Cricket. Metropolitan Matches
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The results of the first grade cricket yesterday were:— North Sydney and Waverley played a drawn game…
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Boxing Les Darcy Enlists. to Join the Aviation Corps
Les Darcy, the world's champion middleweight boxer and holder of the heavyweight championship of Australia, handed in his name to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Convalescent Australians Play Football Beat English Team. London
A team of convalescent Australians visited Hull on Saturday, and played the Rovers at Rugby, under the Northern Union rules, winning by 12 points…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Profitable Boxing
An American exchange tells the story of how Jess Willard, now the holder of the heavyweight championship of the world, won a fortune on his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Clabby Defeats Holland. a Clever Contest. Sydney
Jimmy Clabby defeated Fritz Holland on points at Sydney Stadium last night. Their previous meeting was a draw, but this time Clabby was too fast for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Pony Races. the Handicaps
The following heights, have been declared by Mr. Handicapper, J. Harley for the pony meeting to be held on the racecourse tomorrow:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing. Uren Ill
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Uren is suffering from enteritis and will not be able to meet O Connor for the welter weight championship of Australia at the Stadium on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. Red Watson Beats Frank O'connor. Sydney
Red Watson, 10.6½ was too strong for Frank O'Connor, 10.1½, at the Sydney Stadium last night . O'Connor had the better of most rounds, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FRENCH V. Belgians. Soldiers at Football London
There was great interest in 'Paris in a football match between French and Belgian war teams. The Belgians won by four goals to one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kembla Grange Races. Sydney
At Kembla Grange the principal events resulted as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coraki Tattersall's T.c. Races
The annual race meeting of the above Club takes place on the local course to-day (Friday), and promises to be a very successful meeting. The track is in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warriors at Football. New Zealanders Beat "The Devil's Own"
LONDON, Wednesday.—The New Zealanders beat the Inns of Court Officers Training Corps by 20 to 6 at Richmond. The game was even in the first half, the Training…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SPORTING Boxing. Fritz Hollands Beats K.O. Brown. Holland Wins Every Round. Sydney
At the Sydney stadium last night, Fritz Holland (11.1) turned the tables on K.O. Brown. The two previous meetings of the pair were won by…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Holland outpointed Brown at the Stadium. McCoy was declared the winner on points over Fred Gilmore in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. Knock-out Brown's Challenge
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Knock-out Brown has expressed his willingness to meet Les. Barry again, and he will bet the Australian champion he could not send him, Brown, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warwick Farm Races Sydney
"Pilot" tips for the Warwick Farm races on Saturday:— Hurdle Race : Monte Collare or Bidgee Bee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. Saturday Night's Matches
SYDNEY, Sunday:—0'Donnell threw in the towel to Darev in the seventh round at the Stadium. The end was technically a knockout…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Les Darcy-heavyweight Champion Beats O'donnell in Seamen Rounds Sydney
Les Darcy added another victim to his growing list night by defeating Les O'Donnell at Sydney Stadium in a contest for the heavyweight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Championship Match. Willard v. MORAN
NEW YORK, Saturday.—Willard beat Moran on points. NEW YORK, Sunday.—In the first round Willard (the champion) jabbed Moran with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Carnival
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the ladies' swimming carnival to-day Miss Durack won the 220 yards championship of N.S. Wales in 2 minutes 52 seconds—a world's record…
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