Mentone Racing Club. bookMAKERS' STRIKE
Quite a sensation was caused in Melbourne racing circles on Friday when it became known that there was a likelihood of a bookmakers' strike taking…
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Boxing. Clabby Outpoints King. Looser's Scientific Display. Sydney
Jimmy Clabby (11st. 2½lb.) outpointed Mick King (11St. 5th) at the Stadium. In the first rounds the men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. Patriotic Match. Victoria v. COMBINED 18. MELBOURNE
A cricket match, Victoria v. a combined 18 under 18 under W. W. Armstrong, was commenced in Melbourne yesterday, in aid of the Wounded Soldiers' Fund. At…
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On New Year's Day howlers had to make their own arrangements, as the committee had not provided any set programme for the day…
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Cootumundra L.V.R. Club, Jan. 26 & 27. Cootamundra Turf Club, Feb. 9 and 10. Gundagai Racing Club. Feb. 23 and 24. After a good many failures, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Fatality. Sad Case at Narandera. Two Young Drowned. a Third Rescued. Narandera
A sad fatitlity resulting in the death of two girls Misses IUvy Kippen (18) and Pauline Boyton (13), occurred in the Murrumbidgee River at Narrandera…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Racing Since 1845. James Gormly's First Mount. Long Going and big Stakes
THERE is a wealth of interest bound op in the racing career of Mr. James Gormly, M.L.C., who has been in the State Parliament for over 50…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia Becomes Aggressive. Severe Fighting in Eastern Theatre. Battles Racing Over 75 Miles' Front. Russians Gaining Ground. Martial Law in Greece.. King Constants and England, Message to King George. the Mediterranean Atrocity. American Press Demands Action. Eastern Front. Submarine War. Russian Offensive. Increased Striking Power. "Blaze of Fierce Activity." London
The Petrograd correspondent of the "Observer" states that in the last week there has been marked change in the aspect on the Russo-German front…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Wagga Swimming Club
A meeting of the club was held last evening at Mr. J.J. Curley's, Baylis-street, and was well attended. The secretary reported that subscriptions were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Uren Outpoints Gilmour. Sydney
Tommy [?] easily outpointed Fred. Gilmour at the Stadium last night…
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Tommy Uren on Saturday night came triumphantly through the first test of his international quality. He was much too fast and strong for the…
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A meeting of the South Wagga Swimming Club was held on Monday night. There was a large attendance of members, Mr. A. H. Mumford…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. Lightweight Championship Uren Injured. Sydney
There is now some probability of Uren not being able to face M'Coy for the lightweight championship on the 29th inst. His ankle is so badly…
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There was a very fair attendance at the meeting convened to form a swimming club. held at the Council Chambers on…
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THE meeting convened to form a Swimming Club was well-attended on Tuesday night, Mr. P. Sullivan being in the chair…
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In the face of the slump in home racing which has characterised the whole of the southern district of late, it was not to be expected that…
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The following nominations have been received for the above club's annual meeting, to be held on Tuesday next:— Flying Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Aplarist…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Association's Honor Roll Sydney
The secretary of the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association is compiling a roll of honor from the affiliated number of tennis players…
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The first grade cricket matches were continued yesterday. Paddington defeated Gordon by 107 runs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. Darcy Outpoints Brown. a Great Contest. 14,000 People Present. Sydney
The Australian champion, Les Darcy, outpointed the American middleweight, "Knock-out" Brown, at tho Rushcutter Bay Stadium last night. Darcy…
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