Swimming. East Sydney Club Carnival
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 January 1904 · page 4
Every preparation is being made to ensure the success of the East Sydney Club's annual carnival to be held on Saturday. The programme is attractive, and the events include the flying squadron championship of the State for…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 January 1904 · page 5
The cycling carnival will be continued tonight on the Sydney Cricket Ground, when Major Taylor will ride in the final of the New South Wales Wheel Race, for which he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swimming. the Kiama Carnival. Amusing Happenings
Evening News · Monday 4 January 1904 · page 2
Metropolitan swimmers who took part in the Kiama carnival on New Year's Day returned home after what all refer to as a most enjoyable trip. Over 100 competed in the various events,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Turf. Racing Fixtures
The Australian Star · Monday 4 January 1904 · page 2
To-day. -- Rosebery Park Racing Club, Wednesday. -- Kensington Racing Club. Friday. -- Brighton Racing Club. Saturday. -- Rosehill Racing Club…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. an American Visitor. Gentleman Amateur
Evening News · Monday 4 January 1904 · page 2
Jack O'Brien, the famous American middleweight, will probably visit this section of the globe. within the next couple of months. If nothing occurs to alter his plans, he purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How Warner Learned Cricket
The Australian Star · Monday 4 January 1904 · page 7
Warner learnt his cricket in the West Indies. Here, he says, he used get up at 5 in the morning and practice against the bowling of coolies on a marble-payed court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Emulating Trumper. Cricket in the Streets
The Australian Star · Monday 4 January 1904 · page 5
Five young Australians who had visions of emulating Victor Trumper, and who had been devouring the scores of the present test match with remarkable avidity, thought that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing Contest. Fitzsimmons v. Gardiner. Full Account of the Fight
The Australian Star · Monday 4 January 1904 · page 3
Flies of the San Francisco "Call," which arrived in Sydney on Saturday, give a full account of the contest between Fitzsimmons and Gardner. The "Call" states that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lawn Tennis. Presentation to Mr. T. H. Hicks
The Australian Star · Monday 4 January 1904 · page 2
The tennis clubs have decided to make a presentation to Mr. T. H. Hicks on the occasion of his approaching marriage, as some recognition of his services as hon. secretary to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Playing Cricket in the Street. a Magisterial Injunction
Evening News · Monday 4 January 1904 · page 4
The intense excitement engendered by the international cricket matches may have caused it, or it may simply have arisen through the great love of the young Australian "to have a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycling Carnival. Second Day's Racing. Mutton Wins the Imperial Plate
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 January 1904 · page 5
The second day's racing of the State carnival held under the New South Wales League of Wheelmen rules took place on Saturday last on the Sydney Cricket Ground track. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Randwick Races. Tattersall's Club Meeting. Long Tom Wins the Cup
The Australian Star · Monday 4 January 1904 · page 6
Despite the unpleasantness of the weather the attendance for the second day's racing of Tattersall's Club meeting, which took place at Randwick on Saturday, was very fair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Second Test Cricket Match. England's First Innings. Six Wickets for 306. Foster Ill, and Noble Disabled. Rain Interferes with Play
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 January 1904 · page 6
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The second day's play in the test match on Saturday was rendered unsatisfactory by the prevalence of rain, which prevented any play taking place before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Athletics
Evening News · Monday 4 January 1904 · page 2
Things in the amateur athletic world are now assuming a more busy appearance, owing to the approach of the Australasian championship carnival, which is to be held this month at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Athletics. the Australasian Champi0nships. Final Tests
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 January 1904 · page 4
Tests to select representatives for the Australasian championships in Melbourne at the end of the month will take place at the University oval this afternoon at 4.30 for the following events:—120ydas hurdle, 3-mile walk, high jump,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gaiety Athletic-hall
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 January 1904 · page 8
The second round of the Gaiety Athletic-halls [?]ovice tourney was opened on Saturday night, when three boats were decided, Howard beat Murray in the third round; Murray injured his hand. Foster knocked Mason out…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ENGLAND v.AUSTRALIA. Second Test Match. Rain Interferes with Play. a Short Day's Cricket. Foster Unable to Continue. Internal Chill. Seven English Wickets for 306. England in a Good Position. Tyldesley 97, Not Out. (From Our Special Reporter.) Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 January 1904 · page 7
The result of the first day's cricket was that the Englishmen had lost two wickets for 221. When play closed at 4 o'clock on Saturday seven wickets were down for 306…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 7
At the Nation Sporting Club Hall to-night Arthurs, of Wyalong and Thompson will box the best of 20 rounds. Both men are in excellent condition, and a good contest should be witneessed. The 10-round preliminary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowls
Evening News · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 2
An effort is being made to form a bowling green at Burwood. The local council was asked on Monday night for a piece of the park hear the northern side. It is proposed to spend about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. National Sporting Club
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 3
Two heavyweights--"Bill" Thompson and "Ted" Arthurs--are to contest the best of 20 rounds at the National Sporting Club to-night…
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