Sydney is well represented in the Melbourne Cup, was after final acceptances, which was declared yesterday, the parent State will have Mooltan, Peru, Welcome Trist, Gaby, Pharos, Parsee, Sir Aymer, Lady Wilde, Baw Bee, ...
Article : 581 wordsTwo employees of the tramway service, who have some pretentious to sculling, will meet on the Parramatta River on Saturday afternoon, and row a match for the title of Championship of the Tramway ...
Article : 110 wordsIn view of the fact that the Olympic Games' boxing championships were to have commenced in London yesterday, and that "Snowy" Baker, Australia's amateur champion, will represent this section of the globe, the ...
Article : 813 wordsThe recent Strathfield tournament left Horace Rice still the holder of the title of metropolitan singles champion, after a hard tussle with Doust, while Rice and A. Campbell were successful in annexing the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 352 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.--A race between a picked crew from H.M.S. Pegasus, and one from the gunboat Protector was rowed in whalers on Port Adelaide River, the course being from the stern of the Protector to abreast, ...
Article : 70 wordsThe victory achieved by the old-timer Thelma in the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron's race of Saturday has accentuated the interest in the test races between this craft and her modern rival Awanui, to determine which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 wordsThe programme of the Sydney Amateur Club has been issued for the season, and embraces the following events.--General handicaps for both A and B classes, October 31,.November 23, and February 7, cruiser races, A and B, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsNARRABRI, Tuesday.--The Narrabri Jockey Club has received an important communication from the A.J.C. that that body has in view the subsidising of certain country race clubs, under conditions therein enumerated, ...
Article : 172 wordsAll engagements: The Kite, Simmcrina, Gidyea, Capperingah, Castletown, Dinyah, Kyeadgerle, Mary. The Oaks: Aste[?]a, Wyoming, Salvia, Tilga, Erindale, Arice, Natu[?]i, Antonina, Ardeur, Sonata. ...
Article : 271 wordsIn [?]ew of the increased popularity of bowling within the last few years and the probable extension of the game in the immediate future, a suggestion has been made that something should be done to introduce the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Practically all the horses of any note in preparation for the Derby or Melbourne Cup showed off their best this morning, and it is satisfactory to know that in most cases they pleased their admirers. ...
Article : 2,156 wordsBen Thoroughgood, the champion sculler of Australia, and George Whelch, the New Zealand aspirant to the title, have lodged their second deposits of £50 each for their match, to be rowed on the Raymond Terrace ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 279 wordsMr. Phil. Farmer, the "new -lessee 'of the Spit Baths, Mosman, will open that resort for the season next Saturday, when events each for Bondi and Mosman swimmers, and an exhibition of high and fancy diving by experts, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 wordsProspects are promising for Balmain Club's new season. Several leading residents are taking an interest in its welfare. Mr. W. J. Laws, Mayor of Balmain, is the president and the chairman of the committee. He has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 wordsArnst, who is preparing to tackle Webb, the holder of the world's sculling championship, for that title and £500 aside, will soon be accompanied on his rows over the Wauganui River by "Billy" Fogwell, his old ...
Article : 233 wordsTrainers were slow in getting to work to-day, and it was not till some time after Crete had exercised slowly that the next lot, Fiery Star and Verenice, put in an appearance. They cantered, and then ran a mile in ...
Article : 1,068 wordsThe cricket representative on the "Daily [?] writing at the end of the season, has the following:-- "The first-class cricket season, just closed, has been a good average season, but nothing more. Neither in ...
Article : 424 wordsSince the arrangements for the second match between A. Heydon and R. Shaw have been clinched both men have entered into training in real earnest. Although the stakes are not as big as in their ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 wordsAt the recent A.J.C. Spring meeting the Sir Tristram colt. Emerald Isle, received a severe cut on the coronet, which was attended to by the well-known veterinary surgeon, Mr. W. J. Miller. However, a few days after the ...
Article : 127 wordsThe management committee of the Raymond Terrace regatta have been very successful in their efforts so far Although there is vet till Saturday to receive entries for the various events quite large numbers have already ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsDetails for the holding of the Ulmarra Regatta on November 9 (King's Birthday) have been completed, and the entries for the various races, which closed on Monday, have been sent in in large numbers. ...
Article : 135 wordsMacartney, who has not figured in grade cricket this season owing to an operation, is on the mend, but will not figure in a game until the trial matches commencing early next month. ...
Article : 36 wordsA doubles match was played between Harnleigh and Ben Eden on the latter's courts at Waverley, resulting in a win for Harnleigh by 5 sets 37 games to 3 sets 28 games. ...
Article : 207 wordsA trophy has been presented to the Victoria Park Club by Mr. W. N. Bull for a competition under scaled handicaps. Up to the present the following entries have been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsThe University Boat Club, which came second to the Sydney Rowing Club in the competition for the New South Wales Rowing Association's Premiership Pennant for 1907-8, will hold in annual regatta next Saturday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 wordsAs a means of improving lawn tennis the following suggestions are thrown out by student of the game. Whether they would all prove workable or not is, of course, another matter. ...
Article : 974 wordsThe selection committee of the Glebe Rowing Club has decided to send the following crew to represent the club at the University Boat Club's regatta :--Maiden Fours: J. Kelly (how), R. H. Hawksford (2), G. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsIt was decided, at a meeting of oarsmen and followers of the sport, at the Hotel Australia, on Monday night, to hold the Anniversary Regatta for 1909 on January 29. A committee was formed, which had the ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Wed 28 Oct 1908, Page 13
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