Mechanical Coursing. Fewer Meetings Likely Proposal for 3 Clubs
A proposal that the number of coursing meetings held by the Lismore, Casino and Ballina clubs in a year be reduced from 120 to…
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Racing at Randwick Form of Runners Reviewed
Numerous acceptors appear the main feature of this afternoon's programme at Randwick, the smallest field being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tweed Cricket Notes by "First Slip"
Club cricket was resumed again on the Tweed last Saturday after the usual Christmas break, and with the results of the games as they stand at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brisbane Races Hazak and Vereena at Doomben
Vereena and Hazak look the two best bets at Doomben this afternoon in a seven-event programme. Vereena won at her last start on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rules of Racing to Come Into Force To-day Sydney
At the A.J.C. meeting to-day rules of racing which will come into force to-morrow were issued. Rule 72A declares that a horse shall…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rosy Morn To Beat The Books W. Farm Races at Randwick
The bet to beat the books at the Warwick Farm meeting at Randwick to-day is Rosy Morn, in the fillies' division of the Nursery Handicap. Others that appeal most in the seven-race programme…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Meeting
A special general meeting of Tweed Cricket Association will be held to-night to consider the proposal to lay a turf wicket. The Association will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mechanical Coursing. Favourites Fail at Lismore
Only one favourite in a programme of 10 events was successful at the Lismore Jockey Club's Greyhound Racing meeting on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. Kui Kong Young Wins Melbourne
The Chinese boxer, Kui Kong Young (8.8) administered a hiding to Mickey Miller (8.11[?]) at the stadium last night. The fight was stopped in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mechanical Coursing Wynsome Wyn Chosen Ballina Meeting To-night
Wynsome Wyn, which is having its first run for some weeks, is chosen to win the first division of the stakes (500 yards), the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowls Club Champion Beaten Keen Comoetition BALLINA
Qualifying games in the Ballina club's singles and pairs championships yesterday provided two of the kennest contests to have been played at the green for some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Seventh Round Lower River Games BALLINA
Riversleigh and Colts each secured a lead on the flrst inning's in their respective games when play in the first day of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alan Coopers Bad Luck Goes On Randwick Races in Review
Alan Cooper failed to break his run of "outs" when he backed Petruchio for a small fortune to win the Sefton Handicap at the Warwick Farm meeting at Randwick on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CRICKET. 100 Runs in 48 MINUTES S. Lismore Bowlers Punished Bright Batting at Alstonville
Scoring runs at the rate of more than two a minute, Alstonville batsmen forced a first innings decision against South Lismore on the first day's play of the Lismore Association's first grade competition on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tweed Heads Coursing Fields Reviewed
To-night's coursing meeting at Tweed Heads will feature a £25 Handicap, to be run in three heats. The placed dogs in each heat will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls Crawford Had Double Win
J Crawford had a double success in Kyogle competition fixtures, winning his singles title tie against S. Gleeson and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Lismore Night Competition
Owing to the Lismore town courts being under repair two matches in the night competition had to be postponed. In the other two matches…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boxing Al. Kimber Wins Sydney
Al. Kimber (9.0) outpointed Joe Hall (9.5[?]2/) in the main 12-round contest at Rushcutters' Bay Stadium to-night. Kimber was down for five in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming. Robin Biddulph's 880 TITLE State Championships SYDNEY
Biddulph easily won the State 880 yards title at the Manly baths, while the Singleton swimmer, Button, took another championship…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Tennis. Night Play at Kyogle. Tournament Draw
Kyogle club will conduct a night tournament on the local courtsTHT tournament on the Kyogle Courts tonight. The draw for the games, the…
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