Bowls
The programme of interclub matches, as arranged by the club secretaries, will be resumed to-morrow afternoon. City and Randwick will meet at Cook Park, Victoria Park and Glebe play on the former's…
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Tattersalls Club Races
The sporting community are asked to visit Randwick in large numbers to-day, when Tattersall's Club will commence its annual race meeting, and the fixture being among the most important of the year, and the day one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. the Australian Eleven
During the Australian tour in England one or two incidents occurred that are well worth mentioning. In the memorable match with Gloucestershire, when the county established a new record by scoring only…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket. a Christmas Tour
Two members of the Waratah Rovers C.C. (Messrs. S. Stewart and J. H. Dow) spent a pleasant Christmas on tour. Train was taken to Bowrai on Christmas night where a stay was made. They left Bowral next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Notes. The Cracks in Training. Approaching 220 Yards Championship
The champions are now busy training for the 230 yards championship. One of the best races on record is almost certain to be witnessed in Farmer's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aquatics. the Intercolonial Races--£100 Cup
The impression generally was that it was only in New Zealand, at the Wellington Anniversary Regatta, that such an acceptable adjunct to the prize cheque…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Athletics
Our London correspondent writes:--"Frank Slavin ought really to retire from the prize ring, for it has become abundantly evident during his tour in the States that his hands have lost their cunning, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anniversary Regatta
The committee of the Anniversary, Regatta has arranged an excellent programme of events for 26th January, consisting of 30 races, viz., 15 rowing and 15 sailing. They are as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Swimming
Sports under the auspices of the Bathurst Swimming Club were largely attended. The committee had all the arrangements complete, and the programme was disposed of in good time. Besides the…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Aquatics. Anniversary Regatta
The following programme of events has been decided upon by the Anniversary Regatta Committee as the one to be gone through on January 26:—Rowing Races: Single Sculls, in best and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls
Bowlers will betake themselves to the different greens again this afternoon for the purpose of contesting the third batch of the year's inter-club fixtures, which promise…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Splashes
Christmas and New Year Holidays have materially affected the sport of swimming, but from Monday next things will no doubt settle down into their ordinary every-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Day
Boxing Day was favoured with essentially holiday-keeping weather, and large numbers of people celebrated the day with a continuance of the festivities initiated on Christmas Day…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Sport Boxing
The information conveyed by the REFEREE'S Melbourne correspondent, in the latest issue of the journal, to the effect that Andy Fonnelly died last week will, we feel sure, be road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drummoyne and Hunter's Hill Regatta
At the last committee meeting of the above, presided over by Mr. H. H. Lippmann, a lot of business was transacted, courses were arranged, prizes fixed, and officials appointed. There are six sailing…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Cricket Gossip
It is satisfactory to note that there was no falling off in the attendance at the New South Wales—Victoria intercolonial match, which this year commenced on Boxing Day. It is, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Golf Notes
Now that golf has started to spread in Australia it is spreading rapidly, and we hear news of new links in each of the colonies. Lord Lamington, himself an enthusiast well known on the Bondi links,…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Bowls. Waverley Club
New Year's Day was welcomed by a full attendance of members of the Waverley Club on the green during the whole of the day, when several friendly games were played. At 1 o'clock luncheon was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Swimming. Carnival at Bathurst
BATHURST, Monday.—On Saturday a team of swimmers visited Bathurst from the metropolis and in the fine little basin of the public baths a big swimming carnival was held. The visitors were very…
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