Cricket Notes
Cricket, which has been in a dormant state since the outbreak of the war, appears to have taken a fresh start of life-since the new year, and there is now talk of matches…
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Latest Sporting. the Turf. Lismore L.v. Races
Horseowners should bear in mind the fact that entries for all events in connection with the Lismore L.V. Race Club meeting close to-day (Wednesday). A nice little…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Racing in England Meetings Curtailed. LONDON
The Jockey Club, in response to the Government's request has agreed, for the present, to confine racing to Newmarket only…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming. Ladies' Championship
BRISBANE, Sunday. -- In the 100 yards ladies' swimming championship of Australia at Brisbane on Saturday Miss Durack was first, Miss Wiylie second and Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing. Willard v. FULTON
NEW YORK, Friday. -- In New York it is announced that Willard and Fulton Will box 10 rounds on March 26th. ENCK v. MULVILLE…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. Eighth Round Concluded
SYDNEY, Sunday. -- The eighth round of first grade cricket concluded yesterday; when Globe; 188, drew with Gordon, whose, innings was unfinished at 81, and Sydney, 143,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ladies' Swimming Carnival. New South Wales Scores. Brisbane
There was a good attendance at the Ladies' Swimming Carnival at the South Brisbane baths on Saturday. Fanny Durack retained the 100 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Edwards Knocks Out McCOY. SYDNEY
At the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, Llew Edwards knocked out Herb. McCoyi in the sixteenth round, after a fast and exciting contest. The fight…
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WELLINGTON, Wednesday.--The New Zealand, Cabinet decided to defer requests for the suspension, of all totalisator permits during the war, but three months hence will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Rivers Racing Association
The usual quarterly meeting of the above Association was held at Brunton's Tattersall's Hotel on Wednesday last, those present being…
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The Richmond River Turf Club, in conjunction with the Casino Jockey Club, has decided to hold a race meeting in aid of the Casino War Chest Fund. Later on one will be given…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Caulfield Races
MELBOURNE, Friday.--The majority of horses engaged in to-morrow's, meeting at Caulfield were on the Melbourne tracks this morning but there were no gallops of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Auctioneers and Pig Buyers at Cricket
The much talked of and twice postponed cricket match auctioneers versus pig buyers, will come off on the Recreation Ground here this afternoon, commencing at 1.30 sharp,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing. Uren Outpoints Clabby. for Middleweight Championship. Sydney
At Sydney Stadium on Saturday night Tommy Uren outpointed Ji[?]y Clabby in their fight for the middleweight championship of Australia. Clabby…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Racing Regulation
In consequence of the [?]ption of the totalisator it will be necessary to amen[?] the present system under which hage fields remain in until race, days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australasia. Racing Clubs Action. Second Day's Meeting Postponed
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: -- At the request of the State Recruiting Committee the Y.A.T.C. agreed to postpone their seconds day races at Caulfield from Saturday till…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing. Les Darcy. McCoy Match Off. New York
It is announced that, owing to Al McCoy being compelled to fulfil, a prior engagement, his place in the match with Les Darcy on 5th March, would be taken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Chest Appeal. Carnival and Races
In connection with the War Chest special appeal for £1000, for which a two days' race meeting is being arranged a public meeting was held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boxing. Tommy Uren v. Jack Coyne. Disappointing Contest. SYDNEY
The contest at Sydney stadium between Tommy Uren and Jack Coyne, the American welterweight, resolved itself into a comedy last night, when Coyne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SPORTING The Turf Moorefield Races Postponed. Sydney
Owing to heavy rain, the Moorefield race meeting, to have been held yesterday, was postponed…
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