Boxing. Soott Defeats Cook
LONDON, Thursday.- The fight between cook (the Australian) and Scott for the heavyweight title, at Edinburgh, went 18 rounds, when the re-…
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Boxing. Fuliping Wins Sydney
M. Mariano Adriano, of the Phillippine Islands (10-1), defeated Joe Dunn. of America (10-4½). at the Stadium last night in a 20 rounds contest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lismore T. C. Races
The Lismore racing carnival will be advanced, another stage this afternoon, the first event commencing at 2 o'clock. Five races are set down for decision, and as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Saturday's Teams Fernleigh y. NEWRYBAR
At Fernleigh. fernleigh:—Kirkland, H. Fredericks, N. Dowse J. Burnett, V. Hanstock, G. Meagher, H. McKenzie, J. Kirkland, J. Oliver, G. Diggins…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket "Stars" Ponsford, Woodfull and Everett
Although the inter-State Sheffield Shield match between N.S.W. and Victoria was virtually all over on Tuesday, when Kippax alone contributed a whole…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. Australian Team Complete. Kelleway's Omission
The two most prolific scorers in Sheffield cricket this season are not going to England. They are A.Kippax and C. Kelleway. Kippax has an aver-…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lord Hawke. Discourses on Cricket To-day
LONDON, Thursday.- At the annual meeting of the Yorkshire County Club some spirited remarks were read on behalf of Lord Howke, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket Circles Aroused M. A. Noble's Views
SYDNEY, Thursday. The selection of A. Richardson, Woodfull, and Kills, for the three vacancies in the Australian team for England was the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Turf. Canterbury Park Races. Acceptances for To-morrow
SYDNEY, Thursday.--Acceptances were declared to-day for the Canterbury Park meeting on Saturday, as follows: Park Stakes (to start at 1.5 p.m.):…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting News. the Turf. Lismore Races. To-day's Results Lismore
Lismore Turf Club's meeting was continued to-day. The weather was fine, and the attendance large, Results:-…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowls
Grafton defeated Casino in the blue pennant competition at Grafton on Tuesday by 105 to 52. In the Red pennant, Casino had a victory by 51 to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming the Carnival
Swimmers are reminded that entries for all events at the Annual Carnival close on Wednesday next. Arrangements are well under way…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Carnival Attraction at Casino
The New South Wales Swimming Association has granted the holding of the one mile championship of the State to the Casino Swimming Club. It will be run off at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tennis Australian Championships Adelaide
The Australian tennis championships are nearing the concluding stage. In the semi-final of the women's singles, Miss Akhurst (N;S.W.) beat Miss Cox…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boxing Scott Defeats Cook (Reuter.) LONDON
At Edinburgh, before a crowd of 20,000, in 20 rounds for the British Empire heavy-weight championship, Phil Scott beat George Cook. The latter was disqualified in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket the Test Team
A meeting of the Australian Test team selectors was held on Wednesday evening, and the final three players to go to England were chosen. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inter-district Cricket Lismore's Defeat
Lismore's defeat at the hands of MidRichmond was a severe reverse to the parent association of the Richmond-Tweed Cricket Council. It cannot be said that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cricket. Notes. (By Short Slip.)
What's wrong with cricket? In local matches our champions seem to be able to hit up a century or two occasionally, but in the four inter-district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Radio Development Station at Rugby will Communicate with Ships in Any Part of World
LONDON, Thursday. The Post Office announces that direct wireless service with ship in any part of the world will be available from January…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vardon on Golf the Winter Game Some Hints in Season No. 53. LONDON, December 10
This is the season of the year when one of the problems of golf is to find a means of pursuing the game in reasonable physical comfort. A frigid temperature, a piercing…
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