Cricket
The local tramway team play an all-day match in Sydney to-day, against the Waverley Depot, on Waverley oval. The local team are: Jenkins, Rowan, Lawson, Brady,…
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Sport, 1905
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Athletics
The West Australian boxer, Frank Thorn, is out with a challenge to fight any man in Australia at 9st. Word from Kalgorlie states that Savral and Thorn…
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The committee of the Melbourne Swimming Club has decided to present a trophy to Galley, of Queensland, for his fine performance in the 100yds championship…
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That famous Welsh club Swansea, which an irate British footballer warned the New Zealanders to beware of lost they be annihilated, were, up to the time…
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On December 31 Lord Brackley's team left London for the West Indies. The names are: Lord Brackley (captain) (Eton and Lancashire), C. P. Foley (Eton,…
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A representative from New Zealand has been lately making arrangements in Sydney for a visit of a New Zealand team when the game has "caught on," and at…
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A meeting of the members of the newly formed Wickham Lawn Tennis Club was held in the Council Chambers last evening. The Mayor, Alderman R. J. Bond,…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The Board of Control has decided that the arrangements as to times of play, the division of the profits, and the appointment of…
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The Consolation Hardicap, run off at Hardiman's Grounds, Randwick, on Wednesday night, was won by T. Black, 8½yds, with A. J. M'Cabe 14½yds second, and R…
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The Newcastle Swimming Club held a general meeting at the Amateur Sports Club. There was a large attendance of members. The treasurer presented a…
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The City B's play a match among their own players this afternoon in which all players will take part. "Jim" Porter is gradually recovering…
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W. Llewellyn, R. Gabe, E. Morgan, and A. F. Harding, members of the last British Rugby team, were picked to play for Wales against England. Referring to the…
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A circular has been issued by the Melbourne C.C., giving particulars of what has been done in the interest of cricket in Victoria. It must be at once admitted that…
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At the adjourned annual meeting of the Australasian Lawn Tennis Association held at Aarons' Exchange Hotel, Sydney, on Wednesday evening, there were present…
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Owing to ill-health, A. Cripps has cried off his two engagements—one to knock-out Thompson, the welter-weight, in ten rounds, and the other a 20-round…
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In the event of W. M'Call's shoulder regaining its former strength, it is not unlikely that he will he matched to fight Dan Creedon, the contest to take place in…
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At the North Sydney Club's carnival on Saturday, East Sydney won the Flying Squadron championship in 5min. 6sec., which is easily a new world's record for…
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The local pennant matches were continued on Saturday at Maitland. Hamilton beat the locals by 40 points, Waratah beat Lowlands by 11 points, and Newcastle beat…
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A 60yds handicap was conducted in the river at Sempill-street Reserve, on Saturday afternoon by the West Maitland Amateur Swimming Club. There was a fair…
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Blackmore has a backer who will stake £50 that he can beat T[?]n Murphy, the middle-weight champion. Nelson wants Blackmore to go to Westralia and fight…
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