Cricket
The third test match was the first in which the South Africans had equal luck with the Australians. In Sydney, Australia hal all the good wicket and…
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Sport, 1911
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Cricket in Wellington
The public meeting convened for last night to consider the advisability of re-forming the Wellington District Cricket Association was abandoned…
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A meeting of those interested in the projected swimming carnival in Dubbo on Anniversary Day was held on Thursday evening at the Town Hall,…
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The annual race-meeting in aid of the Bourke District Hospital, which will be hold on January 25 and 20 next, promises to be a splendid success all round. The…
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A meeting of the Committee of the above was hold at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last, at 8 p.m. Present: Messrs. P. Anlezark (in the chair), D. Shaw, G…
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Petty-Officer Curran, the English heavyweight, and Bill Lang, the Australian heavyweight champion, met in London on Thursday, Curran fell in the first and only round, Lang…
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It seems probable that the tour of Dubbo bowlers to Sydney and Newcastle will again be postponed for a week. Orange wishes to join in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A ''Corner" in Football
THE Rugby Union, it is reported, has joined forces with other amateur bodies for the purpose of making a desperate effort to "corner" the various sports grounds in Sydney. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. South Africans Win
The match between South Africa and Tasmania was won by the former by 209 runs. The South Africans, who made 364 in their first innings, closed their second innings which at…
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SWIMMERS and the public generally will be glad to learn that a swimming carnival is to be held at the Devil's Hole, in the Macquarie River, on Thursday next, at 2.30 p.m. sharp,…
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The boxing match between Bill Lang and Curran came to an abrupt conclusion. Curran fell in the first and only round, and Lang struck him on the ground. The…
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The South Americans have defeated the Tasmanians by 209 runs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jockys Tricks to Lose Races a Little Light on the Shady Side of the Turf
ALTHOUGH the jocky of to-day is generally fair and square in his riding, there are, unfortunately, many cases of fouling and 'pulling' on the turf. How a rider…
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At Brisbane on Saturday the mile championship was won by W. Longworth (N.S.W.), who finished 10 yards ahead of Hardwick (N.S.W.), with Springfield (Queensland) 50 years further…
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At the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, there was a large crowd to witness the contest between Tim Land, of N.S.W., and 'Cyclons' Thompson, of America. The fight had only…
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The following team has been selected to represent Dubbo in the Shield competition against Wellington at that town to-morrow (Thursday):--Jelf, Hawke, Cadman Wheeler,…
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THN swimming carnival to be held at the Devil's Hole on Thursday afternoon, commencing at 2.30, promises to be a success. There is a fine stretch of water there just, now and a…
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In our issue of the 18th inst., we stated that the prize money in connection with the above races was £46, which should have read £60…
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A very interesting match was played between the Dandaloo and Bullock Creek teams on the former's wicket on the 14th instant, when the home…
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