Swimming
The Olympic Games' fund is gradually swelling. It was now reached over £300, including £300 profit from the State championship carnival. Not less than…
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Sport, 1912
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Bowls
On the City green this afternoon, a team chosen by the president of the New South Wales Association will meet a team selected by Mr. Frank Gardner,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Contest. Macfarland Beats Ward. Philadelphia
Packy Macfarland outclassed Jack Ward, the English lightweight, in a six rounds' bout. The Englishman was bewildered by…
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A start will be made with Mr. J. Rowan's 9st to 9st 7lb tournament at the Summer Park this evening. A satisfactory entry has been received, and at least…
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In a crate of crockery recently received in Sydney from Stoke-on-Trent a piece of cardboard was found with the following written on it in pencil:—"S. F…
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Half en dozen events are to be run at the Wallsend Jockey Club's race meeting to-day, so that visitors will be well provided for in the way of sport. So far…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Boxing Contests. Dave Smith Beats Thompson. Sydney
The fight between Dave Smith, the clever Australian boxer, and "Cyclone" Johnny Thompson, of America, attracted a large crowd to the Stadium to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket Match. Newcastle v. PADDINGTON-GLEBE
A team representing Combined Paddington and Glebe commenced a two days' match on the Newcastle Cricket Ground against a representative team…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Cricket Dispute. Views of the Players. Adelaide
The South Australian members of the Board of Control, Messrs. C. Hill, G. M. Evan, and H. Bilnman, leave Adelaide next Wednesday to attend the meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Interstate Cricket. Victoria v. New South Wales. Sydney
A commencement was made with the interstate match, Victoria v. New South Wales, to-day. Armstrong won the toss from Gregory,…
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Entries for Rowan's £25 handicap, to be rub on the League Football Ground. Hamilton, on February 3, close this evening at the Hotel Rawson…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Athletics. Boxing Tournament
The threatening state of the weather between 7 and 8 o'clock on Saturday night interfered with the attendance at the Summer Park to witness the continuation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aquatics. Sydney Anniversary Regatta
The result of the naval service whaler races has created a surprise, amongst the naval authorities in Sydney, and it is pleasing to the people of Newcastle to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowls. Hamilton v. BURWOOD
Sir rinks of the Hamilton Bowling Club journeyed to Sydney on Anniversary Day, and Participated in a game against the Burwood Club. On arrived at Strathfield…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallsend Races
The committee of the Wallsend Jockey Club were favoured with delightful weather for their January race meeting on Saturday and as was only to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Cricket. Newcastle v. PADDINGTON-GLEBE
This match wan resumed on Saturday on the Cricket Ground, in the presence of a fair attendance. Edgar accompanied Moy to the wickets, and Sayle opened the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Interstate Cricket. New South Wales v. Victoria. Sydney
The interstate cricket match was continued yesterday in the presence of a large attendance. Minnett and Cotter, the not out men, west…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Sydney Letter. the Day We Celebrated.—fifty Federal City Designs.—a Shocking Shark Tragedy.—mr. Dacey's Suburb As Improved.—anniversary Regatta, When the Harbour Is Extra Beautiful.—the Salvation Army Wants Money.—our Extremely Dry Spell. Sydney
Our 124th anniversary! It was celebrated in Sydney in divers ways, chiefly by the holding of a regatta which, because of its long association with this event,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lawn Tennis
Judging from the tone of the cablegram exchanged between the president of the National Association of the United States and the captain of the American…
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The 9st 7lb boxing tournament is to be continued at the Summer Park next Saturday night, when five more heats are to be decided. The lads engaged ere…
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