Football. New Zealand Soldiers v. University. Sydney
A team representing New Zealand soldiers defeated Sydney University footballers under Union rules by 10 to 8…
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Racing Carnival Traffic
At last night's meeting of the Municipal Council Ald. Cunningham said that during the racing carnival some motor ears, particularly those belonging…
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Racehorse owners and others interested in the [?]urr, are making the strongest efforts to induce the Governments to allow a limited amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Racing on Unregistered Course. Sydney
William Hill was charged at the Millthrope police court with holding a race meeting on an unregistered course. Defendant, who pleaded…
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At a meeting on Thursday night at the Royal Hotel, over which Mr. G. Cullen presided, it was decided to form a Fox and Irish Terrier Coursing…
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A meeting of the Wagga Golf Club associates was held yesterday afternoon. when Mrs. J. P. Byrne was elected to the position of secretary…
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The Wagga Tennis Club will open its season this afternoon. Tea will be provided by Mrs. Alfred Raleigh. The courts are in order, and…
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The draw for the third round of the Alderson's Pairs resulted as follows:— Winner Lugsdin-Mawdesley and…
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The Wagga Old Buffers' team left for Albury last night, where they will try conclusion with a local oldsters' team to-day…
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William Hill, a well-known resident of Forest Reefs, appeared at the Millthorpe Police Court on Wednesday charged with holding a race meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. Sydney
Palmer knocked out Mat Murphy in the 17th round after a most unsatisfactory contest at the Sydney Stadium last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Racing Curtailment. Sydney
Mr. G. W. Russell, New Zealand Minister for Internal Affairs, states it is impracticable to stop racing during the war, but there will be a substantial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. "Old Buffers" Victorious
The Wagga "Old Buffers" defeated an Albury team of old cricketers by 132 runs to 61 in a return played at Albury on Saturday. The visitors were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football. Sydney Matches. Sydney
In Rugby football, Balmain bent Newtown by 50 points to 30, Glebe beat Annandale by 26 to 5, South Sydney beat Western Suburbs by 13 to 5,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stopping Racing in England. London
Sporting and several other newspapers strongly urge the Government to reconsider its decision to stop racing. They point out that the amount of oats…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Athletics. Women's 220 Yards Record Broken. Sydney
One of the features of a carnival held in Waitara Park to-day, in aid of the Red Cross, was the breaking of the world's professional women's record…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local & General. Golf Opening
Owing to the dry weather, the opening of the golf season was delayed, but the recent rains have improved the links, and the opening…
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The Wagga Old Buffers journeyed to Albury on Saturday and gave a benefit for the Albury Hospital. They defeated Albury team by 132 runs to…
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The putting match, which was to have been held on the golf links today, in aid of the Y.M.C.A. hut, has been postponed on account of the…
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