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  2. NEWCASTLE NOTES.

    The weather conditions were anything but favorable for the local branch's swimming carnival on Thursday evening, but despite the incessant rain the building was well filled ...

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  3. CYCLING.

    An important special meeting of the League members will be held next Wednesday night to consider alterations in rules in regard to color registration, &c. ...

    Article : 863 words
  4. JACK VALLENTINE IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Refr[?]ders will be glad to hear that the ex-amateur champion of Australia is doing well for himself in the land of gold and diamonds. Goddard, Tut Ryan, and the many other ...

    Article : 1,091 words
  5. SWIMMING.

    THE Sydney Enterprise Club's annual carnival takes place at the Natatorium this evening, when besides other attractive items programmed (totalling nineteen altogether), a ...

    Article : 1,314 words
  6. GROSVENOR ATHLETIC CLUB.

    The preliminary heats of the Grosvenor Athletic Club's 10st tournament were contested last night before a very orderly crowd of people, numbering over 200. Several ...

    Article : 211 words
  7. BOXING.

    Starli[?]ht and his former conqueror, Morris, were to have fought thier battle over again in England early last month. Australian Billy Murphy and Dave ...

    Article : 356 words
  8. REDFERN ATHLETIC CLUB.

    There was a capital attendance at the Redfern Athletic Cub's hall on Monday night last, drawn there by the notification that "Robbo" and Gaffney were to box the best ...

    Article : 291 words
  9. THE LATE ENDURANCE CLUB-SWINGING CONTEST.

    Writing from Wallsend under date, December 13, Jack Griffiths sends along a very lengthy communication, giving his views on his recent match with Bax. Pressure on our ...

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  10. BOXING IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Despite the commercial depression that seems to be present in every part of Johannesburg and its environments, says Johannesburg STANDARD AND DIGGERS' ...

    Article : 540 words
  11. THE UNION.

    At a recent meeting of the N.S.W. Cyclists' Touring Union, Mr. Sam Clarke was elected to a vacancy on the executive. Three ladies and eleven gentlemen were made members. ...

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  12. MICK DUNN SPEAKS.

    Mick Dunn called in yesterday with regard to Tom Meadham's Challenge, published last week, and said he was tired of hearing from that quarter, and would be prepared to put up ...

    Article : 149 words
  13. A LONDON BOXING FATALITY.

    Since our last issue the following cablegrams have been published in Sydney:— LONDON, December 7.—At the National Sporting Club last night the bantam-weight ...

    Article : 340 words
  14. ROWING.

    Toronto Annual Regatta is a fixture for Boxing Day. Adelaide University has had a racing clinker four made in Melbourne. ...

    Article : 245 words
  15. CARRINGTON ATHLETIC CLUB.

    Despite the inclement weather of Wednesday night last there was a good attendance at the Carrington Amateur Athletic Club's Hall, Botany-road, Waterloo, to ...

    Article : 317 words
  16. MELBOURNE BOXING.

    Just Fancy! Preston stopped Joe Cullen in six rounds, and did it easy. There have been many surprises in the roped arena during the past two or three months, but ...

    Article : 351 words
  17. BILLIARDS.

    Quite a crowd of publicans turned up at Hayes' Hotel Victoria on Thursday evening in response to the advertisement calling a meeting to elect the committee for the ...

    Article : 404 words
  18. BETTS GETS WITHIN 3 sec OF WORLD'S RECORD.

    J. Platt-Betts, who on Monday evening lowered his own Australasian standing start mile record, last night at the Sydney Cricket Ground attracked his flying start record of 1min ...

    Article : 201 words
  19. HOLDEN AND M'GOWAN.

    Billy Holden returned to Sydney on Friday afternoon after his vain quest for Jack M'Gowan's scalp. William is sore at heart—very much so—over his defeat, and can only ...

    Article : 357 words
  20. V.R.A. CHAMPION RACES.

    The annual four-oar and Sculling Championships were decided on Saturday under Victorian Rowing Association auspices on the Lower Yarra. They were very poor ...

    Article : 210 words
  21. THE AUSTRAL.

    The Austral Wheel Race Meeting of the Melbourne Bicycle Club was finished on the grass track at the Cricket Ground last Saturday in beautifully fine weather. There was ...

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  22. AUSTRALIANS IN AFRICA.

    Leo, the crack Australian swimmer, now in Johannesburg writes:—"Dear 'AMATEUR,'—Again I take the opportunity to send you the news of the doings of sportsmen of the ...

    Article : 276 words
  23. TULLY DEFEATED.

    Last night Artie Tully, of Victoria (Australia) and Jim Holloway, of South Africa, met at the Circus to contest the best of 20 rounds. The attendance, which included ...

    Article : 117 words
  24. N.S.W. ROWING ASSOCIATION.

    The Rowing Association met at the Oxford Hotel last night, Mr. W. H. Palmer in the chair. Balmain Club was granted patronage for ...

    Article : 246 words
  25. Advertising

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  26. DOHERTY AND PRESTON.

    Before the mill commenced Bill Doherty challenged the winner. After Preston had won he accepted his challenge. Peter Newton refereed the battle. Lucifer ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. EXPECTED BREACH BETWEEN N.C.U. AND A.A.A.

    Mr. Halliwell and others at the N.C.U. meeting, says WHEELING, took strong exception to Clause C in the report of the conference between the representatives of the N.C.U. ...

    Article : 188 words
  28. TWEEDIE AND NAPIER.

    Seem last night with regard to Hughie Napier's challenge, published in last Wednesday's REFEREE, Tweedie said he was unable to do anything in the matter, as his passage ...

    Article : 148 words
  29. NOBLE AND BRADY.

    Noble and Brady will box the best of fifteen rounds next Saturday night. ...

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  30. MURPHY AND M'GOWAN.

    Peter Murphy and Jack M'Gowan are in active training for the fifteen rounds contest, which is fixed for Christmas Eve. The balance of the side-wag[?] (£25) was put up to-day. ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. DUGGAN ON TOP.

    At Buluwayo, on October 30, Tom Duggan of Victoria (Australia), and Harry Wilson met to contest the best of 20 rounds, but the affair only lasted six rounds. Duggan at the ...

    Article : 58 words
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