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The North Sydney club held a 50yds handicap on Tuesday night at the municipal baths, Lavender Bay. The event was open to both junior and senior members of the club, and the racing was well and keenly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Providing that the elements are in any way favorable, Rosehill races, postponed from Saturday lost, will be brought off this afternoon, and though the takings are bound to suffer by the unavoidable change of date, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →There was a great crowd of people at the meeting held yesterday. The weather was beautiful, and the sport throughout, was, good. In the Flying Welter, Alarm got away from barrier very slowly. The steward held on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The following weights have been declared for the Kensington races, to take place on Saturday next:- The Flying Handicap, of 40 sovs, 5f.—Good Rose, 8st 121b; Pivot, 8st 81b; Mr. Cochrane, 8st 71b; Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →There was a good attendance at Rosebery yesterday to witness the pony and galloway races held under the control of the aasociated clubs. The weather was perfect, and the track was in good condition…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The February meeting of the Rosehill Club, which was postponed from Saturday last owing to the rain, will be held to-day. The rainfall has greatly benefited the track, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Murrumburrah races opened very successfully to-day, the attendance being the largest for a first day on record. The fields were also the largest the club has ever had. Results:…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The thirteenth annual match between the officers of the Australian Gaslight Company and members of the electrical firms, was played on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Licensed Victuallers' races were held to-day. The weather was warm, and the attendance small. Results:- Trial Handicap, 6f.—Mr. M'Kil[?]on's Dodger (Rowley),…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The first properly-accredited champion swimmer of Australia was Walter McIndoe, of Geelong (Vic.), who lorded it over his contemporaries in the early eighties, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Sphere" writes:—The perplexing problem as to whether to play this football season as an amateur or professional is probably worrying the brains of several of the devotees of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. H. C. Hoyle, Speaking at a meeting of Rugby football players at Ashfield, painted the average English footballer in rather brilliant colors--so-brilant that perhaps few people It became necessary under the new regulations recently drawn up to re-classify the public school in January of each year. Ordinarily little difference will be found, as only…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →St Clement's, 162 (N. Grant 57, [?]eher 37, Gee 23), v Dulwich Hill Gongregational, none for 12. Lewisham Methodist, 60 (Wenholz 25), v Marrickville Presbyterian, eight for 146 (Fox 73 not out,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A large and enthusiastic meeting was held on Tuesday, night in the Ashiled Town Hall for the purpose of forming a new club-- the district to affiliate with the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Showery conditions prevailed this morning, and this no doubt affected the attendance at the Victorian Club meeting, which was held at Sandown Park. The afternoon was fine, thought close, and the day's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →LONDON, Wednesday.--The Committee of the M.C.C. has adopted the alteration in Rule I., which will he enforced from yesterday, and which now rends as follows:--…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Sydney sports promoter, prominently identified with cycling, gave a representative of "The Daily Telegraph" yesterday his impressions of the rating on the saucer- track in Melbourne. "The racing," he says, "looks very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The second weekend excursion of the season in connection with the Sydney Swimming Club will be held on Saturday and Sunday, the 15th and 16th instant, to Gosford. The party will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rose Bay Club's Carnival, Rose Bay Baths…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the committee meeting of the Anniversary Regatta held at the Australian Hotel on Wednesday evening, the chair was occupied by Judge Backhouse. The reports of the officials in charge of the rowing and sailing races…
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