Cricket
following will represent Singleton [?] v. All Saints Debating Club at Victoria. Square on Saturday:—Roy Dorrington, Rollo Hobden, J. M'Grogan, J. Coughlan…
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Middleweight Boxing. (By Cable). London
At the Olympic Games, "Snowy" Baker, of Sydney, won the first heat in the middleweight boxing competition, knocking out Dees, ex-champion, in the second…
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Nov. 7, 9.—Newcastle Jockey Club; entries Nov. 2. Nov. 9.—Wyong; entries, Oct. 31. Nov. 11.—Murrundi; entires, Nov. 4…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Olympic Football Match. Won by "Wallabies." London
Owing to the foreigners who had entered scratching, there was only one Rugby match in the Olympicc games at the stadium, the "Wallabies" (the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Late News by Wire. r SYDNEY, Thursday afternoon. the Boxing Championship. r
Jack Johnson, the colored pugilist, arrived in Sydney to-day, and was given a cordial welcome. He said he expected to defeat Burns, and he would show he had not a colored streak. rr…
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Tommy Burns declares that Johnson is already showing the yellow streak, and will, " squib " when he gets into the ring. Johnson arrived…
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The committee of the Control Howling Club, West Maitland, extend a hearty invitation through our advertising columns to all bowlers to visit their bowling green and compete for trophies on…
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The Australian Rugby Union team diet, the Army and Navy (officers) on Wednesday, and defeated them by a goal and a penalty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boxing Championship. Johnson's Department From London
Jack Johnson, the coloured heavyweight boxer, who is to fight Burns at Sydney early in December for the championship of the world and a divided purse of £7000,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing
Nov. 7, 9.—Newcastle Jockey Club; entries, Nov. 2. Nov. 9.—Wyong; entries to-morrow night. Nov. 11.—Murrurundi; entries, Nov. 4…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sporting. TURF Scone races on November 25
V.R.C. Derby to-morrow (Saturday) and Melbourne Cup on Tuesday. There's no material, alteration in…
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Jack Johnson arrived in Sydney on Thursday. "A fair field and no favor" is all that he asks for in his coming contest with Burns. He is also agreeable…
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The New South Wales selectors have selected three teams for the State trial matches on November 7 and 9. The first and second elevens will be opposed on…
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Following will represent All Saints' C.C against Singleton H. on Victoria Spare this afternoon:-G. M'Kendry. H. Hobden. C. Whitfield C. Street, W. T[?]…
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Two novel cricket matches will be played on the Largs Park on Monday, November 9 (King Birthday). The first match will be between blacks and whites, and the second…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boxing Championship. Johnson Talks
Jack Johnson, the coloured champion of the world, arrived at Fremantle on Thursday by the R.M.S. Ortona, in company with Mrs. Johnson and Sam Fitzpatrick…
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Nov 7. 9.—Newcastle Jockey Club; entries, Monday. Nov. 9.—Wyong; entries, to-night. Nov. 11.—Murrurundi; entries, Nov. 4…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Very Latest Cables. London, Friday afternoon. Test Cricket Matches
The test cricket matches between England and Australia have been fixed for the 27th May at Birmingham; 14th June at Lords; 1st July at Leeds; 26th July at Manchester;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. House Racing
Nov. 7, 9.—Newcastle Jockey Club ; entries, to-night. Nov.9—Wyong. Nov. 11—Murrurundi; entries, Nov.4. Nov. 21.—Wallsend Jockey Club; entries, Nov…
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The Australian Rugby Union team (The Wallabies") met Durham at Hartlepool on Saturday and beat them by 29 points to 7. The Australian League…
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