Boxing. Cyclone V. Hurricane
A contest which has created more than ordinary interest is billed to take place at the Stadium to-night, and is one which will provide enthusiasts with an opportunity of comparing…
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Rowing. Anniversary Regatta. Olympic Eight-oar Crew
The well-known amateur oarsman and sculler, Archie Priddle, has gone over to the professional ranks, he having taken part in League swimming. He, last week competed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Swimming Extraordinary: 100 Yds. Record
W. LONGWORTH, Who won the 100 Yards Championship from H. Hardwick and C. Healy in the world's record time of 56 4-5s. He also won the 880 Yards in 11m 38 2-5s, Hardwick being second, and…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Wollongong Races
Entries received for next Tuesday's meeting: — KEMBLA WELTER. — 7 furlongs. Amberina, Lucky Jack, Wallen, Osmo,…
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Cyclists' Union members should note that entries are now being received at the Sports Club, and will finally close on Saturday night at 9 o'clock for the Anniversary Day racing at…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Anniversry Day Racing
Cyclists' Union members should note that entries are now being received at the Sports Club and will finally close on Saturday night at 9 o'clock for the Anniversary Day racing at Sydney and Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Racing in Victoria
The Victoria Racing Club ran off their meeting on New Year's Day. The test cricket match no doubt attracted a few racing people, but no special interest is now attached to…
Continued on Trove, page 49 →Ascot Racing Club
The programme for the Ascot Racing Club's meeting, which takes place on Wednesday next, reads: — Flying Handicap of 60 sovs, 5½ furlongs; 14.1 Maiden…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Control
It seems to be very improbable that there is any truth in the rumor that some of Australia's leading cricketers contemplated going on strike because the Board of Control had decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Riviera Tennis Tournaments
The dates of the Riviera international Lawn Tennis Tournaments are:—San Rome, Feb. 12; Monte Carlo. Feb, 19; Mentone, Feb. 26; Nice, March 4; Cannes (Beau-Site), 1; Hyeres…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tennis Victory
The decisive victory of the Australasian representatives over the Americans for the Davis Cup is one to be proud of. The visitors, who are worthy exponents of the game, made their…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Boxing in Adelaide. January 6
In a match between Walker and Lyons at the National Arena on New Year's night, the latter was hopelessly outclassed. In no round die he show to any advantage, and in the sixth the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Golf at Monte Carlo
The curtain was rung on the season at Monte Carlo on November 15, when the new golf links were opened. Described as one of the most sporting in Europe, the course has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Randwick and Coogee Amateur Swimming Club
The members of the above club held an excursion to Wollongong on the 5th and 6th inst., and a very enjoyable and pleasant time was spent, most of it in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming. the Olympic Carnival. To-night
440 Yards State Championship. 220 Yards Breast Stroke State Championship. NEXT SATURDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Western District Racing Association
BATHURST, Tuesday.--At a meeting of the Bathurst Turf Club to-night, a circular was received from the Western District Racing Association, asking for suggestions with regard to the alteration of the association's…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Racing in Western Australia
FINISH FOR THE PERTH CUP. Artesian winning by three lengths from Mousme. FINISH FOR THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN DERBY. Ayrville winning from Florabel and Mousme…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →A Cricket Wager
William Oscroft, of Nottingham, a member of the 1876-7 English team, talking with "Old Ebor," told the following story:—"The only occasion on which I ever had a bet on the result…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Illuminated Tennis Court
By means of electric lights arranged along the sides of a tennis court, members of a Duffalo (U.S.A.) tennis club are enabled to continue their games into the night. Considerable experimenting was necessary before a satisfactory method of distributing the lights and arranging the reflector was found. So satisfactory has the court proven, however, that a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. Goulburn
A team selected by J.C. Tickner defeated Kenmore on the first innings, Tickner's team scored 204 in the first innings (G. Poidevin 51, J. C. Tickner 46), and Kenmore 122 (G. H. Tickner and Dr. Hogg each 36)…
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