Tin Hare Coursing Novelty for Cessnock Sydney Champions Over Hurdles
The Cessnock Electric Coursing Association will stage another "tin hare" meeting at the Sports Ground to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon…
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Lawn Tennis. Australian Championships. Borotra Defeats Crawford
Perhaps the most important, match at the Australian tennis Championship at the White City courts on Thursday was the singles, between…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bellbird Races Notes on First Day
A big day's racing will be held at Bellbird course, to-morrow (Saturday). A big entry has been received and a lot of Sydney horses are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Baths. Movement Still Well Supported. Tin Hare Coursing To-morrow
The movement organised by the whole community, in aid of the White Memorial Baths, continues to be well supported by the people of the town and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket. Victorians at Brisbane. Gregory Australia's Best Fast Bowler
The Victorian cricketers practised at the Exhibition oval, Brisbane, on Thursday, and their work was witnessed by a record crowd of cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →How's That Laws of Cricket. L.B.W. RULE
Probably the most contentious, the most vexatious, the most complicated, and the most unsatisfactory of the laws of cricket is the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Speed Hogs Beware! Council After Racing Drivers. Public Must Be Protected
According to Ald. Brown speeding among Cessnock buses is as prevalent that it has become a menace to human safety…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cables. French Tennis Player Recalled. Inciting to Murder in Ireland. London
A Paris message states that the fierce criticism which has been levelled against the Lawn Tennis Federation for allowing Borotra, Brugnon, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting Notes (By "Bullfrog") Newcastle Races Notes on the Events Red Kennedy Will Run Well
The attention of sports will be concentrated at Newcastle on Saturday, when six events will be decided during the day. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Association Cricket Cessnock and Ellalong Win Outright. East End and Weston Score First Innings Victories
When play ceased in the East End-Abermain match on Saturday last it was generally expected that East End would score an outright win…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket
Capetown, Thursday.—South Africa had a four-wickets win in the fourth test match against the M.C.C., securing the requisite runs for the loss of six…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lawn Tennis
J. Borotra defeated J. Crawford by three sets to two in a terrific struggle in the Australian tennis championships at the Eushcutter's Bay courts on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing. Harms Defeats Williams
Billy Harms (11.4 1/2) out-pointed Merv Williams (11.4) in the main 15-round contest at the Sydney Stadium last night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Muswellbrook Letter the Swimming Baths
The executive committee of the White Memorial Swimming Bathe movement has accepted the tender of Messrs. Breery and Smith, of Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →TENNIS Sydney
In the semi-final Australian championship tennis singles to-day, Cummings beat Schlesinger 6-1, 2-6, 6-4, 8-6…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boxing. Izzard and Purdie Draw at Sydney. [?]
[?] ney Stadium on Saturday night was a fifteen rounds bout between Charles Purdie New Zealand) and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sports and Dance Singleton Swimming Pool Successful Function
Sports, with a dance at night, were held at the Show Ground on 26th ult in aid of the fund for erecting dressing sheds at Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Lawn Tennis. Australian Championships. Frenchmen Extended
J. Borotra and J. Brugnon, who represented France oin the doubles contests in the Davis Cup matches last year, encountered strenuous…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Slow Baiting Victorians' Poor Score Oxenham Bowls Well
The Victorians gave a dreary display in the opening day of the Sheffield Shield match against Queensland in Brisbane yesterday. They…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goat Racing. Police Will Interfere in Sydney
The Chief Secretary's Department says that the goat races must be deleted from the programme of the Young Australia League carnival at…
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