Bowls. the River Men. the Competitions
Only a brief review of so crowded a week as last is possible. The visit of the Northern River players has been a most enjoyable one, and they will…
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N.s.w. National Coursing Association Officials Appointed
The monthly meeting of the committee of the N.S.W. National Coursing Association was held at Bateman's Hotel, Sydney, on Monday evening. There were present:—Mr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →South Coast Pony Races
The next meeting of the South Coast Club will take place at Wollongong on Monday, 24th inst. Six events will provide the afternoon's racing. Owners are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Epping Races, Jan. 17
The N.S. Wales T.C. will hold races at Epping (Glebe) next Monday. Annandale, Balmain, and Lilyfield, as well as special trams via George-street, at ordinary fares,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lawn Tennis. Countrymen in Sydney
The country carnival is now proceeding in Sydney, and Just us its title to some extent resembles and also differs from the customary "Country Week," so does the gathering in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Advance of Speed Swimming in Last Fifteen Years
Under the above heading an article by an English writer was reproduced in "The Referee" recently to which some reference by a Colonial swimmer seems to be appropriate…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cricket. the Grade Matches
The grade matches were resumed on Saturday after the holiday break, and again the wickets and weather were favourable to the batsmen. During the afternoon 2180 runs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Rules of Racing. Amended by Conference
The amendments to the Australian Rules of Racing, agreed to at the conference of delegates from principal clubs, held at Melbourne on November 3 last, are as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Racing Club Fined by V.t.a
At its last meeting the committee of the Victorian Trotting Association imposed a fine of £10 upon the Anakle Race Club for allowing an unregistered horse to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Actor Boxing Fan Mr. Lincoln Plumer Gives Some Impressions
"Fat, fair, and forty," describes the general appearance of the much-esteemed American actor, Mr. Lincoln Plumer, an ardent boxing fan, and, above all, prince of good fellows. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →What Is Said in U.s.a. of Many Things Boxing
One of the latest issues of "Yonker's Weekly," containing the bright boxing gossip of Mr. Jack Skelly, is to hand. Writing on up-to-date topics so far away from Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Zealand Sport Notes Quiet Time During the Holiday Footballers, Cricketers, & Athletes in the War Bowling and Lawn Tennis Activities: Athletic Meetings WELLINGTON, January 6
There was one attempt to play a representative cricket match in New Zealand during the holidays. Those near neighbors, Hawke's Bay and Poverty Bay, arranged to play a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sporting. the Racing Situation. More Clash Meetings Talked Of
If what a large shareholder in a successful proprietary pony club gave utterance to recently is put into effect, sporting men will shortly witness a real trial of strength…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Need for Field Glasses Commandant's Appeal Racing Clubs Approached
The District Commandant has caused the following appeal to he addressed to the secretary of every racing club in the State:--"Field glasses and binoculars are urgently…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lawn Tennis. Double Bay Carnival. Form of the Players
The sixth round of the tennis matches at the Double Bay carnival yesterday was disastrous one for Richmond River (previously unconquered), and by going under to Trundle [?] the side…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Racing in New Zealand Mr. T. H. Lowry's Auckland Cheque
Papers from New Zealand confirm the cabled report that at the Auckland R.C. meeting, Totalisator investments only reached £236,181/10/, as against £254,641 at the corresponding fixture…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →West'n District Racing Bookmakers Pay Betting Ticket Tax Cheerfully
Mr. J. Noonan, of "Oralea," Orange, has decided to give Flaveworth a spell. The son of Kenilworth and Flavine ran very tired at the recent Orange meeting, and a couple of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Autumn Prospects. Races in N.S.W. and Victoria
If there is a fair amount of rain between now and April, there is every chance of the important autumn race meetings both in New South Wales and Victoria being brought to a…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Les Darcy and America An Australian Offer for a Boxing Tour is Reported
The world's middleweight champion, Les Darcy, it is understood, has received an offer of some magnitude for a tour of America, under Australian management. The champion's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wyong Park Racing Club. Lady Zell Wins Club Handicap. Wyong
The Wrong Park Racing Club's meeting was held this afternoon, when the weather was wann, the going good; and the attendance large. Results:— Maiden Handicap, 6f.—-W. Nicholson's Royal Medal,…
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