International Cricket
Although no absolutely official pronouncement has yet been made, it may be taken for granted that when the Australian Eleven goes to England next year, the…
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Sporting. Cricket
Scone B's (plus several A's) defeated Wingen, on Wingen ground on Saturday last by 150 runs to 40. New South Wales defeated…
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An interesting display of life-saving was given in the river opposite the Se[?]pill-street Reserve this afternoon by members of the Newcastle Surf and Life-saving Club…
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Last week a meeting of representatives of Northern racing clubs was held at the Centennial Hotel, Newcastle, for the purpose of discussing the advisableness of appointing a stipendiary…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Interstate Cricket. New South Wales v. South Australia
[?] interstate cricket match between New South Wales and South Australia, continued yesterday after our report [?]. At the luncheon adjournment, the…
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Dec. 26.—Seaham Sports. Jan. 26.—East Maitland Athletic Club. Jan. 26.—Military Sports, Albion Ground. AQUATICS…
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Reuter's correspondent at Johannesburg reports the South Africans would probably accept the offer to visit Australia if the lima is altered to 1010-1911, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Boxing Championship. Various Opinions
Interest in the contest between Tommy Burns and Jack Johnson at the Stadium. Rushcutters' Bay Sydney, on Saturday next for a purse of £7500 and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing
Dec. 26, 28.—Armidale Turf Club; entries, December 36. Doc. 28, 80.—Wallsend Jockey Club; entries, to-night…
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Dec. 26.—Seaham Sports. Jan. 20.—East Maitland Athletic Club. Jan. 20.—Military Sports, Albion Ground. AQUATICS…
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Johnson and Burns were to decide upon a referee fort their contest, to-day. If Johnson beats Burn on Saturday, Jeffries, the American, many be induced to…
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The Union team in England has played 24 matches, has won 21, and lost 3. The League's record is 22 matches played 13 won, 6 lost and 3 drawn…
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The South Africans will probably accept the invitation of the Australian Cricket Board of Control to visit Australia if the date is altered to 1910-11,…
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The Australian Rugby Union team defeated Newport yesterday by 5 points to 3. Dix scored for the winners, and Carmichael converted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Morpeth Regatta
The Morpeth regatta to be held on Boxing Day promises to prove a very attractive gathering. In addition to the rowing events there will be swimming races 60 and…
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Fitzsimmons, interviewed in London expresses himself willing to fight the winner in the Burns-Johnson contest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rugby Union Team
S. A. Middleton, one of the members of the Australian amateur team of footballers now in England, has expressed regret to the Rugby Union…
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The coming battle between Tommy Burns and Tack Johnson is almost the sole topic It is anticipated that the contest will be witnessed by an enormous crowd. Both men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Regatta
In compliance with the wishes of the committee of the military demonstration and hospital sports carnival to be held in West Maitland on Anniversary Day, the regata announced by the Volunteer…
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