SWIMMING. Hawaiian Duke's Visit. SYDNEY
The secretary of the Amateur Swimming Association stated to-day, that Duke Kahanamoku, the famous Hawaiian swimmer is not coming to Australia…
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Aspendale Park Races
MELBOUENE, Wednesday.—The Aspendale Park races for Saturday have been abandoned, and the Fitzroy Club, whose course is close to the city, has seized the…
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AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—At the Auckland lawn tennis carnival in the men's singles third round, Tilden beat Peacock, 6-0, 6-0; Washburn beat Clark, 6-0, 6-2;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Cricket. Murwillumbah v. Uki
The following will represent Murwillumbah against Uki at Uki on Saturday next: Messrs. Trevitt, White, Robinson, Hynes, McAlpine, Forrest, Holmes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CRICKET. N.S.W. v. South Australia
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The return Sheffield Shield match between N.S.W. and South Australia will begin at Adelaide on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Betting on the Races. Enormous Sums Invested. SYDNEY
The new law compelling bookmakers to furnish with a statutory declaration the number of their booked bets so that they may be taxed in a similar way to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Championship. a Win for O'Hara Wood. AUCKLAND, N.Z..
The tennis championships were continued to-day. The only important match this morning was that in which O'Hara Wood beat Marsh, 10 8, 8 6…
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Anderson, Riordan, Cupitt (Bungawalbin) and M. Yabsley (Coraki) have been selected for the R.R. district team to play Clunes district to-morrow…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Responding to the toast of the Australian team at a social function in Melbourne, Armstrong deelared that there had been only one test so far…
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Two of the greatest spoofers and practical jokers with the 1899 team were Hugh Trumble and Jim Phillips, the globe-trotting umpire, recalls, a writer…
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WELLINGTON, Thursday.—In the semifinal round of tho singles lawn tennis tournament ab Auckland Tilden met Norman Peach (America). He beat Peach, 6-1, 6-3,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Richmond River District Cricket Association. (Editor “Star.”)
Sir;—in your cricket notes to-day. I notice a par. re the selection committee of the above association. "Onlooker" is mistaken about Anderson, Cupitt and Riordan being…
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SYDNEY,, Friday.—The Rosebery pony races, which were postponed from Wednesday, were held to-day. Sweet Joan won the first race in 1.12½, thus establishing a…
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All the luck was against the Englishmen in the second test. The wicket was rendered treacherous by rain. Had the spin of the coin…
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LONDON, Thursday.—An unusual racing incident is recorded from Gatwick in the Leatherhead Selling Hurdle Race Stubbs, who had the mount on Fizzer II., was thrown…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—At the Auckland, tennis carnival Tilden and Johnston won the Now Zealand doubles championship from Patterson and Brookes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Interstate Cricket. South Australia V. New South Wales
ADELAIDE, Friday.—The return Sheffield Shield match between South Australia and New South Wales was commenced at the Adelaide Oval to-day. The wicket, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Cricket. Interstate Match. N.S.W. v. South Australia. Oppressive Weather Conditions. ADELAIDE
The interstate cricket match, New South Wales versus South Australia, was commenced to-day. The heat was terrific, and at times gusts of wind…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—Eight thousand new swimmers should come out of the Education Department's vacation, schools this year. From Tweed Heads to Albury the…
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