Boxing. Robinson Beats Pepe
Only a moderate crowd witnessed a very poor exhibition between "Togo" Robinson, of Newcastle, and "Fighting" Pepe, of Man[?] at…
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Tin Hare Coursing Allowed for the Present
Mechanical hare courses is New South Wales are to be allowed to carry on for the present. Cabinet on Wednesday did not decide…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennis Carnival the Finals
Considerable interest was manifested in the finals of the men's and women's teams matches, which were played at the White City courts, Sydney, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket. Hunter Association
The position of the teams in the Hunter. Cricket Association's first grade competition prior to the round commenced to-day was as follows:-…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Difficulties While Swimming Girl's Narrow Escape
In attempting to swim across the Murrumbidgee River at the beach near Wagga on Wednesday afternoon, Miss Mona M'Donald narrowly escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Entertained by Rugby Union. London, Jan. 8
The Rugby Union gave a dinner to the Waratahs and the English team at the Cafe Royal. The president, Admiral Royds…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →St. Albans. W. R. Wilson's Racing Career
When John Crozier owned St. Albans he offered it to Mr. W. R. Wilson for £75,000. Mr. Wilson told Moxon Cook ("Terlinga." of "The…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Golf. New South Wales Team for New Zealand
The team to represent, New South Wales in the annual competition for the Kirk-Windeyer golf cup, left Sydney for New Zealand by the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Greyhound Racing Crystal Palace Not Available. London, Jan. 6
The trustees of the Crystal Palace, in a statement, declare, that in view of the overwhelming opposition to greyhound…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Tennis Balls. Reduction in Price in London. London. Jan. 5
As a sequel to the British Lawn Tennis Association's determination to enforce, a reduction in the price of tennis halls, Spaldings, Ltd., have…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Lawn Tennis. the Country Carnival. Misses Stewart and Tulloch in Form
The semi-finals of the country tennis championship were continued yesterday afternoon. Miss Ivy Stewart, ladies' singles champion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lawn Tennis. French Champion to Coach British Players. London, January 13
The All-English Club has engaged Karcl Kozelck as coach for the British lawn tennis team players at Wimbledon for six weeks, beginning in April…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Yorkshire Cricket. Age Must Give Way to Youth. London, Jan. 10
The annual report of the Yorkshire Cricket Club admits that the team's batting last year lacked some of its old solidity and offensive powers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. Englishman's First Win
Johnny Sullivan, one of the recently imported team of English boxers, scored a win in his first contest since his arrival, at the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →French Rugby. London, January 14
In view of South-western France's success against the Waratahs the Paris newspapers are discussing a proposal to abolish All-France teams…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Races E. Thomson Out For Three Months. Clareford Wins Double
The suspension of the prominent jockey, B. Thomson, for three months, the winning of two races by the Beau Soult mare, Clareford, and…
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At Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, John Sullivan, of Ireland, defeated Frattini, of Italy, on points over 15 rounds. The Italian tOokr terrific…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls
For the country week bowls carnival, which commences on February 6, the huge total of 314 entries for the singles and 78 rinks have been received,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket
South Singleton A v. Warkworth, al showground on Saturday next, at 2 p.m.:—R. Millard (capt.), P. Marshall, L. Dagg, E. Clarke, G. Taggart, A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lawn Tennis
Paterson, Crawford and Hopman have been selected to represent Australia in the forthcoming Davis Cup contests, fourth member of the team to be…
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