Swimming in Sydney. Sydney
At the Woolloomooloo baths this evening Cecil Healy won the President's Cup Handicap of 1320 yards in 18min 4sec, thus beating Beaurepaire's record by 16secs…
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Sport, 1911
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Broadmeadow. Football Presentations
Last night the members of Messrs. Atkinson and Hughes' Rugby league Football Club were presented with the medals won by them in the Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London News. the General Election.—the Referendum.—mr. Henniker Heaton.—the New Crown Diamonds.—christmas Books.—city Guilds.—women and Athletics. London, December 2. the General Election
Regarding the general election, there is nothing like the public interest shown now as was evident everywhere in January. The newspapers, it is true, are full…
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The Englishwoman's fondness for athletics, despite the slight changes it produces in her physique, is not bringing about any permanent deterioration in the…
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Whitelaw is anxiously waiting a reply to a letter recently sent to Mark Higgins suggesting that the Victorian should sign for a return battle in Newcastle…
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On Saturday next Cecil Heaty will have an opportunity of showing what he can do over three-quarters of a mile against Beaurepaire, of Victoria, recently back…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls. Competition Matches
The Competition matches promoted by the Northern District Association were commenced on Saturday. The Weather was very oppressive, but in spite of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland Races
There was a good attendance and good racing at Rutherford, on Saturday, for the Maitland Jockey Club's January meeting, which was the first under the…
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Roy Bronson, the American lightweight, met Arthur Douglas, of South Africa, at the Stadium, Sydney, on Saturday night. The men fought at catchweights, and…
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The Sydney teachers' team will visit the Lowlands green this morning and play a match with members of the club, commencing at 10.30. During the…
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If everything goes along satisfactory, Sam Langford and Hugo Kelly will fight at Los Angeles, America, next Thursday. Presumably they will fight at the list 4lb…
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A new vista of possibilities for the pulpit was opened up recently by the Rev. E. O. Blamires (observes a New Zealand exchange). Mr. Blamires, who…
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W. Hannan and Dave Meckin are likely to be matched, the contest to take place in Newcastle this month. "Jem Mace, the famous pugilist, was…
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The following 22 players have been selected to practise for the forthcoming engagement against the pick of Maitland district to take place at West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Waratah. New Golf Links
The members of the Waratah Golf Club who, for some time, have had their playing course on the Dangarvllie estate, have just secured a block of land of 60…
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Amos Guffney is anxious to box Joe Shakespeare in Newcastle. The American boxers are expected in Melbourne on January 23 on their way to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Contest. Wells Knocked Out. London
In a boxing match last night, "Gunner" Moir knocked out "Bombardier" Wells in the third round. Wells did best in the first round…
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At Adelaide a twenty-rounds contest between J. Law, of Tasmania (9st 12lb), and O. Moran, of Melbourne (9st 4lb), well-known lightweights, drew a large…
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Arrangements are well forward for the Australian Swimming Championship swimming meeting, to be held under the control of the N.S.W. Amateur…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wallsend and Plattsburg Regatta
The Wallsend and Plattsburg Regatta Club's annual regatta is to be held on Anniversary Day, The programme contains ten terms, including novice sailing…
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