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The Port Moresby team won the Cricket Shield from Samarai after a good contest. Mr. Furler, Commonwealth Government Auditor, made 44 not out. The visitors were entertained on Tuesday night at a private…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The most ancient cricket fixture in the world will be celebrated to-morrow at the game's birthplace, BroadHalfpenny, at Hambledon. Lunch will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There were no surprises in the County of Cumberland tennis tournament yesterday, and the tennis was not of as high an order…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Several thousand people witnessed the official ceremony of christening and launching the new surf boat on the Greenmount beach. The boat was recently acquired by the Tweed Reads and Coolangatta Surf…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The "Daily Express" says that Germany's invitation to a British football team was declined because there are insufficient firstclass players available…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Through his pugnacity, and the desire to win by the shortest means possible, Jim Kelso, of this side, defeated the South Australian lightweight champion, Arthur Dean, on points, at the Sydney Stadium, last Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, during the Sheffield Shield match between Queensland and New South Wales, the Kippax…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Alan Kippax, by his wonderful innings last week against Victoria, once again demonstrated that there is no greater player at the pinch in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The New South Wales Jewish XI., which lost by nine runs only to Victoria at the end of last week, met the, Western Australian Jewish X1, on the Fitzroy cricket ground today, Phil. Davis, whipped off the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The W.A.T.C. has every reason to be satisfied with the financial result of its annual meeting, as far as it has gone, and racing has been good. On Derby Day, 11 horses ran in the Hurdles, which was nicely won by the Warrigal mare,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Recent big cricket matches have been remarkable for the many failures by early batsmen and subsequent recoveries. The match between the second elevens of New South Wales and Victoria at Sydney Cricket Ground last week provided another instance with the home team starting badly, and then…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Katoomba carnival was continued last Saturday with the singles and pairs competition Both greens were fully occupied throughout the day, and many close and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two results of last week's play in the County of Cumberland championships caused great surprise to most enthusiasts. In the earlier and greater surprise, J. Crawford, Australia's greatest player of the day, went down before the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Stockton emerged from the sixth series of matches in the Newcastle District Cricket Association's competition last Saturday with their escutcheon unstained. Each of the six matches they have contested has been won, and, unless…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The players from the left are: D. Seddon, A. Marks (substitute for S. McCabe), C. Nicholls (bowler), A. Rateliffe, A. Jackson (near the fence), F. C. Thompson (Queensland), O. E. Nothung [?] (Queensland), Davidson, F. Jordan, N. Morris and A. Fairfax (appealing to the umpire)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At Randwick last New Year's Day, Fondant did the books a good turn by winning the Alfred Hill Handicap. As he started at 14 to 1, he gave most of the books their best race of the afternoon. If Fondant wins to-day there will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Day! It's name arose from the old custom of carrying round parish poor boxes, and distributing their contents to the poor of the parishes of Old England. It was a custom afterwards imitated by apprentices with their…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Discussing the question of the many failures of noted racing mares to produce horses of class at the stud, a New Zealand, contemporary mentions a few which have been raced rather severely over a number of years and have produced…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ITS AN EVEN MONEY BET now. England has lost Hobbs for 47 and needs 351 to overtake Australia's first innings total of 397 in the third Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. SIXTY-TWO THOUSAND people saw one of the most extraordinary day's cricket in Test history. Only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many interesting decisions were arrived at by the Australian Board of Cricket Control at its meeting in Melbourne on Friday. The Board of Control decided to…
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