Rowing Leichhardt Rowing Club Regatta
The annual regatta of the Leichhardt Rowing Club will be held on Iron Cove to-morrow afternoon. Crows from Sydney, Mercantile, Glebe, and Leichhardt have entered for the…
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Football
A public neeting will be held in the School of Arts, Mount-street, North Sydney, to-night, with a view of forming a football club, to affiliate with the N.S.W. Rugby Football League…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Rose Bay Club
The Rose Bay Club's fourth annual championship swimming carnival takes place at Rose Bay Baths to-morrow afternoon. The programme comprises 30 interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming. Rose Bay Club's Carnival
The Rose Bay Club's fourth annual championship carnival will take place at the Rose Bay Baths this afternoon at 3. The Programme comprises swimming, driving, and novelty event. The principa race will…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Junee Races
Mr. T. C. Humphrys, hon. sec. of the Junee Racing Club, advises me that owing to the Gundagai Races being fixed for March 17, the Junee…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bega Races
Mr. W. A. Zingel, secretary of the Bega District Jockey Club, has sent me a programme for the Show Race Meeting, to be held the day after the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Orange Races
Mr. W. Lamrock, secretary of the Orange Jockey Club, has sent me a copy of the programme for the annual race meeting, to be held on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Horse Talk Country Racing
(No charge is made for the insertion of announcements as to date of meetings, etc., under this heading; and we will be glad if secretaries of country race clubs will keep…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Cricket Match
The match started at half-past eleven on a splendid wicket, and in fine warm weather. A good deal of chaff was sent around, all of which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket. Public Schools
The competitions will be resumed in their entirety to-day. The first-grade fixtures are:- Senior A.— Petersham v Fort-street, at Erskineville; Cleveland-street v Paddington, at Birchgrove. At…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dundas Plains Races. Rockley
The following weights have been declared for the principal events at the Dundas Plains, Rockley, meeting on Saturday, 8th inst:- Opening Handicap.—Dennis, 9st 7lb: Masher, 9st;…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Murrumburrah Races. Second Day. Murrumburrah
The second day of the race meeting was very largely attended. The weather was extremely hot. Results:- Flying Handicap.—Mr. Brown's Ruby, 7st 7lb, 1: Mr. W. Marina's Rangoon, 2; Mr. J. Dacey's Octavia, 3…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Boating. Monaco Motor-boat Races
The International Sporting Club of Monaco has decided to admit only two types of motor boats in the racing class, with inquiries of 155 bore, and unrestricted. In the latter class will probably be entered a British boat with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New England Races. Second Day. Armidale
The second day of the Armidale-New England races proved successful, the attendance again being large. There were good fields. Results:- Club Handicap of 40 sovs., about 6f.—Mr. White's [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rosehill Racing Club. February Meeting. Karanaud Wins the Handicap
The February meeting of the Rosehill Racing Club, which was postponed from Saturday last owing to rain, was held yesterday. Notwithstanding that it was an off day there…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Homebush Buyers and Sellers. Cricket Match at Manly
Last Wednesday the selling agents of Sydney entertained the buyers at Homebush by a cricket match at the Manly Oval, and a lunch at the Pier…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →International Rugby England Decisively Defeats France. Fourth Match to Be Played in London Next Year
In the International Rugby match between England and France, at Colombes on New Year's Day, the game, which was witnessed by 3000 spectators, was played under…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Early Bird's" Note-book Turf Notes and Comments Warwick Farm Races
Racegoers who visit Warwick Farm to-morrow may rely upon an excellent afternoon's sport. The proprietor, has lengthened his programme, and brought it up to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Is Cricket Too Strenuous? the Proposed Time Limit. a Good Suggestion. '
"Oh! for an hour of Bonnor or Massie!" is an expression beard rather often at big cricket matches this season. To watch two batsmen scoring at a rate much slower than, if only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Races How I Learn to "Lay On" the Upper Ten in a Penny Struggle
The Rosehill races! Don't ask me about them. I'm too tired. To start with, the day was very hot, and before I Started I was very tired; then a thins I seldom do I did,…
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