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Sport, 1901

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Boxing

Referee · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 10

SUBSCRIBER (Boggabilla): The referee should count "nine, out !" The fallen roan is only allowed lOsec. during which. to be on his feet ready to continue. If…

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Boxing

Referee · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 10

SUBSCRIBER (Boggabilla): The referee should count "nine, out!" The fallen man is only allowed 10sec. during which to be on his feet ready to continue. If…

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Bowls

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 7

THE newly-formed St. George Bowling and Recreation Club had its green officially opened on Boxing Day by the veteran Mr. John Young, President of the N.S.W…

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Rugby Notes

Referee · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 6

WITH the glass 100 in the shade Rugby is not a very congenial topic, and still we are busy attending meetings in the various electorates, the object being to form…

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Queensland Rugby Notes

Referee · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 3

WITH the glass 100 in the shade Rugby is not a very congenial topic, and still we are busy attending meetings in the various electorates, the object being to form…

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Cricket

Referee · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 10

A.P.H. (Sydney): J. Marsh is a professional. A.M.D. (Pyrmont): The last century in a match New South Wales v. Victoria is M. A. Noble's 155, Sydney, January, 1900…

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Cricket

Referee · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 10

A.P.H. (Sydney): J. Marsh is a professional. A.M'D. (Pyrmont): The last century in a match New South Wales v. Victoria is M. A. Noble's 155, Sydney, January, 1900…

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Lawn Tennis

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 8

Now that the New Year hu succeeded the old, a few remark upon the game with regard to the more important events of 1900 will not be out of plate. It is, however,…

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Wallsend Races

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 4

WALLSEND Jockey Club must feel proud of the success that attended their efforts on Wednesday and Thursday last. Beautiful weather was on their side, and the…

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Union Races

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 8

Cyclist Union members will have a big day on Friday at the Sydney Cricket Ground. In conjunction with the Amateur Athletic Association, the Union…

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Queensland Cricket

Referee · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 3

THE monthly delegate meeting of the Queensland Cricket Association was held on Monday, December 24, Mr. B. R. Bale presiding over a fairly numerous…

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Cricket Notes

Referee · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 8

THE first match ever arranged between the Second Elevens of New South Wales and Victoria was started on Saturday at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The…

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Cricket Notes

Referee · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 8

THE first match ever arranged between the Second Elevens of New South Wales and Victoria was started on Saturday at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The…

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Queensland Cricket

Referee · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 6

THE monthly delegate meeting of the Queensland Cricket Association was held on Monday, December 24, Mr. B. R. Bale presiding over a fairly numerous…

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Pyrmont Swimming Club. 66 Yards Handicap

Referee · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 9

First heat: H. Morrison, seratch, 1: R.Ellis, 7sec, 2. Second heat: J. Gourlay, 6sec, 1; W. Macleay, 10sec, 2. Third heat; W. Bardsley, 3sec, 1; F. Lyons, 6sec, 2. Fourth heat; T. Morrison…

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Brighton Pony Races

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 2

THE usual pony races of the Brighton Club were held at the usual place, on an unusual day last week. Kensington having raced on Thursday, in order to allow the A.J.C…

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Kurrajong Picnic Races

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 2

THE Boxing Day meeting of the Kurrajong Picnic Race Club was an unqualified success from every point of view. The weather was delightful, a record attendance, good…

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Brisbane Sailing Notes. December 29. Wynnum and Manly Regatta

Referee · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 9

The annual regatta arranged by the residents of W[?] and Manly was held on Wednesday last. The weather was perfect; a strong south-easter blew throughout, and was responsible for several…

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Longford Races. Launceston

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 5

The Longford races were well attended to-day, Results:- Hurdle Race.—Jena, 1; Punchi[?]celo, 2; Le Joliel, [?]. Trial Stakes.—Petherton, 1; Clootie, 2. Only two…

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Rosebery Park Pony Races

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 2 January 1901 · page 2

THERE was a fair attendance at the meeting held on Monday last by the Rosebery Park people. The meeting was held on that day instead of Tuesday, in order…

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