The Racing
Sport commenced with the running of the Second Hurdle Race, five going to the poet. Zillah was the main fancy, the Gaulus mare starting favourite at a…
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Cricket Notes
Yes, Mr. Editor, the cricket notes for this season are to be supplied under the nom de plume of "Short Slip." My captain has informed me that, owing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Featherweight Championship. London
The English featherweight boxing champion, Owen Moran has defeated Eddie Hanlon at San Francisco in 20 rounds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis. Sheep Station V. Bethungra
A very exciting game of tennis was played on Saturday last between Sheep Station and Rethungra, on the latter's courts, and resulted in a win for Sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Featherweight Championship. Moran Defeats Hanlon. London, Oct. 2
Owen Moran, the British featherweight champion, defeated Eddie Haulon, at Frisco in 20 rounds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislation for Boxing a Difficult Question. a Healthy Sport. Deputation to the Premier. Sydney
A deputation from the Evangelical Association of New South Wales waited on the Premier to-day with a request for legislation to prevent prize…
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The Australian Rugby Union team wo their second match in England last week, when they defeated Gloucestershire by 16 points to nil…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf Ball Kills a Bird
The danger to bird life at golf links has been illustrated at Parkes, where the Rev. Seymour Smith, while making a long, high approach, hit a bird…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"B & B" Road Races
The local manager of Messrs. Bennett and Barkell, manufacture of the "B and B"' bicycles, whose Wagga agency is in Baylis-street, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Borambola Station Hands v. SHEARERS
This match was played on Sunday afternoon, and resulted in a win for the station hands. Scores:—Shearers 51 and 46; Station Hands 105 and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football. Australian Championship. West Adelaide Beat Carlton
At the end of the football season of 1907 the premiers of the Victorian and South Australian football leagues, Carlton and Norwood respectively…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Racing Accidents. Tyrone Killed. a Rider Hurt. Sydney
During the running of the Metropolitan Handicap to-day, Kyeadgerie and Plunder fell Neither was seriously hurt, A. Hood, the rider of Kyeadgeie,…
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It is with pardonable pride that we hare to record the great success of the 'Herald' representatives at the local Hospital Fete sports here on Monday. Between them they scored…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clashing of Racing Dates
The Albury "Daily News" writes:— "The Murrumbidgee Turf Club, it is announced, have fixed their next year's Cup meeting for Wednesday and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →V.r.c. Races
The Victorian Spring racing carnival started on Saturday, when the V.R.C. held their October meeting at Flemington. The weather was cool but fine, and there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Cricket. North Wagga C.C.
A meeting of the North Wagga Cricket Club was held last Thursday evening, a good number of players being present. The routine business…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. North Wagga. C. C.
A meeting of the North Wagga Cricket Club was held last Thursday evening, and there were a good many players present. The usual business was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycle Road Racing. Jefferson Wins Ten Miles. McCARTHY Wins Motor Race
Yesterday afternoon two bicycle races and a motor-cycle race wore run on the Tarcutta Road, under the management of Mr W. E. McCarthy,…
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The last local match of the season was played on Wednesday between teams representing the Association (green) aud Rugby (blue) Clubs. A few of the…
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Mr. J. McMahon, the manager of the New south Wales Rugby Union team now touring Great Britain, has cable the N.S.W. Rugby Union thus: "Send two…
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