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  2. EDUCATION.

    A deputation which waited on the Premier here yesterday representing the Orange Paronts and Citizens' Association, emphasised a defect in the present education system, and ...

    Article : 743 words
  3. SPORTING.

    A pony race meeting will be held at the Londonderry [?] Richmond, to-day. Special thrains will leave Sydney at 9.15 (horses), 10.15, and 11.10. At Warwick Farm on Saturday Sunbee opened favourite ...

    Article : 720 words
  4. SWIMMING.

    The majority of the clubs have started operations. Entries for the events contested on Saturday were large. Good porformances were put up by members of the Sydney Club. In a 50-yards handicap F. ...

    Article : 1,019 words
  5. JAMES PRICE TESTIMONIAL MEETING.

    The testimonal race meeting to Mr. James Price, the veteran handicapper of the Southern District Race Association, was held to-day, and it attracted a large attendance. There were good fields, and the ...

    Article : 412 words
  6. HOW ANDERSON BEAT TILDEN.

    Reports of the sensational match in which J. O. Anderson beat W. T. Tilden at Chicago have been received by mail. It was in the annual contest East v West, Anderson taking the place of an American ...

    Article : 352 words
  7. WARWICK FARM RACING CLUB.

    It was rather a quiet meeting at Warwick Farm on Saturday, and the attendance was much below the average. For that, perhaps, the exodus over the border for the V.R.C. meeting was mainly responsible; ...

    Article : 1,539 words
  8. ATHLETICS.

    The Leichhardt carnival sports, postponed from the previous week, attracted a large attendance of athletes and spectators to the local oval on Saturday last, when an interesting programme was submitted. ...

    Article : 1,321 words
  9. ALBION PARK JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Albion Park Jockey Club's Albion Thousand meeting was held on Saturday in fine weather. There was a large attendance. Results:- Third Division Handicap 5½f.—Ship, by Chipilly ...

    Article : 440 words
  10. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    Furious, in winning the Victorian Derby in 2m 35s, clipped a quarter of a second off the record for the race, held by Biplane, who was then owned by Mr. G. D. Greenwood, of New Zealand, but is now owned ...

    Article : 545 words
  11. GOLF.

    [?]sults of the club competitions on Saturday:- ROYAL SYDNEY CLUB. Stroke Handicap.—R. M. Bowman, 78—6=73; A. H. O'Connor, 79—3=76; W. A. Farquhar, 84—8=76; E. T. ...

    Article : 675 words
  12. IMMIGRATION.

    Canon Garland, of Brisbane, one of the Queensland delegates to the New Settlers' League Conference, which sat in Melbourne last week, arrived in Sydney on Saturday ...

    Article : 785 words
  13. YACHTING.

    The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club held a successful opening rendezvous on Saturday afternoon. The Argus was the official steamer, and the Lady Carrington was provided for members and their friends. ...

    Article : 684 words
  14. NEW ZEALAND RACING.

    The Wellington Spring Meeting opened on Saturday in splendid weather. Results:- Roseneath Handicap of 350 sovs., for two-year olds, 5f.—Bumptious by Kilboy—Conceit, 8-3, 1; Ares, 7-9, 2; ...

    Article : 202 words
  15. SAILING.

    A moderate breeze from the north-east prevailed on the harbour on Saturday afternoon. Results:- Sydney Flying Squadron.—First heat: Hore (G. Degan), 1½m, £4, 1; Arline (W. West), ½m, 3, 2; H. C. ...

    Article : 181 words
  16. RANDWICK TRAINING NOTES.

    Owing to the grass tracks being in repair horses were galloped on the tan and magpie tricks at Randwick on Saturday morning. On the bruised bark rink, Shisken and Rosewell ...

    Article : 305 words
  17. SOUTH GRAFTON JOCKEY CLUB.

    South Grafton Jockey Club races were held to-day Results:- Flying Handicap, 6f.—Calbrook, 8-10 (Reynolds), 1; Willie Boy, 7 (Russell), 2; Yerallie, 6-9 (Quinn) 3. ...

    Article : 202 words
  18. NOTES ON THE RACING.

    There were a number of interesting features in connection with the Flying Squadron's handicap, which was decided in two beats and final over the triangular course. The thrash to the gas buoy in the final ...

    Article : 331 words
  19. CYCLING.

    The League of New South Wales Wheelmen held the State championship carnival at the Sydnev Sports Ground on Saturday evening, when some good racing was witnessed. The weather was fine but cloudy, ...

    Article : 1,465 words
  20. BASEBALL.

    Leichhardt Oval being required for the municipal jubi[?]e celebrations, no first-grade games were played. Second-grade: Leichhardt beat Leichhardt Presbyterians at Queen's Park by 14 runs to 4. Scores: ...

    Article : 100 words
  21. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    At [?]ld there was almost a frost on Saturday morning, and things were very quiet owing to most of the prominent horses having engagements at Flemington in the afternoon. All the work was done ...

    Article : 388 words
  22. SCULLING.

    For the sculling championship at Marlborough Hannan beat Wells by 10 lengths. ...

    Article : 18 words
  23. BOWLS.

    With the greens still under top-dressing, and many of the bowlers resting before entering; upon another year's competitions, the bowling programme on Saturday was a very light one. Only a few interclub ...

    Article : 135 words
  24. BOXING.

    There was a big honse at the Stadium on Saturday night, but the content between Sid Godfrey and Tommy O'Brien was very uninteresting. In the seventeenth round O'Brien was disqualified. The weights were: ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. ROWING.

    ST. PAUL'S WINS INTER COLLEGIATE EIGHTS. On Saturday afternoon the Sydney University Boat Club held their postponed annual regatta on the Parramatta River. The threatening weather had its effect on the ...

    Article : 1,586 words
  26. BORNS BEATS UREN.

    At the Stadium on Saturday Frank Burns, 10st 71b, successfully defended his title of middleweight champion of Australia against Tommy Uren, the previous holder. Burns proved himself the superior boxer, and ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. LAWN TENNIS.

    Under a cloudy sky the finals of all the events of the Strathfield tournament were completed on Saturday. The day was notable for a lack of the exciting finishes that have been seen so frequently at ...

    Article : 878 words
  28. BRADLEY BEAT FITZGERALD.

    At the Stadium last night Archie Bradley, 9st 12[?]lb, defeated Ned Fitzgerald, 9st 7lb. The fight was one of the best seen at the Stadium for a long time. ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. BOXING IN AMERICA.

    Sailor Freidman, of Chicago, defeated Ernie Rice, the English lightweight champion, at Madison-square Garden, the latter's seconds throwing in the towel in the seventh round. Rice was given a terrible ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. MAITIAND JOCKEY CLUB.

    Maitland Jockey Club races were held to-day. The weather was fine and the attendance large Results:- Malden Handicap, 6f.—J.J. Carpenter's b m Miss Beaufort, by Cardinal Beaufort—Marpopple, 4y, 8. ...

    Article : 568 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN TROTTING CLUB.

    The Australian Trotting Club held a meeting at the Victoria Park course on Saturday. The weather was fine, but dull. The stewards reported that an inquiry was held ...

    Article : 760 words
  32. TEAM OF HORSES SHOT.

    A remarkable [?] is reported from [?] man. In the [?] court judgment was gives against a [?] named Rowe, and an order was [?] that the bailiff should take ...

    Article : 103 words
  33. MOTOR YACHT CLUB OF N.S.W.

    On Saturday the Motor Yacht Club of N.S.W. had weather which enabled it to dispose of the two handicaps at Rose Bay. The races were controlled by Messrs. E. C. Griffith and W. B. Forster-Joy, who ...

    Article : 279 words
  34. ROAD METAL SHORTAGE.

    A representative meeting of aldermen and other interested people decided on Saturday night to invite each of the councils co-operating in the movement to overcome the present ...

    Article : 97 words
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