Latest Sporting News. Maitland Races
Maitland Jockey Club races were set down for Saturday next, but owing to the coal strike and the impossibility of getting trains to run to the course the…
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Struck by Lightning. Fatality at Races
Shortly after 5 o'clock on Saturday afternoon a terrific thunderstorm broke over Canterbury racecouse. Three men were struck by lightning, one of them…
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Joe Chip and Mat Murphy have gone to Melbourne, the former to oppose Fred Kay on Saturday night, and Murphy to most McCoy, probably on December 16…
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In consequence of the war the Hunter District Rugby Football Union this year only carried out a junior competition, and this was won by the East Maitland team…
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A two-days' match was commenced.a. Howe Park on Saturday last . between Singleton C.C. and Mr Alf. Giles' team, The former" batted first and scored 60…
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On the East Maitland green, on Saturday afternoon next:—Wilks, Sams, W. Galton, Silk; Davis, Squires, Pickering, R. Galton: G. Galton, sen., Holmes, J. McLauchlin, W…
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Lorn v Islington at Lorn:—Lorn [?] W. Vickery, E. Worden, B. Johnston, H. Guy P. Kerrigan, A. Compton, J. Wolfe, R. Pilgrim, R. Stevens N. Guy. A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest Sporting News. Rosehill Races. Sydney
Rosehill races have been postponed until further notice. GENERALS The Victorian Legislative Assembly has…
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Jimmy Hill and Wave Geike will supply the main event at headquarters tonight. Geike has been committing some solid stoush in Brisbane lately, and…
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Jimmy Hill, the featherweight champion of Australia, secured the verdict over Wave Geike, of Queensland, at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, at the…
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Jimmy Hill, the featherweight champion of Australia, secured the verdict over Wave Geike, of Queensland, at Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, at…
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A well attended meeting of the members of South Singleton C.C. was held on Thursday night last. It was decided to form the club, and to charge a small…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Racing Lawsuit. an Appeal Dismissed
In the Banco Court, Melbourne, Sir John Maddon (Chief Justice) and Mr. Justice a Bockett and Mr. Justice Hood dismissed the appeal of the committee of the Woodend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting Notes. Muswellbrook Races
The local Race Club has decided to hold a meeting on Monday,1 December 18. The programme—published in another column—is praotioally the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls. Central Club
On, the Central green on Saturday afternoon the following players will take part in a rink competition:—Wilks, Sams, W. Galton, Silk ; Davies, Squires. Pickering, R…
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Lorn v. C. Enright's team on the West Maitland Park:—Lorn: K. Mosman, B. Mosman, M. Mosman, P. Cleary, B. Jack, J. Guy, H. Watson, F. Brazier, A. Begg. R…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing. Willard v. Carpentier. New York, Dec. 5
It is expected that Willard will fight Carpentier in New York shortly in the interests of the Ailles' war relief funds…
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Cessnock Jockey Club's meeting to-morrow promises to be successful. The nominations for each of the five events are very much more numerous than usual. and…
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There was a very large attendance at the Gosford Race Club's meeting on Thursday. The new line opened to the course is about a mile in length. and cost £12,000. The…
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The application of the Northern District Bowling Association for a[?]ation with the New South Wales Bowling Association was considered at a meeting of the association…
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