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It was rather unfortunate that the race meeting yesterday fell upon one of the hottest days experienced for some years in Sydney. Nevertheless the attendance was good, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This match was played on the Sydney Cricket Ground. Gregory and Walford tossed and the coin favored the South Captain, who, of course, in such fearful heat,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A LARGE concourse, numbering some 5,000 people, put in appearance at the Hampden Track, on the Agricultural Society's Grounds, to witness the two tost races over a mile and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Quite an unexpected crowd, considering the heat, gathered at the Agricultural Ground yesterday, to see the test races under League auspices to determine who would he sent to Melbourne to compete…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DEAR TRUTH,—As an old ex-member of your staff, I think it nearly time I dropped you a line, as I have been over a few inches of this soil the last few months. West…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The attendance of members and pupils has been very large during the week, showing that boxing has lost none of its popularity. Mr. L. Foley, assisted by Mick Dooley, has been extremely busy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →YESTERDAY gave punters and backers alike a foretaste of the punishment to come, that is, it gave some of them an idea of what is in store for some of them…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A very fair number of spectators witnessed the commencement of this contest at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. A perfect wicket had been prepared, and good run-getting was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following matches were played on Saturday:— East Sydney and Glebe commenced their electorate match on Rushcutter Bay Oval. The East Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For the championship water polo match against New Zealand, to-take place at Sutherland Dock on January 18, the following players have been chosen to represent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The return match between New South Wales and Victoria for possession of the Sheffield Shield will be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground on January 24, 25, 27, and 28. A great battle is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A capital bill of fare was provided by the various clubs on Saturday afternoon, but the very light and variable wind prolonged the races and took away a good deal of their interest. Only three yachts started…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday afternoon two test races for the representation of the colony in the forthcoming championships at Melbourne and Adelaide were decided on the Agricultural Ground, under the auspices…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Senior-sergeant M'Intosh, officer in charge of the Manly police district, reported to the City Coroner this morning the death of a boy named Ernest Crocket…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The exec[?]ive heat of Saturday proved very trying to those engaged in the champion pennant matches; nevertheless the games were watched with keen interest by the numerous visitors to the different…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Test races for one mile and five miles in order to guide the Wheelmen's League of N.S.W. in selecting representatives to compete in the forthcoming bicycle championship races at Melbourne and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The weather was fine but extremely hot, and the attendance very fair. Though it notice appeared in the press to the effect that bookmakers who are not members of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two tost races over a mile and five miles and a one mile handicap were brought off at the Agricultural Society's Grounds this afternoon under the auspices of the League…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There seems at present to be a great difference of opinion as to the methods winch should be adopted in races in which pacing machines are used. Of course…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A great deal of interest was taken in the match, on the Rushcutters Bay oval this afternoon between the East Sydney and Globe clubs. The fence around the ground…
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