County Cricket. London, June 8
Features of to-day's cricket were Fry's score or nil against Lancashire; Durston got Holmes caught at Lord's first ball; Surray, playing against…
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League Football Rules. MARKS. Knocking On and Throwing Forward
P 11. A fair catch or mark is a catch made direct and at the first attempt from a kick, or knock-on, or throw forward by one or the opposite…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amateur Athletic Club
The main item of the week was the detent of the Botany, Harrers by the margin of 10 points. This is the second occassion on which the local boys…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swimming Baths
Sir,—Having read the "Mercury's" reports of swimming baths meetings to day the least I was much surprised at the lack of enthusiasm shown,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls. Champion Events
The pennant committee of the New South Wales Bowling Association has decided that the final games in the pairs and rink championship events will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sports!!! FOOTBALL
Referring to the "A" competition football match played on Saturday last between Aberdeen and Scone clubs, the Scone "Advocate" says:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lawn Tennis Association
Owing to the weather the competition matches fixed for to-day are postponed. The same fixtures hold goos for next Saturday. There will be a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing. O'grady Defeats Preston
The Premier attraction at the New castle Imperial Stadium on Saturday night was to have been provided by Packy M'Farlane and Len Stanley, of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sporting. Turf. Maitland Races
The Maitland Jockey Club will hold a race meeting to-day. Passengers and Horses from Singleton will travel by 7.5 a.m. train, and connect with special…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →International Tennis. London. June 5
A message from Paris says that in the finals of the international hard courts tennis championships the world's champion, Tilden, of America,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Baths. Petition to Be Presented to Council
A meeting in connection with the proposed establishment of swimming baths in the town was held in the School of Arts last week. Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Golf Champion. Kirkwood's Excellence. London, June 6
Kirkwood is astonishing golfers with the excellence of his game, especially his putting, in which he is disclosing his best Australian form…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf Champions. Kirkwgod's Doings. London, June 9
"The Sun's" special representative at Gleneagles states that in his match with Harry Vardon in the first round Kirkwood Look the lead early, being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Boxing. Heavyweight Championship. Amusing Situation. London. June 7
An amusing situation has been created in boxing circles by the pronouncement of the International Boxing Union that Goddard is still…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf Championship. Kirkwood on the Spot. London, June 2
Kirkwood, the Australian champion, and East have reached. St. Andrew to prepare for the open championship. They were motored by a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cricket Terrors. England's Alarm. London. June 5
The Australians continue to be the outstanding sporting sensation. All the newspapers are devoting columns dally in discussing how to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Branxton. Opening of St. John's Tennis Courts
St, John's Church of England tennis courts were officially opened on Saturday last by the Rector (Rev. H. H. Hobart) Unfortunately, the weather was more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing. Johnson Beats Brogan
Dick Johnson, 9.8½, of Melbourne, defeated Frank Brogan, 9.12, of Sydney, at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night. Brogan put up a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Football. League Matches
There was a large attendance on the Maitland Show Ground on Saturday afternoon, when some interesting football was witnessed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Races. Saturday's Meeting
Contrary to general expectation Saturday turned out to be a beautifully warm, sunny day, and in this respect the committee of the Maitland Jockey…
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