Athletics
The parkes Harriers, at Goodlet's Paddock Ashfield, on Saturday hold 71yd. 220yd, and 330yd handicaps. The second annual meeting will be held in Weatherill's Buildings, opposite…
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Athletic Notes Amateur News and Gossip JANUARY
26—Druids' Gala and Sports, R.A.G., Sydney. FEBRUARY. 21—New Zealander A.A.A. Championships, at Invereargill. JULY…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Athletics. Australasian Championship. pROFIT of Meeting. Wellington (N.z.)
The receipts at the recent Australasian amateur championship meeting at Wellington were nearly £518. The prodts exceed £150…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Athletics. Australasian Champions. New Zealand Betains the Title. Some Fine Performances. (By Our Special Reporter.)
The 10th bi-annual Australasian championship meeting commenced at the Basin Reserve, Wellington, on Boxing Day. Heavy rain fell during the previous night, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Athletic Miss O'rorke. Severely Thrashes a Robber. Chicago, Jan. 8
A robber attacked Miss O'Rorke, an athletic young woman, and attempted to snatch her handbag. Miss O'Rorke knocked the robber down,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Athletics. Redmond's Fine Form. Club Notes and Gossip
In the 100yds. event at the Australasian championships, Peter Redmond, the New South Wales representative, put up a great run. The judges said he was beaten by inches in 9 4-5sec…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Athletic Tsars
Pets the Great of Russia was a man of great physical as well as mental power. His years of work as blacksmith and ship carpenter had so developed a naturally powerful physique that he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sporting Review. the Olympic Games. Six Days' Cycling Race. Third Test Match. the Sheffield Shield Match. Noisy Cricket Barrackers. Turf Gossip and Tips. the Olympic Games. Some Items of Interest. Australasian Representation
The eyes of the sporting world will be turned towards Stockholm from June 29 to July 22 of this year. During this time the picked [?]tes from all quarters of the globe will battle for…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Anniversary Regatta
A meeting of the Anniversary Regatta Committee was held at the Hotel Australia last night. His Honor Judge Backhouse presided. It was stated that his Excellency the State…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Boxing
Wick Nathan, the Launcenton-born ex-boxer, dock not think much of the boxing of to-day. In an interview at Hobart be made the following comments:—"Now, about this artificial…
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The Metropolitan Rugby Union evidently does not intend to be left without a ground in the western suburbs. At the last meeting of the Ashfield Council, a communication was read…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Rice v. KELLER
Very evenly matched are the boxers who will meet at the Stadium on Saturday night-- Bandsman Rice, the English middleweight, and Terry Keller, the young Californian, who has been taken in hand by "Cyclone"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming. Longworth a Wonder. Sprinter and Stayar
At the Domain Bath’s last Saturday, some splendid racing was witnessed. W. Longworth, who is probably the world’s best swimmer, annexed the 100…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Swimming Carnival. Frank Springfield Swims Well
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--At the swimming carnival in the Booroodabin Baths to-night, the 100 yards championship of Queensland was won by C. Graham, W. Graham being second,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Protection of Native Races
The executive committee of the Association for the Protection of Native Races at its last meeting had under consideration the report of the Chief Protector of Aborigines for the State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BOXING. M'COy Defeats Morley. Perth
The Victorian lightweight, Kid M'Coy, easily defeated the Western Australian, A[?]. Morley, on points, in a 20-round contest last night. Mr. Crawford, M.L.A., is in receipt of a reply from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Boxing in America. Johnson-flynn Fight Opposed
SALT LAKE CITY, Wednesday.—There is bitter opposition throughout Nevada to the proposed match between Jack Johnson, the Champion, and Jim Flynn, "the Pueblo…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming. Longworth's Fourth Win. Fine Effort by Healy
Rose Bay's champion, W. L. Longworth is achieving his object. He wants all the New South Wales championships (free style), and has won the four decided to date. On…
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