BOXING. Scott Victorious
LONDON, Thursday.--Albert Scott defeated Bartazzolo in a 20-rounds' bout, the latter being disqualified in the seventh round…
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Boxing by Radio
The question whether it is desirable for the broadcasting stations to describe the encounters at the various stadiums will probably remain debatable. Trades Hall station…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Swimming Record Broken Sydney
Saito, the Japanese swimmer, won the 100 yards invitation back-stroke handicap at Albury last night in 1.9, reducing K. Kirkland's Australian record by 3 3-5 sees., and…
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At the Albert Hall Tommy Milligan (holder) beat Ted Moore, of Plymouth, who retired in the fourteenth round, for the middleweight championship of Europe. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming. Carnival February 25 AND 26
A meeting of the Casino Life Saving and Swimming Club was held in the School of Arts on Monday night. Those present were: Messrs. L. Leece…
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That great care needs to be exercised by the broadcasting companies when announcing the results of horse races was shown at Tattersall's Randwick meeting when Ascalon…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cricket "Cocksure" Macartney
P. F. Warner, chairman of England's selectors in 1926, places Charles Macartney on a pinnacle in the "Cricketer Annual for 1926-27." "When we come to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cricket Temptation to Cricketers Melbourne
The decision of the Board Control at its recent meeting in Sydney to make every touring player sign a contract that he will not return to play with an English team…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Distorted Ideas Lesson of the Films Effect on Eastern Races
Arabs and Melanesians, negroes and Indians. Malays and Chinamen all set the samo films (writers an Anerican in the Melbourne "Morning Post"). The crook drama…
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Swimming enthusiasts are reminded that if they attend the meeting of the Casino Swimming Club, in the School of Arts on Wednesday night, they will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tweed District Cricket
Owing to the fact that most wickets were flooded, no fixtures in the Upper Tweed District Cricket Association's competition were played on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Billy Grime's Farewell. Brilliant Victory
Billy Grime (9.0[?]) finished his Australian career with a splendid win over Jack Jones (9.6), of Wales, at the Melbourne stadium on Saturday night, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. Brisbane Bouts. Austins Beats Blampain
BRISBANE, Sunday. —A double bill was staged at the Brisbane Stadium on Saturday night, and it drew a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racing Accidents Jockey Dies in Hospital Sydney
There were serious falls at both Moorefield and Kensington races yesterday. The most serious was at the former course, where Licoria came down near the half mile in the…
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Despite the heavy rain of the preceding few days, the local green was ready for play on Saturday. Two rinks were occupied, the scores being as…
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The Secretary of the Kyogle Rugby League is in receipt of a letter from the Secretary N.S.W. League, stating that country week will commence in…
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Melbourne, Tuesday.--In the Victorian tennis championships Patterson defeated Hawkes 3-6 6-4 3-6 18-16 6-3. It was a ding dong battle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls Team From Queensland
A tour to the Northern Rivers of New South Wales inaugurated by the Wide Bay and Burnett Bowling Association has been arranged. The team will comprise bowlera…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis Professional Tennis Profits New York
It is announced that Mdlle Lenglen who, after three more engagements in the United States; departs for France on February 7, profited to the extent of 100,000 dollars by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BOXING. Lonsdale Belt Holder Beaten
JOHANNESBURG, Monday. —Johnny Brown, of England, Lordsdale belt holder, and British and European bantam champion was decisively…
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