Boxing. Fights for Lang. London, Friday Night
Mr. Hugh D. McIntosh, the fight promoter, states that Bill Lang fights Sam Langford for a purse of £3500 at the Olympia Club, probably on the 15th of…
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Moonee Valley Races. Melbourne
At the Moonee Valley J.C. meeting yesterday the results were as follows:— Moonee Valley Handicap.— Gunpowder 1, Creto 2, Perilous 3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. the Second Test. South Africa V. Australia. Home Team's Innings. Melbourne
The second Test match between the visiting South African cricketers and the Australian Eleven commenced to-day in beautiful weather on an excellent wicket. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Mahegan Defeats Bronson. Sydney
Hughie Mehegan beat Ray Bronson on points after twenty rounds in the fight at the Stadium to-night. Both scaled at under ten stone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Sporting. Cricket. the Second Test. South Africans' Good Scoring. Melbourne
The second Test match was resumed at Melbourne to-day in the presence at a comparatively small attendance. Sherwell and Zulch resumed and soon got going. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming
It is probable that T. S. Battersby, the English swimmer, will visit Australia this year and compete in the Australasian championships. The matter is now being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →International Football. Paris
In the Rugby football match France scored sixteen points to Scotland's fifteen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket. Thr Second Test Match. Visitors' Big Total. Australians' Second Innings. Melbourne
The second test match between the visiting South Africans and the selected Australian eleven was resumed to-day in beautiful weather, on a splendid wicket…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Amateur Athletics
At the Championship Athletic Sports at Hobart on December 31, L. Walker, late of Victoria, in the Pole Vault Championship, cleared 9ft. 6in. 120 Yards Hurdle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SPORTING. Cricket
Now that Xmas holidays are over, the good old summer game will once more take up the running, and the second round in the competition will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Second Test Cricket Match. South Africans' Collapse. Australia's Unexpected Win. Melbourne
The weather was cool and the wicket in good order to-day for the continuation of the second Test match between the South African visitors and the selected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Championship
Victoria will be represented at the Australian, swimming championshlp in Sydney by F. E. Beaurepaire and Treynr Richardson, South Australia by H. Eaton, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting News. Coraki Races
Midsummer Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Fugleman, 9.9, 1; Claritana, 8.2, 2; Vicomtesse, 6.7, 3. Winner even money. Trial Stakes, 6 furlongs.—Kelpley, 9st.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. R.R.D.C.A. COMPETITION
The Town Division of the above association resumes its fixtures to-morrow (Saturday), when the final matches in the first round will be started. Banks will meet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coraki J. C. Annual Races. Second Day—tuesday
The Coraki Jockey Club were again favored with beautiful weather for the continuation of the News year's meeting on Tuesday last, an overcast sky and a cool…
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Sonter, who defeated Robble in seven rounds at Grafton the other night, is going to Sydney to tackle some of the middle-weights. After the fight Robbie…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cricket
The following will represent Press v. Banks to-day on the Ovni: Simpson, Kane, Balmer (2). Thomas, Wotherspoon, Lardner, McGuarr, Marshall, Byrnes, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Municipal Swimming Baths. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—The dozens of sad drowning fatalities that have recently been reported in the press, and the proximity of our municipal elections suggust the present as a most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming. Healey Breaks Record. Sydney
Cecil Healey, swimming in the 1320 yards President's Cup handicap to-night, broke Beaurepnirc's record of 18 minutes 4 seconds by 16 seconds…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boxing. Bronson Defeats Douglas. Sydney
Ray Bronson was heavier and stronger than Arthur Douglas, and led easily throughout to-night's contest. The rounds were all Bronson's to the…
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