Westminster Gazette") probably set himself an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →English Cricket Badges
[?] King, as patron of the Marylebone [?] Club, has approved of the badge selec[?] it, to be worn on a dark blue cap by Eng[?] icketers playing for England in test…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing
June 24.—Maitland races; entries, to-morrow. July 1, 2.—Narrabri Jockey Club; entries, (two principal events), to-night…
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