Football in England. Wallabies Successful. London, Sunday Morning
The Australian Rugby Union team of footballers ("The Wallabies") scored a win over Pennyeraig yesterday. The ground was heavy, and in the first…
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Sport, 1908
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Athletics
At Toowoomba on Saturday night a boxing match took place between Jerome (aboriginal) and Booth, a local man. They drew a large crowd to the town…
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We've just had five days here, and will leave for Bundaberg to-night. We played five games, winning four. Thus is a grand little city, with a population of 137,000, and growing…
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Tommy Burns, in an interview at Launceston, said:—"I promised my mother and my wife that I would quit fighting when I had done with Johnson. And, however the fight…
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The Newcastle bowlers were officially welcomed at Bundaberg. Mr. Wyper, in proposing "The Newcastle Bowlers," said he was very glad to welcome old friends again, and…
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"G.T.W." writes: "Permit me to inform Mr. R. Stevenson, secretary N.D.B.F. Association, that I did not question the right of the committee to make whatever arrangements…
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A boxing contest in which a good deal of interest centred was that which took place at the Galety Hall to-night, between Arthur Cripps, the ex-middleweight…
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Tommy Burns, the champion boxer, received an ovation in the Albert Hall, Launceaton. The Champion made a characteristic speech, and stated that when he was through…
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A public meeting was held at the Newcastle Council Chambers, last evening, for the purpose of making arrangements to carry out next year's annual regatta…
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The October meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club took place yesterday in delightfully fine weather. There was a large attendance, and every thing passed…
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Papke, who recently defeated so convincingly Stanley Ketchel for the middle-weight championship of the world, is an American, born of German parents. Pat…
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The football match between the Australian Rugby League team and York resulted in a draw, each side scoring live points…
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St. Peter's team v. Lambton, at Lambton.—Parker and Miss Barlow Holmes and Miss Simms…
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We arrived at Bundaberg on Saturday morning, quite tired out after travelling all night, very few of the party being able to get much sleep In the small…
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According to the latest mall advices, Postle, the Queensland sprinter, recently showed brilliant form In on Invitation international 100 yards handicap at…
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The third round of the Toohey Cup will come off on Pryor's enclsure, West Wallsend, end, next pay-Saturday…
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The following weights have been declared by the handicapper, Mr. W. C. Quinton, for the Maitland races, to take place on Wednesday next:—…
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In connection with the five a side competition on Eight-Hour Day, the time for receiving entries has been extended until Saturday night, 24th inst., to allow of…
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The Australian Rugby Union team ("The Wallables") met at Neath and Aberavon team yesterday afternoon, and defeated them by 15 points to nil…
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On Monday morning (Eight-Hour Day), at the Victoria Theatre. Charlie Frost and Ed. Jessop are to box the best of twenty rounds at 9st 6lb. The principals…
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