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  2. ENGLISH ELEVEN.

    England made 392 runs against South Australia and to this the local men have replied with 163 for nine wickets England made only 79 runs for the five wickets lost this ...

    Article : 1,750 words
  3. SHIELD CRICKET.

    Victoria is, is a hopeless Position in the Sheineld Shield match against New South Wales, which was continued on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. In reply to the ...

    Article : 1,544 words
  4. MOTORING.

    There was a good nee between R. Blake and L. van Praag in their challenege match at the Speedway Royal on Saturday evening, the winner being Mike by little more than a wheel. Blake is ...

    Article : 277 words
  5. LAWN TENNIS.

    Although rain fell last night. and this morning, the tennis courts were sufficiently firm to enable the full programme of the Australian championships to be played to-day. The ...

    Article : 1,508 words
  6. AN EXCITING AERIAL RACE.

    SPECTACULAR EVENT AT PENRITH ON SATURDAY ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 10 words
  7. ST. GEORGE M.B.C.

    The St. George Motor Boat Club decided handicaps for the Flers and McGuire trophies. [?] the course it Kogarah Bay, Sans Souci. on Saturday afternoon Miss St. George was credited with an average speed ...

    Article : 153 words
  8. THE BRONZEWING.

    At the Anniversary Regatta, a craft which attracted a lot of attention was Mr. G. Snow's Bronzewing, an American standardised fast cruiser, which was recently imported. Known as the Chris—craft, these ...

    Article : 78 words
  9. THE REGATTA.

    There was plenty of weight in the prevailing nor'-nor'-east breeze as a consequence of which skippers and crews had an anxious time but owing to the skill of the helmsmen ...

    Article : 809 words
  10. WOMAN RIDER.

    At a speedway meeting. conducted by the Motor Cycling Association, Miss Fay Taylour, who is leaving for Melbourne, beat the local champion. S. Schlam, in 1m 17s (54.9 miles per hour). Schiam had too little ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. MR. D. T. BOARD.

    Mr. Denham T. Board, who has been elected president of the Customs and Transport Agents' Association, has been associated with the Customs and shipping business since the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 137 words
  12. JUNIOR COMPETITIONS.

    Four centuries were scored in Saturday's round of Poidevin-Gray Shield matches. N. McMillan (Glebe) made 127. A. Cole (Cumberland), 106, D. Solomon (Petersham) 105 not out, and J. Helmrich (Mosman) ...

    Article : 262 words
  13. MOTOR BOAT EVENTS.

    Four motor boat events, two being for outboard motors, were included in the programme of the Anniversary Regatta. In each of the outboard races, Wee Pritchard and Miss ...

    Article : 229 words
  14. MARTIN SHIELD.

    Hornsby, 3[?] for nine wickets closed (Weeks 103, Marks 6f, Channon 55 not out, Gallagher four for 42), beat Auburn, 62 (Garthing five for 23, Duffy three for 21), and 122 for eight wickets, at St. Luke's Park. ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. YACHTING.

    The lower reaches of the Brisbane River presented a beautiful spectacle on Saturday afternoon when come 60 yachts of all sizes and shapes competed for honours in the annual Anniversary regatta. Added ...

    Article : 275 words
  16. HOWARD SMITH STAFF MATCH.

    An enjoyable game of cricket between members of the Sydney and Newcastle staffs of Howard Smith Limited. was held at Wentworth Park on Saturday. The visitors bitted first, and made the modest total ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT.

    In order to increase the popularity of the State championship tournament, which will began at Rushcutter Bay on February 23, it has been decided to include five handicap events, namely, singles. doubles. ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. YACHTSMAN'S PERIL.

    A young yachtsman had a narrow escape from drowning on Saturday afternoon. He it as Alan Field, 20, of Watson-street. Neutral Bay, and after his rescue he was ...

    Article : 131 words
  19. TO MEET ENGLAND.

    In an interdistrict match to to-day, the last of a series with the object of selecting the Western team to meet England next month, the West, comprising playeveri from Bathurst. lithgow, Katoomba, and ...

    Article : 260 words
  20. SURF LIFE-SAVING.

    Representatives of the North Bondi Surf Life wing Club were well to the fore at the annual carnival of the freshwater Club, held on Sydney afternoon on Harbord Beach. North Bondi won the rescue event, ...

    Article : 300 words
  21. SAILING.

    The Vaucluse Amateur 12ft Sailing Club's nominated skippers' race resulted:—Nimrod (W. York), 1; GumBlossom (G. Sargent), 2; Eileen (D. Banks), 3. ...

    Article : 27 words
  22. POPULAR HEADMASTER.

    Photograph of a portrait in oils of the Rev. E. M. Baker, M.A., headmaster of the King's School, Parramatta. The portrait was painted by Mr. W. A. Bowring, R.O.I., and will be pre[?] Mr. Baker on behalf of the Old Boys and friends at the annual [?]ration [?] February 8. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  23. COLTS' COMPETITION.

    Locally much interest was aroused in the last of the triangular matches here between the colts' cricket teams. When the Victorian Eleven met Western. Australia at the Western Australian Cricket ...

    Article : 185 words
  24. CLUB EVENTS.

    The Coogee Surf Life-saving Association held a surf relay race for the Kerr trophy yesterday. Teams consisted of four men, and the winners were W. Kember. D. Isaacs. L. Pa[?]man, and W. Milay. The ...

    Article : 178 words
  25. ROWING EVENTS.

    The weather conditions were anything but pleasant for rowing, as the strong north-east breeze and choppy water made it difficult for the competitors to keep the small craft ...

    Article : 608 words
  26. ATHLETICS.

    The annual sports meeting of the Last Maitland Amateur Athletic Club was held on Bank street reserve this afternoon. Results:- Boys' Race, 50yds, under 14 years.—J. Ell. 1; W. Dyer, ...

    Article : 158 words
  27. MEREWETHER CARNIVAL.

    Newcastle won the senior surf relay race for the northern district championship and the "Tooth Cup" at the Marewether Club's surf carnival yesterday afternoon. Cook's Hill was second, and Nobby's third. ...

    Article : 208 words
  28. SEND-OFF TO STATE CHAMPION.

    Botany Harriers tendered C. M. Ebert the State broad and hop, step, and jump champion a send-off on Saturday night prior to his departure for Armidale. The function was held at the residence of Mr. F. Delaney ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. NORTHERN SUBURBS CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    Close and exciting contesta were seen at Killara on Saturday, when the Northern Suburbs championships were continued. Early in the afternoon light showers drove the players from the courts for a few ...

    Article : 1,553 words
  30. BILLIARDS.

    Although conc[?]ding the Australian champion. [?] Lindrum, 3000 in a match of 8000, Tum Newman reached his points with the visitor's score at 5374. In the final day's [?] Newman made breaks of 785, ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. FATAL FALL.

    Arthur Sconce, of Little Walker-street. North Sydney, was killed when he fall down a staircase at his residence late on Saturday night. ...

    Article : 25 words
  32. OFFER BY ELLIS

    J.. L. Ellis, captain of the Victorian eleven in tne Sheffield Snield match now in progress at the Sydney Cricket[?]round, has stated that he will have no objection, whatever the state ...

    Article : 137 words
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