Swimming
The championship race between Ernie Cavill and Mr. W. F. Corbett, 500yd, for a wager of £125 a-side and the title, will take place on Tuesday evening in the Natatorinm, Pitt-street. Both men have been…
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The championship race between Ernie Cavill and Mr. W. F. Corbett, 500yd, for a wager of £125 a-side and the title, will take place on Tuesday evening in the Natatorinm, Pitt-street. Both men have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Entries for the National Regatta close at 9 o'clock to-night at Aarons' Exchange Hotel. Up to the present both rowing and sailing events, with one or two exceptions, have filled very well…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A match was played between the senior and junior players on the City Club Green on Saturday, and resulted in a victory for the juniors by one point, the scores being: juniors, 76; seniors, 75…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following have been selected to practice for the next intercolonial match between New South Wales and Victoria, which commences next Saturday:--A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A drowning accident under exceptionally sad circumstances took place during a sailing boat race at Glenelg on Saturday. A boat containing a number of young men,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fine weather prevailed yesterday for cricket, and several pennant matches were advanced a stage. Melbourne commenced a match against South Melbourne. Great interest attaches to the contest,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The selection committee of the New South Wales Association on Saturday selected the following 12 from which the 11 to represent New South Wales in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was a very fair muster of spectators at Foley's Olympic Athletic Club on Saturday evening, and an interesting card of glove encounters was witnessed, though the chief event, a match to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The 500yds. swimming match for £125 a side and the championship of Australia will he competed for to-night by W. F. Corbett and E. Cavill at the Natatorium, Pitt-street, and the contest is attracting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The committee of the National Regatta met in Aaron's Exchange Hotel, last night, for the purpose of receiving entries. All the sailing events with the exception of the race for yuchts of over 10-rating,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The entries for the National Regatta on January 26 finally. closed at the Exchange last evening. The entries for rowing races are very good, and all the sailing contests have filled, except that for yachts of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Yankee Sam's hall to-morrow night (Wednesday) a fight to a finish will take place between Mick Telcher and Bob Varley for a £10 side wager and purse. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The trustees of the Association Cricket Ground having strong reasons for believing that ladies' tickets have been used to gain entrance for more than one lady on the same day, and with a view of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It having come to the knowledge of the trustees that ladies tickets are being used more than once at the entrance gates on the same day for admittance to the members' reserve and grand-stand, it has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The sale of rights in connection with forthcoming race meeting was held on Saturday, and realised £153 17s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Races took place at Thalaba on Saturday last. The weather was fine, and there was a good attendance. The following are the results:— OPENING HANDICAP.—Mr. M'Cormack's Stanley, 8st 7[?]b…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There was a large and representative gathering at the annual meeting of English secretaries held on the afternoon of December 8 in the members' dining-room at Lord's Cricket…
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