Heat Causes Abandonment of Coursing Fixture Bathurst
Ram usually causes postponements of dog racing meetings, but the heat brought about the abandonment of the fixture here last…
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Tennis A. and B. Association Draw for Next
The draws for B and C. grade divisions in the A. and B. Tennis Association’s competition on Saturday, next are as follow:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coursing Leneva’s Choice Wins His Second Trophy Trainer Barred From Course Wodonga Meeting on
Despite the oppressive weather, a very fair crowd witnessed some good racing, with the battle of wife a shade in favor of the punters, at Wodonga on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Girl Wins Two N.Z. Tennis Titles Wellington (N.z.)
Miss May Hardcastle, of Queensland, won two out of the three New Zealand tennis titles at Christchurch yesterday: She beat Miss T. Ri[?] (N.S.W.)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis Notes
On Thursday night last the committee of the Corowa Tennis Club met for the first time in the now club house, the spacious verandah proving…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Notes Visit by Nakama in February
The success of the swimming carnival on New Year’s Day, when so many visiting champions took part, is a fine advertisement for the district, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Swimming Season. The Local Bathing Places
T he question of where to swim in the river just now is engaging the serious attention of those townspeople who enjoy an evening dip, and find the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Rutherglen District Association "Mercury" the Highest Scorer
The high temperatures prevailing over the week-end made conditions most unpleasant for cricketers when competition matches were resumed on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Teams Win First Rounds at Country Tennis Sydney
The country tennis carnival commenced to-day. In the men’s A garde, Round 1, division 3, Albury, 5 sets 39 games, defeated Lismore 3 sets 31…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Albury Racing Club Meeting of the Committee Government Grant; Water Arrears to Council
A meeting of Albury Racing Club committee was held last evening. The chairman was Mr. T. A. Horan, vice-president. Others present were: Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowls
Eight pairs took part in a spoon competition played on the local green on Saturday night, victory resting with Dr. Roberts and Mr G…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Club’s Points Score. Starts Again to Morrow
The points score competition of the Albury Amateur Swimming Club will begin at the baths to-morrow night, when a new series of trophies will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Foul Rule in Boxing Stadium Takes Preliminary Steps. Melbourne
The management of Stadiums Ltd. decided to-day that it should be made compulsory for all boxers appearing under their promotion to wear…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pennant Tennis to Be Deferred If Hot Weather Continues
The president of the A. and B. L.T.A. (Mr. R. H. Carter) said last evening that it had been decided to postpone the reopening of pennant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket and Marriage Don’t Mix London, January 9
The “Daily Mail” says that Mrs. Hammond, wife of the captain of the Marylebone team, although tired of being a “cricket widow,”…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ena Under Clod May Miss Autumn Races Melbourne
When galloping at Caulfield this morning. Ena, one of the best mares racing in Melbourne, knuckled over and when she cooled off showed sig[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swimming Notes Meeting of Committee
Plans for strengthening the south bank of the Edward River, at the Edwardes street swimming area, to protect it from erosion, were discussed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tawonga Races Postponed
Because residents of the Upper Murray have the more important task of fighting bush fires, which are raging in the district, to attend to, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Rutherglen District Association
The present round of matches which concludes to-day, are more or less of a one sided nature, and some comfortable who should be registered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boxing in Sydney. a Technical Knock-out. SYDNEY
Freddy Dixon, 10.5, America, defeated Ron McLaughlin, 10.5. contender for the Australian welterweight championship, at Leichhardt…
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