Cricket
The following team has been selected to play at Aberdeen to-day (Saturday) against Aberdeen club. Cars leave at 1.30 sharp:—W. R…
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Swimming. Ross in New Zealand
At the Auckland swimming carnival, Norman Ross won the 200yds invitation race by 22yds in 22min 25 2-5sec, 12 1-5sec under the New Zealand record…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swimming. Norman Ross Ereaks Another Record
At the Coogee Aquarium Baths, Sydney, last night, under the direction of The. New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association, Norman Ross succeeded in breaking the…
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Norman Ross, the American amateur swimming swam 500 meters [?] 6min 44 3-5sec at Auckland, and established a new world's record. He also won the 100 yards invitation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing. Godfrey Defeats Holmes
At the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night Sid. Godfrey, 8.13, successfully defended his title od featherweight champion of Australia defeating Harry Holmes, 8.18, on points…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boolaroo Races. Saturday's Meeting
Boolaroo races, which are becoming increasingly popular, attracted a very large attendance on Saturday. The weather was hot and muggy, and though rain threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowls. "A" Pennant Final. Lowlands v. HAMILTON
The final game in this important competition took place on Saturday afternoon on the Wickham green between the Lowlands and Hamilton clubs. Lowlands, in the No…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lawn Tennis
A very enjoyable game of tennis was played at Branxton on Saturday between Elderslic and Branxton Methodist clubs, resulting in a win for Elderslie by 56…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Amateur Athletic Club
A committee meeting of the Maitland Amateur Club was held in the club rooms on Monday evening Mr. R. Wolfe occupied the chair, others in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming. World's Record Broken
Miss E. Venning won the ladies 100 yards breast-stroke championship of Queensland on Tuesday night in 1min 2[?] 4-5sec, thus lowering the world's record, which was previously…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowls. East Maitland Club
It has been arranged that a friendly game of three rinks of East Maitland players shall be played on the local green on April 3, against three rinks of Beecroft bowlers, all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lawn Tennis Association. Enthusiastic Meeting
In response to the advertisement calling together delegates from tennis clubs in Maitland and district, about 30 or 40 persons, representing 11 clubs, one of them being from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing Notes
Bill Broadley, one time good fighter, is training again. Bill fought some great battles when he was in the business. The promoter is arranging a…
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The following will represent Tillgra in a match against Glenmore on the latter's wicket on Saturday next, at 11 a.m.:—G. Smith, G. and H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls. Maitland Bowling Club
Owing to the Maitland Show there will be no competition game, on the Park, as the Wickham and Hamilton B teams have consented to a postponement of their matches…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Quest for Boxing Champion. London, Wednesday Night
Tommy Burns, one-time champion boxer of the world, is [?]ring Britain in an effort to discovery youngsters aged 20, of game quality and weighing 19st or thereabouts,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Doctors and Drink. [Published by Arrangement.] Dominant Races Not The Teetotal Ones
The task of totally abolishing alcohol from the earth is like trying to abolish disease germs—a task which science has given up, says a leading article in "Hospital," the…
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A meeting of ladies and gentlemen interested in the Maitland Amateur Athletic Club will be held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night next, the 16th instant, at 8…
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The fixtures set down for play the Singleton green in connection with the Hunter River District Association competitions will not be proceeded…
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