Test Cricket. Australia v. "The Rest." Sydney
The cricket match between Australia and the Retest of Australia was continued at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday afternoon in wintry weather…
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Sport, 1909
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Football in England. Kangaroos V. Broughton Rangers London
The Australian Rugby League team met the Broughton Rangers yesterday afternoon, and were defeated by four goals two tries to three goals two…
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An effort is being made to bring W. M'Call and W. Squires together, the contest to take place in Newcastle, M'Call wired the sports club on Saturday night…
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The Australian Rugby Union football team ("The Wallabies") defeated California University at Berkeley on Saturday by 27 points to nil…
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A couple of Southern bowlers amused themselves and a crowd of spectators on the Canterbury (N.Z.) green by playing a “blindfold championship.” Each bowler…
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In the match commencing in Melbourne on Friday next between the Australian Eleven and the Rest of Australia, Dodds, of Tasmania, may play as…
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The cricket match between Australia and the Rest of Australia was continued to-day on the Sydney Cricket Ground. The wicket looked perfect when…
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Frank O'Grady, who is to meet Peter Cook at the summer Park next Saturday night, will reach Newcastle from Sydney to-morrow morning, for the purpose of…
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For the Perseverance Club's fortnightly handicap the trophy was presented by Mr. H. Arnold. There was a very large entry, and some good sport was witnessed…
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The probabilities are that there will be four wicketkeepers in the match between the Australian Eleven and the Rest of Australia, commencing in Melbourne on…
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When play in the match between Australia and the Rest of Australia was resumed to-day, the Australian, team wanted 174 runs to win, with nine wickets to…
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Lang has telegraphed to Tommy Burns in Perth, asking if he will give him a return match in Melbourne. Another excellent, programme will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls. Wickham No. 1 v. Maitland No. 2. Played at Wickham
An interesting and evenly-contested game was played between the above teams yesterday afternoon on the Wickham green. In the early stages Maitland…
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Frank O'Grady, who in to meet Peter Cook at the Summer Park next Saturday night, arrived in Newcastle from Sydney yesterday, and during the day put in some…
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At the Bathurst Swimming Club's Carnival, the greatest interest centred in an attempt by L. Solomons, of North Sydney, to lower Cecil Healy's record of 60 3-5sec…
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Griffin, who had the misfortune to be ordered off in the match, against Swansea, kept to his bedroom at night after the incident. Utterly dispirited (says a Welsh…
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The Australian Rugby League team met St. Helens yesterday afternoon, and was defeated by 9 points (3 tries) to nil…
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To-morrow night at the Summer Park, Frank O'Grady, the well-known Sydney lightweight, will try conclusion with Peter Cook, of Abermain, for a £80 purse,…
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The Australian Amateur Rugby team recently spent, a day at Windsor, where they were shown all over the castle, town, Eton College, and many, places of…
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The death is announced of an old Cambridge University cricketing "blue" in Mr. W. H. Benthall, of St. Leonards, in his 72nd year. Deceased was educated at…
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