Victoria Park Races
The second "pony" meeting of the year is to take place at Victoria Park on Wednesday next, January 6, and the entry list suggests that the club will commence the current year,…
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Boxing. Gossip of the Ring. Shugrue's Advancement
It would appear that, as with more of his countrymen, Joe Shugrue's visit to Australia has been productive of good for him. His boxing seems to have improved, and his…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Prisoner in Berlin British Journalists Experiences Arrested in Flannels Football in a Cell
Mr, John McLinks, an Englishman, who returned to London from Germany last month, describes in the "Dally Mall" his experiences as a prisoner in Berlin, where he was detained…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Racing at Canterbury Park Booyamurra Wins the January Handicap Linera Beats the Two-year-olds Danum Returns to the Winning List
Fine weather favored the Canterbury Park meeting, and there was a good attendance, the Leger reserve, however, being patronised to a greater extent than the paddock. The new…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rugby Football League
The New South Wales Rugby Football League [?] that applications may now be made for season tickets for [?] The tickets (each including lady's ticket entitle the holders to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dapto Regatta
WOLLONGONG, Saturday.--The annual regatta of the Dapto Club took place on New Year's Day on Kanahooka Point, lake illawarra. The attendance was satisfactory, and included several veteran scullers,…
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LONDON, Saturday.--Dixie Kid and Nicol Simpson fought a 20 rounds match at the Ring. The flght ended in a draw…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rowing. Stockton Regatta
NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--The final of the Stockton regatta Allcomers' Single Sculls Handicap were rowed on Saturday afternoon. Interest was attached to the race from the fact that Ben Thoroughgood, the veteran…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rugby League Tickets
The New South Wales Rugby Football League announces that application may now be made for season tickets for 1916. The tickets which are £1 each, including lady's ticket,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming. Sydney League Club
Members of the Sydney League Club will decide a 50yds handicap on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Boxing London, Jan. 1
The Dixie Kid and Nicol Simpson met i[?] a contest of 20 rounds at the Ring to-night, the fight ending in a draw…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stockton Regatta. Bipley Defeats Thoroughgood. Newcastle
The principal event in the Stockton Regatta yesterday was the race for the all-comers' single sculls between W. Ripley and B. Thoroughgood. The sea was very choppy, but otherwise conditions were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria Park Racing Club
Appended are the weights for the pony and galloway meeting which takes place on Wednesday next:- Flying Handicap, 6f.—Merv's Pride, 10st 10lb; John Porter, 10st 10lb; Cable News, 9st 8lb; Toinette, 8st 7lb;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swimming. the State Championships. World's Record Broken
The New South Wales swimming championships were commenced in the Domain Baths on Saturday. The attendance was between seven and eight thousand, and if the baths had been twice as large the association…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Boxing. Kay v McCOY. Victorian Disqualified
There was a large attendance at Baker's Stadium, Rushcutter Bay, on Saturday, to witness the match between Herb, McCoy (of Victoria) and Fred Kay, the Western Australian champion. The announced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing. M'coy Disqualified. Kay Gets Decision
Fighting with fierce recklessness, Herb M'Coy on Saturday night, at the Stadium, several times fouled Fred Kay-accidentally, no doubt-and was finally, in the seventh round, disqualified on that account. M'Coy…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Swimming Carnival. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I, like many, attended the N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Carnival this afternoon for two reasons— first, to see Duke Paoa Kahanamoku swim, and, secondly, to see the high diving and the display of high…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rosebery Racing Club. Yamba Wins Club Handicap
There was a splendid attendance at Saturday's pony and galloway meeting at Rosebery. Though the fields were not so large as usual the racing was exceptionally interesting. In three events the judge's verdict…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →World's Record. Great Swimming Feat. a Fine Race. Kahanamoku's Success
Swimming at the Domain baths on Saturday Duke Paoa Kahanamoku won the State 100yds championship, and established a world's record for the distance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sport Abroad. Association Football. London, Jan. 2
Following are the results of to-day's matches:- [?]helsea and Tottenham Hotspur played a draw, 1 goal each; Everton beat Newcastle…
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