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Cricketers had a fine day in Sydney and suburb last Saturday and if it be similar to-day we seem to be in for at least one good finish, and that between two of the clubs which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rosehill Club's January meeting was held this afternoon in pleasant weather, the attendance being fairly good. Results: --…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Claiming to be featherweights, hat now in reality lightweights, whatever they might be on another occasion, Jimmy Hill, Australia's 9st champion, and Matty Smith, an American of prominence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-day will see the last suburban meeting Prior to the A.J.C. Challenge and Anniversary fixture listed for next Saturday and the following Friday; while we shall them have another…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The trysting place for the amateur athletes this afternoon will be Manly Ovai, where the annual Venetian Carnival will be in progress. The carnival committee have once again placed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A sports meeting will be held at the Manly Oval to-day, in connection the Venetian Curnival. Members of the New South Wales A.A.A. are provided with a half-mile handicap. The East Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The annual Country Carnival promoted by the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association concluded at the Double Bay Grounds yesterday. The match between the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The second championship event of the season for boats of the 18ft. best-and-best class was sailed on the harbor over the long course yesterday afternoon under the auspices of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yesserday's meeting at Rosehill attracted an average attendance, and though in most cases the fields were small, only two actual favorites were successful. Backers made no mistake…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Entries for the filling and rowing events at the Anniversary regatta will close at the Quean's Hall to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A points decision was gained by Jimmy Hill at the Rushcutter's Bay Stadium on Saturday. His opponent was Marty Smith, the American Highweight, who had [?] previously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After 20 uneventful rounds Jimmy Hill (Aust,) got the verdict from Matty Smith (America), at the Stadium on Saturday night. The weights were: Hill, 9st 8lb; Smith, 9st 7½lb…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE. Sunday.—There was a demonstration outside the entrance to the lower-priced sections of the boxing Stadium, East Melbourne, on Saturday evening, as a protest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The American lightweight, Matty Smith, made an inauspicious debut in the Australian ring, as in his contest with Jimmy Hill at the Stadium on Saturday night he never won a round. Smith was game enough, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fifth round of the pennant and "B" competitions were played on Saturday. City beat St. George by the largest margin of the day, and Ashfield beat South Ashfield very easily. The other matches had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Result of the G. T. Hill Remembrance, 50 yards handicap, at the Domain Baths:- Final: G. Brown, 10 sec, 1; S. O'Connor, 15 secs., 2; S. Cummins, 2 secs., 3. Time, 82 8-5 sees…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grade matches were continued on Saturday, when the sixth round was completed. Balmain and Middle Harbour won their games outright. A. Ratcliffe 130, for Balmain against North Sydney, and L. C. Berry 107,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The country carnival of 1917 was completed at the Double Bay ground on Saturday, the concluding day's programme including the customary contests between combined country teams and metropolitan sides, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Matty Smith, the American featherweight, who met the Australian featherweight champion, Jimmy Hill, at the Stadium on Saturday night last, was up against a pretty stiff…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Eleven races were run off at the Ascot Racing Club a pony and galloway meeting on Saturday. The attendance was large and speculation brisk. Little Iria, who was always favourite for the Fourteen-one…
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