Bowls Team for New Zealand
The New South Wales team to tour New Zealand will leave Sydney on Wednesday next by the steamer Manuka. On Sunday they will arrive in Auckland, which town…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sport, 1907
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Swimming. World's Champion Swimmer. Billington in Australia
Dave Billington (of Bacup, England), champion swimmer of the world, is in Australia. He arrived in Adelaide a week or more back, and has since been giving exhibitions there. On Saturday, at the Adelaide City…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lawn Tennis. the Doubles Championship
The third day of the Australasian championships at Christchurch witnessed some exciting play. The most important event of the day's play was the final of the Australasian Championship Doubles, in which A. F…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Late Sporting. Swimming Contest. Billington Again Beats Moon
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--David Billington, the champion swimmer of England, to-night met Henry Moon, champion of South Australia, in a 1000yds match, in the City Baths. Moon received a start of 1½min., but was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Victorian Yacht Races. Melbourne
Regarding the forthcoming yacht races, the two rival vessels, Rawhiti and Sayonara, are on the slips, the former at St. Kilda and the latter at Williamstown. Their owners will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket. the Disqualifications. to the Editor
Sir,--In to-day's issue of "The Daily Telegraph" appears a letter from Senator Neild suggesting that steps be taken to intimate to the Cricket Association that in the opinion of the large majority of supporters of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Boxing Championship. Why Jeffries Will Not Meet Squires. "She Won't Allow Me.'"
As foreshadowed in our columns on Tuesday, the contest arranged to take place at Rhyolite, Nevada, United States, in April, between Bill Squires, champion of Australia, and Jim Jeffries,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Athletics
Walter Errington, Hereford, a professional runner, was charged at Bullth Wells, Breconshire, on December 4, with obtaining a case of cutlery, value £4, by impersonating an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Athletics. Pedestrian Disqualified
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--The New Zealand Athletic Union has disqualified for life L. King, a Victorian pedestrian, for "ringing in."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Manly Regatta
The committee organising this year's Manly Regatta, to be hold oil Saturday week, is endeavouring to make the function the best of the kind yet held at the seaside suburb…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swimming
The Sydney Club's races to-morrow will start at 3.15 p.m. Intending competitors will be handicapped at the post. Test races, to select the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls
A start will' be made to-morriw with toe Pennant and. B Competitions of the J S.W. Bowing Association. The, clubs in each have been divided into four sections. Each club has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf
At Kautsford (Eng.) on December 5 John Dougias Collins, professional golfer, formerly holding appointments at Barnsley, Durham, and elsewhere, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football
At Thursday meeting of the Manly Council a communication was received from the Metropolitan Rugby Union Inquiring as to the charge to be made by the council for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls. Proposed Bowling Changes
Mr. R. Cecil Cape, hon. secretary of the Burwood Bowling Club, has called a meeting of hon. secretaries of bowling clubs for Friday night to deal with matters which it is thought bowling clubs may be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →International Boxing English Amateur Championships
Apropos the Sydney Amateur Boxing Association's proposal to send over representatives, to take part in the English championships at the Alexandra Palace next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls Opening of the Season
The bowling season proper will be opened, to-morrow afternoon, when the Pennant and B competitions will be commenced. The programme for the day will be a heavy one,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inter-state Yacht Racing
The race for the La Carabine Cup in Hobson's Bay to-morrow is exciting a great deal of interest among local yachtsmen. The first record we have of inter-State…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tamworth Races Postponed
The summer meeting of the Tamworth Jockey Club has been postjoned until March…
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