Mercury Junior. Swimming
How very pleasant it must be For little fishes in the Se[?] They never learned to swim at all, It came to them when they were small…
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Football
The Australian Rugby [?] football team in Great Britain played [?] matches, won [?] lost 5 and drew…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket
V. Raneford is the birth Australian to compile two hundreds in a first-class match, the other being C J. Kady. V. Trumper, J.P.M. Mackay. D.R.A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boxing Championship. Lang Beats Squires
The glove contest for the heavyweight championship of Australia, between Bill Squires, of Newcastle, the holder of the title, and Bill Lang, of Victoria, took…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Boxing Championship. Lang Defeats Squires
Seldom have local enthusiasts been called upon to witness a more uninteresting display than that put up by Bill Squires (the holder) and Bill Squires (the challenger) for the heavy-weight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Very Latest Cables. London, Friday afternoon. Football Enthusiasts
Many of the unemployed at Bristol have asked permission to cause work, at the relief works, early on Saturday, in order that they might watch the football matches. The corporation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football in England. Hull Defeats League Team. London. Jan. 31
The Australian Rugby Football League team played Hull yesterday, and was defeated by one point, the scores being:—Hull, 3 goals 1 try (9 points); League, 1 goal 2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Cricket. Australia v. "The Rest." Rain Stops Play. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The match between the Australian Eleven, composed largely of members of the team for England, and the Best of Australia was commenced at the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rugby Football
The Australian Rugby Union team has beaten Briskley University, California, by 27 points to nil. Wales (one goal)has defeated Scotland (a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football in England
The international Board of Rughby Foot-ball has disagreed on the proposition of the Rugby Union of Scotland that daily allowances to the New Zealand football team…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls
The following will represent the Central Bowling Club in the match against Newcastle City, on the Maitland central green, to-morrow afternoon:—Chant, G. Galton,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket
On Saturday last a match between Glenmore and Eccleston was commented on the wicket of the former. Glemore went first to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Contest. Melbourne
Mike Williams defeated Stirling in a boxing contest last night. Stirling's setonds threw in the towel in the third round, as he was outclassed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket To-morrow's Matches
Maitland Half-Holiday v. High School on park wicket:—Connolly, Beauchamp, Fritchard, McRae, Johnston, Tegg, Brown, Brown, Graves, Bible, McLean…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing
Feb. 10, 11.—Quirindi Jockey Club Fe. 12.—Bullabdelah Race Club. Feb. 13—Newcastle Jockey Club. Feb. 17.—Wallsend Jockey Club: entries,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Athletics
A cable from London on Saturday states that the Canadian half-caste runner, T. Longboat, has beaten A. Shrubb. the London runner, in a race over the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sporting. The Turf. Quirindi Races
The following weights have been declared: —Opening Handicap.—Morelia 95, Nimrod 8 5 Lady Phyllis 8 5. Hautline…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rugby Football
St. Helens has defeated the Australian Rugby League team by three tires to nil…
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