Golf. Club Competitions. Some Good Performances
The weather during the holidays could not have been better from a golfing view point, for it was cool and pleasant all the time, the slight drizzle which at time…
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Autumn Racing. Other Entries. Fine Show
That the war. scare has not affected racing men will be gathered by a glance at the entries which were .received, yesterday for the A.J.C. Anniversary and Autumn race meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-night's Swimming Carnival. Kahanamoku and the Quarter-mile
The second Kahanamoku carnival will be held at the Doma [?] to-night at [?] o'clock. The appearance of the famous Hawaiian is the quarter-mile championship of the State is the chief…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Story of a Sovereign. Won in Boxing Bet
At Burwood Police Court, John Parrington [?], was charged with offering a counterfelt coin intended to resemble a soversign…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victoria Racing Club. Autumn Meeting. Melbourne
The following nominations were received to-day for the principal handicaps of the V.R.C. Autumn meetting:— Newmarket Handicap, 6f.—Sister Radius, Palisade,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Lawn Tennis. the Ashfield Tournament. Country Week
When the Western Suburbs Club decided to conduct a tournament for the week following Boxing Day, the one thing feared was a heat wave, or at all events, one or more days with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stories From Other Days in Cricket
When the last English team was in Australia it was the custom for men to remark that this batsman or that batsman was a "gift" for this or that bowler. For instance, it was said…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →New Zealand Sport Plunket Shield Cricket
In the first match this season for the Plunket Shield, played in Christchurch during the Christmas holidays, Canterbury defeated Otago. The latter had the assistance of I. N…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cricket. the "Colts" Matches. Grade Contests
Cricket during the holiday season was hampered this year to quite an unusual extent by the wet weather. This was particularly unfortunate, especially in regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wyong Park Races. Tuesday Next, 12Th Inst
MAIDEN HANDICAP—6 fur. Nicety, Lady Abundance, First Stitch, Penny Post, Goree, Glyndwr, Whistling Rufus, Grease Paint, Lady Malt,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inter–state Cricket. Victoria Defeats South Australia
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—With four wickets down for 254 runs, Victoria resumed Its second Innings In the match against South Australia to–day. Park. whose fine Innings of 130 was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Barlow's Form at the Randwick Meetings Improves with Racing
It evidently takes a fair amount of racing to bring Barlow to his best. He was one of the whippers-in in the A.J.C. Grandstand Stakes, fared similarly in the Summer Cup after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lawn Tennis Western Suburbs Championships Country Players Sweep the Board
While it was recognised that the committee of the Western Suburbs Club, in deciding to include an event for those country players who might wish to get down early for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Boxing and Other Memories Interesting Reminiscences of the Ring by an Old English Sportsman
Mr. R. P. Watson, the veteran English sportsman, gave some very interesting reminiscences of his experiences in sport, under the title of "Ring, Track, and River," in "Lloyd's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boxing Champions of Australia in 1914 Sketches of the Championships for Many Years Past
Though many sensations happened in boxing during the year just terminated, championship titles in all but two instances—middle and bantam—are retained by the men who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Pilot's" Tun Gossip and Comments (Continued From Page 1.) Warwick Farm Races
On Saturday next Warwick Farm caters, entries are sufficiently numerous to ens satisfactory sport. For the various race like:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. the Heavyweight Title. Letter From Dave Smith. Will Meet Doyle for £500. His Percentage of the Takings
Just now there is much discussion in boxing circles regarding a match between Dave Smith. Australia's heavyweight champion, and Ben Doyle, for the title held by the former…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming. Our Men No Class. Kahanamoku Can Sprint. So Can Cunha. New Spring Figures. Gee! Look at the Duke. He's a Marvel
When the Australian swimmers took part' in the last Olympiad it was thought by our [?]iders that they would prove equal to disposing of all opposition, but they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Turf Tattersall's Cup and Form at the New Year's Meeting Tattersalls Annual Meeting Discussed Excellent Racing Throughout
Tattersall's Club brought off Its annual meeting on Wednesday and Friday last, and on the opening day the course was heavy, though the weather was fine; while on the concluding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inter-state Boxing Wave Geike Defeats Sid Sullivan In a Splendid Contest—Stopped in the Nineteenth Round—Loser Shows Rare Pluck BRISBANE
"Wave" Gelke, 8.13, a promising local boy, defeated Sid Sullivan, 8.13[?], a Sydney man, in the nineteenth round of a twenty-rounds bout on Saturday night at Baker's Stadium. It was…
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