Our knowledge of the claim of th[?] Chinese as the discoverers of Australia is due to Marco Polo, the greatest of all land explorers, whose travels, so it is said, inspired ...
Article : 1,857 wordsThe six days' race promoted by Mr. W. G. Slattery was commenced at the Sports Ground yesterday afternoon, the following 13 teams staring:—Leslie [?]ammond and Ken Ross, A. J. Davies (W.A.) and E. ...
Article : 1,079 wordsThe closing fixtures of this year's racing calendar include:—To-day: A.J.C. second (Summer Cup) day, Wallsend J.C. (second day), Moree J.C., Tenterfield J.C. Queensland T.C., Port Adelaide R.C., West Australia ...
Article : 1,582 wordsThe Cheffield Shield match, Victoria v New South Wales, was commenced shortly afternoon in dull, threatening weather. Mayne won the toss for Victoria, and to ...
Article : 1,137 wordsThe weather wes sultry and uncertain for the Moonee Valley races this afternoon. Details:- Banyule Hurdle Race. 2m.—Mr. M. Markillia's Betteson, by Godwin—Brown Betty, 9-11 (A. Doy), 1; ...
Article : 621 wordsOn Saturday the golf club competitions resulted:- AUSTRALIAN CLUB. Foursome Handicap.—J. J. Brewster and E. Isherwood (8), 72; J. Vicars and R. Whyte (12), 85; H. V. ...
Article : 46 wordsFour-[?]all Bogey Handicap.—Sir William [?]rs and W. J. White, 8 up; F. W. Barker and R. Furber, 8 up; E. R. J. Beadell and M. Christie, 7 up; J. M. M'Culloch and J. S. Smith, 5 up; M. Adams and J. Dobson, ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Plunket Shield Match, Wellington versus Auckland, was commenced at Wellington, on Saturday, and was continued to-day in perfect weather. Wellington in the first innings secored 435. Kortland, an ...
Article : 46 wordsStroke Handicap.—G. F. Allman, 73—7=66; O. R. Bertson, 77—10=67; J. Eve, 79—10=69; C. M. Garrard, 78—8=70; J. G. M'Kee, 79—6=73; T. Michell, 85—12= 73; J. H. Davies, 80—3=7; N. H. Francis, 84—4=80; ...
Article : 72 wordsEverything was propitious for the opening day of the annual County of Cumberland championship tournament, which began on Saturday at Pratten Park, Ashfield, under the management of the Western Suburbs ...
Article : 1,745 wordsStroke Handicap.—W. R. Carter. 80—2=78; F. D. Layton, 81—2=79, E. J. Phillips, 87—8=79; R. Harper, 82—1=81; F. K. Robertson, 84—3=81, B. B. Wiltshire, 93—9=84; C. Glancey, 87—2=85. ...
Article : 82 wordsBogey Handicap.—L. Upward (6), 1 down; A. E. Hough (7), 2 down; R. W. Carey (11), 2 down; J. W. Clark (6), 3 down; F. H. Grieve (8), 3 down; J. F. Fenwick (5), 5 down. ...
Article : 39 wordsStroke Handicap.—L. A. Minnett, 78—5=73; R. Burns, 85—9=76; G. B. Brown, 84—7=77; D. C. Cameron, 87—10=77; E. B. Hall, 86—6=80; W. H. Foggitt, 90—10=80; Ivo Wyatt, 94—14=80; J. P. Hill, ...
Article : 94 wordsStroke Handicap.—F. J. West, 78—12=60; J. A. Sweet, 85—18=67; C. Evans, 82—14=68; W. H; Bartlett, 86—10=70; E. Peterson, 83—12=71; J. Denton, 76—5=71; W. A. Richards, 96—24=72; R. Vaughan, ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Albion Park races were held on Saturday in fine weather. There was a large attendance. Following are the results of the chief events:- First Division Handicap, 6½f.—Glory Box, 7 ...
Article : 227 wordsStroke Handicap.—J. W. Wilson, 74—4=70; F. Fox. 77—6=71; W. Bradbury, 79—6=73; L. E. Carter, 71+3=74; K. E. Whiting, 73—4=74; C. Whiting, 90—16=74; O. Furniss, 96—18=78; G. Hume, 90—12= ...
Article : 37 wordsA Merriwa foursomes was played on the Cockle Creek links of the above club on Saturday Results:— M. E. Bedford and H. A. Evans, 105—22=83; A. C. Clare anl J. P. Cowdery, 94—10 2[?]3=83 1-3; N. ...
Article : 126 wordsAnother round of the Pennant B and [?] Competitions was played on Saturday. The Balmain v Gladstone Park Pennant game had a remarkable finish. At the 25 head the totals were equal. An extra head ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Ugly Men's Association held a charity meeting on the Belmont Park course on Saturday, in fine dull weather. Results:- Third-class Spring Plate. 6f.—First division: ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsThe Marrickville Club's one hour teams' race at the Sports Ground on Saturday afternoon resulted:- A. E. Hannon and J. J. Hogan, 1: M. J. L. and M. J. Wilcox, 2; A. C. A. Flood and H. P. Summers, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsSome good performances were recorded on Saturday in club events. A. Charlton (Manly), 15 years of age, covered 440yds in 5m 25 3-5s; K. M'Kenzie (East Sydney), 100yds in 59 4-5s; G. M'Cure (Rose ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsThe 16ft skiff Australian championship sailed on the harbour on Saturday afternoon over the Sow and Pigs course, was won by Furore (N.S.W.), with the Queensland boats Curious and Furious in second and ...
Article : 542 wordsUniversity v Manly. University, 234 (Dean 63, Kirkpatrick 49, McKillop 37, Pratt 33, Stenning not out 15). Alcock 5-46, McMahon 2[?]40, Moore 3-53. Manly, five for 177 (Little 100, McMahon 25, Rogers not out 19, Cohen ...
Article : 391 wordsThe first day of the Wallsend J.C. Christmas meeting was held to-day in fine, warm weather. There was a large attendance, and the going was good. Results: ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 297 wordsNo club fixtures were arranged for Saturday last, but a number of athletes attended the Sydney Sports Ground, where four impromptu handicaps were carried out. Results: ...
Article : 193 wordsTo-day, at the Sydney Cricket Ground, a match between the second elevens of Victoria and New South Wales will be commenced. The Victorians arrived yesterday, and are ...
Article : 130 wordsUniversity, 8[?] (Lawes 21, Hollingsworth 20, Hill 17). Gale 3-25, Latta 2-8. Smith 2-13. Howarth 2-37. Second innings, 44 (McCaffery 12, Hollingworth 11). Smith 4-31, Latta 2-7. Randwick, 52 (Howarth 20, Carey 13). ...
Article : 387 wordsMarrickville beat Randwick by 10 points, but as there is a card missing the details cannot be supplied. ...
Article : 23 wordsAssociation.—First League: Bolton Wanderers (3) v Blackburn Rovers (0); Everton (2) v Birmingham (1); Huddersfield (4) v Arsenal (0); Manchester City (5) v Cardiff (1); Newcastle United (0) v Aston Villa (0); ...
Article : 386 wordsAt Penrith to-day the N.S.W. Professional Pedestrians' Association will conduct a 100yds handicap in conjunction with the Penrith Racing Club. Starts allotted are: ...
Article : 152 wordsNorth Sydney beat Killara, 71 to 65. Chatswood beat Warringah, 75 to 58. Mosman beat Kuring-gai, 91 to 59. Ashfield beat Beecroft, 76 to 68. ...
Article : 120 wordsThe contest at the Stadium on Saturday night between the Filipino Jamito and Jack Finney attracted a large crowd. It was an interesting contest throughout, and Jamito received the decision on points. In ...
Article : 75 wordsAbout midnight on Friday Roger Lyall Bligh, of Surrey-street, Darlinghurst, was shot In the stomach by an unknown assailant at Manly. According to the police report of ...
Article : 149 wordsAt the Stadium to-night Harry Collins will meet Hughie Dwyer. ...
Article : 12 wordsBrisk batting characterised the New South Wales Cricket Association's competitions on Saturday. No fewer than six individual centuries were secured, and five teams scored ...
Article : 1,447 wordsAt the Melbourne Stadium on Saturday night Eddie Ramies (America) comfortably outpointed Bert M'Carthy (Australia) in a 20-round featherweight contest. ...
Article : 29 wordsA resident of West Wallsend named Peter Smith found the body of Thomas Anderson, aged 15 years, lying in about 18in of water in a creek at Holmesville at about 4 o'clock ...
Article : 94 wordsAt the Brisbane Stadium Frank Locke (Queensland), 10st 1lb, knocked out Dave Ross (Victoria), 9st 10¾lb, in the 10th round. Ross put up a good showing, and took a terrific gruelling. Midway in the 10th round a ...
Article : 55 wordsThe inter-district match between the Wollongong and Kiama districts was played at Kiama to-day. The match resulted in a win for Wollongong by 108 runs on the first innings. Scores: ...
Article : 233 wordsJoe Lynch retained the bantamweight championship, defeating Midget Smith in a 15-rounds decision contest. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 26 Dec 1922, Page 4
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