The Cricket Match
The New South Wales Eleven, practically A team of colts, made a gallant uphill fight against the Australians, and suffered defeat by the narrow margin of 79 runs. They…
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Cricket. Interstate Cricket. New South Wales v VICTORIA
The New South Wales team chosen to play Victoria comprises—Carter, Noble, O'Connor, Diamond, Mackay, Garnsey, Macartney, Rev. E. F. Waddy, Cotter, Duff, Trumper, and E. L. Waddy (12th). The match will…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Turf Gossip. Racing at Rosehill
Metropolitan sporting folk mustered in strong force at Rosehlll on Saturday last, when, though dull, and with every evidence of a storm brewing, the weather was cool…
Continued on Trove, page 187 →The Tirranna Picnic Races
The picnic races which were held last Thursday and Friday at Tirranna passed off most successfully. The weather, which usually plays such an important part in functions…
Continued on Trove, page 184 →Lawn Tennis. Mosman Club Tournament
The tournament of the Mosman Tennis Club was advanced another stage on Monday, when the final of the Ladies' and Gentlemen's Doubles Handicap was played, and resulted in a win for Doyle and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Lawn Tennis. Mosman Championship Meetings
Saturday was practically the last day of this annual tournament. The weather conditions were favourable for good tennis, the absence of wind making the play more accurate than had been…
Continued on Trove, page 193 →Bowls. Pennant and "B" Competitions Opening Round
The bowling season of 1906 commenced on Saturday, when the opening round of the pennant and "B" competitions was played under entirely new conditions. The arrangement worked well, and the fact that each…
Continued on Trove, page 194 →Cricket Notes by "Not-out."
THE Benefit Match for that sterling cricketer J. J. Kelly, between the Australian Eleven and Now South Wales, after four days' hard battling, ended yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →N.S.W. National Coursing Association. Meeting of the Committee
The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the N.S.W. Coursing Association took place at Usher's Hotel, King-street, Sydney, last Wednesday evening. Mr. R. Coombes (president) was in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FOOTBALL. How New Zealand Boat England
Cartwright's winning leadership received a check on Saturday when he captained England against New Zealand, though he himself played as well as ever. I imagine (wrote Major Philip…
Continued on Trove, page 51 →Sporting: the Turf. Proposed Nationalisation of Racing
Rarely, indeed, in the history of the Gimcrack Club has the annual dinner passed off without some interesting speeches from persons well qualified to deal with matters…
Continued on Trove, page 187 →Football in America. Playing Prohibited at Harvard
LONDON, Tuesday, 2.55 p.m.—The p.m.—The authorities of Harvard University (U.S.) have prohibited the playing of inter-collegiate football until the game is reformed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Melbourne Letter. Geelong Racing Club. MELBOURNE
The old established Geelong Racing Club, one of the first institutions of its kind in Victoria, has, for a number of years, been conducting its operations under very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Uncle" in Fiji. Humors of Racing at Suva
The "Uncle in Fiji" generally raises a smile of derision when his name is mentioned, and every one, except the mug from the back blox, who is introduced to "Uncle"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sad Sequel to a Game of Cricket
Charles Victor North Brooke, a boy of 9 years, who resided with his parents at "Carita," Ashley-street, Chatswood, died in the North Shore Hospital, last night, from injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sport and Pastime. Swimming. 220 Yards Championship of New South Wales. the Turf
The price for [?] F.J.A. was 850gs. Kensington races take place this afternoon. Entries close at 5 p.m. to-day for Friday's meeting of the Epping Racing Club…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cycling and Motoring. To-night's Racing. Summer Wheel Race Semi-finals
The third programme of the January cycling carnival will be run on the Sydney Cricket Ground tonight. Among the events to be discussed are the heats and final of the Melbourne Mile Open Handicap,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Football in America. Inter-collegiate Matches Prohibited. London, Tuesday, 2.55 p.m
The Harvard (U.S.A.) University has prohibited inter-collegiate football matches until the game has been re-formed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swimming Notes the Three-quarter Mile Championship. Reg. Healy's Fine Swim. Great Sprint Race. Alex. Wickham Successful. the Kieran Fund
Swimmer should note that entries for the two inter-club events at the "So[?] Carnival on Wednesday, 24th inst., close on Saturday next, at the Sports Club, with Mr. W. W. Hill. A large…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cycling Chronicle the League. Carnival Racing. Visiting Champions In Form—Brooks Rides Well—And News in General
H. Henderson, one of the New Zealand team who came across to Australia for the Dunlop Road Races from Goulburn to Sydney and Warruambool to Melbourne…
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