Athletics
Tom Burrows's next essay will be swinging a pair of clubs, 2lb each, 12 hours a day for six days. The feat is to be attempted at the Waverley Market Carnival…
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Sport, 1902
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Inter-state Cricket. Victoria V. N.S.W. an Interesting Game. Sydney
When the inter-State match was resumed to-day the weather was fine and cool, and there was a fair attendance. Without any addition the score…
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There were interred in Ballarat Cemetery (Vic.) on Wednesday last the remains of the famous pugilist Mat Hardy, who in the early fifties, on Eureka and other…
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The prizes won at the recent carnival held under the auspices of the Federal Swimming Club were handed over to the successful competitors at a smoke concert…
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The next engagement of the Englishmen is the return match with New South Wales, which will commence on Friday. The first contest commenced on November 22,…
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The final of the champion rink competition (promoted the local association), was played on the City green yesterday afternoon between the Waratah and…
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The Newcastle Jockey Club's race meeting, postponed from Monday, on account of the inclement weather, took place yesterday, under the most delightful auspices…
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The inter-State cricket match was brought to a conclusion to-day on the Sydney Cricket Ground in the presence of only a moderate attendance…
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The City pennant team for Saturday against Waratah, Newcastle green: Miller, Nimmo, Gilbert, Porter, Lochhead, Rodgens, Neve, Watt, Hingst (2), Winn,…
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A. E. Trott, who during the English winter is spending his summer in New Zealand, has been doing good work for the Hawke's Day Club, by whom he is…
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It Is generally agreed by those who witnessed the fight at the Galety on Monday night that Jessop should have been given the verdict over Turner…
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A first-class programme is being drafted for the Pirates' carnival to be held in the Corporation Baths on the 20th inst. Several club and inter-club…
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Robert Duffin, one of the best all-round players in the country districts, performed very well for Wagga against Goulburn on Anniversary Day at the former town…
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A stranger walking down Collins-street during the progress of the accent fest match would have wondered at the large crowds assembled in front of the…
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Entries for Gibson and Cameron's Novice Handicap close this evening. The date has not yet been fixed for the King-Ross contest…
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At the Rockdale Club's carnival on Saturday, the 500yds championship was won easily by Geo. Read. The only other starter was H. Smith, of the Palace…
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The glove contest between Starlight and Conlon, at the Golden Gate on Saturday night, was won by the coloured man in the sixth round. Conlon had "bellows…
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T. Hogue, c Ripon, b Bower...1 Hutchinson, b Bower...0 P. Marr. b Bower...24 H. Blundell, b smith...5…
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King and Ross have arranged to decide their glove contest in the Victoria Theatre on Friday evening next, the former undertaking to silence his opponent inside…
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At a meeting of the Citizens' Cricket Committee at Bathurst, considerable discussion took place as to the exclusion of Marsh as desired by Major Wardill. The…
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