Athletics
An old university athlete has just passed away-the late Rev. B. S. Darbishire (Oxford), who won both the "Hundred" and "Quarter" at the first…
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Sport, 1907
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Bowls
Wickham v. Waratah, Wickham green. —Former's team:Peper, Cherry, Whitehead Morris, Goodwin, Davis, Woodhouse Richardson, Duncan, Johnston,…
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Frank Thorn, of West Australia, and Charles Frost, who have met twice previously, when honours were divided, faced each other again to-night at the Gaiety…
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Lynch writes from Cessnock to say that in his fight with Williams, the latter did not land two clean blows throughout the seven rounds. Lynch claims that he…
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Messrs. J. R. Henderson, J. M'Mahon, and J. F. Macmanamey have been appointed as selectors by the New South Wales Rugby Union. The first two acted last…
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The third annual general meeting of the Newcastle Harriers was held at the Grand Hotel on Tuesday evening, Mr. H. Afriat (formerly of the Victorian Athletic…
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Some correspondence was road at the annual meeting of the English Association between the association and the controlling body in France. It was then…
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There was an attendance of about 8000 people on the Boulder racecourse on Wednesday afternoon, when the match for the championship of the world between…
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Since Billington, the English champion, arrived in Sydney, one of his records (the threequarter-mile), 18inin 24 3-5sec, has been broken, first by R. Healy at…
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The season about to open gives promise of being a good one. A deal of interest is already displayed, as most of the new clubs are having practice matches to-day…
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The second junior final match between Hamilton and Lambton, which is at an interesting stage, will he brought to a conclusion, on the Association Ground,…
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The race meeting to be held at Boolaroo this afternoon promises to attract a large attendance. There are five events for decision, and with the track in good…
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It looks as if the anti-gambling legislation passed by the late State Parliament is having an effect quite unexpected. Probably, the proprietors of the suburban…
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Mr. C. Spruce, who is giving Whitelaw and Williams a purse of £100 to do battle for on Friday night, the 26th inst., is busy preparing the necessary seating…
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The adjourned annual general meeting of the Northern Branch of the British Association was held at M'Cartney's Australian Hotel on Saturday morning, Mr…
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At the East Sydney Club's carnival to-day Cecil Healy made a successful attempt on the 100 yards world's record, 57 3-5sec, held by C. N. Daniells, and put up…
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The race meeting held at Boolaroo on Saturday afternoon attracted a large attendance. The special train from Newcastle was crowded, and all sorts or…
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Fine weather prevailed for the race meeting held at Randwick on Saturday under the auspices of City Tattersall's Club. Appended are the results:—…
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The East Maitland Tennis Club opened its season on Saturday afternoon, under conditions that should augur well for its future. Mr. L. Allworth, the secretary,…
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The manager of Wren's Athletic Pavilion has received word that William Uren, known as "Fighting Dick Hyland," a noted American featherweight, will shortly be…
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