Ascot Races Go By's Success At Twelves
THERE was a fair attendance at the Ascot Racing Club's meeting today. Nine events were on the programme…
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10,931 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 250
Puzzled the Pro. Golf Story Concerning Swing and Glasses
It is not very often that a golf professional cannot detect the fault in any swing. YET D. G. Soutar spent a very uncomfortable…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Daily Cricket Hint No. 73: Avoid Collisions
Run on the proper side of a the wicket, and make certain that you never run the risk of colliding with your colleague…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Cricket Boycott Endangers Indian Game Calcutta
The M.C.C.'s projected visit to India after the next English cricketing season may be abandoned. Last Sunday four members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blow at Racing. Some Clubs Closing Down. Meetings Abandoned
The tax on winning bets, coming at a period of financial depression, is making a staggering blow upon horse racing. Indeed, the sport has never been in such a perilous position in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Football in Great Britain. Scottish League Matches. London, Jan. 5
Scottish League.—First division: Airdrie v Hamilton Acads. 2-0; Ayr United v East Fife, postponed; Celtic v Queen's Park, postponed; Cowdenbeath v Kilmarnock, 1-0; Dundee v Hibernian, 0-0; Hearts…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Cricket. Queensland Team To Play West Indies. BRISBANE
Selectors to-night disregarded the recent trouble with the Queensland touring team when they chose the team to represent the State against the West Indies on Saturday. The team will be:—Gough…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Golf Fireworks at Leura Howard's Nine Under Bogey; Keane and Booth Win
T. E. Howard, the Concord professional, turned on fireworks at Leura on Monday, when the professionals held a competition…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Storm of Cricket Criticism in England Selectors Roasted for Ignoring Youth
Comparative failure by the M.C.C. team in South Africa has aroused a storm of criticism against the English selection committee, which apparently treats the tour as a kind of picnic. The consensus of comment is that young men should have been sent to South Africa to prepare them for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stage Set for National Swimming Championships Sydney and Now for Championships! N.S.W. Should Scoop the Pool
FOR the past three days, swimmers from every State in the Commonwealth have been arriving in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tennis Stars Will Visit Tilden and Kozeluh On Tour to Boost Game London
ACCORDING to the Parisian journal "Auto," the great Austrian professional tennis player, Kozeluh, has confirmed reports that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Heroes. The Highland Gathering. Test Cricket Matches. Features of the "Sydney Mail."
No tragedy has stirred Sydney so much for years as that in which Constables Allen and Andrews lost their lives last Saturday. The heroism of the police involved in the affair…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Well-known Players to Lead Cricket Association Games for G.P.S. Players
The New South Wales Cricket Association has arranged a series of matches for G.P.S. cricketers during the present vacation…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Fine Footwork a Feature Cricket Junior: No. 86 Russell Stirs Hopes of Balmain
When K. Russell was a member of the powerful Ryde "A" Shire team last season he was considered to be one of the finest all-rounders…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →FISTIANA—a History of australian Boxing. Famous Old Fight at "The Frying Pan," Near Forbes, Was for £500 Aside—Modern Yetholme Is Site of Old Time Village—Old Timers in the Boxing Game Were Honorable Men. (Continued from Last Week)
AT this time, Forbes was a lively part of the colony, the diggings attracting a motley…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motors, Motor Cycling and Flying West and Cort Fight It Out Fine Racing At Exhibition £100 CHALLENGE
THERE was never a dull moment in Saturday night's programme at the Exhibition Speedway (Melbourne). THE tit-bit of the evening was the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Means End of Racing Legal S.p. Fears of Turf Men See Crisis No Need to Curtail
Racing men said to-day that with the legalising of S.P. shops, there would be no need for Mr. Lang to curtail racing -- it would…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket Notes From Everywhere "Hands Off Bradman" Is What Englishmen Are Saying Board of Control Ridiculed
ENGLISH opinion is inclined to be ironical over the Australian Board of Control's treatment of Don Bradman. Everybody here recognises he is the backbone of Australian cricket. If he pleased he could snap his fingers in the face of officialdom, as he could…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →21-Year-Old Aero Club Pilot Breaks Sydney-N.Z. Air Record Ace High! "Minny' Golf Champions Grim Battles Woman Defeats Man
Urging the ball on with quick movements of the club, or swaying the body, as if to influence the little white pill's run to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Athletics. Interclub Competition Commences on
The N.S.W. Amateur Athletic Association inter-club competition usually commences early in the summer, but, owing to the difficulty in securing a ground and other fixtures intervening, the…
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