Tennis. Methodists v. Arthur's Court
The following team has been selected to represent the Lismore Methodist Club against Arthur's court on Saturday [?]—Misses Hermann and Jefferson, Messrs. Walker,…
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Cricket. Teams for Coming Matches
Mullumbimby Catholic Guild v. Mooball, at Mullumbimby recreation ground, on Saturday next. Play to commence at 2 p.m.; P. Noels, J. White, G. Nipperess,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football Tours. Scottish Rugby Union
LONDON, Monday.— The "Athletic News" understands that the Scottish Rugby Union has protested against tours being arranged except under the auspices of the…
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In the 440 yards' swimming race at Manly on Saturday, "Boy" Charlton defeated F. Beaurepaire, of Melbourne, by 10 yards. E. Henry was third…
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At the Sydney stadium on Saturday night, Tommy Uren outpointed Merv Williams in 20 rounds, after an uninteresting display…
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Ernest Cavill, ex-champion swimmer of the world, who has returned from a world tour, is working his way back to the East, through the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming. Disputed World Records
Frank Beaurepaire and Andrew Charlton have each improved upon world swimming records, but the performances have not been accepted a3 world records by the National…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf at 3 A.m
A gentleman old enough to know better--he owned up in the police court to being 57 years of age--and a youth have been fined for playing golf at 3 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inter-State Cricket VICTORIA v. N.S.W.
Victoria, first innings.--Mayne 106, Ponsford 45, Woodful 23, Ryder 42, Wills 3, Park 7, Hartkopf 2, Ransford 20, Liddicut 12, Wallace 13, Ellis 4,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Game's the Thing. Tweed Heads Tennis Courts. An Auspicious Start
The two tennis courts on Oxley Park, Tweed Heads, were officially opened yesterday in the presence of a large gathering. Mr. N. M. Macpherson (President…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →International Rugby. (Reuter.)
PARIS, Tuesday.—Twenty thousand peoplo witnessed a Rugby international match at the Pershing Stadium, when France beat Scotland by 14-10…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing. Jimmy Widle Retires. (Australian Press Association.)
LONDON, Tuesday.—Jimmy Wilde, fly-weight champion of Great Britain and of Europe, has decided to retire. He has accumulated considerable wealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis. Country Carinval's Matches. Record Entries Received
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—On Tuesday, January 8, the sixteenth annual country week carnival organised by the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association will begin at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Sheffield Shield. Victoria Meets South Australia
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—This year's contest for the Sheffield Shield entered upon another round to-day, when Victoria and South Australia met on the Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Double Knock Out. Strange Boxing Affair. Medical Care for Injured Men
WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.--A double knockout occurred here last night, when T. Thompson, the well known Soccer player, and "Young" Beckett met…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tennis Boom Annual Country Carnival. Record Entries Received
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--On January 8, the sixteenth annual country carnival organised by the N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Association will begin at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →White Races. Challenge by Asiatic Nations. Australia's Position. Returned Missionary's Warning
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—"The White Australia policy is the most selfish ever conceived. It is a stinging irritant to the festering sore of colour antipathies…
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After fighting Ermino Spalla, the European champion, in February, Luis Firpo, the Argentinian boxer, intends to return to New York in March to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing. Houston Defeated
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Finney (New South Wales) defeated Houston (Victoria) in six rounds…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--At a sale of racing stock to-day Kenildor was purchased by J. Bendon for 200 guineas; Medicus (imp.) was purchased by C…
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