Cricket
London, Wednesday.—Lionel Hallam Tennyson, eldest son of Lord Tennyson (Governor General of the Commonwealth, 1902-4), playing for Hampshire…
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Boxing. Morey Defeats Stagg
After a fast contest, extending over twenty rounds, Alf Morey (9.11), the Englishman, much to the surprise of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Boxing. Hughie Mehegan's Belt
Hughie Mehegan is worrying about a bolt, and he says he will not box Matt. Wells unless it is returned to him. The belt came off during the contest with Holbert, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Muswellbrook Races
The entries for Muswellbrook Jockey Club's Races meeting to take place on the Recreation Ground R[?] course this afternoon, are very satisfactory and a really…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →County Cricket
Playing for Hampshire v. Yorkshire at Harrowgate, Hon L. H. Tennyson scored 96. In the ideal barber's shop the chairs are all fitted with porcelain arms—no cloth or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook Races. Tips by Watchdog
The following horses should about fill the places in the different events—Opening—Aberrlonia, Ruebell, Mater Park—Flavalba, Bonne Nuit, Sarana…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →County Cricket. Middlesex Versus Kent. London July 25
Playing against Kent, Middlesex scored 56 in the first innings and 86 in the second. Blythe took five wickets for 17 runs in the first innings, and six wickets for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Athletics
For years—since February 10, 1902—L. C. M'Lachlan, the well-known New Zealand .sprinter, held the world's professional record for 220 yards at 212-5…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Football Rugby Union
Saturday next will, see the close of the 1913 Rugby Union senior competition. The contestants in the final will be East End and Newcastle City—the teams which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lawn Tennis
In the contest for the Northumberland lawn tennis championship, Parke (England) defeated Doust (Australia), 6-3, 3-6, 7-5…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Burns Outboxes "Nipper,"
The London welterweight, "Young Nipper," who made his first appearance in Sydney Stadium on Saturday night against Sid Burns, unpressed the Sydney public…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rugby League. Declared "No Match."
The game between Cessnock and Kurri Kurri in the Rugby League senior competition, played on the Maitland show ground on Saturday, was brought to an abrupt…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cessnock Races
Saturday was an ideal Spring day, the sun shining brightly, the air being clear and bracing, and all other atmospheric conditions were perfect. It was thus no wonder that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing in Belgium. Punishment for Injuries. Brussels. Aug. 2
After, the recent boxing contest, between Georges Carpentier and "Bombardier" Wells, a bill was introduced in the Legislature providing for punishment by fine or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football Rugby Union. Notes by "Who's This."
Tuesday's "Mercury" is awaited with interest by followers of Union Rugby, on account of the chatty notes by "Who's This," but the gentleman who writes under this…
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Sid Burns and Young Nipper, the English boxers, met at Sydney stadium on Saturday night. Burns won easily on points, the winner having it all his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Race
London, Sunday.—The mile swimming race between Oscar Dickman. of Sydney, and David Billington, of Baeup, England, yesterday, resulted in a win for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football
On Saturday afternoon the Dungog Seniors journeyed by coach to Clarence Town and played the Waratahs, being beaten by 6 points…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Mehegan's Belt
Mr. Dave Levy, Matt Wells manager no longer has Hughie Mehegan's belt. He handed it over on Monday afternoon to be returned to the champion…
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