Lawn Tennis
In the Men's Singles Championship in New Zealand, Parker beat Doust, 9-7, 7-3, 6-2; Wilding beat Fisher, 6-0, 6-0, .6-4. Wilding also beat Parker, and won the championship…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Sport, 1909
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Boxing. Summers v BLACKMORE
A 20-rounds contest between J. Summers and Blackmore will take place at the Stadium to night…
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Jack Blackmore, the crack New South Wales middleweight, and Joe Summers, the Canadian champion boxer, are to meet at the Stadium to-night. Each man has been through a good preparation, and has…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Golf. Oberon Associates
LITHGOW, Monday.--The lady members of the Oberon Golf Club held an 18 holes stroke competition for a trophy presenter by Dr. J. Coane, with the following result: Mrs, Wyer 136, Miss Mathiston 144,. Miss Cox 151,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Rugby Union Gossip. Australian Tagtigs. the Difference Between English and Colonial Rugby
The following clever article has been sent me from England as an extract from an English newspaper the name of which, I regret, being unable to give:…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cricket. Gossip
The failure of New South Wales against Victoria came as a big surprise to Sydney people. The smallness of the first innings score of 176 was easily accounted for. The wicket was against heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 50 →Swimming. Australasian Championship. Big Interstate List
It is evident that Sydney will have many interstate swimmers to find accommodation for during the next couple of weeks. The attraction is the Australasian championship…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls. South Australians at Ashfield
The South Australian bowlers now in Sydney were entertained by the Ashfield club yesterday, and it was hoped to play a six-rink match, but the weather was unpropitions, and the game, after being started,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →GOLF. Moss Vale Meeting
The amateur championship meeting of the Southern and South Coast districts, held at Moss Vale, attracted a good deal of attention. W. Stevenson had an easy win in…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Golf Notes and Gossip
Some time back the Rev. T. D. Miller In "Golf Illustrated" wrote and asked as follows : "Is golf a 'game of strength ?" This is not one of the profound problems…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sandown Park Races
We had the record hot day of the season on Saturday, but that did not prevent there being a satisfactory attendance at Sandown Park. Fields, however, were not aa large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Cricket Secretaries
Scoring sheets for the purpose of furnishing full reports to "The Argus" may be had on application at the office. Secretaries will oblige us, and sustain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aquatic Sport: Sailing Events. Swimming at Manly
On Saturday there was a strong north-east breeze on the harbour, and this made the sailing interesting. Three championships were competed for—10ft, 14ft, and 16ft. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →FOOTBALL. The Australians Abroad
Only one match now remains on the English programme of the Australian Rugby Union team, and that is to be played on January 9 against England. The Wallabies, in view of…
Continued on Trove, page 48 →Holiday Racing. Country and Interstate
The New Year's Day meeting of the V.R.C. was celebrated in weather of a most pleasant description. The attendance was quite up to the standard of recent years. The visitors…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Lawn Tennis. Regarding Championship Events
Mr. P. B. Colguhoun forwards copy of a letter which he yesterday sent to the editor of the "Australian." ' in reply to Mr. A. V. Chomley's criticism on his first epistle. The letter roads as follows: --…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Boxing. Costa Defeats Grim. Burns of Australia
Joe Costa and Joe Grim boxed the best of 20 rounds at the Gaiety Club on Tuesday night, before a good house. Both men made matters willing at times, but as usual in battles in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BOXING. Burns and Johnson. Doings in Sydney
Since Johnson so easily defeated Burns for the World's Championship on Boxing Day both men have "talked columns,'' and their statements show that the feeling between the two…
Continued on Trove, page 48 →The Game of Cricket
Many happy birthday returns on—January 7 : M. M. Campbell (Q.). 8 : D. J. Noonan (N.s. wales). 10 : J. F. Travers (S.A.), F. M. Ride…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Week's Racing. Tattersall's Annual Meeting
It was quite seasonable weather on December 30, when Tattersall's Club made a start with their annual race meeting at Randwick. The crowd, considering that it was not a holiday…
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