Cricket. Local Fixtures
On Saturday last the Kyogle Citizens and Wyangarie match was not continued owing to the wet weather. The local wicket was dry, but the…
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Boxing Bantam Champion Beaten Capetown
At Johannesburg last night Johnny Brown, of England, the Lonsdale belt holder and British and European champion, was decisivelybeaten by Willie Smith, the Rand champion,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Opposed to Bonus Sydney
Mr. Syd. Smith, junr., manager of the last Australian Eleven, in an address before the Presbyterian Men's League, said that Australia would have to "look to its guns" in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BOWLS Annual Carnival of N. R. D. Association at Murwillumbah. Meeting of Committee. Club Championships
At a committee meeting of Murwillumbah Bowling Club, last night, a draft programme for the annual carnival of the Northern Rivers District…
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On Monday afternoon two rinks were in A. Feros, E. J. Hallett, C. A. Mann, use on the Byron Bay green. The green played a little heavy. The scores were:—…
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The following will represent Byron Bay Bowling Club in a match against Ballina at Byron Bay on Saturday next. W. Milgate, G. F. Gibson, R…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--J. B. Hawkes and Miss Boyd (Vic.) beat J. Willard (N.S.W.) and Miss Anthony (Vic.) 61, 63, in the mixed doubles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Irish Champion Defeated London
At Manchester Tom Berry retained the British light-heavyweight championship when he outpointed Dave McGill, the Irish chaim- 1 pion…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Gerald Paterson announced last night that if it was decided to compete in the Davis Cup this year, he would be available…
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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 →TENNIS. Point Danger Club. Annual Meeting
Mr. G. V. Fielding (President), occupied the chair at the annual meeting of the Point Danger Tennis Club on Thursday evening last. Others…
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J. B. Hawkes and Miss Boyd (Vic.) beat J. Willard (N.S.W.) and Miss Anthony (Vic.) 6-1, 6-3 in the mixed doubles championship of Australia to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket Ground Preserved London
Essex County cricket ground will be preserved in perpetuity through the anonymous offer of purchase by a leading Essex sportsman. Previous efforts to raise the £21,l70,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket Macartney Benefit Match Sydney
The following team has been chosen to re-, present the Rest of Australia against the Australian Eleven in the Macartney testimonial match commencing at Sydney Cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After the Cricket Match a Queenslander's Experience
A friend invited me to accompany him to a cricket match to be played at Bangalow, and being a cricket fiend I greedily accepted the offer. Had I foreseen what was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CRICKET Lower River Competition UNITEDS v. BILAMBIL
In the match, Uniteds v. Bilambil, played at Bilambil on Sunday last, the batsmen suffered from the sodden ground, and small scores were the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOWLS. Greenkeepers' Award. Rule Interpretation
Mr. Clayton, president of the Northern District. Bowling Association, has consulted his solicitor regarding the new award for greenkeepers. That…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Proposed Davis Cup Team Sydney
G. L. Paterson announced in Melbourne last night that if it was decided to compete in the Davis Cup this year he would be available for the trip. J. B. Hawkes, however,…
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The ruin seems to have passed by for the time being, and the bowling green is now in excellent order, with play in full swing both afternoons and…
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The following mid-week games were played on the Tweed Heads and Coolangatta Bowling Club's green:-- Wednesday's play: R. T. Peak…
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