Bowls. Woonona v Victoria Park
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1908 · page 10
The Woonona (Bulli) bowlers paid their annual visit to the Victoria Park Club on Monday. They were accompanied by about a dozen ladies. At the luncheon, which was held in the pavilion, the president of the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 January 1908 · page 5
Amongst the very many pretty drears worn at the Bathurst Turf Club's inaugural race meeting on Saturday and Monday were the following:--Mrs. Harold M'Intosh, embroidered silk blouse, cream skirt; Mrs. H. Anderson,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1908 · page 10
Pookham races were held yesterday. The attendance was satisfactory, the racing was good, and the weather warm, but fine. Results:- Opening Handicap.—Lady Amherst, 1; Octavia, 2;…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cricket. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1908 · page 10
The Willyamas, playing a team from Meynell and Gunn's Company, scored 178 against the theatrical men's 104. Barnes, for the losers, scored 36, and took three wickets for 61…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Golf. Concord G.C. Bogey Handicap
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1908 · page 10
R. Thomson (16), 5 up. C. Hope (6), 2 up. G. Priddle (13), 2 up. Dr. Mills (6), 1 down…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Swimming. the 500 Yards Championship of Victoria. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1908 · page 10
The 500yds swimming championship of Victoria was decided at Ballarat East baths yesterday. There were two competitors, and A. Mason, of Melbourne, won from J. W. Clegg, by several lengths, in 7 minutes…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1908 · page 10
Major's Creek races, held yesterday, were largely attended, but the weather was unbearably hot. Results:- Opening Handicap.—Eloquence, by Osculator, 8st…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1908 · page 10
The Reefton annual picnic races were held yesterday, and there was a large gathering of visitors from Temora, Barmedman, and Wyalong. The racing was good. Results:…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cycling Ans Motoring. Cycling Carnival. Splendid Racing
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1908 · page 10
The Cyclists' Union Night Carnival was concluded last evening at the Sydney Sports Ground. The weather was fine though slight rain fell just after the racing had concluded. There was a good attendance,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1908 · page 8
A correspondent writes, complaining of the quality of the catering at the Sydney Cricket Ground, and on the class of attendants employed. He says he waited a quarter of an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boxing a Busy Time for Burns. Challenges That Await Him
The Australian Star · Thursday 30 January 1908 · page 3
Apart from the matches which he has to dispose of in England, Tommy Burns, the champion of the world, is apt to be a busy man when he returns to America if all the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cobar Eight-hour Club Races. Cobar
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1908 · page 10
The Eight-hour Club race meeting held yesterday was fairly well attended. In the last race the rider of the second horse struck a post, and sustained a broken leg. Results:…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Football in England. York Defeats New Zealand. an Exciting Game
Evening News · Thursday 30 January 1908 · page 4
LONDON, Wednesday Evening.—The New Zealand football team met York this afternoon, the latter winning by 1 goal 1 try (5 points) to 1 try (3 Points)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Cable News. Received This Moaning. The Boles of Cricket. Tarrant's Position
Evening News · Thursday 30 January 1908 · page 4
LONDON Wednesday Evening.—Apropos of the fact that F. A. Tarrant contemplated playing for Victoria in the match against England, the cricket countries advisory…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Edition. "Evening News" Office, 4.45 P.m. the Cricket Match. Victoria V. N.s.w. Bain Stops Play
Evening News · Thursday 30 January 1908 · page 5
When the match between Victoria and New South Wales should have been resumed, at 12 o'clock to-day rain was falling slightly at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The wicket…
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Evening News · Friday 31 January 1908 · page 2
Also in The Australian Star
The committee of the Sydney Club has I decided to make the Lavender Bay Baths the temporary headquarters of the club, while the Domain Baths remain-closed during rebuilding…
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The Australian Star · Friday 31 January 1908 · page 3
Waverley, 4 rinks, at Ashfield. Redfern, 3 rinks, at Burwood. Burwood, 3 rinks, at City. Balmain 4 rinks, at Mosman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Sydney Club
The Australian Star · Friday 31 January 1908 · page 3
The committee of the Sydney Club have decided to make the Lavender Bay Baths the temporary headquarters of the club, while the Domain Baths remain cloned…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1908 · page 10
At a meeting of the committee of the Sydney Club on Tuesday it was decided to temporarily transfer the headquarters to Lavender Bay Baths while the baths at the Domain remained closed. Races will be held…
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