League Football Metropolis v. Newcastle
Followers of the Rugby League code are eagerly looking forward to the match to be played between teams representing Newcastle and…
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Cricket. English County Matches. London, June 2
Rain prevented play in most matches on the first day of the tenth round of the county competition. Yorkshire lost four wickets for 93…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Week-end Fixtures. a Round of Important Events. Tennis
Upper Hunter Open. Tennis Tournament Friday, Saturday and Monday, at Park Club and Muswellbrook Clubs' Courts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Cricket. Australia v. North of England. London
The game between the above teams commenced on Wednesday, but in consequence of heavy rain, stumps were drawn for the day after two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.R.C. Races. Handicapping Complaint. (To the Sporting Editor)
Sir,—I would like, through your col[?] to draw attention to the handicapping of some of the horses at Mil[?]ield and Pokolbin races. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowls
On Monday, 7th inst., a Progre?ive Rink Tournament will be Played on the local green. Players are asked to on the green by 10 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Golf
On Monday morning next a stroke handicap will be played on the Maitland links and a mixed foursome in the afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing. Fernandez Beats Siedman
Teddy Stedman, the recently arrived American featherweight had his first contest in Australia at the Sydney Stadium on saturday. When he met…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Rugby Union. Visit of Sydney Team
For the first time for a number of years a Sydney team playing under Rugby Union rules will be seen in Maitland on Monday. Coogee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing. Australian's Hard Luck. London, May 31
The Australian, Ted Scott, had hard luck in his fight against Berggren, champion of Norway. While in the train going to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Tournament. Big Entries at Muswellbrook
Two hundred and eighty entries have been received for the Upper Hunter open tennis tournament to take place at Muswellbrook on the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Football. North End v. St. John's
North End and St. John's first juniors played on the Show Ground. At half-time North led 10 to 2. Tinson and Wickham scored tries and K…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lawn Tennis. Hard Court Championships. London, June 3
In the French hard court championships Miss Ryan beat Madame Vanet 5-7, 6-4, 6-2: Miss [?]man (Holland) beat Miss Colyer 6-1, 6-2; Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →India's Dancing Girls From the Outcast Races
Dancing girls have been the bane of princes since princes and girls existed, and now one of the premier chiefs of India has lost his throne on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. English County Matches. London, June 4
Closing scores were: Essex 108, v. Kent 146; Yorkshire, 302 v. Somerset, nine for 140; Lancashire, 163 and one for 3 v. Northants 118…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hunter Rugby League. Singleton Forfeits. Singleton forfeited to North End. ABERMAIN v. Martin's Creek
Abermain and Martin's Creek first juniors played on the Show Ground. Martin's Creek only had 11 players. Abermain led 10 to nil at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football. Interstate Match. New South Wales v Queensland. Sydney
New South Wales and Queensland met under Rugby League rules this afternoon. There was a large attendance. At half time New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Conference Duration of Tests. Eight-ball Over. LONDON May 31
At the meeting at Lords of the Imperial Cricket Conference, Lord Hampden, who with, Bord Harris represented England, presiding, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football. Rugby League. Hunter District Competitions
The Hunter Rugby League, continued its competitions on Saturday. Four matebes were set down for the showground, but that between…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rugby Union
A combined Newcastle fifteen easily defeated Coogee (holders of the Kentwell Cup) at the Newcastle Sports Ground No. 2 on Saturday…
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