Tumbarumba Races Entries Close January 10
Tumbarumba Turf Club’s annual Cup meeting will be held on Wednesday und Thursday, January 17 and 18, when the following races arc listed for…
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TENNIS St. Augustine’s Tourney at Wodonga Draw for To-day
The annual tournament held by St Ausustine’s tennis club over the New Year week-end, and to conclude to day, attracted over 20 pairs. The result so…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COURSING Normandie Wins Corowa Hurdle at Odds On
A coursing meeting was held at Corowa last night. Following were the results:— WHITEWAY STAKE, sixth division:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. Town v. COUNTRY
Batsmen playing in the match Town v. Country on the Park Oval yesterday evidently had made good New Year resolutions to hit hard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENNIS J. Nolan and 0. Clee Win at
A very successful tournament held by St. Augustine’s tennis club, Wodonga, over the New Year week-end concluded yesterday, when all events except…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shield Cricket. New South Wales v. QUEENSLAND
New South Wales and Queensland began a match on Friday, at the Sydney Cricket Ground. With O'Reilly in one of his irrestible spells…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Year Week-end Tennis Tournament Held at Wodonga
Here’s how some of Albury and district people spent portion of the New Year week-end. This happy group comprises competitors in the tennis tournament which was conducted by St. Augustine’s club. Wodonga. Left: Mutual congratulations!—H. Rixon (left) and J. Nolan in the men’s doubles, shake hands over a bictory. The pair were beaten by O. Clee and J. Nolan in the final of the championship doubles and will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Year's Day Races Flemington and Randwick Results
Big crowds attended the holiday racing at Flemington. The principal race of the day, the Bagot Handicap, went to John Wilkes, starting at 7 to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls
On Saturday, 23rd [?] local Bowling Club [?] weekly pairs’ [?] the necessity of a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls Holiday Competitions
The Deniliquin bowling green was a popular rendezvous during the holiday, and numerous competitions were played there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swimming Carnival at Hillston
Mixed luck was enjoyed by the party of Deniliquin swimmers who visited Hillston on New Year’s Day to compete in the Riverina…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennis St. Augustine’s Tourney
The final events of St. Augustine’s tournament were played at Wodonga yesterday, and resulted as follow: MEN’S HANDICAP DOUBLES, Final:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing Contests Fourteen Bouts Provide An Entertaining Night
What a feast of fisticuffs was presented to fight fans at the Catholic Club on New Year’s Night, when a series of boxing bouts was presented to a full house! Fourteen contests were staged, the principals ranging in weight from slightly over four stone to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fewer Players at Country Week Tennis Sydney
Due mainly to harvesting operations, and the need for providing storage for wheat owing to the shortage of bags, there was a decrease of 30 per cent,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boots and Stockings Go Races in Sweltering Heat Thrills at Mentone. Melbourne
Seven races were decided in [?] weather at Mentone to-day, but the hot spell had made the tracks hard and fast, and one course record…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bill O’ Reilly As Tennis Star Now SYDNEY
The [?] Bill OâRelly [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lack of Interest by Country in Tennis Deplored Sydney
The secretery of the N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Association (Mr. Henry Marsh) to-day criticised the representation by country delegates to the council…
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On Tuesday last the Corowa Tennis Club ladies A grade competition was won by Mrs. A. Gray and Mrs. W. De La Rue. The B grade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Carnival Keen Competition
The second of the regular weekly night carnivals to be conducted by the Swimming and Life-saving Club during the season was field on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket
The following team has been selected to represent Corowa in their match against. the Town Club on Saturday next Y. Kennedy. D. Henshaw…
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