Athletics. Death of an Old-time Champion
From Greymonth (New Zealand) the death is announced of that famous old-time champion runner, J. G. Harris, who passed away in his 67th year. When Jack Harris was in…
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Coursing
"Knights of the leash" should have a pleasant time of it with Mr. E. Robertson, of Greta, to-morrow, when he will conduct ratcoursing, for, us he has had plenty of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rugby Union
Supporters of the Union game have a trent in store for them to-morrow when West End meets East End in the senior competition conducted by the H.D.R.F. Union. There is a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Football
The fallowing team will represent Dungog Juniors ia a match against Seaham on the Clarence Town Park on Saturday next:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing in France
Papke fights Murcel Morcan on Saturday. and Carpentier on July 15, both in Paris, and Dave Smith is negetlating to fight Klauss…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rugby League. Saturday's Matches
The excitement that was attendant upon the holiday matches has subsided, and players are now anxiously directing their attention towards to-morrow's contests, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Football Challenge
Mr Wallace R. McNeill, secretary of the Stroud Junior Football Club writes as follows to tho editor:—" Seeing in Friday's " Chronicle" a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Racing at Dungog
On Wednesday several gentlemen of the racing fraternity of Newcastle visited Dungog, with the idea of an inspection of the local race course, with a view to combine with…
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Mr H. D. M'Intosh has written to Jack Johnson offering him £6000 for a bout to be fought in Australia in 1913. His proposed antagonist's name is not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket
The South Africans concluded their match against an eleven of Scotland at Glasgow on Wednesday, winning by an innings and 97 runs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Golf at Cessnock
The game of golf has become fairly popular at Cessnock, and a number of enthusiasts have formed a club with the following office-bearers:—Patron, Mr. G. Brown, J.P.;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →County Cricket
Yorkshire playing Warwick shire at Biriningham scored 4[?]1 for 5 wickets. B. B. Wilson 150, and D. Denton 200 not out, added 253 runs for the second wicket in 3…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing. Hannan for New Zealand
Some months back it was intimated that the popular lightweight Billy Hannan, following the example of good old Bill Squires, had decided to go in for bucolic pursuits, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swimming in England. London, June 22
The King's Cup competition, which is promoted by the Royal Life-Saving Society was commenced yesterday, when the first test was, decided in the baths of the Bath Club…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Read Defeats Thorn. Newcastle
Frank Thorn, of Victoria, and Jack Read, of Tasmania fought at Summer Park this morning one of the best fights ever seen in the Northern district. The contest…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →English Lawn Tennis. London, June 23
A. F. Wilding, of New Zealand, won the championship of London, which was played on the Queen's Court. Otto Froitzheim, of Strasburg, scratched in the final…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOXING. Dave Smith and Klaus. (By Cable). London
Dave Smith, the Sydney middleweight boxer, is negotiating for a match with Klaus, the American fighter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sporting News by Cable. British Golf. London, June 23
Tom Bull headed the list in the qua[?]ing round of the British Open Golf Championship, which is being played sit Muir[?]eld, Scotland. He completed his first round…
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