Spirited Club Cricket
Much that was spicy and otherwise interesting was seen by Sydney patrons in the grade matches on Saturday. On the first day play was shortened through…
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Parkes. Cricket Match
Parkes and Cookamidgera cricketers met on New Year's Day, the game resulting in a win for Parkes by an innings and 145 runs…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Swimming Bath Wanted Requirements of Balmain East
Balmain East has now been four years without a swimming bath, and the residents of this part, who wish to have a dip during the hot summer days, have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Racing Notes. The Week's Events Reviewed. Comments by Martindale. Racing at Coonabarabran
As the fields were only moderate in the way of starters, at the Coonabarabran meeting, last week, winners were consequently easily found, and prices…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Ten Races at Rosebery
Ten events were necessary at Rosebery on Saturday owing to two of the six races attracting just enough acceptors to prevent one start being sufficient in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Test Cricket. London
The Marylebone Cricket Club has postponed, until February 6, consideration of the proposed tour of Australia. Lord Harris stated that there would be no…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Racing. Lady Charis's First Win
Stitching was made favorite when watering opened on the event for maidens, from which Jarnac (stable ma of Call to Arms) was withdrawn. Offers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racing Budget Kenso Tracks Boolaroo Weights
At a meeting of the committee of the Orange Jockey Club on Monday the financial statement of the new year two-days' races disclosed a record…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lawn Tennis: Country Carnival in Sydney
The country tennis carnival, some illustrations in connection with which appeared in our last issue, was continued throughout the week, concluding on Saturday in the presence of a large number of enthusiastic spectators. Country week, under the auspices of the New South Wales Tennis Association, has been a decided success, and has given a valuable fillip to the game. The country was represented in the tournament by about 500 entries. The Double Bay courts were in excellent order, and some very fine exhibitions of tennis were given. Forbes carried off principal honours among the country teams, closely followed by Buddabadah…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →International Cricket. London, Jan. 13
The Marylobone C.C. has postponed until February 6 consideration of the proposed tour of Australia. It is stated that there will be no military objection…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rules of Racing. How Sport Has Changed
The rules of racing are constantly being changed or added to, or altered in some respect. This is the natural result of endeavors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Sporting. Notes From the North. Racing Fixtures
JANUARY. N. Downs J.C., 18. Queensland T.C., 27 Toowoomba J.C., 25…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Melbourne Boxing Ex-amateur Dunn and Hayward Winners Melbourne
Les. O'Brien and Plugger Williams opened the Pavilion programme this evening with a rousing bout of three rounds, and a draw met with popular…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Victorian Sport. Richmond Races. Melbourne
There was a monster attendance at Richmond races yesterday in aid of the funds of the Sister of Charity, when over 140 runners competed. Results…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alteration of Rules Agreed to at Annual Racing Conference
When the delegates of Australia's principal racing clubs met in conference in Melbourne in November, alterations were made to a few Australian Rules of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Sporting. Notes From the South. Racing Fixtures. January
Mentone. R.C., 18. Williamstown R.C., Sandown Park R.C., 27. 25…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Late Cricket Alteration in A.i.f. Team
Mr. Sydney Smith, jun., hon. secretary of the Board of Control, has received a cable from Major Gordon Campbell stating he regrets he is unable to accept the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This Morning's Cables. Australian Cricket Team. Capetown
The South African Cricket Association has decided to invite the Australian military cricket team, lifter touring England, to visit South Africa on the homeward Journey…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Inter-state Cricket J. D. Scott to Practise
J. D. Scott, the fast howler, has been asked by the selectors to practise at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Tuesdays and Thursdays with a view to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Q'l'd Sport Cricket Association Needs Livening
Q.C.A. matters generally are coming into the foreground. The main feature of the moment is the letter written during the week by the Brisbane Cricket…
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