Boxing in America. Darcy v. Dillon. New York
Owing to Ab M'Coy being compelled to fulfil a prior engagement, his place in the match with Darcy will be taken by Jack Dillon…
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Sport, 1917
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Athletics
Five times hard Llew. Edwards and Herb. M'Coy already met, and three times has the Welsh ex-featherweight champion of England won—the last time, less…
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Curiewis v. East Greta, at Maitland; C. Enright, W. Tegg, A. Dobbs, A. Watson, C. Sorley A. Greenwood, R. Hewston A. Brown. R…
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Bert Spargo, the Victorian feather-weight, has enlisted. Fred Fitzsimmons will put in a couple of nights at Jim Hall's rooms next week…
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To-day will see the opening of the first semi-final matches, the contesting teems being Danger Park and Tarro in the first juniors, and Lambton and Waratah A in the second…
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Indignation Is repressed by Cessnock bowlers at the adoption of a resolution by the N.D.B.A. on Thursday night, ordering that the three…
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In the second round of the Newcastle district, schools' competition, yesterday, Marist Brothers defeated Newcastle Collegiate by four wickets and…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—It was raining heavily in Sydney this morning. Moorefield races hare been postponed until Monday…
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Private Sol Marsden, of Carrington, writing from Hardcott Camp (Eng.), says he has had a few fights since leaving Sydney: He won two matches and two tournaments; also the…
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Shortly after play commenced in the pennant and B competition matches on Saturday afternoon, rain commenced to fall, and in all but one match (Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock. Swimming Carnival
The novelty of the idea of a patriotic swimming carnival, so far from the ocean laths, or the Hunter River attracted an enormous crowd of people to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Football in England. London
The New Zealanders in the Codford camp defeated a team of New Zealanders from the Hornchurch camp by 17 points to 8…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Swimming Carnival Great Afternoon's Sport, Large Newcastle Contingent
Success attended the swimming carnival held on Saturday at Cessnock, in the large dam which supplies the Aberdale Extended Colliery. The day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day's Races. Moorefield Meeting. Catania Wins Maiden
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Moorefield February meeting, postponed from Saturday, owing to the rain, was held to-day. Results:—…
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Mat Daly, the well-known Melbourne trainer and manager of boxers, who has returned from America with the crack Melbourne featherweight, Charlie Simpson,…
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The following team will represent Islington in the match, Islington v. Lowlands, on the Lowlands green, on Wednesday night:—Howley, Boyes…
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Australia's middleweight champion, Tommy, Uren, will again oppose Fred. Kay, this time in Melbourne on Saturday, March 10th. In their last match in…
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In the third grade semi-final, between Lambton and Waratah A, Lambton batted first. Moy and Elsley wont to the wicket, and both batted very nicely until…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls. First Round in City Pairs
Bruce and Greaves v. Campbell and O'Sullivan; Little and Robbins v. Inkster and Barden: Cornish and Ash v. Hooker and Bartlett; Manson and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowls. Maitland Cock-o'-the-walk Competition
The position of the cock-o'-the-walk competition of the Maitland Park Bowling Club has changed several times. Mr. R. Clark won from Mr…
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