Public Opinion. Cootamundra Cricket Club. [To the Editor.]
Sir,—Permit me, through the columns of your widely read journal, to place before your readers a few facts concerning the state of affairs that at present exist…
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Boxing Championships. BURNS v. Squires. Match in Paris. London, May 25
"Tommy" Burns (the holder) and "Bill" Squires (of Australia) have been matched to fight in Paris in June for the world's championship…
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Tommy Burns, the heavy-weight boxing champion of the world, and Bill Squires, the Australian champion, have been matched to fight in Paris on June 13…
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A match was played between Wagga and Cootamundra on Saturday, 23rd instant, which resulted in an easy win for the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football Notes
The local team journeyed to Wagga on Saturday last, whore they played a match against Wagga, suffering defeat by 15 points to nil. Several of the players, interviewed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football Sprats
The Wagga lads gave Cootamundra A beating they'll not soon forget, And it will help them to well remember The Norton cup they've not won yet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British Football Captain. New Zealand
The injury to Harding, captain of the British football team, received in a match on Saturday, is more serious than was thought to be the case, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Opinion. Cootamundra Cricket Club. [To the Editor.]
Sir,—I was pleased to see in your last issue that a member of the club has had the course to enter a protest with regard to the way in which two or three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Week's Racing. Epsom (Vic.) Races
A very successful meeting was brought off last Saturday by the Epsom R.C. in fine weather, a very large attendance witnessing some interesting racing…
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Tommy Burns and Bill Squires have arranged to fight in Paris on Saturday, June 13. It was decided to abandon the proposed match in England, as it would have failed…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Rugby. Norton Cup Competition
Referring to Saturday's match at Wagga, a Cootamundra writer says:—"Fifteen to nil is a pretty big total to register against the premiers of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rosehill Races
The Rosehill R.C. was favored with ideal weather for its meeting on Saturday, and the public had a pretty good time, or at any rate, the light-weight jockey W. H. Smith's…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Victoria Park Races
A meeting will bo held at Victoria Park Racecourse next Saturday, and judging by the number of entries received the racing promises to be good. Among the seven…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Kensington Pony Races
A first class programme was put through by the Kensington R.C. on May 20th. The attendance and weather were all that could be desired, and the racing in general was…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →St. Andrew's Tennis Court
A tennis court in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, which has been laid out on the south side of the church, was opened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sundry Sports. Football. Australian
The feature of Saturday's Victorian League play was Melbourne's defeat of South Melbourne on the Melbourne Cricket Ground by 2 points, the winners in 15…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Sporting Notes. Races to Come
Wyalong, June 1 and 2. Narrandera Race Club (Show Meeting), August 7. "Enquirer," Yerong Creek.—When…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bendigo, Vic, J.c. Races
The Bendigo J.C. opened their meeting last Wednesday, fine weather and a good attendance prevailing. Several fair priced candidates captured their respective races,…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Rugby Notes
The A and B contest last week was a decided improvement on the Junes match. The forwards of the former team…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sporting. Racing Fixtures
Wyalong I.O.O.F.—June 1 and 2. Deniliequin L.V.—June 17. Jerilderie Show Meeting.—July 30. Narandera Show Meeting—August 7…
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