Coursing Shep for the Hurdle Albury Anniversary Meeting
Excellent prize-money has been allotted for the meeting of the Albury Greyhound Racing Club tonight. The response by owners, however, has not been as liberal as…
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Boxing Chance for Country Lads Sydney
Two young brothers, Stan and George Beck. of Sydney, were the stars of the first night of the “search for boxing talent” at the Sydney sports arena tonight. Stan [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis Juniors Beat Davis Cup Pair Albury Boys in Final Sydney
Biggest upset of the current Australian championships at White City occured today, when juniors G. Worthington and F. Sedgman scored a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Hammond Makes Stand in Adelaide Dooland’s Fine Bowling Effort(From J. Mathews) ADELAIDE
Hutton and Fishlock added a very handy 108 for the second wicket for England against South Australia today. Both batted very sedately throughout their partnership and both went within a few minutes of each other, leaving England with three for 183 runs. England’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrests at Races and Coursing Meeting SYDNEY
A surprise raid in which [?] of the CIB last night booked 14 [?] Sydney criminals for consorting at [?] coursing meeting is the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Miller Makes Promising Debut Melbourne
Pitted against Billy Alexander [?] Clint Miller [?], the American negro fighter, [?] speed and boxing promise…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coursing Shep and Gold Bearer Dead-heat Hurdle Thrill at Albury
All events, with the exception of the Maiden Hurdle, run at the meeting of the Albury Greyhound Racing Club on Saturday night, were over the [?] yards track…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Near Fight at Tennis U.S. Player in Incident SYDNEY
Gardnar Mulloy, the American tennis player, offered to fight a spectator who called out “Don’t argue” at the While City Courts yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket Lavington’s Good Score Watt Bats Well for 75
Cricketers were favored with fine conditions for their games in the A. and W. Association on Saturday, when a good batting performance wa sregistered by Watt, of Lavington, whilst in the seconds, Jack Livermore captured 7/39 and W. Mackay (Kiwis) finished with 6/14…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JINDERA Cricket
In the Brocklesby and District Association, the local side defeated Walla Wanderers by 154 to 129 runs at Walla on Saturday. Highlights of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mathoura News Cricket
Mathoura was at i home to ,Walliston on Saturday last and had a very easy win. Walliston made 29 and Mathoura 2 Following were the scores:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Notes Big Crowd Sees Many Thrilling Contests
The biggest crowd to attend A carnival this Reason turned on Saturday night to, see the Hay and Griffith teams try conclusions with the Deniliquin swimmers. The president of the Club (Ald. H…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rugby High Pay Stars to Play in England SYDNEY
Brilliant Rugby League three-quarter Lionel Cooper and the Eastern Suburbs fullback John Hunter have signed up with Huddersfield Club in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Pails New Champion Albury Boys Win Doubles Sydney
Barely recovered from the shock of losing the Davis Cup to America, tennis circles received another and perhaps even greater shock today at White City when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Englishmen Oven Some Leather Hunting Hammence Sparkles; Bradman Fails (From J. H. Mathews.) ADELAIDE
The Englishmen had an unpalatable taste of leather hunting to which they subjected South Australia, on Friday and Saturday, whin South Australia made 351 runs for 4 wickets in 274 minutes today in response to England’s 577, which took 619 minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Diggers Races Treble to Trainer and Jockey on Saturday Five of Six Favorites Win: Heat Affects Crowd Gate £154
Balranald horses were again to the fore at the Diggers on Saturday arid gave the trainer, F. Silvester, and jockey K. Cameron, a winning treble. They eclipsed the first three races with Padman, Young Cravat and Spearwood, all favourites…
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Four rinks from the local Club visited Jerilderie on Wednesday evening on a challenge for the Steele Cup. which has been in possession of the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bowls Tournarment
The local Bowling Club commenced its annual tournament on Saturday, when fourteen pairs competed. Visitors were present, from Jerilderie, Yarra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berrigan Football Club
Mr C. Polinelli presided over a meeting of the Berrigan Football Club on Tuesday evening of last week, at which there was a, good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swimming Diving Display at Friday’s Carnival
Diving enthusiasts will be well catered for at the point-score swimming carnival at the Olympic Pool next Friday night at which a featured event…
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