Cricket
Warner, who was unable to play during the last tour of the Englishmen in Australia owing to sicktess, is seriously ill, suffering from…
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100 Metres Ladies Swimming
Miss Fanny Durack and Miss Mina Wyllie won the semi-finals in the 100 metres swimming contest for ladies, in 80 1-5 and 87 4-5sees respectively…
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Australia v. Scotland (return match).—Latter, 280; Australia, no for 13…
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The exposition of football under Rugby League rules is in good hands for to-morrow afternoon—an assertion that can be made with confidence. Although the…
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C.P. Dixon defeated Max Decugis by brilliant play at Folkestone, 6-3, 6-2,6-4…
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Duke Kahanamoku (Hawaii) won the final of the 100 metres, free style swimming race, his time being 1min. 3 2-5sec., Cecil Healy was second in 1min. 4 3-5sec…
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The following will represent Maitland Golf club v. Waratah G.C. at East Maitland to-morrow:—R. K. Hobbs, H. E. Halsted. W Anderson, H. L. Newton, C. E. Crutch…
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Club secretaries are notified that teams for insertion in Friday's "Mercury" must reach this office not later than 12 o'clock…
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The Olympic games were continued yesterday. The Americans were again predominant in most of the preliminary rounds…
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It is understood that Jack Johnson will leave Vancouver for Australia early in September, for the purpose of meeting Langford and McVea. The only time Langford and…
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A match had been arranged for this afternoon between Western Suburbs (Sydney A grade) team and Muswellbrook, to be played on the local…
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In the test match between England and South Africa the scores were: England 242 and 238 runs, and South Africa 147 and 159 runs. England won…
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Miss Durack won the 100 metres Ladies' Swimming Contest,in 82 1-5 sec., and Miss Wylie came second in 85 2-5 sec…
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Heavy rain set in this morning, and rain is still falling steadily. Canterbury Park races have been postponed in consequence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. [From Our Correspondent.] Dennman. FOOTBALL
A largely attended meeting of football enthusiasts was held at Carters Royal Hotel on Saturday night, for the purpose of reforming the…
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The Newcastle Jockey Club's meeting this afternoon was interfered with considerably by the wet weather, which had a bad affect upon the attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing Championship. Johnson Again Victorious. Flynn Loses on Foul. Beaten, Battered, Bruised, Bleeding
The much-discussed match between Jack Johnson, champion, boxer of the world, and his challenger, Jim Flynn, who has been dubbed "the Pueblo fireman," and who was…
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Goulding, of Canada, won the 10,000 metres walk in 16 min. 28 2-5 sec…
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