Wallsend Races
The following weights have been declared by the handicapper Mr. W. C. Quinton for the above races on Wednesday next:— PLATTSBURG HANDICAP: six furlongs…
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Boxing Championship. (By Cable). London
James Jeffries, ex-champion boxer, has deposited £1000 as an evidence of his willingness to fight Jack Johnson, the present holder of the title…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing. Unholz Whips Whitelaw. Great Contest Splendidly Managed
Any doubts which may have been entertained as to the popularity of boxing in Maitland, when contests are conducted fairly and squarely, and well managed, were dispelled last evening, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Football Perils. The Shrieking Sisterhood
With a view to preventing a repetition of the disgraceful scenes which have taken place at football matches lately, it has been arranged that a…
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The Warataks, winners of the South Sydney-Newtown Borough composition, defeated a Maitland team of seniors and juniors on the Albion Ground on Saturday by 9 to nil. The visiting team is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bank Holiday Cricket
To-day (Bank Holiday) is a big day for cricket in England, and every one of the 16 first class counties will be engaged in the county championship. Kent will play Middlesex, which, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football Riot in Sydney. Referee Injured
The aftermath of Saturday's big football match between Australia and the All Maoris was one of the most exciting that a Sydney sporting crowd has seen for years…
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Fitzsimmons has returned to America with his wife, resting and fulfilling a few theatrical engagements previous to his departure for Australia…
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New South Wales defeated Queenland at Brisbane on Saturday by 8 points to 3. Rosedales defeated Rix's Creek at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rosehill Races
The weather was fine and the going good at Rosehill on Saturday. Results: Hurdle Race, 2 miles.—Loadstar, 9st (Houseman), 1; Mainspring, 11st,2lb,2;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football Riot in Sydney. Crowd Rush the Ground
The aftermath of Saturday's football match between Australia and the All Maoris was one of the most exciting that a Sydney sporting crowd has seen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Eleven. Cardiff Cricket Carnival. South Wales 228. Australia, One for 58. Macartney Bowling Well. London, Monday evening
The Australian Eleven commenced a match against a team of South Wales cricketers at Cardiff this morning. Ransford, Laver, Carter, Cotter, and Trumper…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook Football Club
A meeting of the committee of the above was held in the School of Arts on Monday night, Mr. Wilder ni the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football. Aberdeen Wins a Grade Competition
The final match to the Upper Hunter Football Trophy Competition, A grade was played at Aberdeen on Saturday afternoon last, in the presence of a…
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A cable from London on Tuesday states:—J. Johnson, the boxing champ pion of the world, has deposited 5000 dollars (£1000) to cover the deposit of…
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Following will represent Centennials against West End at the Albion Ground, West Maitland, on Saturday next:—Full back, P. Marshall; three-qarters, C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls. Saturday Rink Competition
The following have been drawn for the four-round in the Saturday rink competition:—Eldridge, Drew, Sampson. Wise, Bolt, McLaren, Seward, Clark, Hoyes, McLennan, Edmunds, Birrell,…
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