Athletics
Jimmy Hill and Marcel Denis are to meet at Newtown on February 1. Both men have deposited side wagers of £50. Billy M'Nabb has finished boxing as a…
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Sport, 1915
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Boxing Contest. New Orleans
"Gunboat" Smith defeated "Battling" Levinski, in 20 rounds. Levinski was badly battered, while Smith was not marked…
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Pat Doran and Gordan Coghill are to box the best of twenty rounds in Melbourne to-morrow night. W. M'Nabb and Frank Loughrey are to…
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Duke Kakanamoku, the famous Hawaiian swimmer, will visit Newcastle on February 10th. A big carnival is being arranged in honour of the visit, and the…
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The old Australian express bowler, E. Jones, is bowling remarkably well. In the match Lumpers v. East Fremantle (Fremantle Association), finished last…
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The January meeting of the Maitland Jockey Club is to take place at Rutherford this afternoon. An excellent entry has been received, and with a continuance…
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The interstate cricket match, Queensland versus Victoria, was commenced to-day in fine weather. At the drawing of stumps Queensland in their first innings…
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The Advisory County Cricket Committee has decided that there shall be no county competition in 1915. If the war ends each county may…
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Messrs. Burg, Mangan, and Arthur, secretaries of St. Patrick’s Sports Carnival, at West Maitland, are out with a very attractive programme, including St…
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The Maitland Stadium was reopened on Saturday evening, after a long vacation, the chief attraction being the Hannan-Green match. Billy Hannan…
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A good contest was put up between Joe Curran, for Ballarat, and Billy Monti, of Melbourne, in the flyweight championship of Victoria at the Athletic Pavilion on…
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Sultry weather was much in evidence at the Maitland races yesterday, but there was a large attendance. The track was in very fine order, and fast time was…
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Dave Smith, 11st 8lb, the heavyweight champion of Australia, earned the decision given in his favour over Fritz Holland, 11st 1½lb, of America, at the Stadium last…
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In the interstate cricket match between Victoria and Queensland the home team's second innings opened disastrously, four wickets being down for 3 runs…
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Ben Doyle, the shearing-shed heavyweight, who accounted for Les O'Donnell a few weeks ago, was matched to meet Dave Smith for the heavy-weight…
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A meeting of the ocean baths completion committee is to be held at the council chambers to-night, at 8 o'clock. The booking for the Kahanamoku…
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A good deal of interest hovered around the match on the City green on Saturday afternoon, between the No. 1 and No. 2 teams. The latter, like most No. 2 teams,…
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The return cricket match between Queensland and Victoria was concluded to-day, in fine weather. The game was declared La draw. With a score of 260…
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Ben Doyle, the shearing shed boxer, has been away for the post two weeks in the Blue Mountains getting into perfect trim for his contest with Dave Smith for the…
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Much interest is centred locally in the appearance of Duke Kahanamoku at the carnival to be held in Newcastle on Wednesday night, February 10. The booking is…
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