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  2. SPORTING.

    [?] will be plenty of racing this week. The turf [?]ar includes the following meetings:—To-day: [?] South Wales Trotting Club. Tuesday: M[?]nangle [?] R.C., Tamworth J.C., and Warrnambool R.C. ...

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  3. IN GERMANY[?]

    Mr. A. C. Wilcox, of this city, in a recent letter, gives the following interesting account of a trip through Switzerland and Germany to Prague: ...

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  4. BOXING.

    Between 7000 and 8000 people witnessed the contest at the Stadium on Saturday night between Salvino Jamito, who was making his last appearance, and Havilah Uren. Jamito has had a strenuous career in ...

    Article : 155 words
  5. ORANGE TROTTING CLUB.

    There was a large attendance at Orange Trotting Club's meeting. Results:- Farmers' and Trademen's[?] 2m.—O.T., 5 bhd., 1; John Hop, 3[?], 2; Prince, 10, 3. Other starters: Moori, ...

    Article : 332 words
  6. BOWLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 627 words
  7. CYCLING.

    The Horder family was very prominent in the cycling and athletic carnival promoted by Mr. W. G. Slattery at the Sports Ground on Sa[?]urday evening, the brothers Harris and Horace winning, all the principal ...

    Article : 381 words
  8. RYAN OUTPOINTS GREEN.

    At the Stadium last night Jimmy Ryan ([?]st 2[?]lb) outpointed Jack Green (8st 13½lb). The verdict in favour of Ryan met with an uproar, the crowd standing in excitement. Green received a tremendous ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. CONTESTS IN MELBOURNE.

    Two contests between interstate boxers were held at the Melbourne Stadium o[?] Saturday night. The first bout was between the welter-weights. Al. M'Donald (10st 2[?]lb), of Queensland, and George White (9st ...

    Article : 102 words
  10. YACHTING.

    Lord Forsters yacht Corel[?]a scored her first win for this season on Saturday afternoon, when with Mr. Dan Taylor as pilot, she secured the Championship of the Sydney Amateur Sailing Club. The breeze was ...

    Article : 471 words
  11. DOUGLAS BEATS GRIFFITHS.

    After 20 rounds of strenuous fighting at the Quadrangle on Saturday night, Wally Douglas, of Melbourne, got the decision over Mick Griffiths, of Sydney. Both fought strenuously, in the last round ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. CONTEST IN AMERICA.

    Floyd Johnson defeated Bill Brennan in a 15 rounds decision contest. It was one of the fastest heavy-weight contests seen at Madison Square Garden. Johnson led all the way, and almost had Brennan out ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. ST. IVES SHOW.

    Trotting events were decided at Hassall Park, St. Ives, on Saturday, in connection with the show of the St. Ives Agricultural and Horticultural Association. Results: ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. CARPENTIER AND BECKETT.

    It is understood that the Carpentier and Beckett match is conditional on the latter retaining the heavy-weight championship against Dick Smith. ...

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  15. CLUB RACES.

    The principal club event in Sydney on Saturday was the Newtown Amateur Club's one-hour teams' race was the newtown Amateur Club's one-hour teams' race at the Sports Ground. Unfortunately in drawing up ...

    Article : 314 words
  16. TIRRANNA MEETING.

    The Tirranna racing and social carnival concluded to-day with a polo match on the Goulburn racecourse between the Markdale and Kooringaroo teams. Many of the visitors who attended the Tirranna picnic races ...

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  17. NEW ZEALAND TROTTING.

    The New Zealand Gold Cup of £[?]00, 2m, was decided yesterday. Result:—Tarair[?], 12yds bhd, 1; Pitaroa, 12yds, 2; Latona, scr, 3. Won by two lengths. Time, 4m 35 3-5s. ...

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  18. SANDOWN PARK RACES.

    The weather was pleasant for the Sandown Park races this afternoon, Details:- Hurdle Race, 2m.—P. O'Day's Kileevy, by Harmaitn— Curvey, 10-11 (M. Townsend), 1; J. M. Niall's ...

    Article : 562 words
  19. SAILING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 words
  20. ASHFIELD LEAGUE CLUB.

    Ashfield League Club will hold a half-mile and mile handicaps and a five miles scratch race at Pratten Park, Ashfield, on Wednesday evening. Enfield, Burwood, and Campsie Amateur Clubs will also have ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. LIDCOMBE MEETING.

    The following handicaps have been declared for the events open to memhers of the New South Wales Cyclists' Union at Lidcombe on Anniversary Day:— A. E. Collings, half-mile 15yds, 1½ mile 50yds; W. T. ...

    Article : 164 words
  22. MARRICKVILLE CLUB.

    Marrickville Club will decide a half-mile and mile senior handicaps in five miles scratch race, also a three-quarter mile and 1½ mile handicaps and three miles scratch races for juniors at the Sports ...

    Article : 178 words
  23. NOTES ON THE RACING.

    Mele Bilo (Western Australia), in charge of Chris. Garland, was a competitor in the eighteen-footers' race sailed over the George's Head light course under the flag of the Sydney Club. ...

    Article : 346 words
  24. VICTORIA PARK BEATS REDFERN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  25. CIVIC RECEPTION TO BOB SPEARS.

    Last Thursday afternoon a reception was accorded to Mr Bob Spears the world's cycling champion Dubbo is his home town, and a representative gathering assembled at the Town Hall to participate in the ...

    Article : 162 words
  26. "BYE" MATCH.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  27. VICTORIA PARK RACING CLUB.

    A pony and all-heights meeting was held at Victoria Park on Saturday. There was a large attendance, and the totalisator investments amounted to £9574/15/. The stipendiary stewards reported that an inquiry ...

    Article : 1,151 words
  28. TASMANIAN AMATEUR JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Tasmanian Amateur Jockey Club held its cup Meeting to-day at Elwick in warm weather. There was a large attendance. Details:- Encourage Stakes, 6f.—A. G. Hildyard's Kyrix, by ...

    Article : 309 words
  29. B COMPETITIONS.

    Mosman beat Warringah, 87 to 59. Waverley beat Marrickville, 94 to 52. Beecroft beat Strathfield, 72 to 65. Manly beat St. George, 88 to 57. ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. HEROIC DAYS.

    Sir,—Having just read Professor Wood's recent book on the discovery of Australia, I read with interest Mr. F. Kenneth McDonall's letter, published [?]y you in your issue of the ...

    Article : 345 words
  31. MOTORING.

    Another unsuccessful attempt was made on the Melbourne to Sydney record for motor cycles and sidecars by E. Gilbert, of Melbourne, yesterday. After reaching Camden with a fair prospect of success, ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. C COMPETITIONS.

    'St. George beat Randwick, 102 to 92. Kuring-gai beat Warringah, 97 to 75. Epping beat North Sydney, 111 to 73. Ashfield beat South Ashfield, 105 to 73. ...

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  33. 18ft AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The 18-footers Mele Bilo (W.A.), and Kismet and Mavis (N.S.W.), will leave by the Wodonga to-day for Brisbane. Mr. J. M. Firth and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Ravell will travel by the same boat. The ...

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  34. MOTOR YACHT CLUB.

    In place of the Laurel Cup, which lapsed for want of entries, the Motor Yacht Club held a handicap for boats over 12 miles an hour yesterday. Three competed, and Furious (A. E. Keegan) won from Query (J. ...

    Article : 52 words
  35. QUEENSLAND TEAM IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The Queensland bowlers were defeated by Hamilton, by 120 points to 81. ...

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  36. FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND.

    Association Cup (First Round).—Clapton (0) v Millwall (2); Queen's Park Rangers (1) v Crystal Palace (0); Tottenham (0) v Worksop (0); Chelsea (1) v Rotherham (0) Portsmouth (0) v Leeds United (0); ...

    Article : 382 words
  37. ATHLETICS.

    Junior athletes recorded excellent performances in the track and field championships of the Metropolitan Junior A.A.C., at the Sydney Sports Ground on Saturday. In each event the existing figures were improved ...

    Article : 988 words
  38. ALBION PARK RACES.

    Albion Park races on Saturday were held in fine weather. There was a large attendance Principal results:- First Division Handicap, 6½f:—Pleystowe, 7-[?] ...

    Article : 196 words
  39. GOLF.

    Large entries were received by the various clubs for the golf competitions on Saturday. C. B. Smith was in excellent form, and at Manly he was round in 74, his figures being:—Out, 4, 4, 3, 4, 3, 4, 3, 4, 7=36; in. ...

    Article : 762 words
  40. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    [?]osehill was well patronised on Saturday. It was [?]antly cool, and there was some good racing. [?]re were a couple of falls in the Hurdle Race, but [?] damage was done. Details: ...

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  41. LOWER MACLEAY JOCKEY CLUB.

    Gladstone Lower Macleay Jockey Club held a race meeting on the Gladstone course, in very oppressive weather. The attendance was good. Results:- Flying Handicap, 5f.—Coolship, 8-10 (Felton)[?] 1; ...

    Article : 220 words
  42. FREE RATIONS.

    Sir,—It may be that on account of my being a "Pommy"—and a Scots one at that—you may think it the height of presumption on my part to write to you on a question which ...

    Article : 246 words
  43. BILLIARDS.

    Newman[?] [?]uman, Smith, and Falkiner, the "big four" billiard players of the world, have been playing in London this week. The first meeting for this season, that between Newman and Inman, of 16,000 ...

    Article : 234 words
  44. CANNING PARK TURF CLUB.

    Canning Park T.C. held a meeting to-day [?] weather. There was a good attendance. Results:- Jumpers' Flat Race, 1¼m.—Authorised, by Kerli[?]— Sure to Be, [?] (Chandler), 1; Maalech, 9-9 ...

    Article : 367 words
  45. DROWNING CASE AT PICTON.

    Mr. Arthur Thompson, master baker, of P[?]ton, was drowned to-day. T[?] [?] covered the body. ...

    Article : 28 words
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