Anniversary Regatta. Judge Backhouse's Withdrawal
A meeting of the committee to make final arrangements for the Anniversary regatta was held at Aaron's Exchange Hotel last night Mr. Alfred Milson presided…
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Anniversary Regatta. Judge Backhouse on Sport
At last night's meeting of the Anniversary Regatta Committee, the chairman, Mr. Alfred G. Mllson. announced the result of the interview which he and Mr. Q. L. Deloitte had with…
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Only a few matches were played yesterday, the most important being the final of the country open singies. The match was begun afresh, although Raleigh would have liked Terrey to be [?]redited with the set won by…
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Mr. Sid Gregory, during his last visit to England, was presented with a massive more book in commemoration of his 50th test match. In addition to the usual space as a score book…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will Not Be Chairman. Judge Backhouse and the Regatta
Judge [?] has decided is withdraw its [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →C00ma Races Cooma
The Cooma races were continued afternoon, In cool weather. The meeting is being held In aid of the Red Cross, the War Chest, and the District Hospital. The attendance is good…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Epsom Races (Vic.). Cup to Semi Blue
There was a good attendance at the Epsom Turf Club's Cup meeting. Although rain set in during, the running of the Cup, it did not materially affect the races…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Racing Budget Randwick Gallops Some Challenge Stakes Finals Poitrina's Star Performance
Some smart gallops were recorded at Randwick this morning, when most of the Challenge Stakes candidates had their final testa of speed for Saturday's bier race. The…
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Results of a 100yds handicap held by the Randwick and Coogee Amateur Swimming Club:—Final: D. Butler (19s), 1; L. Ferris (15s), 2; S. Smith (l1s), S. Time, 1m 17 1-5s…
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The featherweight championship title is still held by Sid Godfrey. He, however, was within an ace of losing it on two occasions on Saturday last. The…
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Is[?] is the War Chust match to be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground on January [?] and [?] is [?] The international team is strong is every respect. The bat[?] include Noble, Gregory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rowing Anniversary Day Regatta: Plattsburg and Wallsend Carnival
Entries have closed for the Anniversary Regatta, and they ore not very numerous in the rowing events. There will be three crews from H.M.A.S. Tingira in the service cutters' race…
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was merely a challenge teams' race, and not a championship. Mr. F. Geoghegan, Leichhar[?] Club's hon. secretary, has publicly states that it was not a championship, but a challenge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowls Newcastle Hitches Up Again Why Not Indoor Bowls? An Historical Analogy
Manly Club was specially honored on Wednesday afternoon. Not only did Mr. President Spence, of the N.S.W. B.A., bring a select team along to give our villagers battle…
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G. Perry and J. Logan, of Buddabadah, won the doubles handicap yesterday by defeating Woolley and Cornell in the final round. The lobbing of the winners against a strong wind was extremely accurate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early Sydney Cricket
The earliest set of rules for the guidance of Sydney clubs are those of the amateur club, which was founded in the early thirties. They are as follow:…
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