Memorable Racing Experiences
For forty years I have been officially connected with racing, and during that time I have seen some curious happenings. Moreover, if all goes well, I may see a goodish…
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Football. Rugby League. Executive Meeting
The usual meeting of the Hunter District Rugby Football League was held in the School of Arts commitete room on Tuesday evening. Mr. R. F. Watson presided, and it was noted…
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The following will represent Singleton C. v. Kurri Kurri, on Victoria Square, on Sattrday, play to commence at 2.45 p.m.:—U. Murphy, W. Turner, J. Burns,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing. Thompson Outpoints Black Paddy
"Soldier" Jack Thompson signalised his [?] to the ring by winning a victory on points over Black Paddy at the Sydney Stadium on Wednesday night, the contest going…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket. London
In the match Sussex v. Kent, at Brighton, Kent gained a victory by nine wickets the scoring being: Sussex 141 and 101: kent 207 and 1 for [?] R. Relf, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Cricket. Tarrant's Fine Bowling. London, May 14
The Alec Herne benefit match at Lord's between Middlesex and Hampshire resulted in a one-innings win for the former, the totals being. Middlesex, first innings, 166; Hampshire,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Athletics a Cripple's Triumphs
Walter William Francis the present holder of the world's, cripples' running and wrestling championship, is now in Wellington, New Zealand. He stated that it was…
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At the Toowoomba Eight-hour sports on Monday, L. R. Glover, of Toowoomba, gave an exhibition of jumping and created several world's records. In six…
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The Raymond Terrace players met Hinton at Hinton on Saturday last in the D grade competition, and suffered defeat to the tune of 18 points to 8…
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McLoughlin, Williams, Hackett, and Little will represent the United States against Australia in the Davis Cup matches…
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The match between Paddy Lynch and Chewy Williams, fixed for decision at Jack Andrews' Stadium here to-morrow night, has been postponed owing to the flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Bradley Defeats Stagg
At Sydney Stadium on Saturday night Pat Bradley knocked out Sid Stagg, the young English welterweight, in the thirteenth round. There was a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Slavic Races. Death Rate Higher. Chicago's Position
Chicago's death rate will increase within the next few years (said the "Inter-Ocean" on January 16). Births in the city will be in greater proportion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. Australians in America. New York, May 8
It has been arranged that the Australian cricket team shall play Victoria on May 29, 30, and 31 and one or two matches en route to Montreal. They will play Philadelphia on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Hunter Amateur Race Club. Races and Ball Postponed
In consequence of the flooded state of the country and the improbability of Skellatar Racecourse being fit to race on next week. the committee of the Upper Hunter Amateur…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Cricket. Gunn in Form. London, May 17
George Gunn scored a century for [?] against Lancashire at Manchester, the [?] totalling 29 [?] and Lancashire 166 [?] 101, the former winning by an innings…
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The Australian cricketers on the way to American defeated a team at Suva on Tuesday, scoring 219 to 79…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing. the Scientific Puncher
The man with the knock-out wallop is the one to bet on always. That been demonstrated many a time. Pat Bradley impressed it upon the minds of thousands of spectators…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing. Matches at Cessnock
A boxing contest took place in Dubbies' Stadium, Cessnock, between Jack Evans and J. Keegan. Joe Shakespeare was referee, and W. Snape timekeeper. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket in British Columbia. Australian's Fixtures. Vancouver
The Australians piny three one day matches in British Columbia, meeting Victoria, May 29, Pacific Coast team May 30. British Columbia, May 31…
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