Boxing Championship. Jeffries on Johnson. "He's Got to Fight."
Jeffries has given us the first proof that he was willing to make a match with Jack Johnson, and he did [?] in the good old-fashioned way (says an American…
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South Australian Cricket. J. N. Crawford Takes Six Wickets for 39 Runs
The feature of Saturday's matches in Adelaide was the remarkable success of Mr. J. N. Crawford, the English player, who is included in the South Australian…
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Two matches of slugles were played on Saturday afternoon and the resulte to date are given Belown—Berling beat Broadfoot, 0.9, 4.6 [?] Burling boat Briese, 6.1, 5.7…
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Corowa and Rutherglen engaged in a friendly match on the local ground on Saturday afternoon. The visitors scored an easy victory--by 120 runs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interstate Cricket. New South Wales v. South Australia. SYDNEY
The above match was commenced on the Adelaide Oval to-day. The weather was fine, and the attendance good. New South Wales batted first, and were all…
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The Border Brass Band will parade Sanger-street to-night, and on Boxing Day the members will picnic on the Common, taking their instruments with them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interstate Cricket. New South Wales v. South Australia. SYDNEY
The above match was concluded to-day, and resulted in an easy win for South Australia by an innings and four runs. The New South Wales second innings…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sporting. Boxing. Lang Wins. a Disappointing Mill. Fitz Will Not Fight Again. Sydney
The boxing contest between Bob Fitz [?]mmens, ex-champion of the world, and Bill Lang champion of Australia, took place at the Stadium. R[?]eutters' Bay,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Contest. The Lang-Fitzsimmons Fight. For the Championship of Australia. The Younger Man Wins. SYDNEY
The fight between Bill Lang and Bob Fitzsimmons took place this morning at the Stadium. Lang won. Fitzsimmons was knocked down for nine seconds in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Challenge by Slavin
Frank P. Slavin, the once famous pugilist, is now a residence of Victoria, British Columbia. Ina letter to the London "Sportsman," of Nov. 22, Slavin…
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New South Wales first innings 287, Bardlley 78. Victoria, none for 8…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Children Racing Club. the Nominations
The following nominations have been received for the Children races to be held on Friday, Dec. 31, and Saturday, Jan. 1:— Malden Plate, 5 furlongs.—M'Alpin,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Racing in England the Next Derby. London
Although the English Derby is still a good six months off, there has been considerable excitement in racing circles over the question of what mount the American…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CRICKET. [?] Inter State Match. [?]Ictoria v. N.S.W. [?]Uth Wales Wins. [?]Lbourne
[?]de cricket match between [?] New South Wales was con[?] Melbourne Cricket Ground [?] her was again warm, and…
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Two hundred and eighty-six runs were once scored from a single hit ! The incident happened in Australia, at a time when the rule was that a…
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Between 10,000 and 1.2,000 people assembled at the stadium on Monday morning to witness the boxing contest between the ex-world's heavy weight champion,…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Boxing. Johnson-jeffries Fight. Place and Time Announced. London
Mr. Tex Richard, who has secured the management of the fight between Jack Johnson and James J. Jeffries, has made on interesting announcement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →International, Cricket Transval Defeat M.C.C LONDON
The M.C.C. team of cricketers has suffered a most emphatic defeat in South Africa, December 97, 98, and 90 they played [?] and the…
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