Pony Racing
The Ascot, Racing Club will bring off the first "pony" meeting of the year this afternoon. A service of special trams, in addition to the ordinary Botany service, will convey visitors…
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The Racing
The Novice Handicap winner, Watta, a 20 to 1 chance, got home in 1min 15sec, cleverly beating the lightly-weighted Palmitic. The winner is owned by the Queenslander Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Country Racing
At Penshurst, there was a dead heat in the Railway Handicap. £100, one mile and a quarter, between Curlane (Posita[?]—Curl). and E[?]enne (Pisteol-Tsarina)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Races
The Maitland J.C. has listed an attractive six-event programme for its next fixtures, dated 13th inst. Entries are timed, to close at 9 p.m. on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern District Racing
Maitland was the rendzvo[?] for Northern sportsmen on saturday, and good meeting resulted. the winning trains were:S. S. Martin (Spillway), A. F. W[?] (Dickman),…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Next Week's Racing
Now that we have got over the holiday season, racegoers will drop back into the regular system. On January 6 there will be racing at Canterbury Park, Mudgee, and Boolaroo,…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Albion Park Racing
Visitors to Albion Park on December 30 witnessed a .very close finish for the Park Plate. There were six starters, and at the close of the betting the 'best differ against Waninnie was 2…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Cricket Chronicled
The most remarkable match ever played in Sydney was that which took place Marlborough and Alliance Clubs met…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football in England
Members of the Australian and New Zealand forces, since they have been in England, have taken a prominent part in athletic sports of all kinds, and especially football. A cable…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Kembla Grange Races
The flare will be flying at Kembla Grange on Tuesday, 16th inst., when a six-event programme will provide the afternoon's sport. Entries close at 4…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tarra Glen Races
Though it was dreadfully hot, there was an excellent attendance on Thursday at the meeting at Tarra Glen, which is easily reached by train, or motor, from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Moonee Valley Races
Mr. A. V. Hiskins had his usual good luck with the weather for his meeting at Moonee Valley on Saturday, for a cool change had followed the intense…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Delightful Cricket Titbit
One of the best things of cricket outside the real cricket field I have ever seen is the word less burlesque in the Passing Show at the Sydney Tivoli Theatre. The batsman, bowler,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Swimming Fast 400 Yards ; Interesting Brisbane Letter
East Sydney Club has a very promising swimmer in 14-year-old Don Fraser, who was, a day or two ago, clocked to do 400 yards, starting from the 8sec mark in 4min 39sec…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Q'nsld Sport Swimming Championships : Sailing : Personal
Swimmers galore have fitted to Maroochydore for the New Year's Day carnival. Only within the last year has the new seaside resort been seiously considered as a swimming centre—only,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Football at Larkhill Camp
Mr. Harry Grose [?] forwarded Mr. W. W. Hill (secretary N.S.W. Rugby Union) the following interesting [?] from his brother, who was encamped at [?] when the mail left:…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Martindale's Notebook. New Zealand Racing
Racing during the holiday season has been brisk in Zealand. An Auckland on December. 26 Depredation, by Campfire from Gosling, won the Auckland Cup. The added money to…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Wairarapa Racing Club. Summer Meeting
The Wairarapa Racing Club's Summer meeting was held to-day, when the race for the chief event resulted as under:- Wairarapa Cup of 500 sovs, 1¼m.—G. Penfold's [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Randwick Racing. Record Time Making
The crowd that patronised Randwick on December 30, showed variety in their dress. Some, who left home early, were lightly arrayed, while those who reside in the eastern suburbs…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Lawn Tennis. Western Suburbs Club
An American system mixed double tournament, played on New Year's Day by members of the Western Suburbs Club, resulted as follows:- C. White-Mrs. Wilkins (owe 30.3), 56 games…
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