Swimming N.S.W. CHAMPIONSHIPS
The New South Wales State swimming championship carnival opened in Sydney on Saturday. F. Doyle won the 100 yards championship, and Moss…
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Smart Frock for Tennis Wear
5631.—The charm of the jumper and skirt will never be over-ruled until there is something equally as serviceable and smart to take its place. Material required, 3¼ yards,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rough Rugby Criticism in England (Reuter.) LONDON
Rugby like a street brawl is attributed to an unnamed, but well known international in the "Evening Standard," describing the England v. Wales match…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Kelleway's Case. What Caused Friction
LONDON, Tuesday.—A well-known cricketer, writing to the "Athletic News" under the nom de plume of "The Gentleman in Black," discusses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming School Thirty-Two Children Taught to Swim. Presentation to Instructor
A pleasing function took place in the pavilion of the Tweed Heads and Coolangatta Life Saving Club, on Monday afternoon when Mr. W. D. T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket to Play Mid-richmond Lismore Team Selected
In the absence of the third selector (Mr. R. F. Harvey), Capt. L. M. Gordon and Mr. A. Wood yesterday chose the team to represent the Lismore Association against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis Lenglen-wills Match Sympathy for American (Reuter.) LONDON
Mr. S. Powell Blackmore, telegraphing from Cannes to the "Daily Express,"says that the sympathy of tens of thousands all over the world go out to Miss Helen Wills…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Turf Menangle Races Overyssel's Park Handicap Sydney
Menangle Park Racing Club held a meetnig at Kembla Grange to-day. Results:—MAIDEN HANDICAP, 7 furlongs.—Ches ori 1, Laelia 2, Nan Kourgan 3. Winner 3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] Bowls Pennant Competitions
The following have been selected to make the trip to Ballina on Saturday next to play against Ballina in the Red and White Pennants:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis Cannes Tournament Paris
In the final of the mixed doubles at the Cannes tennis tournament, H. Cochet and Mile. Suzanne Lenglen beat M. P. Brugnon and Mrs. H. M. Satterthwaite, 6-0, 6-4…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Umpires and Scorers (Written by H. Barton Lee for "Bowls," Melbourne.)
The duties and responsibilities of these two distince officials seem to have got mixed in the minds of many bowlers, and as both positions will need filling—and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Grimmett Overrated N.Z. Captains Opinion Wellington (N.z.)
W. R. Patrick, captain of the New Zealand team which recently toured Australia, says the displays by the New Zealand cricketers, Blunt, Dacre, Lowry, Olliver and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand Cricket. As Good as Australian, Says Patrick, but Match Results Do Not Bear Out His Contention
WELLINGTON (N.Z), Wednesday. Patrick, captain of the New Zealand team which recently toured Australia, says the displays by the New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls Australasian Carnival
About 2300 bowlers will participate in the Australasian bowls championship carnival, which commences in Sydney on February 22. This number constitutes a record. Every…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swimming. Casino's Big Carnival
Arrangements for the Casino carnival, to be held on February 4,5. and 6, are going along nicely, and good nominations are expected…
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United team to play Casino to-morrow:R.Rammery: T. Rummery, McAlpin, Podevin, Leet, Hiller, Wilson Marshall, Riley, Cradick Hudson,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swimming Win for Lismore Boy Sydney
The 220 yards State amateur swimming championship was won by M. Christie from F.Doyle. The teams championship was won by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SWIMMING State Amateur Championships. Lismore Boy's Success
SYDNEY, Thursday. The 220 yards State Amateur Swimming Championship was won by Moss Christie, from Frank Doyle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What Racing Drivers Fear Most
The one thing that the racing driver fears is not a crash or a skid or a blown tyre. The speed king fears nervous indigestion more than anything else; and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Big Offer to Dempsey (Reuter.) VANCOUVER
Tom O'Rourke, the New York boxing promoter, has wired Jack Dempsey at Miaama, Florida, an offer of 500,000 dollars to defend the heavyweight boxing title against Harry…
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