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The glove contest between Jim Scanlan, the American and W. Jennings, of Sydney, was bilied to take place at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night, but it did not eventuate. At the time…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The ninth round of the Above association's competition was commenced on Saturday, with the following results. All totals include handicaps, and all matches were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Following upon the recent trouble with the cabmen in respect of the stand at the Cricket Ground, it has been decided that the City Council will at once undertake the work of repairing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the annals of cricket in Australia we doubt whether a single instance can be quoted where a debutant in the highest flight of the game ever went to the wickets…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prince Alfred Yacht Club—Annual Contest for Commodore S. Mordern's Cup—Fleetwing Causes a Surprise—Sydney Sailing Club—Qeneral Handicap—Kerlki Comes Home in the Van…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The trotting, pony, and galloway races held at Belmore yesterday were well attended, and everything passed off well. Appended are the results:— Trial Stakes of 12 sovs., 4 furlongs.—S. Reheigh's…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Wild Bill" Hanrahan Whips Marvin Hart—Tom Tracey Goes Under—Griffo a Winner Twice—Doctors Pronounce Him Suffering From Heart Disease—The Whilom Wonder's Career at an End. THE closing months of the year were stirring ones so far as pugilism was concerned, and tho Queensberry map was subjected to several alterations. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The members of the Victorian Parliamentarian party at present on a visit to Sydney engeged in a friendly game on the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. As a general rule cricket matches between "oldsters"…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Boxing is on the move again, and a few more contest like that between Pres[?] and Phillips at the Lyceum Hall will so on put it on its legs again. The attendance was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MY distinguished countryman, Max O'Rell, has represented the manners of the English people, their religion, their politics, etc., and, truly, their games; but his relation of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,— Pardon my trespassing, but in justice and fair reasoning, and I'm going over the head of the selector (M. A. Noble) to the association, may I ask them whatever has poor Marsh done…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,--In view of the New South Wales men, who are taking part in the test match now being played at Adelaide, not being here in time to commence the match against the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thursday the final scratching papers of horses not taken of tho S.A.J.C. New Year's Day Meeting were banded In. Two owners only proved recalcitrant, and If they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. M. A. Noble, the sole selector for the New South Wales teams, has received a telegram from Mr. P. K. Bowden, secretary of the New South Wales Cricket Association, that the association has…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE pony and galloway races held last Wednesday were up to the average as regards attendance and quality of cattle engaged. There were horses trying to win…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At an important meeting held at Lords on the 16th ultimo the general committee of the Marylebone C.C. expressed their approval of the recommendation of the captains of the first-class counties, arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE return match between New South Wales and South Australia ended as almost everybody had expected in an easy win for the visitors. Although almost from the moment Gregory won…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →GEORGE FARMER and Fred Lano gave me a call yesterday afternoon," and stated that they and that great performer, George Read, had definitely made up their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →27—Milton Sports and Picnic, FEBRUARY. 12.—Shepparton (Vic.) Sport Carnival. MARCH…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A.E.H. (Ashfield): 1. With weights, 12ft., by P J. Grifiln in America, Sept. 7, 1896. In AUstralia, J. Gredden cleared 10ft 7in with weights. 2. Without weights, an…
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