Athletics
Ex-champion heavyweight Bill Doherty is now the chief detective at the unregistered meetings in West Australia. An English paper has it that the…
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Sport, 1908
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Bowls
Members of the City Club are expected to assemble in large numbers on Saturday to play a match between teams selected by the president and treasurer…
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At the next meeting of the committee of the Northern branch of the British Association some important business will come on for consideration…
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The Maitland Jockey Club's May meeting was held at Rutherford yesterday in the presence of a large attendance. The special train from Newcastle was well…
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The management of the Oxford Hall, Sydney, have arranged with Jack Griffiths, the champion club-swinger, whose record is now better than Tom Burrows', to…
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The international board has decided (says the London "Sportsman" of April 21), in response to invitations from the Australian and New Zealand associations,…
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Newcastle v. Maitland, Newcastle links, to-morrow, at 2 p.m.—Former's team: J. R. Hooper, J. Burke, P. Allan, A. Burke, A. Rankin, N. B. Creer, P. W, Vaughan, J…
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Newcastle team v. North Sydney, at Birchgrove Oval, 3.—Price, Balley, Robinson, M'Guinness, Colman, Lawson, Cox, Patfield, Carpenter (2), Bartley, Richards,…
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The British Rugby team at present touring New Zealand played a Wellington representative team on Wednesday, and were defeated by 19 points to 13. In the…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Playing for Middlesex against Hampshire at Lord's Mr. P. F. Warner and F. A. Tarrant went in first, and 203 runs Were…
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It is understood in Melbourne that "Tommy" Burns, champion boxer of the world, will meet Squires, or Lang, or Sullivan in Sydney and Melbourne at the end…
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Competition matches will be played to-day under the northern branch, on the Union, Cricket, and Show Grounds. On the Union Ground there will be three…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Maori Football Team. Arrival in Sydney. Sydney
The Maroi team of footballer arrived by the Moana to-day, and were publicly welcomed at St. James' Hall. Mr. J. Giltinan, secretary of New South Wales…
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The Australian Cricket Board of Control to-night decided not to take part in the proposed international triangular contests, and will send a cable message…
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Monk Ford and Frank O'Grady are to box the best of twenty rounds at the athletic pavillon, Newcastle West, on Saturday morning next at 11 o'clock. The…
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Les Corbett defeated Harry Ireland at the Gaiety Athletic Hall last night in the ninth round. Both lads boxed willingly from beginning to end, and the result was…
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A match under league rules was played to-day between teams representing Australia and New Zealand. The attendance numbered about 4000…
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In view of the fact that the Maitland District team defeated the Northern Union representatives at Newcastle after a splendid game on the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saturday's Football. Northern v. Western Suburbs (Sydney). Victory for the Home Team
A splendid afternoon and encouraging crowds greeted the meeting of Western Suburbs (Sydney) and the Northern Union team in their struggle for supremacy on…
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LONDON, Monday.—E. A. Lassen peat H. Taylor in the final of the Amateur Golf Championship by 7 and 0…
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