Swimming. New York
At Miami Beach Mrs. Lottie Moore Schocmel made a new swimming endurance record o 32 hours and left the water in good condition…
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Bowls Semi-finals Finished
In the semi-finals of the A grade championship of the Wagga Bowling Club on Monday, P. W. Williamson defeated W. M'Donough by 25 heads…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →English Rugby Team London
Frank Gallagher, the Rugby League forward is unable to accompany the British team to Australia this season for business reasons. A substitute…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Billy Grime's Match Washington
A Baltimore message says that Billy Grime's fight with Buster Brown, acheduled for to-night, was cancelled owing to Brown's illness. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming the Straits London Girl Almost Succeeds Gibraltar
Mereedes Gleitze, the London, girl swimmer, in her fifth attempt to swim the straits of gibraltar from Tarifa to Ceuta abandoned the swim when only a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Frenchmen Beaten at Capetown Capetown
In the tennis matches between France and South Africa to-day the home players were successful in every event. Raymond and Condon beat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Championship Heeney-tunney Fight May Be in England London
Mr. Mortimer, Tom Heeney's manager, said to-day that he had received Tex Rickard's cable confirming the Heeney-Tunney fight…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →M.t.c. Easter Races Interesting Programmes and Master
It goes almost without saying that the sportsmen of this district will signify by their attendance at the Easter meeting of the Murrumbidgee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Golf
The animal general meeting of the Golf Club, was held in the Club Room and was well attended. The following officers were elected:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football Metting
Mr. W. Flannigan presided over last night's committee meeting of the Cootamundra Football Club. Others present were:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Sporting Interesting Racing News
Judged through Amounts, Gothic will not find it easy money when he meets Limerick at W.F.A. over middle distances. At Flemington early in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boxing Green Knocked Out Wellington (N.z.) Wed
Became Green, once triple champion of Australia, failed in his attempt to comeback. He was knocked out in the second round by Billy Melton last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Australians Beat Natal Capetown
The Australian lady tennis players defeated Natal by five matches to one. Miss Heine (Natal) beat Miss Boyd 6-4, 6-1. Miss Akhurst (Australia) beat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Wyalong Races Handicap to Bindaree
The West Wyalong and District Racing Club's races were concluded yesterday in wet weather. Owing to he heavy rain and the state of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket a Reminiscence Albert Trott's Humor
Mr. P. V. Gardner, formerly of Waggs, who is now in Johannesburg. South Africa, Forwards an extract from the "Outspan," a South African…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football Yass Challenges for the Maher Cup
At a committee meeting of the Yass Football Club, the secretary was instructed to challenge Gundagai for the Maher Cup. It was also decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Golf
The golf meeting was presided over by Mr. P. Murphy, and he was re-elected president for the coming year. Meesrs. A. M. Kelly, J. Farrell, and J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis
The various sporting bodies have been active lately, the tennis, football and golf clubs each holding meetings and making preparations for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Night Tennis
The night tennis tournament which has been conducted by Mr. J. Dorman on Messrs. Seckold and Dorman’s Courts, was to have been complete on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narandera Coursing Club Opening Meeting
The opening meeting of the Narandera Coursing Club was held on Wednesday afternoon last, but was only fairly attended. This may be…
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