Athletics. South Sydney Harriers
Members of the South Sydney Club will contest 100yds, 220yds, one mile, putting 16lb shot, and 120yds hurdles handicaps at the Sydney Sports Ground on Wednesday night…
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Cricket North Sydney Wins Outright Bowlers' Day Out. Hordern 11 for 52, Hopkins 9 for 53. E. L. Waddy Scores a Century
The eighth round of the First Grade competition was commenced yesterday on wickets, which were for the most part on the sticky side. Consequently, there were some…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Notes From Nobbys. Coal Crisis—Maitland Mass Meeting—Ten Pits to Stop on Monday—Position Explained. Croakers at the Regatta—booze at Christmas—the Guthrie Incident. "Baron" Brown's Yearly Halt-Million and the Miners Daily Few Bob. NEWCASTLE
Ten of the largest of the dozen or so big mines on the South Maitland coalfield—cotheries employing, between them, roughly, four thousand hands—will stop dead on…
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W. Longworth has entered for five of the N.S.W. championship, the first of which are to be decided at the Domain Baths on Saturday next. He will compete in the 100 yards. 120…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Athletics. Club Racing at Sports Ground
Although three clubs had notified that events would be provided for members at the Sports Ground on Saturday, the Redfern Harriers were the only athletes in action at that ground. Seven handicaps…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Boxing. Read Outpoints Picato
Strenuous at all times, but marked by little, if anything, clever or noteworthy, such was the contest between Jack Read and Frank Picato, decided at the Stadium on Saturday night, and won by the former…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Golf. Saturday's C0mpetitions
Though the morning broke inauspiciously, and berry rain fell, the afternoon of Saturday was all that could be desired by golfers. Following are the results of competitions played:…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Kensington Racing Club
The following weights have been declared for the pony, and galloway race meeting, which takes place on Wednesday next:- Novice Handicap, 5[?]f.—Anthony, 9st 4lb;…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Aquatics. Pittwater Picnic Regatta. Petrel Wins Yachts Handicap
The seventh annual Pittwater picnic regatta was held successfully on Saturday. Though showers fell in the morning, the afternoon was an ideal one for the sport. There was a large attendance, and the flagship,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Notes on the Racing
J. M. Firth scored his first successes in Enid (late Donnelly [?].) on Saturday. when he piloted her home the winner of both the initial heat and the final of the Flying Squadron's race…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Swimming. Saturday's Club Events. Some Good Performances
Several amateur clubs and one league club opened the second part of the season on Saturday with members' handicaps over various distances. The form shown was distinctly promising for good…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Boolaroo Racing Club. Newcastle
Following are the weights for the Boolaroo races, to be held on Wednesday next:- Boolaroo Mile.—Rymerhild, 9[?]t 10lb; Plantain, 9st 10lb; lady Hope, 9st 7lb: Coolahburrangundy,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Boxing Critics. Two Corbetts in a Week
While still making an exception of that accomplished and brilliant writer of fistic events and other sports, Mr. W. F. Corbett, formerly of the Sydney "Referee," I must…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →International Rugby. South Africa Seats England. London
South Africa's Rugby Union footballers gained a win in the fourth international engagement of their tour of Great Britain. At Twickenham yesterday the Africans met…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowls. Saturday's Play. Welcome Home to Bowlers
Saturday's bowling programme was considerably interfered with by the rain of Friday night. In fact the majority of the matches were abandoned, because the greens were not fit to play upon…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →International Tennis. Wellington (N.z.)
The lawn tennis international contests were continued yesterday at Christchurch. Stagles: Olliver [?] Beanish, 4-6, 2-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-[?], Dixon beat Fisher, 6-1, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →International Tennis. British Isles Team in New Zealand
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday.--The international tennis competitions were continued at Christchurch yesterday. Results:-- SINGLES…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Frenchman in Boxing. His Rise and Fall. Some Interesting Recollections
It is only a little while since English and American newspapers were referring freely to the rise of the French boxer and possibilities for him; and indeed it appeared then…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bowls. Australian Carnival. Comments on Play in the Singles. Melbourne
As previously notified the semi-final and final of the single-handed championship of Australia were postponed from frolay to Saturday on account of E. M. Pus[?]e, the crack…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Junior Cricket. Moore Park Association. Pick Memorial Cup
The eighth round was concluded on Saturday. A Grade. Sydney Junior B Team, 168 (Gourlav 66, Grav 23, L. Nichols 23 not out). and 64, beat John Sands, 54…
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