Rugby Football
A match has been arranged to take place on the racecourse on Saturday next, 19th instant, between teams representing the Town and Country…
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Swimming. Beaurepaire Makes More Records. London
Frank Beaurepaire, the young Victorian swimmer, competing at Glasgow on Saturday, swam 200 yards in 2min 9secs. and 300 in 3min. 37secs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lawn Tennis. Gundagai v. Sheep Station
A match between the above clubs was played on the Gundagai court on Saturday lost, and resulted in a win for the home players. Twenty-five sets were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming. Beaurepaire in Scotland. More Records Established. London, Sept. 14
Frank Beaurepaire, (the Australian champion), at Glasgow swam 200 yards in 2min. 19secs. and 300 yards in 3min. 37secs, both Scottish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CRICKET. M.C.C. Defeat Second Eleven. London
The Marylebone C.C. team, which visited Australia last year, has defeated a moderate eleven of England by 9 wickets. Blythe took 7 wickets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket in England. Fine Bowling by Blyth. London, Sept. 14
The M.C.C. Australia 11 beat a moderate eleven of England by nine wickets. Blyth (Kent) bowled in both innings, taking seven of…
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The annual meeting of the Coolac cricket club was held at Mr. L. Hill's residence on Saturday last and was largely attended In the absence of the president and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cootamundra Cricket Club
The annual general meeting of the above club was held at Getts' Star Hotel on Monday. Present—Messrs. G.T. Attwood v.p.(chair), W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mentone Races
The weather was somewhat showery for the meeting held by the Moonee Valley R.C. last Saturday, but the attendance was very good. Backers were on the spot,…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Kensington Races
The attendance that witnessed the meeting held by the Kensington R.C. last Wednesday was one that would be hard to beat, while the weather was perfect and…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Children's Tennis Tournament
A school children's tennis tournament, under the auspices of the Wagga Tennis Club, will take place on the club's court on Saturday, commencing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Johnson and Langford. London
A boxing match has been arranged between Jack Johnson, the colored American pugilist, and Longford. The contest is to take place at the National…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sandown Park (Vic.) Races
Favored with fine weather, the meeting held on September 9 was a great success. Although well backed horses won, several favorites were beaten. Eight started for…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Spurting Notes. Races to Come
Cootamundra Turf Club—September 17, 18. Wangaratta Races—Sept. 17, 18. Junee Racing Club (Spring meeting,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local & General News Children's Tennis Tournament
The Wagga Lawn Tennis Club has organised a children's tennis tournament, and it is to take place on the club's court on Saturday next,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newtown Cricket Club Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the New town Cricket Club was held at the Union Club Hotel last night. Mr Alick Smith presiding. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newtown Cricket Club. Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Newtown Cricket Club was held last evening at the Union Club Hotel. There was an attendance of fifteen presided over by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Championship. Burns-johnson Match. Negotiations Likely to Succeed
From present indications it looks as if the "Jack" Johnson v. "Tommy" Burns match for the boxing championship of the world will be clinched…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rugby Notes
A somewhat unique sight was witnessed on the Park Oval on Wednesday last, when the local Association put a team in the field to try conclusions with the local…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football. Rugby
Wagga Norton Cup team defeated the Farm Club last Saturday at the Farm by 24 to nil. Mr. A. W. Parsonage referred. The game was a…
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