Bowls
Owing to the death of Mr. Pepper's sister the champion rink final between Wickham and Hamilton, is postponed till next Saturday…
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Sport, 1908
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Football. Notes and Comments
Given a fine day, this afternoon's programme on the Rugby Union Ground promises to eclipse anything that has been presented to the public for a long time…
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Peter Cook and Jack Costin are to box the best of twenty rounds at Sharp's Hall, Abermain, this morning at 11 o'clock. Both lads are reported to be in…
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Tom Jeffreys and George Edwards, two well-known northern pugilists, met in the Aberdare Hall, Cessnock, on Saturday morning, when Jeffreys conceded 2st…
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The senior football matches on the Albion Ground on Saturday, though closely contested, were not such as to elicit much enthusiasm from the spectators. West…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boxing and Wrestling. Sydney
The amateur boxing and wresting championships were brought to a conclusion last night, with the following results :…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Saturday's Football. Good Close Games
The Rugby Union Ground presented quite a spectacular appearance on Saturday afternoon, when on attractive programme of events was presented. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →League Football. Maoris in Newcastle
The "All Maoris" played their fourth match of the tour against a Newcastle team on the Show Ground on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of 2000…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Interstate Football. New South Wales v. Queensland. Brisbane
In the first of the four annual matches New South Wales defeated Queensland this afternoon, on the Brisbane Cricket Ground by 13 points to 8. The weather was dull,…
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Peter Cook and Jack Cost in met to contest the best of twenty rounds in Sharp's Hall, Abermain as Saturday morning. Mr. A. F. Chapman, of Newcastle,…
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The competition match between Marcus Clark and Central Mission, to be played to-morrow on the Union Ground, will start at 2.30 p.m…
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LONDON, Monday.—The South African Cricket Association, telegraphing on Saturday, stated that it had not received a definite invitation to visit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rosehill Races. Sydney
Maesmore for the Rosehill Handicap, and Decollete for the Flying Welter, were this afternoon's scratchings for the meeting to be held at Rosehill on…
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Mick Burke, the club-swinger and keenedged axe juggler, is to make an attempt to lower the world's record for swinging the clubs at the Melbourne Wax Works,…
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No news has yet been received of Beaurepaire and his trainer, who arrived in England on 15th of May, but letters are expected by the next mail…
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Denton's 110 for Yorkshire v. Northampton was the pioneer century of the English season. The dashing batsman was first centurion in 1907 with 149 against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rutherford Races
The June meeting of the Maitland Racing Club is to be held at Rutherford to-day, under the management of Mr. A. J. Prentice. The course is reported to…
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Bill Squires has signed an agreement to fight Tommy Burns, the world's champion, in Sydney; and also Lang if required…
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Hughie Meeghan is anxious to fix up a match with Bob Bryant, whom he defeated last year at the Cyclorama, Tom Boyle, Meeghan's trainer, is of opinion…
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A representative team from the City and Suburban Football Association, Sydney, will play the Northern Branch team on Saturday 4th July…
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