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All through the week the courts at the White City have presented an animated appearance, covered by enthusiastic country players, who are in Sydney for their annual carnival—one of the biggest conducted in any part of the globe. From all appearances the standard of tennis amongst the country men is considerably on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Tirranna picnic races always attract a large number of Sydney visitors, and this year many town folic, attended, and all the surrounding stations were represented. The frocking was noticeably smart, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maybe to-morrow's Canterbury programme will not be quite so long as some of those we have experienced recently. Eight races, however, seem certain. Good performers are engaged in some of the events—notably the Flying and…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Sam Kahanamoku, the Hawaiian swimmer, will be seen in public for the first time in Australia on Saturday at the Domain Baths in the 100yds championship of N.S.W. This is being written before the heats of the event were swum on Thursday afternoon. Kahanamoku was drawn in a pretty fast heat…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The eighth round of matches in the Interclub competition for the R. E. Thompson Cup will commence to-morrow row afternoon at the Sydney Sports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Pratten Park, Ashfield, on Wednesday night, Lidcombe Harriers conducted its first series of the club's track and field games championships. Western Suburbs A.A.C. also conducted events for its se[?]or…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In the sixth round of the Thompson Cup Competition, St. George defeated Manly again prominent, the former winning the 16 th shott putt 31ft 2in and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. P. H. Osborne has been elected to fill the vacancy on the A.J.C. committee, created by the death of Mr. E. A. M. Merewether. In a heavy poll he defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To-day's sporting programme is an attractive one, and many important events are set down for decision. The attraction will be at the Domain Baths, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The G. A. Rond's Amateur Swimming Club's 68 yards handicap resulted.— H. Watts, I. L. Robinson. 2. W. Laycock. 3 Time. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →J. Dillon, of Darlinghurst, and L. Johnson, of Western Australia, will be oppenents at the Stadium this evening in a scheduled 20-round contest. There will also be several four-round bouls…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →GRENFELL.--in the Lindeman Cup competition, for western towns, Grenfell bowlers in the second round defeated Parkes by 66 to 63 points. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The motor-cycle races held at the Motordrome on Saturday night (Jan. 3) attracted a large crowd, over 12,000 people being present…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →J. Kelso has received Chatterbox to train, and has put her on the Randwick tracks. R. Abbott has found it profitable to visit country courses. He left Sydney last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Play in the local competition was partly interfered with rain on Saturday. Nevertheless wins were scored by three teams…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Thursday, 1st. January, the New Year was ushered in at Wallacia by a very successful swimming carnival. The whole affair was organised by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HAGEN is reported to have said: "Without proper foot movement there is no chance for the beginner to get very far in the game." I have never heard of foot work as applied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →S. Kahanamoku, the Hawa;oam champion, will make his first public appearance in a championship at the Australian carnival at the Domain Baths this afternoon. Kahanamoku, who is only 20 years of age,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Following are the weights for Tuesday:- Encourage Stakes. 6f.—Molly Dean, 9·10; Happy Valley, 9·1; Absurla, 8·12; Captive Balloon, 8·10; [?]lbed, 8·7;Royal Linnett, 8·5; St. Royal, 8·3;…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Bonnie Doon Club: Bogey handicap. Concord Club: Four ball, best ball, and bogey. Drummoyne Club: Bogey handicap. Killara Club: Canadian foursomes…
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