Struck by Lightning. Fatality at Races. Two Other Men Injured
Shortly after 5 o'clock on Saturday afternoon a terrific thunderstorm broke over Cauterbury racecourse. Three men were stand by lightning, one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sport, 1916
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Albury Racing Club
A meeting of the committee was held on Saturday evening. Present: Messrs John Campbell(chairman), M.J.D Arcy, C.A.Baker, F.J.Belbridge, T.L.Ryan,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing. Hill Defeats Geike Sydney
At the Stadium last night, Hill defeated Geike on points. In the final round Hill showed fine sportsmanship, when having Geike weak and beaten, he declined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing. Kays Defeats Chip
At the Melbourne Stadium, on Saturday night, Fred. Kay defeated the American Joe, Chip on points, after 20 rounds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rosehill Races
The Rosehill races have been postponed till Friday next…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sporting Detention of a Racing Mare. Lessee Committed for Trial
At the Wagga Police Court, on Monday, Alfred Ernest Stacey, 56, was charged with stealing a racing mare named Prona, the property of Daniel Frazer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Ringing-in. Veridict Against Racing Club
On Tuesday, in the Banco Court, Melbourne, Sir Jone Madden (Chief Justice) and Mr. Justice a'Beckett and Mr. Justice Hood dismissed the appeal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patriotic Tennis. for the 4th AND 5th Artillery Brigades Stall Fund
A tennis tournament under the management of sub-committees from St. Patrick's and Albury Clubs, has been launched to commence on the Albury courts on next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patriotic Tennis
The committee for the Patriotic Tennis Carnival met last evening, and it was decided to start tomorrow, at 1.30, on the Albury courts. All tennis players…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Racing Club
A meeting of the committee of the above club, was held on Saturday evening, when the following were in attendance:—Messrs. J. Campbell (chairman), F. J. Belbridge…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Boxing. Willard to Meet Carpentier. New York
It is expected that Jess Willard, the world's heavy weight champion, will fight the French champion, Georges Carpentier who is now in the air service in New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patriotic Tennis. Entries and Handicaps
Following are the handicaps for the Mixed Doubles and Ladies' Singles, to be played off to-day at Albury courts, commencing at 1.30 pm.:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Curtailment of Racing. Motion in Parliament Defeated
In the Legislative Assembly, Sydney, on Tuesday, Dr. Arthur moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the necessity to curtail horse and pony racing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming and Sports Carnival
A largely attended meeting of members and supporters of the Jerilderie Town Band was held at Mr. Jolley's rooms on Wednesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting Patriotic Tennis
The tournament in aid of the 4th and 5th Artillery Brigades Comforts Fund war continued at St. Patrick's courts on Saturday. All the courts were in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing. Search for Les Darcy. Not on the Niagara. Vancouver
Immigration officials unsuccessfully searched the steamer Niagara, which has arrived here to-day, for Les Darcy, the Australian champion boxer, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wahgunyah Tennis Club
The Wahgunyah tennis team journeyed to Rutherglen on Saturday, 16th inst., to try conclusions with the Rutherglen tennis team. Better weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Heavyweight Contest. Wells Defeats Voyles. London
Great interest this taken in the 20 round contest between Staff-Sergeant Billy Wells and Sergeant major Voyles. They met last night, and Wells won,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Racing Club
The annual meeting of the members of the above club was held, at the club's office. Dean-street, on 14th inst. Present—Mr. J. Campbell (chairman) and Messrs. C. A…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Heavy-weight Boxing Contest. Wells Defeats Voyles. London, December 19
Great interest was taken in the 20-round contest between Staff-Sergeant Billy Wells and Sergeant-Major Voyles. They met last night and Wells won…
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