Athletics
At Marrickville on Saturday R. Stirling, 25¼yds., Won the Ninety-first Handicap J. W. Byrnes, who was a strong favorite ran second from the 18¼yds. mark, and H. J. Wilson, 24¼yds., was third…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sport, 1892
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Swimming
A match which excited much interest took place last night, at the Natatorium, Pitt-street, between Ernest C. Cavill and William F. Corbett, for £125 and the championship of Australia. The distance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The National Regatta
The National Regatta annually held on Australia's natal day, promises this year to rival any of its predecessors. On Tuesday next the Harbor will be alive with craft of all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The National Regatta
The National Regatta annually held on Australia's natal day, promises this year to rival any of its predecessors. On Tuesday next the Harbor will be alive with craft of all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boxing
LOVERS of a real good fight to a finish will do well to call around on Yankee Sam tonight (Wednesday), when the much-talked of battle will take place between Mick…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket
Phillips has dropped out of the Victorian 12 selected to do battle against New South Wales, and young Hutton, who batted so well in the Inter-University match, has been selected to take his place. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swimming Notes. Great Swimming Match. The 500yds Championship. Cavill Beats Cobbett " DECISIVELY
The Natatorium in Pitt-street was crowded last night, the principal attraction beinir the championship match between Ernie Cavill and W. F. Corbett over a 500yds course, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thalara Races
CROOKWELL, Tuesday.--Races were held at Thalaba on Saturday, with the following results:-- Opening Handicap, Stanley; Flying Stanley;Thalaba Handicap, Nightshade; Beaten Stakes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Championship. Easy Win for Cavill
THE long-pending swimming match for 500yd. between Ernie Cavill, champion of Australia, and W. F. Corbett took place yesterday evening in the presence of nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Association Cricket Ground
We have been desired to call the attention of members and others to an advertisement elsewhere giving the dates for several important cricket matches to be held, notably, on the 23rd instant, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket in Samoa
The game still maintains its interest to the Polynesian mind despite sweeping enactments and prospective penalties. It mainly flourishes in the Atua and Anna districts of Upolu; but…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming. the Championship Match Won by Cavill
The Natatorium, Pitt-street, was last night filled with amateur and professional swimmers aud sporting men, the attraction being a swimming race for the 500yds. championship of the colony, between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Leichhardt Regatta and Protests. (To the Editor of the Referee.)
Sir,—It is with great regret that I have to complain of the treatment received by myself at the hands of the committee of the above regatta. After winning, among other events,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leichhardt Regatta and Protests. (To the Editor of the Referee.)
Sir,-It is with great regret that I have to complain of the treatment received by myself at the hands of the committee of the above regatta. After winning, among other events,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Intercolonial Cricket. Melbourne
Jim Phillips declines to accept £5 5s. as remuneration in the intercolonial match, so Hutton was chosen instead. The economy of the association is severely censured by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket. the Intercolonial Match
The following 12 players have been chosen by the selection committee of the New South Wales Cricket Association for the forthcoming intercolonial match with Victoria:—A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Notes. Great Swimming Match. The 500yds Championship. Cavill Beats Corbett Decisively. Germly Lowers the Record.—A Champion Amateur
The Natatorium in Pitt-street was crowded last night, the principal attraction being the championship match between Ernie Cavill and W. F. Corbett over a 500yds course, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ring. Swimming. The 500 Yards Championship. Records Broken
Telcher and Varley, the two middleweights, will fight to a finish at Mathews's Hall, to-night, for a side wager of £10, and a purse, hung up by the club, the winner to take the lot. On the same night Sennott, The public swimming baths in Pitt-street was crowded to excess on Tuesday evening, the occasion being a race for the swimming championship of Australia and £300, between W. F. Corbett and E. Cavill,…
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