Boxing Contest. Los Angeles
Freddie Welsh won the decision over Leash Cross at the end of a 20-rounds fight. Matters wore fairly oven throughout…
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Sport, 1914
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Football. B.a. Rules
Saturday matches, under above rules, will be rather interesting, especially the match Merewether v. Weston (Senior Grade) at Blackburn's Ground…
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Billy Hanna writes that he would be willing to meet may of the lightweights in Newcastle on Cup Day. He states that Ed. Newhouse is agreeable to come over…
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A gold match took place yesterday at St. George's Hill, Weybride, between Vardon and Ray and Duncan and Abe Mitchell. Vardon and Ray won with a score…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Racing in England. Two Thousand Guineas. London
The Newmarket First Spring meeting was continued this afternoon, when the principal race, the Two Thousand Guineas, was decided. His Majesty the King…
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The Cessnock tournaments promoted by loe Shakespeare are to be continued tonight and to-morrow night. Several good lads are left in, and some willing bouts…
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This afternoon will witness the offcial opening of the League competitions for season 1914. The grand old game of football has gained many thousands at…
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The Blackall Handicap, appropriately named after the president of the Premier Amateur Swimming Club, is to be contested at the ocean baths this afternoon, at…
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The lady bowlers of Hamilton, feeling that they would enjoy the ancient game mere if they had a green of their own, applied to the Hamilton Council for…
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The Maitland Club will carry out a match this afternoon, between teams selected by the president, Mr. W. R. Kerr, and Mr. J. Hancock. The litter is leaving…
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Golfers will before very long have facilities provided for playing the game in the city. The green is to be laid out on the top of Collins House, a building…
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Junior cricket in the Maitland district has been brought into prominence during the past two years by the agency of the Maitland District Junior Cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boolaroo Races
The popular Boolaroo Racing Club is in the field with an attractive five-event programme to be run to-day. The entries total 118, which constitutes a record…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Racing Dispute. a French Lawsuit. Paris
M. de Monbel, an ex-Ambassador and horse-owner, is suing the stewards of the Society for the Encouragement of Racing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sporting News by Cable. Golf Competition. London
H. H. Hilton won the "Golf Illustrated Gold Vase at Sunningdale, scoring 151, H. S. Gillies was second, with a score of 155, A. Hope 159, and Michael Scott 161…
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"Joe Costa," who recently defeated Bob Connors, is anxious to meet Riley, winner of the Maitland tournament, when and where he likes, for a side bit of £25…
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The Premier Amateur Swimming Club brought the season to a close in the ocean baths on Saturday afternoon, with a 50 yards race. The heat-winners were:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Saturday's Football. Rugby League. Opening of the Competitions
Ideal weather favoured the opening of the League competitions on Saturday afternoon. At the League Ground a record attendance for an opening day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Athletics. Boxing in Sydney. Thorn Defeats Johnson. Sydney
Frank Thorn, the veteran featherweight, was much too strong and clever for the coloured American, Lee Johnson, at the Stadium last night, and he won every one…
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The race meeting at Boolaroo on Saturday proved to be the most successful ever held on the course. Glorious weather prevailed, and the attendance almost…
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