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The Port Adelaide Club conducted its Cup meeting on December 23 and Boxing Day at Cheltenham under the most favorable auspices. There had been no racing in town for a month,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In former days attractions in Melbourne cricket were matches in which members of the theatrical profession frequently took part. Many of the actors who came out from the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The holiday season was went to be the busiest time of the year in outdoor sports circles in the Dominion, but the war has altered things. The only forms of sport that…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mosman Bowling Club has decided to hold a big pairs tournament at Easter, open to all bowlers in the Commonwealth and New Zealand. No details are available yet, beyond that…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →"Wanderer" in a recent issue of the London "Sportsman" says:-- All sorts and conditions of men indulge in cricket, from the county player adjudged worthy…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →From Boxing Day on to the second week in the New Year there are numerous racing fixtures in all parts of the Dominion. This fact generally results in a wide classification of "horses…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →In explaining through this journal why he decided for Fred Kay against Tommy Urea at She close of the last battle between, those boxers, referee Arthur S[?] sold that Uren…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Though slight rain fell early on Saturday morning, the day was fine, but dull at times, with a nice breeze blowing. The Moonce Valley Racing Club meeting was largely attended,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The 49th Annual Highland Gathering under the auspices of the N.S.W. Highland Society, was most successfully carried through at the Agricultural Ground, Moore Park, on New…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miss Bessic Grandemange will be seen in several events at the sports gala at Liverpool on Anniversary Day. She is to give a display of her athletic ability both on the flat and over…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Just before Constanza (Roumania) fell into the hands of the Germans 180,000 tons of petrol were stored there. This did not fall into the hands of the enemy, for Russian sailors burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →The N.S.W. ladies amateur swimming championship carnival is to be held at the Domais Baths on the 20th instant. The events include the 160yd the diving, and the 250d teams…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moonee Valley in Victoria held a race meeting on the last Saturday in the year. The principal race, the Valley Handicap, was won by the New Zealand-bred Sea…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Following a[?] the weight[?] for Saturday:- Maiden Handicap, 4½f.—Me[?]rine, 8st 7[?]b; Barrabbas, 8st 7lb; Ballinsloe, 8st 6[?]b; Carrareagh, 8st 6[?]b; Warbine, 8st 3[?]b; Pageri[?]a, 8st 3[?]b; Prince Coolie, 8st;…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Vines Blackburn, who on the previous Saturday, night won the bantam championship from Jannesse, was called upon last Saturday night to defend his new…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →There are three sides of Autralians, who are seeking for matches (says the London "Sportsmen" of November 9) Sergeant Haunstein who recently turned out for the Public Schools…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The A[?]bion Park races were held yesterday afternoon in fine weather. There was a good attendance. The chief events resulted:- Park Plate, lm and [?]7yds.—Walkin's Mount, 1;…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pony racing was resumed yesterday, when the Ascot Club provided the sport. Numerous scratchinds reduced the programme to reasonable [?]its, and the afternoon passed o[?] pleasantly. Results:…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The second day of the Adelong races took place in wet weather, which interfered with the attendance. The racing was accomplished, without accident, but there were small fields, Results:…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →There was a satisfactory attendance at Randwick on Saturday to witness the first day of Tattersall's annual race meeting. The weather was dull and cool, and…
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