Boolaroo Races Small Fields and Small Attendance. Saturday's Review
The poor programme may have been responsible for the small attendance at Boolaroo races on Saturday, but there were those who…
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Rugby Football. Scotland Defeats France Paris, January 2
Before 35,000 people Scotland defeated France by 15 points to 6 at Rugby football…
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London, Sunday.—The New South Wales Rugby Union team yesterday defeated a combined Gloucestershire-Somersetshire team by 13 points to 4, at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Juggling in Football
That many games of Rugby football are lost each season by bad place-klcking, and others won by good place-klcking, is an established fact…
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Mr. W. Moore has informed Mr. J. N. Lintott, secretary of the Hunter District Cricket Association, that during his stay in West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Obituary. Famous Welsh Rugby Referee London, January 2
The death has occurred of the famous Rugby refence Mr. T. H. Schofield, chairman of the Welsh International selection committee, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Racing Fires 40,000 Acres Burned
Thousands of acres, of dairying land have been swept by two bush fires that broke out around Wangaratta on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. John Bull Shield. Hunter Beats Singleton
The Hunter River Association scored, its first win in this season's John Bull Shield games when it defeated Singleton on the West…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lawn Tennis. Australia's Davis Cup Chances. London, Jan. 1
Wallis Myers, the well-known tennis critic, writing in the "Dally Telegraph," says that Australia's return to Davis Cup contests will be the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Close Finishes Interesting Racing at Newcastle. Fahey Wins Double Again
The popular Maitland owner, Jack Fahey, was again in luck at Newcastle yesterday, winning a double with King Medallist and Mabel…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sporting. Cricket. John Bull Shield. Upper Hunter Beats Hunter
At Muswellbrook on Monday, Hunter River and Hunter played in the first match of the season in the John Bull Shield competition. Owing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Cricket. Heavy Scoring. Ponsford and Kippax Create Records
Queensland are up against it in the Sheffield Shield match against N.S. Wales, which opened at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis in Germany. Visit of Australian Team Desired. Berlin, Jan. 2
The Deutcher tennis fund has decided to negotiate with the Australian Association for the Davis Cup team to visit and play matches…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Test Cricket M.C.C. v. South Africa. Sutc[?]ffe and Holmes Bat Well. Capetown, Jan. 2
Ton thousand were present to see the continuation of the test match against England. South Africa in its first Innings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowls. Rink Championship
The champion rink tourney, the third section of the bowls carnival, was concluded on the Victorian green. More than 1000 spectators attended…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing. English Champion for Australia
Johnny Cuthbert, feather-weight champion of Europe, will shortly visit Australia under contract to Stadiums, Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sensational Charges. Racing at Toowoomba
sensational evidence was given before the stewards of the Queensland Turf Club at a special inquiry into the running of Apple Crown in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lawn Tennis Davis Cup Trials
Owing to the Inability of J. Crawford to take part in the Davis Cup trial matches at Koyong, Victoria, on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket. Umpires for
The following umpires will officiate at at matches on Saturday next, 7th Instant:-First Grade.-Branxton v. Marist…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Raymond Terrace Regatta
The regatta promo[?]el for Boxing Day and unfinished on that day was continued on Saturday. There was only a moderate attendance. The main interest was centered…
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