Football
The Wallabies beat the Blues on the Maitland Park on Saturday afternoon by 6 points to 5. W. Thomson, and Jim M'Keller scored the tries for the Wallabies…
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Inter-dominion Boxing. London
Six boxing competitions, from bantams to heavyweights, between selected Australians and Canadians, at Holborn Stadium, resulted in the Canadians winning all finals. The…
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The attendance at the June meeting of the Maitland Jockey Club at Rutherford on Saturday was very large. It was the largest attendance, according to the officials, that…
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Following are the nominations received for Muswellbrook Races, to be held on the Recreation Racecourse on Monday next, 18th instant:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Echoes of Sport. the Turf. the Calendar Horse Racing
June 16.—Morpeth Plenic Faces; entires to-night. June 16.—Cessnock benefit races. June 16.—Dungog Hospital Races…
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The deciding game in the rubber between three rinks from the Maitland Club and three rinks chosen by Mr. F. Gardner from the Newcastle Clubs took place on the Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Visits to Races. Motor Car and Betting. Bank Rules Ignored
Frank Wilson (cross-examined) admitted that he often went to the races, and sometimes took £5, although getting only £3 a week wages. At one time…
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Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication re the application for permission to held a race meeting on Saturday…
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The Queensland Women's Recruiting Committee intends to put into operation a novel idea. At Albion Park Racecourse on Saturday, June 23, 1000 women dressed in black, all of whom…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inter-dominion Boxing. London
Six boxing competitions, from bantams to heavyweights, between selected Australians and Canadians, at Holborn Stadium, resulted in the Canadians winning all finals. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Athletics. Old-time Champion Ped
Many happy returns of the day to Robert Fletcher Watson, one-time champion foot-runner of Australia, who celebrates his 63rd birthday on Sunday last. Forty years…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Football. Rugby Union
The Hunter Rugby Union's junior competitions were continued on the Maitland Park on Saturday. In the A grade East Maitland and Weston played a draw, 3 points…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest Sporting News. Cessnock Races
A race meeting was held in Ryder's Paddock, Cessnock, on Saturday afternoon, in aid of the fund for installation of an X-ray apparatus at the Cessnock District…
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Albert Lloyd (12st 21b) defeated Eddie-M'Georty (12st 2½lb), on points, at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night. Lloyd never fought better. His clever…
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The following entries have been received for the Newcastle Jockey Club's Prince of Wales Birthday meeting, to be held on Monday next:—…
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The committee promoting the race meeting in aid of the Hospital were somewhat dubious of their undertaking being a success when it was seen…
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Maitland v. East Maitland on the Maitland Park green on Saturday next:—Maitland: Adams H. Kerr, Smith, Bailey: Fossey, Blaxland, Fountain, Leggatt;…
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Following are the nominations for the three principal events at the annual races of the Clarence River Jockey Club, to be held on 18th and 19th July:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Largs Benefit Societies Races
The following entries have been received for the above races, to take place on Monday next:— Opening Handicap.—St. Erea, Doris,…
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