Cricket in England. Yorkshire Unbeaten. London
Lancashire has defeated Notts by three wickets in the contest for the county cricket championship. So far Yorkshire has not been beaten,…
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Racing in England. Princess of Wales Stakes. London, July 3
The Princess of Wales Stakes was won by Queen's Advocate, with Cargill second, and Royal Fox third…
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Sydney University defeated combined New Zealand Universities on Saturday in Sydney by 30 points to 9. In the club matches in Sydney on…
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Best competition golf of the season was seen on the local links on Saturday, when three players returned better cards than any resulting from the…
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The Adelong and Gundagal Public Schools met in a match on the local ground on Saturday, The game, which was under the Union regulations for the…
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The Counties' Advisory Committee has paused resolutions asking the Marylebone Cricket Club to inform the Board of Control for International…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football. Association. Oldtown v. the Lake
The former visited the Lake on Saturday, only to be disappointed. On arrival at the ground the home team signified their intention of forfeiting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Championship. BURNS v. Squires. Prohibition in Victoria. Melbourne
The Victorian Cabinet, in reference to the representations of the Sydney syndicate under whose engagement Burns is coming to Australia, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket in England. Players Defeat Gentlemen. London
The annual cricket match between the Players and Gentlement of England was concluded on the Lords ground on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket in England. GENTLEMEN v. Players. London, July 6
In the match between the Gentlemen and the Players the latter won by seven wickets. The inclusion of an Australian among the Players is much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Swimming. Long Distance Championship. Won by an Australian. Beaurepaire Again Fails. London, July 6
F. W. Springfield, of Queensland, won the English long-distance amateur swimming championship, and Beaurepaire (the Australian…
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The race for the Long Distance Swimming Championship, in the Thames, from Kew to Putney, on Saturday, was easily won by F. W. Springfield, of Queensland, the time being…
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In connection with the boxing match between Burns and Squires, the Government have decided not to agree to any boxing contests on any place…
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Queensland footballers defeated the Maori team at Brisbane on Saturday by 6 points to 5. Twenty thousand spectators assembled at…
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The match at Lords, Gentlemen v Players of England, was won by the latter by seven wickets. The inclusion of F. A. Tarrant (the ex-Australian, now of Middlesex) among…
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In the Rugby Union premiership matches in Sydney on Saturday Glebe beat Sydney by 27 points to 3, in what was practically a runaway game. South…
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The Sydney University team to-day defeated the New Zealand, Universities, on the University Oval, by 26 points to 11…
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Rugbyites will have a full programme to watch, here next Saturday—Wagga District v. Old Junee at 2 o'clock, and Lake v. Tarcutta at 3.30 p.m…
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The Victorian Government has decided, in connection with an application for the use of the Saucer Track in Melbourne for the proposed world's championship…
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