General Sports Items. Racing Fixtures
Cootamundra Turf Club (Spring Meeting)—September 17 and 18. Junee Racing Club—September 21. Gundagai Licensed Victuallers' Race…
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Football. Association. Semi-finals. Oldtown Beaten Again
The semi-finals of the local competition commenced on the Cricket ground on Saturday. The contesting teams were Oldtown and Newtown. The game…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boisterous Weather. Floods on the Coast. Races Postponed. Sydney
The bank holiday was celebrated to-day. The weather was boisterous, with southerly winds and rain squalls. The Moorefield races have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Cricket. Tarrant in Form. an Exciting Game. London, Aug. 3
In the cricket match Middlesex v. Gloucestershire, the former won by 2 runs. Playing for Middlesex. Tarrant took 12 wickets for 149 runs…
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The final of the first grade Union competion was played in Sydney on Monday between Newtown and University clubs. The weather was unfavourable, the playing area…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football Law-breakers
Perhaps one of the least-known unrepeated statutes in existence is the one which dates back to Charles L's reign, and forbids a man…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Football. Gundagai v. GOBARRALONG
On Saturday an interesting match was played on the local ground between teams representing Gobarralong and Gundagai. The Gobarralong team was made up as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football. Rugby. Lake Albert v. FARM
The above teams meet on Saturday next on the racecourse iu the Moore Cup Competition…
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The Lake Albert and Farm teams meet on the Racecourse on Saturday next in the Moore Cup competition. The Lake will be picked from the…
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The semi-finals in the Rugby Union premiership of Sydney were played on Saturday in heavy showers of rain. The matches were South Sydney v. Newtown, and…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Sundry Sports. Boxing
The syndicate arranging the world's championship match between Burns and Squires has relinquished its application for Moore Park, Sydney, and has decided…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Rosehill Races
Early on Saturday it appeared certain that no races could be held that day, but the management of Rosehill determined to race at all costs, and the rain holding off…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Epsom Races
Weather conditions were not favorable for the Epsom meeting last week. Before the racing started, the champion pacer, Dan Patch, attempted to break the world's…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Football. Australian Rules
In the matches under Australian rules in Sydney on Saturday Y.M.C.A. defeated Sydney by 79 points to 20. The winners' kicking was very good indeed,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Crows Steal Golf Balls
An amusing incident was witnessed on the Penshurst golf links, V., last week. The men's doubles was in progress, when to the annoyance of the players crows…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Football. Australian. District Matches
September 12th, New Zealand v. Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Coursing Club. August Meeting. Leading Event Won by Miss M'pherson
The August Meeting of the above club was held on the plumpton, Lake Albert, yesterday afternoon. The weather was pleasant, and there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football in Mud. England Defeats New South Wales. Sydney
The first match between the British footballers, who have just completed a successful tour of New Zealand, and New South Wales, was played on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Championship. Burns at Perth. His Estimate of Squires. Why the Australian Failed. the Paris Fight. Perth
T. Burns, champion pugilist, arrived at Fremantle early this morning. He was taken to breakfast at the National Hotel, and tendered a welcome by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Turf. Football
Owing to a disagreement the All Maoris refused to play against the Australian Rugby League on Saturday. It is not intended to play any…
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