Bowls
THE CHAMPION RINK The champion rink contest commenced on Saturday, and resulted in some excellent play and close finishes. The match between Hamilton and…
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Swimming. a World's Record
S. Smith, of the Randwick and Coogee Club, won the president's cup in the Domain's baths. Miss Fanny Durack reduced the world's…
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The annual meeting of the above club was held on Friday evening, 23rd Feb., 1912, at which there was a representative attendance. The following office-bearers were…
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Victor Rio, aged 16 years, of Maylands, was the victim of a peculiar fatality at the Adelaide City Baths on Saturday afternoon. In order to expedite the clearing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coursing in England. Waterloo Cup. London, Feb. 24
In the contest for the Waterloo Cup Tide-time beat Adversary…
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The third meeting of Dave Smith, the popular light heavyweight, and Jimmy Clabby, welterweight champion of the world, at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night…
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An amateur relay team race of four hours was held on the local track on Saturday afternoon, under the auspices of the Kurri [?] Club in the presence of a good attendance of…
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An Australasian championship swimming carnival for ladies was held at Sydney on Saturday, when the 100 yards championship of Australia was won by…
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The third meeting of Dave Smith, the popular light heavyweight, and Jimmy Clabby, welterweight champion of the world, at the Sydney Stadium, on…
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For the third time Smith and Clabby met at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night last, when, like when they met in December last, the referee was unable to…
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The following is the draw for the champion pairs and singles:—Pairs: Oakes and Logan v Drew and Kline; Edcmunds and Gash v Clark and Marshall; Herrmann and Rourke v Kerr and McLanchlin;…
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A friendly game of cricket was played on Saturday last between Main Creek and Monkerai on the former's wicket, which resulted in…
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The annual meeting Stanhope tennis club was held on Friday evening a representative attendence boing present. The following office-bearors were…
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Following arc the nominations for the race meeting of Cessnock Jockey Club on Saturday next:— Trial Handicap.—Hilda Merv, Bridesman,…
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The following entries have been received for the Boolaroo race meeting on Wednesday, March 6:— Weller Mile.—Ayshire Maid, Jack Lane,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing. Thorn Heats O'grady
In Melbourne Frank Thorne (9st 5½1b.) beat Frank O'Grady (9st 5[?]lb.). after twenty rounds' hard fighting, on points…
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At Longreach, the capital of the pastoral country in Central Queensland, the Rev. Father Lane and Rev. Hulton-San[?] organising a big boxing tournament [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lawn Tennis. Durban, Feb. 26
Mr. S. N. Dou[?]'s team on English lawn tennis players has just completed a successful tour of South Africa. Mr. Doust praises the action of the Natal schools in fostering lawn…
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