Lawn Tennis Carnival
The draw for the first round of the [?] Singles Handicap to be decided at the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association's Country Week Carnival, to begin on Friday at…
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Scratchings. Kensington Races
Flying Handicap —Pittsworth Gu[?] Fourteen Hands Handicap M[?]er April Shower…
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Dr. Arthur, M.L.A., writes:-- Your editorial yesterday sets the problem of how wo are to produce more while we are sending away 300,000 of our best workers…
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Corporal Don [?] (Glebe R.U.), writing from Gallipoli, says: "I have been over here one week now. I could not get away from Egypt before, as the doctors would not pass…
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M.H. (Narrawa): Write to Mr. E. Davison, Seven Hills, near Blacktown, N.S. Wales. If his kennels are full he might be able to advise you as to what to do…
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Champion sprinter Albert Barry will be seen in action this evening at Katoomba, where he is now located. The lack of big inducements in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Newcastle Letter. Wallsend, Cessnock, and Newcastle Races. Boxing.—Sporting Sparks.—Exhibition Baseball.—Sculling Club's Regatta.—Exit Foot-running. Wallsend Races
The Wallsend Jockey Club's Christmas race meeting was as successful as any of its predecessors, which is something for the committee to be proud of. There…
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Mr. R. L. Baker is endeavouring to secure either Mike Gibbons or the Englishman, Jake Ahern, to come to Australia to meet Darcy for the world's championship. While Darcy's…
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Chatswood and Petersham Clubs opened their greens on January 1. A rink competition at Drummoyne resulted in a tie between Rev. S. B. Reid and F…
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The final of the Australian Golf Club's championship will be played at the Kensington links in the course of a week or so, between Messrs. H. N. Giblin and Lee Brown,…
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At Brisbane on December, 29, Jim Tracey, the Sydney heavyweight, of whom Les Darcy thinks a lot, defeated Bill Walker, a big Queensland man, in 12 rounds…
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25—Metropolitan C.C. (Liverpool). APRIL. 11, 13, 14—Metropolitan C.C. (Produce Stakes). 15—Gloucester C.C…
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VARNA (Sydney): Major McManamcy did play for New South Wales in Intercolonial Rugby football, but it was, of course, before he took up the work of referee in those…
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The all-important moment has almost arrived and on Saturday the first games will be played in the pennant and B competitions. The happy-go-lucky style of players in the mother…
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Following is the draw for the Parramatta championship-R. Mason v. Clark, Wickham v. Lavor, Paul v. C. Miller, Love v. W. Hart, Manton v. Straub,…
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The most successful jockey at the Gilgandra J.C. races, held last week, was R. Williams, who piloted three winners on each day. At the Gilgandra J.C. Races on Tuesday last…
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The patriotic matches, promoted by the Victorian Cricket Association, played during the Christmas and New Year holidays were, from a cricket viewpoint deprived of some…
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