Golf and Shirkers
The Suburban and Country Golf Association, with which the Taree Golf Club is associated, has passed a resolution to the effect that no new members are to be…
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Sir George Chetwynd Dead Romantic Racing Career Ends at Monte Carlo Great Law Suit Recalled
The "London Daily Express," in an article in April states that Sir George Chetwynd, the well-known sporting baronct, died at Monte Carlo, at the age of…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.--Under League Rules to-day Glebe beat South Sydney by 12 to 9, Western Suburbs beat North Sydney by 26 to 6, Balmain defeated…
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Local sportsmen be well catered fer today by the popular Chinderah Race Club, when a programme of six events will be put through. Record…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.--The Broken Hill Jockey Club conducted a race meeting yesterday under the ban of a boycott having been imposed on the club by the unionists. At a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boxing Holland Wins Again Sydney, Saturday night
At the Sydney stadium on Saturday night, Fritz Holland (11.6) easily defeated .lack Colo (11.3) after ten rounds, Holland was always the aggressor, and…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--Under Rugby League Rules Balmain beat Eastern Suburbs by 13 to 2. Glebe beat Newtown by 21 to nil, South Sydney defeated North Sydney by 32…
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The Great Northern Steeplechase, run at Elleshe to-day, resulted in a win for Gluepot, with Troublesome second, and St. Elmn third…
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LONDON, Tuesday.--Charlie Hardcastle beat Lance-Corporal Alf. Wye in the first round for the featherweight championship of the Lonsdale Belt at the National Sporting…
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The mongrel strain that has got into Australians is not confined to one locality. After reading the reports of recruiting officers who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis. St. Andrew's v. TOOLOOROO
A friendly match, St. Andrew's v. Toolooroo, was played on St. Andrew's court on Monday, June 4th, the former club winning by 9 games. Total of games, 105-- 96…
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A football match was played on the A. and I. Showground, Bangalow, on June 2nd, between the Mullumbimby and Bangalow Cadet, football teams. Mr. T. Boyle…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Two games of football at Dubbo on Mon day were responsible for about a dozen casualties, some being serious. No viciousness was exhibited in the…
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The following twill represent All Blues in their match against Alstonville on the Oval on Saturday at 2.15 p.m.:--Vague. Cooke, Iveli, Stallard, Steenson, Andersen, C…
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Footballers were provided with a match on the Oval on Saturday last, the competing teams being outside ones, the local clubs being engaged at Ballina and Nimbin. There…
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Local bowlers will be pleased to hear that the Ballina bowlers will visit Lismore on Wednesday next to contest the Association shield contest with the Lismore…
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The Grafton bowling carnival is now a thing of the past, but from all that I can hear in connection with the gathering, it was a great success. There must have been…
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WELLINGTON, Friday.--It is understood that it has been definitely decided by the New Zealand Government to reduce the number of race meetings during the war by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charge of Embezzlement. "Did It in Horse Racing."
SYDNEY, Friday.--Charles Stephen Hawksley, a railway porter, was remanded at the Police Court on a charge on embezzling from the Railway Commissioners a sum…
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After twenty rounds at Sydney stadium last night, Tommy Uren was given a verdict over Fred Kay. The verdict was followed by the usual protesting…
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