Boxing Championship. Offer to Dempsey. Vancouver
A chicago message states that Cochran said he had offered Dempsey a guarantee of two hundred thousand dollars and ten weeks' theatricals at £1000 per week for a match…
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Back in Australia. A.f.f. Cricket Team
The members of the A.I.F. cricket team have arrived in Fremantle by the steamer Aeneas. The personnel of the team is as follows:-H. L. Collins, C. B. Willis. J. A…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Swimming. American Wins Championships
The final of the State swimming championships took place at the Domain Bath (Sydney) on Saturday, in the presence of 3000 spectators, including Sir Walter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing. Lloyd Wins on Foul
Wiggins, 12.0½, lost on a foul to Liovd, 12.2½, at the Stadium, on Saturday night. The end came in the sixteenth round, when Wiggins butted Lioyd with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowls. Northern District Pennant Games
On Saturday afternoon the first round of the Pennant games promoted by the Northern District Association was played. The games this year are being played in two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Golf Champions for Australia. London, January 8
Harry Vardon, the present British open gold champion, writing to the special representative of "The Sun." says, "Both Ray and myself are delighted at the prospect of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Interstate Cricket. Home Team v. South Australia
The cricket match between New South, Wales and South Australia was continued on Saturday on the Sydney, Cricket Ground. At the end of the day the visitors were in a…
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The closing day of the State championship carnival attracted another big crowd to Sydney Domain Baths on Saturday. Norman Ross, the American,…
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New York, Saturday.—Mr William Fox, of the Fox Film Company, has offered Dempsey £62,000—win, lose, or draw—and Carpentier £52,000, for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing. Edwards Defeats Brogan
Last night's night at the Sydney Hippodeome was of short duration, Liew, Edwards (9.5), the lightweight champion, knocking out Frank Brogan (9.10) in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket. Scone V. Aberdeen
The match played at Aberdeen on Saturday afternoon last between the first elevens of the Scone and home clubs was full of interest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Warkworth v. Jerry's Plains
Played at Warkworth on Saturday last, resulting in a win for Warkworth by seven wickets and 126 runs. Scores: Warkworth.—W. Martin, not out, 50:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Buxton v. GOLLEDGE
Maitland sports who follow Tommy Buxton down to Newcastle on Saturday next will be able to say whether he is going to make good or not. He meets Jack Golledge the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Muswellbrook Races
Races will be held on the recreation racecourse. Mnswellbrook, on Saturday, 24th. inst. £80 prize money is distributed over five events…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing News. About Carpentier. London, January 10
"Gunboat" Smith, in a racy article in the "Weekly Dispatch," warns Dempsey that his finest victory does not offer a guide as to his ability to heat Carpentier…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Amateur Athletic Club. Committee Meeting
A committee meeting of the Maitland Amateur Athletic Club was held in Wolfe's rooms on Monday evening. Mr. F. R. Wackwitz occupied the chair, others in…
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The following have been selected to represent Singleton Club on Saturday, 17th inst:— A TEAM, on Singleton Green, versus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming. Maitland District Club
The Maitland District Swimming Club has decided to held a 50 yards senior handicap and duck hunt on Saturday afternoon next. There is a cadel drill fixed…
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Secretaries of cricket clubs are notified that in future a charge will be made for the publication of teams for matches…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls. East Maitland Club
On Saturday next, the A team has a bye, but the following arrangement has been made: Porier, Foster, Eckford, Moon, will play against Stain, Young, Glaver, Lee: and…
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