Boxing Clarke Defeats Godfrey
At Brisbane Stadium on Saturday night, a welter-weight contest was fought, between Clarke (New Zealand) and Godfrey (Queensland). Clarke is a clean, neat…
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Boxing. Billy Hannan in Form
As intimated in Thursday's issue Billy, Hannan, Maitland's popular young lightweight, put up about the best performance in his brief yet busy career by defeating…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Boxing Ring. London, Feb. 15
Sid Burns and Petty-Officer Curran, who are under engagements to Mr. R. L. Baker, of Sydney, to box at the Stadium, will leave London by the R.M.S. Orontes on February…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Cricket Corios. Carries Bat Without Scoring
N. Wigle, in 1903, playing for Kingsville v. Detroit, at Kingsville (Ontario), carried his bat right through the innings without scoring, but the side only made…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Athletics St. Patrick's Day Sports
St. Patrick's Day sports to be on the Albion Ground on Saturday, March 15, are attracting considerable attention, as is usually the case with this popular annual…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Football
At Rugby football Scotland defeated Ireland by 29 points to 14. Stewart, the ex-Australian player, with brilliant sprints, secured four tries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Old Punch Bowls
There is nothing about the punch bow's so reverently preserved in drawing-room cabinet or displayed with such pride on the dining room sideboard, 'o remind us of the roistering…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Races
Favoured by delightful weather there was a very large attendance at the race meeting of Wallsend Jockey Club on Saturday, and better sport than was served up…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing Jerome Defeats De Balzac
The return match between Jerry Jerome, the Queensland aboriginal, and Ercole de Balzac, the French middleweight, was decided at Sydney Stadium on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Warwick Farm Races
Buckers began badly at Warwick Farm meeting on Saturday, for they made Torula a slightly better favourite than Web[?]mble for the Flying Handicap, and had the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swimming
The Victorian Amateur Swimming Association held the first of the Victorian section of the Australasian championships at Fitzroy on Saturday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing
Dave Smith and Les. O'Donnell have been matched to meet, at the Stadium three weeks hence. Many people have been wondering for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket
Playing for Paddington against Bedfern on Saturday, M. A. Noble made 116 not out in a total of 230. H. G. Pratten (Burwood) scored 101 not out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing. Wanted. a Heavyweight
Australia needs to find heavyweights, for there has been no acknowledged champion in this class since Bill Lang, and opponents are needed for Petty-officer Curran. Mr. Baker,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swimming Championships. Longworth's Bad Luck
There was a largo attendance at the meeting promoted by the Melbourne Swimming Club at St. Kilda Baths on Monday night. The chief attraction was the meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing in England. Wells Defeats Mehegan. Points Decision. London, Monday night
The return battle between Matt. Welle and Hughie Mehegan, the Australian boxer, took place at the National Sporting Club to-night, the stakes being £100 a-side,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football
The management committee of the Football League has decided to warn players that it is determined to suppress betting. "Northey' Smith, a bookmaker, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing. Mehegan v. WELLS
A cable message states that Mehegan was greatly surprised when he heard the decision of the referee in his contest with Matt. Wells at the London National Club…
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