Boxing
The boxing contest in Melbourne for the championship of the world between Burns and Laing will take place on Thursday, instead of to-morrow (Wednesday) as…
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Football
The Metropolitan Union defeated Western Districts at Sydney on Saturday by 11 points to 8, after a ding dong game throughout…
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A late cable states that the South African Cricket Association has decided that it is unable to entertain the invitation to visit Ausralia during the coming…
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IN an interview, Tommy Hums speaks thus in defence of boxing:—" It makes my blood boil every time I read anything about the brutality of boxing. Now take…
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Half-holiday team:—Gardiner, Ingram, Starting, Mooney, Lane, Graves, Butler, Ball, Smith, Mitchell, M'Lean, Melville, Watson, Carruthers, M'Rae, Pritchard…
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Sept. 2.—Maitland Jockey Club. Sept. 9, 12.—Wallsend Jockey Club; entries, to-night. Sept. 23, 24.—Manilla Race Club ; entries,…
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Three thousand Christian and Moslem Bulgarians received an ovation on entering Constantinople. The Turkish Government has ordered the…
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The boxing contest in Melbourne for the championship of the world between Burns and Lang will take place on Thursday, instead of to day…
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The South African Cricket Association has decided that it is unable to accept the Australian Board of Control's invitation to visit Australia during the…
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In the semi-final, Messrs. W. McLauchlin and J. Goodman, of Maitland Bowling Club, met Messrs. A. Thomas and H. Cannington, of City Club, Newcastle, on the Lowlands Green, and after…
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When Maitland Race Club so successfully pulled off its race meeting on August 12 in face of preparatory conditions that had compelled other Northern clubs to postpone…
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Following are the entries for the meeting of the Wallsend Jockey Club, to take place on Wednesday and Saturday, 9th and 12th September :—FIRST DAY…
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Sept. 9, 12.—Wallsend Jockey Club Sept. 23, 24.—Manilla Race Club ; entries, Sept. 11. Oct. 3.—Jerry's Plains Amateur Race Club…
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Rill Squires left Newcastle on Monday afternoon for Sydney, en route to Melbourne Squires will be at the ringside when Burns and Lang meet to-day, with…
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The Victoria Racing Club held a meeting yesterday to welcome the officers and men of the American Fleet. The fleet was well represented. On the lawn the officers…
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The annual meeting of the Hunter River District Cricket Association will be held in the School of Arts on. Friday, the 11th instant, at 8 p.m., when the report…
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Sept, 9, 12.—Wallsend Jockey Club Sept. 23, 24.—Manilla Race Club ; entries, Sept. 11. Oct . 3.—Jerry's Plains Amateur Race Club…
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The annual general meeting of the above Association was held at the Hall, Allynbrook,on August 29. Mr. A. G. H. Lawrie was elected to the chair…
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