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  2. SPORTING.

    The Spring meeting of the Wollongong Jockey Club takes place this afternoon, and the bill of fare to be discussed promises to provide interesting sport. Metropolitan ...

    Article : 1,031 words
  3. AQUATICS.

    The following handicaps were allotted for the Ulmarra Hundred Handicip at the Ulmarra regatta next Wednesday:— Alf. Felton, scr; Wm. Fogwell, 5s; [?] Kemp 6s; James Paddon, 7s; Frank Starr, 17s, Geo. ...

    Article : 92 words
  4. TINGHA JOCKEY CLUB.

    The results of the racing on the second day of the meeting are as under:- Cope's Creek Handicap.—Vigaro, 8st 3lb, 1; Native Queen, 7st 10lb, 2; Colomie, 7st 12lb, 3 Time, ...

    Article : 113 words
  5. SWIMMING.

    At the annual meeting of the Balmain Rechabite Amateur Club, the report recorded a most successful season. The club's A polo team, which has an unbeaten record, won the C grade competition. ...

    Article : 92 words
  6. CONTROL OF RACING.

    The V.A.T.C. and Williamstown Racing Club committees last week conferred with the V.R.C. committee on the subject of the control of racing by stipendiary stewards. A conference which is to he ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. BILLIARDS.

    As a result of yesterday's play Frank Smith, junr., increased the abvantage he had gained over [?] Power in the snooker match at Messrs. Alcock's rooms, George-street, for £200 and the champio[?] ...

    Article : 132 words
  8. GOLF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  9. AMATEUR SNOOKER CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The amateur snooker championship was concluded last night at Messrs. He[?]ron and Smith's rooms, Castlereagh-street. In the semi-final, W. P. Ascroft beat W. Hope by ...

    Article : 106 words
  10. CROSS-COUNTRY MEETING.

    At the Tasmanian Amateur athletic Association's meeting, W. Scott (Hobart) had an easy win in the 10 miles, in [?]m 22, with H. Smith second. Hobart Club had the first four men in, and won the teams' ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. VICTORIAN LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The first round of the Victorian ladies' championship was played at Sandringham yesterday in favourable weather. At the conclusion of play the leading scores were: ...

    Article : 194 words
  12. EPSOM RACING CLUB.

    The weather was nice and warm for the Epsom races this afternoon, and the attendance was a firsclass one, Details:- First Division Handicap, 6f.—Mr. J. Spittall's Lord ...

    Article : 828 words
  13. MANLY AMATEUR FISHERMEN.

    The final of the Manly Amateur Fishermen's to[?] ment has been concluded. F. M' Dermott (5 behind) defeated J. A. Randell (50 on), by 6 points. ...

    Article : 30 words
  14. BASEBALL.

    A match has been arranged between a team from the U.S.A. gunboat Prinecton and a metropolitan team, to take place at Waverley Oval on Monday, at 3.30 p.m. The following have been selected to represent the ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. TUG-OF-WAR.

    The success of the Victorian Australian team on the close battens is leading other teams to use the same style. They, however, are not yet nearly so proficient in the art, and it would appear that have ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. TASMANIAN AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The amateur golf championship of Tasmania was placed off yesterday, and was won by E. Headiam, of the Grove Club, Hobart. The first semi-final was played in the morning, between T. Archer, jun., and ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. BOWLS.

    There is to be a special meeting of delegates of the New South Wales Bowling Association next Tuesday at the Royal Hotel, to elect delegates to the Australian Bowling Council, also to appoint the pennant and ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. PIGEON HOMING.

    The following is the result of the race flown from Girilambone (airline 216 miles):— J. Ingersole, 1476 yards 2ft per minute, 1; 11. Woolfe, 1471 yards, 2; C. Flanagan, 1470 yards 3 feet, 3; J. R. Innes, 1469 ...

    Article : 146 words
  19. TEACHERS AT PLAY.

    Taking advantage of Michaelmas week, the Public school teacher, of the metropolis arranged a series of matches for this week. On Monday they visited Balmain, and were defeated by the local players by ...

    Article : 276 words
  20. LEURA G.C.

    The above club will formally open its summer season on Monday next (Eight-hour Day) with the following competitions:—Morning: Stroke handicap. Afternoon: Men's foursomes (four-ball, best ball against bogey). ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. GOULBURN G.C.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  22. BOXING.

    Four more, French boxers arrived in Sydney yesterday by the French mail steamer Occan[?]en. Their names are Leon Truffier, 24 weight 8st 6lb; Ercole De Balzac, 20, weight 11st; Jean Audouy, 21, weight 10st ...

    Article : 347 words
  23. CRICKET.

    A. H. Brown, who played a brilliant innings of 57 for Combined Country against Metropolis last Easter, has been granted a permit to play for Burwood. W. G. Downing, late of Melbourne, has been granted ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. JUNIOR UNION MATCHES.

    The first round of the Martin Shield competition, conducted by the Junior Union for players under the age of 25 years, on turf wickets, will be played on Monday next, and is as follows: ...

    Article : 267 words
  25. MOSMAN v WOONONA.

    A party of Mosman bowlers, consisting of four rinks, will visit Woonona on Saturday next. ...

    Article : 19 words
  26. ASHFIELD CLUB.

    The annual report, which was presented at the annual meeting on Monday evening, of the Ashfield Bowling Club states that the club's receipts from all sources compare very favourably with the previous year's, being ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN JOCKET CLUB.

    The following seratchings were recorded yesterday in connection with the spring meeting:- All Engagements: Sanguine, Sir Willie, ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. WOONONA V WARRINGAH.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  29. DUBBO SPRING MEETING.

    The spring meeting of the Dubbo Jockey Club was concluded to-day in splendid weather, and there was a good attendance. Results:- Porter Handicap, 6f.—Leouard's Redloom, 7st [?] ...

    Article : 269 words
  30. AUSTRALASIAN LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The contest between Herb. M'Coy and Hock Keys, which carried with it the lightweight championship of Australasia, decided at the Stadium last night, resuited in a draw. The crowd, which was a large ...

    Article : 85 words
  31. BALMAIN AND DISTRICT ASSOCIATION.

    The following have been selected to represent the above association in the inter-association matches, to be played on Eight-hour Day:—Against Western Suburbs Churches Union (Martin Shield competition), on ...

    Article : 150 words
  32. PAPKE BLACK-LISTED.

    Billy Papke, alleging that the attendance was not big enough, although the house was crowded, refused to meet Frank Mantell in a scheduled ten-round bout last night. ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. BASKET BALL.

    A metropolitan tournament, which carries with it the championship, is to be played on Monday next at Rushcutter Bay. The replay of the match between Chatswood and ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. ASCOT RACING CLUB.

    The Ascot Racing Club held a successful pony and galloway meeting yesterday. The attendance was a record one, and the fields were abnormally large, Fiftyseven accepted for the Novice Handicap, which was ...

    Article : 1,611 words
  35. FRUIT SHOW.

    The annual fruit and flower show in aid of the funds of the Kenthurst School of Arts was opened on Suturday by Mr. J. C. Hunt, M. P. The exhibits were of a high class, and both ...

    Article : 206 words
  36. LAWN TENNIS.

    The final of the Richmond River mixed doubles lawn tennis championship, resulted in a win for Miss Ethel Yabsley and Dr. Waddell. ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. NORTH SYDNEY ASSOCIATION.

    The following players have been selected to represent the association against Parramatta and District in the Martin Shield competition at North Sydney Oval No. 1 on Eight-hour Day:—Les. Lee (capt.) E. Childs, S. ...

    Article : 82 words
  38. ROWING.

    The entries for the above regatta closed with the [?]llowing:- Senior Fours (six crews).—Sydney: F. Erhard (bow). C. J. Wellesley (2), A. C. Jackson (3), R. Rabett ...

    Article : 716 words
  39. MANILLA SPRING MEETING.

    The spring races were held to-day, but were poorly attended. An accident happened in the Opening Handicap, owing to which the Tamworth mare, Good Girl, had to be destroyed. The mare hit a post ...

    Article : 213 words
  40. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    A meeting of the representatives of the various bodies interested in the "good roads" movement is to be held at the club rooms of the Automobile Club of Australia to-morrow. ...

    Article : 40 words
  41. NOTES AND NEWS.

    The Tamworth Bicycle Club, according to a statement made by the secretary of the League of N.S.W. Wheelmen (Mr. Leadley), applied to the league council for permission to form a district centre. As the ...

    Article : 112 words
  42. STATE REVENUES.

    The collections of consolidated revenue for Tasmania for September amounted to £56,199 2s 7d, as against £71,091 is 2d for the corresponding months of last year—an ...

    Article : 80 words
  43. COOLAMON TURF CLUB.

    The first race meeting since the reconstruction of the Coolamon Turf Club was held to-day in brilliant weather, and there was a large attendance of the public. The racing was good, although the fields were ...

    Article : 246 words
  44. FOOTBALL.

    At the fourteenth annual dinner of the Richmond Football Club, the Mayor presiding, the trophies were presented. Best all-round player, gold medal, N. Silk; silver medal, W. Travis. Best in the forwards, ...

    Article : 101 words
  45. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 6,006 words
  46. ATHLETICS.

    The A.A.A. clubs conducted a combined meeting at the Sports Ground last night. Six clubs were represented, and 23 handicap events were carried out, the fields for each race being very satisfactory. The ...

    Article : 805 words
  47. MAITLAND JOCKEY CLUB.

    Subjoined are the weights for the Maitland races on Saturday:- Maitland Handicap, 6f.—King Haut, 9st 10lb; Renove, 9st 10lb; Lady McLean, 9st 10lb; Tingle, 9st 7lb; ...

    Article : 228 words
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