Cricket
According to Trumble, Jones and Howell were included in the Australian Eleven more on account of what was expected from them on English wickets…
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Sport, 1902
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Athletics
At the Golden Gate on Saturday night J. Willis defeated W. M'Carthy in the third round. Scanlan and Sullivan meet at the Gaiety…
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The battling of the Easts from the very start was full of vim, and of the fifth ball of Terry's first over, Montgomery landed a fiver into the howling green. This…
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The race for the mile championship of the State was swum in Sydney on Monday under the auspices of the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association in…
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A Parliamentary cricket team arrived at Gunnedah on Saturday and were welcomed at the station. At 9.30 they were given a formal reception at the Royal…
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The members of the Blue Bell Football Club have held a meeting for the purpose of passing the balance-sheet and the election of officers for the…
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Jack Willis, who defeated M'Carthy in Sydney the other night, visited Newcastle yesterday for the purpose arranging a match with Tom Mitchell, but was not…
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A meeting of the council of the association was held on Tuesday night. Mr. F. Croudace, president, occupied the chair, and there was almost a full attendance of…
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The return match between the solicitors and an eleven representing the Newcastle Club was played on the Association Ground yesterday, victory resting…
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Gibson and Cameron's handicap is to be run to-morrow evening. Jack Willis and Ike Stewart have been matched to box the best of 20 rounds in…
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A. E. Thurling writes:—A few lines in reply to "Junior Enthusiast's" letter. Why should not a few of the Carlton juniors be graded as sector players, this season?…
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Novice runners will be engaged on the Rugby Grounds this evening, when Messrs Gibson and Cameron intend running another of their popular handicaps…
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At the recent annual general meeting of the English Amateur Swimming Association it was announced that the number of clubs affiliated since 1890 had…
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Club delegates are reminded that a meeting of the branch will be held at the chamber of commerce on Monday evening next for purpose of considering the…
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Where did football originate? Some people give ancient Chester credit for bringing the great winter pastime into existence. There is a record of…
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Although he was defeated in his match with G. Lewis, the cyclist over 100 yards on Good Friday, L. C. M'Lachian put up a remarkably good performance. The…
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Orientals and Federal met, on the Union Ground on Saturday afternoon, and a hard game resulted in a draw, neither side scoring…
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There was a good attendance at the hack and pony races held on the Flemington racecourse, Waratah, on Saturday afternoon. The promoters (Messrs…
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A curious boycott took place in connection with the night Eight Hour sports in Melbourne on Saturday. The committee had brought the meeting under the Sports…
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Information was received on Friday night that a Mr. W. J. Hobbs, of H.M.S. Katoomba, had that afternoon swum three miles in 1hr. 30min. 28sec., at Farmer's…
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