Bowls
A rink of Byron Bay bowlers visited Mullumbimby on Wednesday. The visitors were defeated by 12. Scores: Hilan, Barrett, Cockburn, G. Halpin…
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Swimming Prohibited
During the holidays a number of boys have formed the habit of swimming in Wilson's Creek, Lismore, near the intake of the water supply…
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Owing to insufficient enrolment the vacation swimming classes in Lismore conducted by the Department of Education did not materialise, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket
The following are the fixtures for 5th and 12th January: United v. Fawcett's Plain at Fawcett's Plain. Eden Creek v. Citizens at Kyogle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis. International Matches
A large crowd was present at the Sydney City courts yesterday, when the international tennis contest between the British Isles and Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BOXING Finding a World's Champion
Tex. Rickard's eliminating tests to find the new heavyweight champion of the Avoid to occupy the throne recently vacated by Gene Tunney have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis International Matches Sydney
A large crowd was present at the White City courts to-day when the international tennis contest between the British Isles and Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket Notes and Comments
The local competition has advanced into the second round, the first matches being finalised on Saturday 22nd. December. With a break of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coraki Jockey Club Annual New Year's Races
Officials:—Judge, Mr. J. Sullivan; Starter, Mr. Jas. O'Donnell; Stipendiary Stawrd, Mr. W. H. Carmont: Handicapper, Mr. O. Kelly; Clerk of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Test Cricket Hammond's Great Score Best Since Hobbs
LONDON, Tuesday.—"Plum" Warner, in the "Morning Post," says "Hammond is the great batting success of the tour, and obviously is the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Huge Task for England "Fortune of War and Cricket"
LONDON, Thursday.—"A huge task for England and Hobbs," is the " Stanard's" banner line in connection with the test. The second being, "How…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CRICKET! Began Over a Century Ago the Game in Australia
The question of who introduced cricket in Australia is as interesting as the query, "Who brought rabbits to Australia?" says the Melbourne "Herald."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming
Over the week-end, and all last week there were plenty of swimmers at the "Big Hole.'' The school boys are getting ready for the carnival, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lismore Swimming Club
Owing to the Casino swimming carnival on. Tuesday night next the Lismore Swimming Club's weekly handicap races will be postponed till…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boxing To-night
The Smallie Higgins troupe of boxers, who are well-known at district shows, are at present in Casino, and have erected their marquce in Walker-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis Englishmen in Adelaide
The Englishmen proved fairly conclusively at Adelaide that outside Crawford and Hopman they are more or less superior to any of our own…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowls Popular. Eleven Rinks at Ballina
The popularity of the Ballina Bowling Club has necessitated four extra rinks. The new green was officially opened by Mr. James Gould, president,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis International Matches Sydney
Hot weather prevailed to-day for the continuation of the test tennis between Australian and the British Isles teams. Only two matches were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →British Boxing Battle for Control Vision and Vigour Needed
For some months past, and quite unknown to the public, a quiet battle has been going on for the control of boxing in this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CRICKET Rewards to Players. Enterprising Firm's Bonus
Cricket stars of to-day share more than the honor and glory of the grand old games. Outstanding scores have more than ordinary…
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