Interstate Cricket. Second Elevens. Victoria Defeats New South Wales
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 14
The match between the second elevens of New South Wales and Victoria was concluded at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, the visitors winning comfortably with five wickets…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Japanese Swimming Star in Splendid Form Sailing. From the West Mele Bilo Coming Austrauan Title
Evening News · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 2
IT is now known definitely that the [?]footer championship of Australia will be decided on Sydney Harbor on Saturday, January [?] as West…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gosford Entries Entries for the Gosford races on Tuesday are:--
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 6
Approved Stakes, one mile'.--Grime, Lime D'or, Motile Kourgaa. Golden West. Sand Message, Chesorl, Beunos, Audrey Dighton, Black Magpie (late Gurrawong). Hard Chip. Dalkeith…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Highland Gathering. Cricket Extraordinary. Floods" and Fires. "Sydney Mail" Features
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 12
A good deal of pictorial prominence is given the Highland gathering on New Year's Day in the current issue of the "Sydney Mail." The picturesque Scottish garb rookes the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Overseas Tennis Tilden's Plans Europe in May "Newts" Special New York
Evening News · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 1
W. T. TILDEN announced to-day that he had abandoned his plans to sall this month for the Riviera, to compete in the tennis tournament…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Lawn Tennis Who'll Win the Australian Championships?: Matter Op Trophies
Referee · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 18
The Christmas and New Year holidays are scarcely the time for serious championship tennis in Victoria generally, and in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →St. Speed Again Triumphs Has Won 23 Races and Nearly £10,000
Referee · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 5
The cast-iron St. Speed came to light again at Morphettville on Saturday when he won the Colonel Light Handicap cleverly, from Forglen. Five years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Elevens in Sydney Mitchell and Millar Centuries for Victoria : Fox Bowls Ably for N.S.W.
Referee · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 12
IN the search for bowling talent, the New South Wales selectors impoverished the batting strength for the match with Victoria second eleven on Saturday at the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sayings and Doings in All Sports Lawn Tennis Country Captains to Meet in Sydney
The Sun · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 4
The country captains, both of the men's and women's teams, together with one other member of each team, are invited to meet the council of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Pittwater Regatta: a Record Beauteous Broken Bay : Yachts and Motor Boats Valued at £500,000 Brand V. Wins the Pittwater Cup : Cutty Sark the Scotland Island Cup
Referee · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 16
Records were shattered at the Pittwater Regata on Briken Bay on Saturday. The weather was fine, bright, bracing—wonderful, the attendance greater than in any…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Holiday Cricket in Tasmania E. L. Waddy's Team Scores 658: Centuries by Waddy, Kippax, Jackson, and Sullivan
Referee · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 12
E. L. WADDY'S touring New South Welshmen had a highly creditable win at Hobart when they beat New Town (who had outside assistance) by five wickets. Waddy's XI., 193…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ponies Pony Racing Starts Well Excellent Meeting at Victoria Park Exciting Finishes and Meritorious Performances: Miss Dira Bolts, but Wins
Referee · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 9
Pony racing started the New Year off splendidly. The Victoria Park meeting, on Monday, attracted an extremely large crowd. This speaks well for the club, for it was faced with strong opposition in the A.J.C. Warwick Form meeting. Early iu the day racebooks were sold…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cricket Board of Control How Will it Deal With Australian Eleven Profits? Over £20,000 : Big Outlook Needed
Referee · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 1
Something like £20,000 profit is expected to be shown by Mr. Sydney Smith, jun., manager of the Australian team to England. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tattersall's Cup Day at Randwick Good Racing Witnessed by 48,000: Chrystal Downs the Sprinters: Dion Wins After Failing for Two Years: By "PILOT"
Referee · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 3
Everything favored Tattersall's Club on the second day of its meeting at Randwick. The attendance was officially returned as 48,000, and Totalisator investments exceeded those of last year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pan Pacific Athletics in the Offing Ald. E. S. Marks' Interesting Impressions on Sport in the Philippines
Referee · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 11
Alderman E. S. Marks, hon, secretary of the A.A. Union of Australia and New Zealand, and also its representative on the International…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Athletics the Highland Gathering Great Day Among the Clans, Athletic and Musical : Athletics in the Far East : Gossip from Many Sources
Referee · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 15
The annual gathering of the clans under the auspices of the Highland Society of N.S.W. on New Year's Day, at the Royal Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Athletics. N.s.w. Championships
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 16
Arrangements have been completed by the N.S.W. Amateur Athletic Association with the Monty Council for the use of Manly Oval on March 5 and 12. On these dates the State track and Held championships…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Bowls Tests Between New South Wales and Victoria Will Be Worthy of the States President Scott Pleads for Better Representation : T. A. Williams, of Ballarat, Passes : Jazz Umpires : Personal Notes
Referee · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 15
With the heads calling upon clubs to give more attention to the competition, and to leave the social aspect to take care of itself in New…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Flyweight Boxing
The Sun · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 13
Piadner, the French flyweight champion, defeated Billy Clark in the third round of a contest in Paris. Clark was floored in each round, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Rowing Anniversary Regatta Pittwater Carnival
The Sun · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 9
The historic Anniversary Regatta--one of the most important aquatic carnivals in Australia--will be held on Sydney Harbor on Wednesday. January 26. Oarsmen have…
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