Football Match
The visitors managed to turn the tables on the West Maitlanders in the football match. A Browne captained the home team, and Webb the visitors, while Mr. Osborne…
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No Boxing Contests. Sydney
A cable message has been received today stating that it has been definitely decided by Admiral Sperry that the American sailors cannot take part in…
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At half time Great Britain was leading the Metropolis by 13 points to 5…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Money in Golf
Some idea of the importance of golf as a game in the United Kingdom is (writes "Australian Golf") given by figures which were recently published…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Big Boxing Contest. Burns Starts Training
Although his training quarters have not yet been fired up "Tommy" Burns has already started work for his match on August 24. with Squires. He had a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing
Aug. 19.—Wallsend Jockey Club. Aug. 20, 24.—Newcastle. Sept. 2.—Maitland Jockey Club ; entries, Aug. 27…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Benevolent Home Races and Dance Magnificent Result
On Monday afternoon at the Town Hall a final meeting was held of the ladies' committee which had so successfully conducted the recent race meeting and dance in aid of the funds of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cricket in England. Tall Scoring. (By Cable). London
Playing for Kent against Essex, Harding made 153 in the first and 126 runs in the second innings. For Somerset against Hampshire, Braund compiled…
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There were four matches in Singleton on Saturday afternoon, viz.: Singleton Centennials v. Rix's Creek, and Moore and Co.'s employees v. Grainier and Falkiner's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football. Hunter v. Central Northern
The match between the Hunter and Central Northern Unions played at Tamworth on Saturday was won by the Hunter team by 21 points to 14. In the first half Hunter scored 13 points to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing
Aug. 19.—Wallsend Jockey Club. Aug. 20, 24.—Newcastle. Sept. 2.—Maitland Jockey Club; entries, Aug. 27…
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According to an English paper. Tommy Burns is made to say: "When I get through with the basins same, I've got a notion that I shan't find It necessary,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Channel Swimming
Burgess made another attempt to swim the Channel yesterday, but abandoned it after being in the water six hours…
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The following players will represent Hunter Half-Holidays at Raymond Terrace tomorrow:—Ingram, Ball, Ferris, Burg, Hodgins, Mattocks, McRae, Carruthers, Graves,…
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In the B grade Rugby football competition Kurri Kurri engaged in a match with Hinton at Hinton on saturday, which resulted in a win for the local team by 6 to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Clergyman on Boxing
During the course of his sermon at the Pitt-street Congregational Church, Sydney, on Sunday night the Rev. If. J. Cocks, M.A., entered' a protest against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Sporting. Rosebill Races
The following weights have been declared by the handicapper, Mr W. C. Quinton, for the above races on Saturday next:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing and Boxers. the Old and the New
Boxing has become a lucrative profession." It pays better in these modern days to be a successful boxer than of a navy,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Cricket. (By Cable). London
Kent, with 601 for eight wickets, beat Somerestshire in the county cricket championship. D. Day and E. Humphries, for the victors, added 248 runs in…
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