Boxing. Corbett Beats Cuthbert. London. March 12
Harry corbett, featherweight, securing the lead carly defeated on points Johnay cuthbert, hitherto holder of the Lonsdale belt, at the…
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Hunter Riven Golf Association. Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Hunter River Golf Association was held in singleton. The following were present. Messers. W. R. Newland…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heddon Races. Entries for
The following entries have been received for Heddon races to be held next Saturday. MAIDEN HANDICAP, five…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gosford Races. Weights for
Encourage Stakes, six furlongs.-Burgardia, 9.10; Kunnumboom, 9.6; Proposal Roi Governor, 8.12; Rutilla, 8.11; Lord Chrysippus, 8.10; Tisha,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tests for Drunkenness. Football Bladder Test
A novel test for drunkenness was described to Mr. Caneellor at Mariborough—street police court. London, when John Bryant, aged 35,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Letter to the Editor. Cricket Dispute
Sir,-With regard to the dispute over Col. Cameron's application for a permit to play with Northern Division, I desire to point out that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cricket. Australian Eleven. Match at Wanganui
The Australian Eleven began the tenth match of their tour against Wanganui on Friday. Although the opening batsmen,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Racing Inquiry. Pike's Riding of Bootlegger. Sydney
The stewards to-day held an inquiry into the actions of J. Pike, who was riding Bootlegger when he was left at the post in the last race on saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →English Rugby Team. Board Decides Against New Zealand Visit. London, March 16
The International Rugby Board has regretfully decided that it is impossible to send a representative team to New Zealand in 1930…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Racing Motorist. Welcome Home for Malcolm Campbell. London. March 10
The racing motorist, malcolm campbell, has returned from America. In his opinion, 200 miles an hour will be easily beaten, given…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Racing. Dirt Track for London. Australian Riders Cabled For. London, March 14
Australia's new sport, dirt track motor cycle racing, has been taken up by the National speedways, Limited. which was registered to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Cricket. Team for Australia. Who Will Be Captain? London, March 9
An announcement that P. G. H. Fender has been invited to captain Surrey discounts the rumour that Jardine may be skipper as a training…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cricket Suspension. Trouble Over Permit Meeting of Association Executive. President's Action Held to Be Wrong
For two hours on Tuesday a meeting of the executive of the Hunter River District cricket Association discussed matters arising out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Football. International Rugby. England Beats Scotland. London, March 17
At Twickenham In glorious weather, before 60,000 people, including his Majesty the King, England beat, Scotland 6-0 in the international…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goat Racing
The fact that the champion racing goats from Rockhampton will ap-pear on the Maitland Show Ground, to-morrow (Tuesday) night, should…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing. Harms Beats Sullivan
In the presence of a good crowd at the Sydney Stadium on saturday night Billy Harms, the South African, defeated Johnny Sullivan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rugby League. Maitland Club's Activities
Bright prospects for the advancement of Rugby League football in the Maitland district during the coming season, are entertained by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Golf. Maitland Olub, Opening Day
The openings day of the 1926 season for Maitland Golf Club was held on Saturday afternoon last. There was a good muster of visiting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Dispute. (To the Editor)
Sir,-You would place the supporters of the H.R.D. Cricket Association and cricketers of the Hunter River under an obligation to your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Night Tennis. Game at Cessnock. Cessnock
Night tennis for the first time was played on the two cessnock municipal courts on Saturday nights. Each court is effectively lighted with twelve side-lights…
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