Cricket. N.s.w. Association
Another round of the New South Wales Cricket Association's competition will be commenced to-day. The first grade fixtures are:- Gordon v Randwick, at Coogee Oval; St. George…
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International Cricket—england v. AUSTRALIA
SCENE AT THE MELBOURNE CRICKET GROUND ON THE OPENING DAY OF THE SECOND TEST MATCH. WITH A STRAIGHT DRIVE FOR A SINGLE PONSFORD SECURED HIS CENTURY. PONSFORD SCORING HIS 50th RUN. COLLINS CAUGHT, BY STRUDWICK, OFF TATE…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cycling. Paced Races Halpin v. EATON
[?] Sydney [?]…
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The Wamboyne picnic races were held yesterday. Results:- Lake Cowal Maiden Handicap. 5f.—Mr. Ridley's Molly Pan 10·2 (Mr. Pearl), 1; Mr. Constable's Latuka,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →AUSTRALIANA: Topical, Reminiscent, Historical. Strange Cricket
The M.C.C. lays down that eleven men shall form opposing sides in a cricket match. This ruling does not apply to the game in Samoa, for in that dusky isle 30 aside games…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The G.p.s. Cricket Champions
The first eleven of the Sydney Church of England Grammar School, the winners of the G.P.S. cricket competition. The combination comprises:--Back row: J. Moffatt (scorer), C. D. Cadwallader, S. M. Smith, J. H. Hedges (coach), J. R. Carey, F. W. Merewether, F. Wilkinson. Middle row: P. H Allen, G. N. Mackellar, B. M. Salmon (captain), S. M. Smith, F. Tyrrell. Front row: E. Merrett and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Football in Great Britain. London, Jan. 1
The League first division: Blackburn Rovers v Nottingham, postponed, ground [?] for play; Bolton Wanderers (3) v Birmingham (0); Bury (5) v Tottenham Hotspurs (2); Everton (3) v Burnley…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Lawn Tennis. County of Cumberland Tournament. Finals To-day
It was necessary to play a few matches in the County of Cumberland tournament yesterday in order to ensure the completion of the tournament to-day. Chief among these were the semi-finals of the mixed…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →7000 to Learn Swimming Education Department's Scheme Teachers to Be Busy on
Monday will mark an e[?]ch in the lives of approximately 7000 children, this being the number enrolled in the Education Department's vacation swimming classes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When the Gong Goes the Boxing Game Great & Small the Art-o-choke
A FEW years ago men did not dare take their neighbours' womenfolk to the Sydney Stadium. They sat alone in sultanic majesty…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Ground Trusteeship to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Your correspondent, Mr. K. S. Williams, wishes to debar honorary members from being qualified to nominate for the trusteeship of the ground, and would further refuse…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Football. All Blacks v. England. To-day's Match. London, Jan. 1
In the team to represent England against the All Blacks on Saturday, J. C. Glbbs, of the Harlequins, will replace Raymond, of Oxford University.—Reuter…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →G.P.S. CRICKET Premiers' Players Jubilation at the Shore
The cricket championship of the Great Public Schools had not been won by the Church of England Grammar School since 1906, hence "Shore's" recent victory was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Speeds Up Grass Growth Electric Light on Golf Course What America Is Doing
To perfect the turf on the greens in one-fourth of the usual time electric lights were eased to grow grass at the new million dollar Bradley Beach Golf…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Ground Fire New Use for Beer Cool Spectators Melbourne
A fire broke out in the main stand on the Melbourne Cricket Ground at 11 a.m. to-day, causing great ment amongst the big crowd of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Moorefield and Kensington Tips and Riding Engagements Suburban Racing Again Prospects for Moorefield This Afternoon Valais Queen for Stakes Handicap May Go to Gold Cap
THERE WILL BE A RETURN to suburban racing to-day with Moorefield's nine-event programme, and backers may hope for better luck than befell them at headquarters. THE KOGARAH TRACK, however, is a difficult one, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Athletics. Thompson Cup
At the Sydney Sports Ground this afternoon amateur athletes will resume track and field game activities. The principal attraction will be the fourth round of the interclub competition for the Thompson Cup, and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Tasmanian Athletics Sydney Man's Success Launceston
At the Burn[?] athletic carnival the five miles championship was won by J. Beath (N.S.W.). The band contest ("B" grade test, first prize [?]100) was won by Brunswick City, with 96…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →First Test Cost Australia £160,000. Sydney Pays 70 Fighting Aeroplanes to See 22 Men Play Cricket More Money Lost in Five Tests Than in Six Months' Strikes
At last the First Test Match is finished. At last it is possible to estimate its cost to the country. A conservative estimate puts that at £160,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Long and the Short of Them Came From Kent Famous Cricket County Has Three Men in the English Xi. Is It the Hops or the Memory of Thomas 'a' BECKETT ?
KENT, England's beautiful county, is noted for three things in particular--its historic cathedral, wherein Thomas a'Beckett met a violent death; its hops, from which the unsophisticated Kentish ales are made; and its cricket…
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