Cricket in Wellington
By advertisement in this issue it will be seen that a public meeting is called for. Wednesday night next, for the purpose of re-forming the Wellington…
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Sport, 1911
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Swimming
The warm weather has revived the attractions of swimming in Dubbo, and over 50 bathers were seen in the Devil's Hole on Sunday. Mr. T. A. Nicholas…
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Ray Bronson outed Arthur Douglas, the South African, in 12 rounds at the Stadium last Saturday. Douglas put up a very pour fight, and does not seem to shape with his…
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Dave Smith has challenged Billy Papke, middle-weight champion of the world, for the title and £500. The sum of £100 deposit has been lodged…
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The death of R. F. Doherty removes a prominent figure from the tennis world. He won the championship of England in 1897, and held it till 1901, when he lost it to A. W. Gore…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Swimming Carnival
A MEETING of swimming enthusiasts aud supporters has been convened by Mr. T. A. Nicholas for Tuesday night, in the Town Hall, swimming seems to have taken on again lately…
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THUS the Bathurst " Advocate " on the racing on New Years Day in Orange : The fields at the New Year's meeting of the Orange Jockey Club were very small. This is in a large…
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The western shield bowling competition for the current season opened at Wellington on Saturday, when a team of Bathurst players were the visitors…
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As will be seen by advertisement elsewhere, the Mayor has convened a public meting to be held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night for the…
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Tommy Burns has received a cable from Mr. H. D. McIntosh, the Australian fight promoter, offering him a match against Bill Lang, the Australian heavyweight champion, at Sydney…
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The first match for the Western District Shield Competition was held at Wellington on Saturday. Bathurst defeated Wellington by fine points,…
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A team from Dubbo will journey to Orange by the day train, which leaves this (Wednesday) morning at 7 o'clock, for the purpose of playing off the first…
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The Australian Amateur Swimming Carnival opened in Sydney on Saturday before an enormous attendance. In the 100yds Championship…
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We are pleased to note that the Brewarrina Hospital Benefit Race Meeting Committee are holding a two days meeting on February 1 and 2 next. The Programme…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming. Healy Defeats Beaurepaire. Some Exciting Finishes
A record crowd of 6000 watched the championship swims at Sydney Damin Baths no Saturday. Results : -- 100 Yards Championship of the Country. -- E…
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All those interested in the holding of a race-meeting on St. Patrick's Day are requested to attend a public meeing to be held at Fitzgerald's Hotel on Friday night,…
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Once more we draw the attention of the horseowners to the fact that nominations for the Convalescent Handicap 7s, and Bourke Hospital Handicap 8s, in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting. Cricket. Third Test Match
The third test match was concluded on Friday, South Africa winning by 38 runs. Kelleway 'was top scorer for Australia In the second innings,…
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The date of the first meeting of the Wellington and Dubbo clubs has been fixed for Thursday next, Anniversary Day. The match will be played here…
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