Football Epitaph
There has Just been fixed in the famous garden wall of the headmaster's house at Rugby School, overlooking the playing fields, the following tablet to the memory of William Webb Ellis, which…
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Aquatics. the Twentieth Century Regatta. an Attractive Programme
The full programme of the Twentieth Century Anniversary Regatta is published in our business columns to-day. This regatta has been held annually since the year 1837. and the programme for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bombala Races. Bombala
The races opened yesterday. Results:- Opening Handicap.—Barrister, 1; Forbes, 2. Club Handicap, 60 sovs.—Brown Eagle, 1; Water, 2. Hacks.—Atlas, 1; Radical, 2…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kensington Pony and Galloway Races
The weekly pony and galloway races were held at Kensington yesterday, when there was an unusually large attendance. Results:- Fifteen-hands Handicap of 25 sovs., 4½ furlongs.—C…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brighton Pony and Galloway Races
Following are the weichts for the pony and galloway races to be held at Brighton to-day. Flying Handicap (all heights), 4 furlongs 30 yards.— Friendless, 9st 3lb; Triwood. 8st 8lb; Vernal, 8st 4lb;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Grafton Races. Grafton
The entries for the South Gratton races to be held on January 28 are:- Opening Handicap.—Milord, Lady Theodora, Stranger, Melba, Arbiter, Accordeon, Alvina, Remus…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rocky Hall Races. Bombala
The results of the Rocky Hall races are:- Trial Stakes.—Mona, 1. Handicap.—Cinnabar, 1; Priory, 2. Flying Handicap.—Temple, 1; Mudlark, 2…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Twentieth Century Regatta
A splendid programme of racing for the Twentieth Century Anniversary Regatta appears under our business columns. For sixty-three years this regatta has been held annually without a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anniversary Regatta Committee
A special meeting of the Anniversary Regatta committee was held last night at the Hotel Australia Dr. A. Burne occupied the chair, and there was a moderate attendance of members Among…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming. Waverley Club
The following starts have been allotted for the Interclub Team Race which is to take place at the Waverley Club's annual carnival at Bro[?]te on Saturday next. 37 teams have entered:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls. St. Leonards Club
In the list showing the position of the clubs in the "B" competition, St. Leonards should have been credited with three wins, not having suffered defeat…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association
A council meeting of the N.S W. A. S. A. was held last night at the Sports Club. Mr. James Taylor occupied the chair. There was a large attendance of delegates. The programme submitted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls. To-morrow's Fixtures. Pennant Competition
Strathfield v. Balmain, at Waverley Green. City v. Ashfield, at Strathfield Green. Randwick v. Warerley, at Ashfield Green. Petersham v. Victoria Park, at City Green…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moree Races. Moree
The following weights have been declared for the races to be held on Jauuary 28:- Amalgamation Handicap—Valorous, [?] 71b; [?]eel, [?] 21b; Hardcase, 7st 12[?]b; M[?]ba, 7st [?] Bomerah, 7st…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bombala Races. Bombala
The races were continued yesterday. The meeting was the most successful held here. Results:- Shorts Handicap.—Barrister, 1; Mudlark, 2. Town Plate, 40 so[?]s.—First Water, 1; Zelma, 2;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brighton Pony and Galloway Races
Pony and galloway races were held at Brighton yesterday, and were well attended. The bay golding Fairy Boy and owner (T. Denman) were each disqualified for six months, and the jackey (R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. [All Rights Reserved.] Iv.--fielding
It was a real inspiration that induced K. S. Ranjitsinhji, in his "Jubilee Book of Cricket," to devote a chapter to "Fielding " before he proceeded to discuss bowling and batting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Athletics
The annual gathering of the Goulburns branch of the Highland Society will be held next Saturday. Included in the programme is a 100 Yards Handicap for members of the N.S.W. Amateur…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Athletics. Boxing
At the Golden Gate Athletic-hall to-night "Monty" Andrews and "Jack" M'Kell will contest the best of 20 rounds. On Monday night next, at the Gaiety Athletic-hall,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Anniversary Regatta
On Saturday, January 26, the sailing events of the Anniversary Regatta will be brought off, the first contest, that for model yachts, beginning at 10.15 a.m. Thenceforward,…
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