Interstate Cricket N.S.W. v. South Australia Home Team Chosen
The New South Wales selectors-- Messrs. T. Howard, C. G. Macartney, and A. Mailey--Inst night selected the following team to represent the State…
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Warwick Farm Races King Arthur's Handicap Maltgilla's Good Showing Nod Best Juvenile
Although the Warwick Farm meeting was largely attended, and there were good fields in four races, only £4568 10s went through the totes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grade Cricket Poor Batting Top Score Is 83 Bowlers On a Batsman's Wicket
The seventh round of grade matches started yesterday in line weather. BEST PERFORMANCES BATTING…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Turf Mesnil Again Scores at Kensington Two Races to Currency Tote Puts Through £13,400 15s
Beautiful weather favored the Kensington meeting yesterday. Strange to say, there were only eight events to put through, but the racing was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Athletics Police Club's Meeting
The centre of attraction in athletic circles yesterday afternoon was the Police Barracks. Bourke-street. Redfern, where the Police Club held its monthly sports…
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Following are the results of the club competitions on Saturday:- BONNIE DOON CLUB. Bogey Handicap…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boxing. Jamito Beats Secombe
Fresh from his recent victories over A[?] King and Mancer, Bert Secombe met Jamito at the Stadium on Saturday night, and he was out-pointed after 20 exciting rounds. Matters were very even in the first,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Swimming. State Championships. Norman Ross Successful
The State championship swimming carnival com menced on Saturday at the Domain baths under auspicious conditions by the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association. The occasion was noteworthy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowls. President at Victoria Park
The bowling season opens next Saturday, when the first round of the pennant and second and third grade matches will be played, and the clubs on Saturday had their final practice. A number of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Warwick Farm Races
The Warwick Farm Racing Club's January meetting on Saturday took place in cool cloudy weather, some light rain falling towards the end of the afternoon, but it did not interfere with the sport in any way. Fields…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Racing at Orange. Orange
The second day of the New Year's meeting was held Yesterday in fine weather, the attendance being large. Results:- Flying Handicap of £30, 6f.—D. Kelly's Earl Godwin,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wagga Races. Wagga
The Farmers' Home Racing and Trotting Club held its New Years Day meeting, in the presence of a good attendance Results:- Unhoppled Handicap, 1½m.—Mrs. F. Evans's Lucy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lawn Tennis Country Carnival Delayed
As the result of the heavy rain of yesterday, the courts at Strathfield, Appian Way, Western Suburbs, and Double Bay were so saturated that play this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lawn Tennis. Western Suburbs Tournament
With the exception of the mixed doubles handicap, of which the final round remains to be played, the Western Suburbs tournament was completed on Saturday at Pratten Park, Ashfield. A threatening sky…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cricket. Grade Matches Resumed
On Saturday, alter the holidays, the seventh round of the grade matches was commenced. The scoring was very low all round, and the majority of the wickets were on the slow side…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kensington Racing Club. Currency a Double
At Kensington on Saturday the pony and galloway programme was a light one, and the attendance was very large. The first three races were won by No. 1 in the book. The useful mare Loretia Howard…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Racing in New Zealand. Wellington
The following were the principal results, on the first and second days of the Auckland meeting:- Midsummer Handicap, of 500 sovs., 5f.—Moorfowl, 8st 11lb, 1; Wake, 8st 2lb, 2; Hu[?]bug, 9st 7lb, 3…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Norman Ross Wins. State Swimming Championships. Kirkland's Game Challenge
Norman Ross, the Illinois Athletic Club, Chicago, holder of the titles of champion swimmer of the Allied Forces and of tho United States, on Saturday captured the 220…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bega Annual Races. Bega
The annual races commenced in beautiful weather on New Year's Day before a splendid attendance, but the going was heavy. Results:- Opening Handicap, 6f.—W. Kos[?]ne's [?] Cay[?],…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boxing Secombe's Good Showing His Fight with Jamito
Although beaten on points by Jamito at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, Bert Secombe's performance in staying the 20 rounds places him high in his class. He…
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