Swimming
The N.S.W. Indies' Amateur Swimming Association will hold its annual State carnival at the Domain Baths next Saturday, January 19th. An…
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Boxing
To-night, at the Stadium, Sid Godfrey will defend the featherweight championship title against the ex-holder, Vince Blackburn. They will take their corners at 8.30, and a fast and clever contest is anticipated…
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Pennant matches to-day:—Parramatta v. Strathfield, at Burwood; Ryde v. Randwick, at Parramatta; Cheltenham v. Beecroft, at Ryde; Parramatta B v. St. George…
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During the holidays rabbit coursing events were held at Ballarat and Keilor. At the former fixture many Melbourne dogs competed. Mountain Princess won…
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Sid Godfrey, holder of the Australian featherweight title, will defend his championship honors at the Stadium to-night against the ex-champion featherweight and present…
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To-day the eighth round of the grade matches will commence. Following is the draw:- First Grade.—Waverley v Paddington, at Hampden Oval; North Sydney v Petersham, at the…
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The Wallsend Jockey Club will hold another race meeting on Saturday. A very flattering entry has been received, and given fine weather there is sure to…
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No play was possible in the country carnival yesterday, as rain fell throughout the day. A meeting will be held to-day, at 12 o'clock, at the office of Mr. E. S. Kelynack, Equitable-buildings,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Snapshots at Tennis Carnival
These Photographs were taken at the Lawn Tennis Country Carnival at Double Bay showing some of the player's in characteristic postures. (1) Miss Case. (2) Mr. J. Logan. (3) Mrs. Grant. (4) Mrs. Stevens —(Mirror photos). These snapshots were taken this week on the beaches, which have been well patronised by enthusiastic surfers, [?]rote the pictures in the centre showing swimmers shooting the breakers.—(Mirror photos)…
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"The Wizard" words us that the annual Christmas beanfeast of the boys is over, that the plum duff has settled down, the rearing horse has ceased to kick, and…
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The following entries have been received for the N.S.W. championships, to be held on January 19 in the Domain Baths:- One ' Mile.—F. Durack (Eastern Suburbs), M…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Lawn Tennis. Country Week Carnival
A special meeting of the member of the N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Association's tournament committee and the captains and representatives of the country tennis teams will be held at noon to-day at Mr. E.S…
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The [?] in be [?] and [?] to bring in a [?] for the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria Racing Club. Newmarket Handicap—6 Fur
Biplane, Red Rock, Perdo, Captain Standish, Fitz Linacre, Whitefield, Que Sera, Kins Arthur, Omaha, St. Mira, King Offa, Elsdon, Accrington, Night Watch,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coursing. First Event in New South Wales. Near Bathurst, in 1876
The first coursing meeting in New South Wales was held at Bathurst on May 8th and 9th, 1876. There had been coursing in other parts…
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A [?] meeting of representatives of the [?] comp[?] in the Double Hay Country Ca[?] and the [?] Association's Tournament [?] was [?] at the [?] B[?]…
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