Athletics To-day's Events
The inter-club competition for the M'Donald and Wallace Cups will be resumed this afternoon at the Sports Ground. In the A division, East Sydney will meet Western…
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Tips and Jockeys for Warwick Farm Races Only One Horse Fancied in To-day's Sefton Handicap Lilah Stands Out Among the Sprinters Lanome and Bathos Are the Next Best Surprise Most Unlikely in Small Field
EVEN FOR WARWICK FARM art especially smart lot of sprinters are engaged in the six furlongs Sefton Handicap. ANTE-POST BETTING makes Lilah a fairly warm favorite for the event, and she certainly reads well, as the mare won on this same…
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The closing date of entries for the Victoria Park pony meeting on Wednesday, January 27, has been altered to 5 p.m. on Monday, January 18…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing As a Cuke for Illtemper
There were once two soldiers in a regiment, and they were continually quarrelling. They could not meet without going for each other and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rugby Player Changes His Club LONDON
The Aberavon Rugby winger, Ben Davis, who played in yesterday's Welsh trial, has signed on to play with Hunslet for the Northern Union…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lawn Tennis Country Week One Hundred Teams
NEXT week the Country Carnival opens. A hundred teams are entered—a record. The grouping of these provides for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Golf Secretary Colonel W. R. Bertram Military Career
Lieut-Colonel W. R. Bertram, who has been appointed secretary of the Royal Sydney Golf Club, has had a distinguished military career. When…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hospital Regatta Poorly Supported Where Were the Elite of Sydney and Past Medical Students ?
THE Sydney Hospital Regatta was ashered in yesterday, but it was not the success that was anticipated. THE elite did not support the car- [?] Best doctors and nurses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Banned by Board Wives on Cricket Tour
THE news that player.' wives would not be allowed to accompany their husbands during the tour of the Australian Eleven…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Attendance of 10,000 at Warwick Farm First Favorites Win Three Races
Warwick Farm attracted an attendance of about 10,000 yesterday. It was only to be expected, as there was no racing opposition, and nothing in the way of big cricket. There was only one large field, that being…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Son, a Man, and a Knife Disorder Enters Enmore House During Boxing Day Festivities Bernard Hammell Sent for Trial
LIKE the flickering tongues of lightning illuminating the jagged outline of a thunder-cloud, a Boxing Day brawl in a house in Baker-street, Enmore, touched upon the fringes of a likely terrible potential tragedy…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Cricket Comedy Unsatisfactory Sheffield Shield Match S.a. Bats Under Protest Victoria Has Easy Win on Rain-sodden Ground
The finish of the Sheffield Shield cricket match between Victoria and South Australia ended yesterday in a manner which will become historic. At the outset neither captains not umpires could agree as to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inter-club Athletics Semi-final Round West's Big Win
Only four clubs in each division, A and B, are left to fight out the semi-final round of the inter-club competitions conducted by the Amateur Athletic Association almost…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Regatta Drowning Dingy Capsized Horart
Three youths. George JOHN, leslie Doulge and Frank Cullen, were out in a dinghy watching the regatta events at Prince of Wales May Regutta When…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing. Williams Beats Monson
"Sunny Jim" Williams (list 5lb), a coloured boxer from America, beat A. Monson (list 3lb), from South Australia, on points at the Stadium on Saturday night. In the preliminaries T. Shade beat A. Watson, W…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Athletics Club Contests Saturday's Racing Record by Thompson
THE interclub competitions for the M.Donaid Memorial and S. M. Wallace Cups sets advanced a further stage at the Sydney Sports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-morrow's Racing
ENTUIKS close at 4 pm.. at thu A.J.C. office, fop the Doneaster and Sydney g and Sydney Cup. run on April 3 and 5. At the same time entries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Record New York, January 10
Agues Geraghty on Saturday night swam 100 yards in 1min. 23 1-5sec., breaking her own world's breaststroke record.--(Reuter.)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GOLF. Strong Southerly Wind
A strong southerly wind made scoring difficult in the golf competitions on Saturday. H. Morrison, however, had a good 77 at Kensington…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Titles Swimming Gala Sprint Prospects
Great interest is centred on the opening of the New South Wales swimming championships at the Domain Baths next Saturday afternoon…
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