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Johnny Summers was introduced at the Stadium on Saturday night. Summers is a remarkably, well-built lad, with wonderfully strong legs. His first…
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Johnny Summers was introduced at the Stadium on Saturday night. Summers is a remarkably, well-built lad, with wonderfully strong legs. His first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →According to "Sporting Life" Noble, in conversation with a pressman in Ceylon, said that an important point he would like to mention was with regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Stadium to-night, Arthur Douglas (9st 7lb) defeated George Johns (10st 5lb). Douglas predominated in every round, and in the fourth round floored…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The interstate cricket match was continued to-day in favourable weather. When Stumps were drawn on Tuesday evening Armstrong was 119 not out and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The first test match between the English Eleven at present touring South Africa was advanced a further stage to-day at Johannesburg, and at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jack Griffiths has received an offer of a purse of £150 for an endurance club-swinging match with Lawson (the world's record-holder), at Toowoomba,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The South African Rugby Football Union has reopened negotiations with the English Rugby Union for the despatch of an English team to South Africa in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday afternoon, on the Wickham green, a challenge rink contest between a quartette from the Lowlands Club and a rink selected from the Wickham green…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The interstate cricket match between Victoria and South Australia was concluded to-day, Victoria winning by 81 runs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The first test match between England and South Africa, commenced on Monday, was concluded at Johannesburg to-day, and resulted in a close…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Though only 24 years of age, Arthur Douglas, feather and light weight champion of South Africa, has been a prominent figure in fistic circles for several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The famous old Australian captain, Mr. W. L. Murdoch, who has for many years been resident in England, will shortly visit Sydney. He is now in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Joe Thomal has a pupil who wants to back himself against Young Hanley at the bantam limit or catch weights. Harry Raff is out with a challenge to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Local bowlers were favoured with delightful weather on Saturday, when the competitions promoted by the association, were advanced another stage. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The first of a series of State championship carnivals organised by the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association took place yesterday afternoon at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Play in the cricket competition was resumed yesterday, when East Torrent, [?] in their first innings and three for [?] in the second, beat Adelaide, 99 in their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The return match between South Australia and New South Wales was entered upon yesterday. The attendance during the afternoon numbered 6000. The teams…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bob Fitzsimmons, the ex-heavyweight champion boxer of the world, visited Newcastle on Saturday at the head of Mr. H. D. M'Intosh's touring combination, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the No. 10 Singles Tournament, first round, on the Wickham green, yesterday afternoon, H. Dolby, on seven, beat J. Richmond, scratch, by 25 to 15…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The interstate cricket match was continued to-day, on the Sydney Cricket Ground. The South Australians, who were 32 runs…
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