The Racing
A majority of the races were won by lengths, the closest finish being in the Canley Vale Handicap. MAIDEN HANDICAP…
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The Balmain Regatta Opening Warringah Bowling Green
Sunshine and breeze.--Scenes at the Balmain regatta. On the left, three classes of yachts that took part; centre, the Governor-General proceeding to the regatta; on the right, Arline winning the 18-foot best and best handicap. Opening of the Warringah Bowling Green.--Mrs. Bulgin, wife of the president, sends down the first bowl. His Majesty King Leo entertains the children,--A Botanic Gardens snapshot…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Records May Be Broken in Swimming Struggle Lawn Tennis. Snatched a Win the Willards Fight Thrilling Doubles
THE TENNIS in the County of Cumber[?]nd championships at [?] Park yesterday was [?]ful of incidents, and the play was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls. Katoomba Play Holiday Matches
GLORIOUS WEATHER and a splendid green greeted the big gathering of visiting bowlers who took part in the rink competition at…
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G. M. Hone beat E. T. Row[?] in the final or the Metropolitan Tennis Championship to day, Rowe taking the second set, 6-1, but losing the other three. Rowe and C. Gurner played…
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The County of Cumberland championship tourney was continued at Prat[?]en Park this afternoon. A number of handicaps and special fixtures was played…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lawn Tennis Cumberland Tourney
The annual County of Cumberland lawn tennis tournament was continued to-day at Pratten Park. The programme was confined to handicap and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Overseas Boxing Len Johnson Wins London
At the Ring, Blackfriars, to-night, Len Johnson, who was successful in Sydney, Beat Len Harvey on points in a contest that went the full 20…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bitten While Swimming Snake Broke the Rules Bathurst
Roy Draper, the nine-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Draper, of Lagoon, was bitten on the large toe of the left foot by a snake while he was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lawn Tennis in Adelaide. Adelaide
At the metropolitan lawn tennis championships, concluded on the Kensington Gardens Club's courts, to-day. G. M. Hone retained the title of metropolitan singles championship by defeating E. T. Rowe (State…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →"Expect It" Excitable French Rugby in Paris London
"It is always the same when wo go to Paris," said Stephenson, a centre three quarter of the Irish team, when he returned to London after the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Short Waves Cricket and Music
Station 2FC has arranged to broadcast a complete description of the Sheffield Shield match, N.S.W. v. South Australia, which will commence on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Will Records Go? Charlton v. Takaishi Saturday's Big Race
TAKAISHI, the Japanese swimmer, is training strenuously for his race with Andrew Char[?] in the half mile [?] at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Monson to Fight Against Frenchman Grime and Reisler
A RETURN CONTEST at the Sydney Stadium, which should prove to be a lively scrap, is that set down for next Saturday, between Ivan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →White Wings Haven There's a Future for Broken Bay Success of Big Regatta
BROKEN BAY is rapidly becoming the yachtsmen's paradise, and the time is not far distant when the magnificent stretch of water from Newport, taking in the wonderful Scotland and Lion Islands will become regularly the sailing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lawn Tennis. Paris Tournament. London, Jan. 3
In the final of the men's singles at a covered courts tournament in Paris R. Lacoste beat Landry, 8-6, 6-2, 6-0. Previously Landry had defeated J. Borotra, who was suffering…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Church Cricket Queensland Game BRISBANE
A match between representative teams of the Queensland Church Cricket Union and the Western Suburbs (Sydney) Church Cricket Union was concluded on the Exhibition Ground…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →£350 Each for Our Cricket Amateurs
ALTHOUGH no intimation was previously made to the effect that a bonus would be paid the members of the last Australian Eleven to tour England by Manager Syd. Smith, it was announced yesterday that a cheque for £350 would soon be handed to each of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tennis Handbook "News" Publication a Boon to Players
TENNIS enthusiasts throughout the Commonwealth will take pleasure in the announcement of the issue by S. Bennett. Ltd., publishers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tennis. Australian Titles N.s.w. Official Reps
To [?] N.S.W. officially at the Australasian championships carnival commencing at the Kooyong courts. Melbourne, on Saturday, January 22 the…
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