Football
SYDNEY, Saturday.--Under League rules to-day Balmain beat Glebe by 7 to nil, North Sydney beat Annandale by 10 to 3, Western Suburbs defeated Eastern Suburbs by 15 to…
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Boxing. Saturday's Contests
SYDNEY, Sunday.--After a desperate fight at the Stadium Uren received a decision on points over Kay. Edwards outclassed Simpson at Melbourne. The fight…
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The mongrel strain that has got into Australians is not confined to one locality, says the Casino "Courier." After reading the reports of recruiting officers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tweed Heads and Coolangatta Football. Soldiers v. Sea Gulls
This match was played on the Recreation Ground on Saturday last and proved very interesting. At the commencement of the game it looked a sure thing for…
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The following have been selected to represent the Country (colors, blue) in the match against the Town on the Oval next Saturday at 3.30 :--Rann (2), V. Boyle…
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The following are the names of the players to represent Newtown Football Club in their match against the High School:--D. Wotherspoon, A. Armstrong, W. Avery, S…
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With the three matches in Lismore on Saturday last barrackers had the time of their lives. They seized the opportunity with a vengeance. Methinks I can hear the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football at the Front. a Vivid Impression
An impression of a football match on the battlefield is given by Lieut. L. G. Short, formerly of the Melbourne "Argus" staff, now on active service, in a letter from France:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls. Fixtures
June 20.--Ballina versus Lismore, at Lismore, Association Shield. June 25.--Lismore versus Grafton, at Grafton, Spence Cup and Association Shield…
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SYDNEY, Saturday. -- Under Rugby League Rules to-day Balmain beat South Sydney by 11 to 9, Western Suburbs beat Glebe by 8 to 5, Newtown defeated North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Boycott the Races."
SYDNEY, Saturday. -- Walter Peterson was charged at the Broken Hill Police Court with having affixed a boycott sticker to a sign post at the Town Hall bearing the words…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BOXING. McGOORTY v. Lloyd. a Fierce Battle. Sydney
The contest at the Stadium on Saturday night, between Eddie McGoorty and Albert Lloyd was productive of some unusually fierce fighting. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. Paul's Tennis Club
St. Paul's Presbyterian Club tennis courts were opened on Saturday by Rev. Allan Mackillop in the presence of a large gathering of visitors and players. Opportunity was…
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A match was played on Kyogle ground on Saturday afternoon between teams representing Roseberry and Kyogle, the visitors being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After the Football Match. You Have Cold Feet
At the Alstonville Police Court on Thursday last, Patrick Joseph Simpson proceeded against W. C. D. Cooke for using insulting language to him on 19th May last…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Mr. Hughes denies any knowledge of the report That pony races and boxing Stadiums were to be closed under the War Precautions' Act…
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LONDON, Wednesday.--The "Daily News" says that as the result of negotiations between the Jockey Club hand the Government. three days racing fortnightly will be…
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Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, refused to say anything when questioned to-day regarding the proposed curtailing of racing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Sporting. Football Notes
Saturday last was a most unpleasant day for loot ball. It was cold and bleak for the spectators, while a strong wind blowing made it. most uncomfortable for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Curtailment of Racing. Matter for Government. Mr. Adrian Knox's Views
SYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. Adrian Knox, K.C., referring to a statement by the Director-General of Recruiting, that the question of curtailing racing was under consideration,…
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