The Auburn Bowling-green was opened on Saturday last, in the presence of a goodly gathering of visitors and members. Miss Forman, daughter of the president (Mr. D. Forman), threw the "jack" ...
Article : 1,412 wordsPort Melbourne won the Association premiership for 1901, and the Southern Cross, a team claming Port Melbourne as its headquarters, gained the honours in a third-rate junior ...
Article : 1,254 wordsThe following umpires have been appointed for the first round of pennant matches, commencing on Saturday next, for the M'Eacharn trophy:- St. Kilda v. Richmond—First eleven, Barras, ...
Article : 882 wordsTo-day.—Settling over V.R.C, races; general entries close for V.R.C. Spring Meeting; first forfeits due for Maribyrnong Plate; V.A.T.C. weights declared; entries close for Yara Glen and Lilydale ...
Article : 196 wordsThe lawn tennis championship tournament was practically brought to a close yesterday, one match being left unfinished. The weather was splendid, and the attendance good. Kearney ...
Article : 252 wordsThere will be racing again to-day at Ascot. The five events arranged include a Horse and Galloway Handicap, of 20 sovs., and a trot. Racing will, an usual, ...
Article : 1,867 wordsThe sand-track was again in capital order this morning, but the work mostly consisted of sporting by horses engaged to race in the afternoon, and not many long-distance gallops were witnessed. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 wordsThe South Melbourne Cycling Club held a 25 miles road race on Saturday over the championship course on the Sydney-road. It resulted in a win for D. J. Davidson, H. M'Dougall second, and ...
Article : 51 wordsA. E. Smyth succeeded, on the Sydney Cricket-ground yesterday, in creating a new Australasian amateur record for the unpaced half-mile, doing the distance in 60 4-5sec. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe billiard match between Roberts and Weiss continues in favour of the Australian champion. At the close of the play last night the English billiardist was 1,092 behind his point. The match ...
Article : 114 wordsThere was a good attendance at the Warwick Farm October meeting to-day, when the weather was fine. There were two dead heals during the afternoon. The first two-year-old race of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 448 wordsAt the New South Wales Rowing Association's Regatta yesterday the Champion Fours, over two miles, wan won by the Glebe Rowing Club, from the Leichhardt ad the North Shore clubs, in ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Melbourne Shooting Club entertained a fair number of sportsmen at Moreland on Saturday, when competition for the Moreland Cup was advanced another stage. The winner turned up in ...
Article : 78 wordsThough he failed badly in last year's Caulfield Cup, under more favourable weight conditions, it does not follow as a matter of course that Gunga Din will do no better ...
Article : 840 wordsAn inquest was held on Saturday, at the Morgue, by Mr. Morrison, on the body of Mrs. Elizabeth Tustain, who jumped from Prince's-bridge into the river on the 21st ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Adelaide Hunt Club held their annual race meeting at Morphettville to-day in fine weather. The attendance was good. The principle of paying the first and second horses was in vogue. The ...
Article : 695 wordsMrs. Christina Finlay, aged 40, died in the Melbourne Hospital on Saturday afternoon. She had come to town from Gippsland to be operated upon for an internal ...
Article : 109 wordsON and AFTER TO-DAY (MONDAY) OWNERS and TRAINERS having Horses or Ponies nominated on race days MUST PURCHASE 1/ TICKETS, which will admit them to the STAND ...
Article : 44 wordsA painful accident happened on Saturday to a young man named Hugh Donaldson, 25 years of age. He was standing on the edge of one of the quarries at Clifton ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsSir,—As a member of the council of Trinity College, I ask you to be so kind as to publish the following remarks upon the two accusations which Mr. Grimwade ...
Article : 650 wordsA sudden death occurred at the Western-reserve, Footseray, on Saturday afternoon, during the progress of a cricket match. One of the players, Malcolm Mcikle, ...
Article : 111 wordsMr. H. Byron Moore visited Warragul to-day, in order to inspect the Warragul racecourse, and advise upon the site and construction of the new grand-stand which ...
Article : 123 wordsAt a meeting of shareholders of the Dontta Galla Permanent Building Society held yesterday, Mr. T. Brunton, M.L.C., in the chair, it was unanimously resolved ...
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Advertising : 469 wordsFollowing are the names of the members of the various teams who have entered for the tug-of-war at the World's Fair:- ALEXANDRA TEAM (Colours, Red and Black).— ...
Article : 704 wordsFrom the time of Mrs. Gamp the umbrella has been popularly supposed to be resorted to as a weapon of offence almost exclusively by indignant ladies. A case which was heard in the City ...
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Advertising : 39 wordsDetective M'Manamny arrived from Adelaide yesterday with a man named Frederick A. Miller, who was arrested at Gawler and remanded to Melbourne on six ...
Article : 166 wordsFine weather and a promise of good sport combined to o draw a large number of spectators to Flemington on Saturday, the occasion being the October meeting of the ...
Article : 2,660 wordsThe Tasmanian Racing Club's spring meeting was held at Elwick on Saturday. The weather was favourable, and the attendance good. Results:— ...
Article : 76 wordsTrial Handicap, Five furlongs.—Gozon, 9.0; E[?] timator, 9.0; Godwin, 8.13; ldyl, 8.10; Dundee, 8.10; Thueydides, S.S; Criterion, 8.7; Wideawake, 8.7; Malvada, 8.6; Mat, 8.6; Rely, 8.4; Towong[?] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 7 Oct 1901, Page 7
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