Bowing. Newcastle Regatta. Newcastle
At the Newcastle regatta to-day the All Comer's Single Sculls was won by Cummings, of the Manning River with Mitcliell, of the Clarence River, second, Won…
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Football Match Abandoned. London, Thursday Afternoon
The match,."Wallabies" versus Monmouthshire was abandoned owing to the heavy frost…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing. Final Appearance in the Ring. Sydney
Tommy Burns will make his final appearance in any ring in Australia at the Stadium to-morrow, when the ex-champion and squires will box four rounds…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coraki Jockey Club Annual Races
This popular club held a very successful day's racing yesterday, and although the admission fee to the saddling paddock was raised to 4s, fully 3000 sports put in an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Boxing Championship. Police Stop Fight. Johnson Declared Winner. Sydney
About 20,000 people were present to witness the fight.—Johnson led from the start, scoring freely with upper right cuts in the in-fighting. Burns' cheek…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Inter District Cricket. Richmond V. Casind. an Interesting Gamne. Some Brilliant Batting. a Drawn Game
After a lapse of two seasons the rival unions met in Lismore and a game worthy of the stutus of the king of pastimes in this district resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coraki Jockey Club's Races
The club was fortunate in having such a pleasant day for the second day of their annual meeting, and although tha attendance was not up to the first, day (about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lawn Tennis. LISMORE V. Byron Bay
A match was played at Byron Bay on Saturday, and resuited in a tie, each side Scoring 6 sets 54 games. Results:- Macdonald and Robertson (L.) v…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football. England Defeats the Leaguers. London
In the match Leaguers v. England, the latter scored a goal and four tries. The Leaguers scored three tries. Messenger did not take part in the game…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. VISTORIA: V. South Australia, Melbourne
Victoria has 7 out for 304, Ransfords not out 159. SYDNEY, Sunday. Following are the scores in the above…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Jack Johnson—a Man of Many Parts. Challenges Burns in Every Sport. Art. Archaeology, and Aeroplanes
Jack Johrson, the new world's boxing champion, seems, according to the story he tells, to be a man of many parts. On Wednesday, at one of the leading…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Match Postponed. Sydney
The Victorian-South Australia cricket match has been posptoned owing to the heavy rain in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Chatter
The New South Wales juniors defeated the South Australian junior team by five wickets. The match was played in Sydney. The following players will represent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing. a Tempting Offer. Melbourne
Barry Allen, a well-known bookmaker, has cabled to Jeffries, offering him £15.000 to fight Johnson in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.s.w. As a Convincing Ground for Boxing Contests
In an interview at Adelaide the Premier of New South Wales said: "No one objects to a boxing contest pure and simple, but when it comes to prize fighting gafore…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing. Blackmore Beats Summers. Sydney
Jack Blackmore beat Summer, the middie-wieght champion of Canada, at the Stadium to-night. Two thousand persons were present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lord Dudley and Professional Cricket
At dinner at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday, Lord Dudley spoke of professionalism in cricket. It seemed to him that not enough encouragement was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football. Australian Players and English Critics
The "British-Australasian" of November 26 publishes, under the heading. "Sporting Degeneration," the following criticism of English football crities:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. VICTORIA V. South Australia. Melbourne
In the latter's second innings, six are out for 267. R. Hill 26, Claxton 35…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Match at Ballina
A match between Ballina and Woodburn was played on the Ballina courts on Saturday and resulted in an easy win for the home team. Play commenced at 11 a.m…
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