Rosehill Races
The following imposts have been issued by the adjuster, Mr. W. C. Quinton, for the above races, to take place on Saturday next:—…
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Moorefield Races
The following weights have been declared by the handicapper, Mr. W. C. Quinton, for the above reunion, to come off on Monday, August 3: KOGARAH STAKES, 1 mile.—Kylor 9-5, Gloss…
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Kent beat Surrey by 216 runs Middlesex beat Lancashire. Poidevin made 60 runs in the first innings and 46 runs in the second innings (not out). Tarrant made…
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Aug. 1.—Heddon Jockey Club ; entries, to-night. Aug. 5.—Wallsend Jockey Club ; entries, July 28. Aug. 112.—Maitland Races ; entries, Aug. 6…
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Tommy Burns has published a book entitled "Scientific Boxing and Self-defence." Describing his first fight with Squires under the sub-heading "How…
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Singleton Centennials visited Hinton on Saturday afternoon, and suffered defeat by 19 points to 13. Singleton Second Juniors and Maitland…
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The following nominations have been received for events to be run at Heddon Jockey Club meeting on Saturday next :—FLYING HANDICAP ; 6 furlongs and 100…
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Aug. 1.—Heddon Jockey Club. Aug. 5.—Wallsend Jockey Club ; entries this evening. Aug. 12.—Maitland Races ; entries, Aug. 6…
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The final football match in the Upper Hunter Association A Grade Competition was played at Scone on Saturday, between Aberdeen and Scone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Very Latest Cables. London, Tuesday afternoon. Amateur Swimming Championship
Frank Beaurepaire, of Victoria, won the 220 yards Amateur Swimming Association champion ship at Nottingham in 2mine 37secs. Radmilooic was second. Halmay, Daniels, and Taylor did…
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Aug. 1.—Heddon Jockey Club. Aug. 5.—Wallsend Jockey Club. Aug. 12.—Maitland Races; entries, Aug. 6. Sept. 23, 24.—Manilla Race Club; entries,…
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Burns did not allow himself much rest after his last encounter with quires, for on the next night he gave an exhibition in Paris with Pat O'Keefe,…
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Some extraordinary statements are being made in football circles in Sydney. One is that the members of fine union team are to receive 9s a day—three shillings from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia's Boxing Champion. Fremantle
Bill Squires arrived at Fremantle to-day enroute to Sydney. He said he was hopeful of beating Burns as he was gradually regaining his old form. In the last fight be was not himself,…
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The Yorkshire County Cricket Club committee met yesterday under the presidency of Lord Hawke, and resolved—"While the committee regrets that Australia has not consented to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming 'Championship. Won by Beaurepaire. (By Cable). London
Frank Beaurepaire, of Melbourne, has won the 220 yards amateur swimming championship of England…
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Aug. 1.—Heddon Jockey Club.[?] Aug. 5—Wallsend Jockey Club.[?] Aug. 12—Maitland Races; entries, Aug. 6. Sept. 23, 24.—Manilia Race Club; entries,…
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Great Britain won all three events at the Olympia Yachting Regatta, held at Ryde, beating Norway, Belgium, France, and Sweden…
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Taylor won the 500 Yards Swimming Championship at Manchester in 6min. 14sec. He won by eight yards. Battersley was second, beating F. Beaurepaire, the Victorian,…
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