Athletics
Jessop and Williams did not sign yesterday, but it is understood they will do so to-day, Jessop will visit Weston for that purpose…
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Sport, 1908
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Swimming
A report has been submitted by Beaurepaire's manager (Mr. T. Horlock) to the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association in reference to his refusal to swim…
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A new development in the old pastime has taken place in London in formation of the Australasian Bowling Club, especially as a memorian to the late Mr…
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According to advices received by the English mail per the R.M.S. Himalaya, the Australian Rugby League team is not a happy family. The manager has been…
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Local competition matches, will be continued to-day. F. A. Iredale, C. G. Macartney, and G. Pitt are expected to re-appear to-day for…
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At to-day's meeting of the Anglican Synod the question of the forthcoming boxing content between Burns and Johnson was brought up…
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H. Cook, on behalf of J. M'Blane, has lodged £5 in connection with the latter's contest with "Weston." The lads are to box for a purse of £20 at the pavilion…
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The Australian Rugby Union team met Cambridge University yesterday afternoon, and defeated them by 11 points (a goal and two tries) to 9 (a…
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LONDON, Monday.—In the boxing tournament at the Hippodrome, Paris Sam Maevea, a negro from California knocked out Herbert Synnot, of…
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There was a large attendance at the Cyclorama to-night, when Bill Lang and Jim Grifflia boxed for the resident heavyweight championship of Australia. Lang…
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On Saturday night, at the Gaiety Athletic Hall, Conroy and Dan Murphy met to contest the best of two-minute rounds, and Conroy won easily on points…
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The selection committee have picked the following players to represent the New South Wales Bowling Association in the inter-association match against…
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Phlladelphia Jack O'Brlen, at latest, was suing for a match with coloured Sam Langford, in Yankeeland. Langford, It will be remembered, was matched to meet…
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The Newcastle Club will hold a men's foursome handicap on Saturday next…
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On Saturday night the presentation of trophies and medals won by teams in the various grades. (B.A. rules) this season, will take place at Denney's Hotel,…
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The Governor-General, Lord Dudley, is a keen cricketer, and with a view to keeping himself In form was at the Melbourne Cricket Club's nets on Tuesday. Mr…
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Sid Russell is going about with his right arm in splints. The limb is broken where the wrist joins the forearm, and Russell will not be able to do any fighting for at…
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A meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle annual regatta was held at the council chambers last evening, the Mayor, Alderman A. Cook, in the chair…
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Wickham v. Maitland, on Maitland green.—Miller, Robinson, R. Bond, Richmond, Flishle, Adamson, Myers, Wilkins, J. Bryant, Johnston, Beahen, Richardson,…
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The Earl of Dudley, Governor- General of Australia, is a keen golfer. There is a good story told, with the earl as centre-place. Lord Dudley had been taught…
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