Boxing
Jack Lester, an American heavyweight, and a pupil of Tommy Burus, has been matched against Bill Lang, for a 20-round bout in Australia, on April…
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Cricket
In the eleven-aside matches of the South African team G. A. Faulkner has scored 1404, and A. D. Nourse 1354 runs. W. Bardsley has scored 1100 and V…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Journalistic Fisticuffs. Queensland Editors in the Boxing Ring
The gymnasium at the Albert Hall wan opened recently before a crowded house, people riding and driving dozens of miles to witness the boxing contest between Editor Murphy…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Limiting Cricket Matches. Expert Opinions. London, Thursday night
The Yorkshire Cricket Club's recommendations for limiting country matches in 1912 to two days as an experiment is exciting attention…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letter to the Editor. the Branxton Cricket Match
Sir,—Though unwilling to enter into a newspaper controversy on the above subject I wish to reply to "Onlooker" and to Mr. Collins. First, "Onlooker," who is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming
The first of the State swimming carnivals took place at the Muncipal Baths, Domain, Sydney, on Saturday. The main items were the 100 yards and half-mile…
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Wal. Coleman, who was to have fought Joe Shakespeare at Newcastle next Saturday will be unable to keep the engagement, having met with a serious accident…
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An elderly man arrived on the football around carrying two large wicker baskets. "These were pigeons are to tell the prople at some how things are going," he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swimming. the Mile Championship
The mile swimming championship of New South Wales was decided last night at the Domain Baths, Sydney, under the auspices of the New South Wales Amateur Swimming…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Association Football
In the International football match Scotland v. Wales each side scored two goals…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lawn Tennis. Monte Carlo, March 6
In the international lawn tennis tournament, Wilding and Ritchei defeated De Cugis and Rahe, 2-6, 6-4, 1-6, 6-2, 6-2…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Sporting News. V.R.C Races Postponed. Melbourne
To-day's meeting at Flemington owing to rain had to be postponed till Thursday. The programme fixed for that day will be run off on Saturday, and the Champion day programme…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sporting. ATHLETICS
We would remind intending competitori in the local St. Patrick's Day celebration sports, to be held on the 18th inst., that entries for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football. Rugby League
The provisional committee of the Hunter branch of the New South Wales League practically concluded their organising campaign last evening, which embraced the whole…
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Joe Shakespeare and Wal Coloman were to have met in a 20-rounds contest at Newcastle on Saturday morning next, but owing to Coleman meeting with an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Conduct at Cricket Match."
Mr. J. G. Collins writes a final reply to the "Captain of the Elederslie Team" reiterating his former statement, and flatly contradicting the captain's assertion that there were offensive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Test Matches. Australian Cricket's Superiority
By decisively beating the South Africans in the fifth and final test match the Australian cricketers have justified their claim to the cricket supremacy of the Empire. Four…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →County Cricket. New Championship Points. London, March 7
The Marylebone Cricket Club has adopted the Somerset proposal to allow five points for a win in completed county championship matches, and three points to the team…
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The idle Swimming championship of New South Wales was decided at Sydney on Monday night, and was won by W. Longworth, of the Rose Buy Club, in…
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If ever a boxer caused much laughter it was the aborinial, Jerry Jerome, from Queensland, who met Billy Rudd, of New Zealand, at the Gaiety Hall, Sydney…
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