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  2. SPORTING.

    There, being no "horse" meeting for to-day, the Kensiugton Racing Club wilt occupy the boards with the second half of its spring meeting, which was commenced on Thursday. The racecourse is easily reached, 'buses ...

    Article : 1,399 words
  3. A WORLD'S RECORD.

    We gather from our late English files that Dennis Horgan, the champion shot putter, was in great form at the Mollow sports last month, when he accomplished a world's record by putting the shot the ...

    Article : 79 words
  4. THE DEATH OF FRANK SLAVIN.

    The death of Frank P. Slavin, at Klondyke, British Columbia, reported by cable this week, removes one of the most notable figures in the history of pugilism during the past decade. Slavin, according to the laterst ...

    Article : 744 words
  5. FOOTBALL.

    There are three Rugby matches set for decision this afternoon, and in each case the ground is Norwood Park. But of the three matches on the programme it is likely that only two will be played, as Victoria and Balmain ...

    Article : 149 words
  6. THE KINDERGARTEN SYSTEM.

    In the grounds attached to Liandilo, Strathfield, the residence of Dr. P. Sydney Jones, a garden fete and sale of work was held yesterday, in aid of the Free Kindergarten, Woolloomooloo. ...

    Article : 341 words
  7. ROWING.

    As the date approaches for the Association Regatta interest is growing in the work of the crews, and the contest for the pennant is generally looked upon to produce a tough battle. The Sydney representatives are ...

    Article : 327 words
  8. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  9. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION.

    The annual business meeting of the St. John Ambulance Association was held yesterday afternoon in St. James' Parish-hall, Philip-street, Dr. Vandeleur Kelly presiding. The actual report stated that an active interest in "first ...

    Article : 251 words
  10. THE BULLI CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Bulli Club was held at Sharpie's Royal Hotel, Bulli, on Tuesday. The annual report showed that last season the club played 18 matches, winning eight, losing seven, and drawing three. The ...

    Article : 199 words
  11. SWIMMING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 314 words
  12. GOLF.

    The Australian Club will play to-day at their links, Queen's Park, Waverley. The Aronson Cup, which has to be won twice to ensure possession, is the trophy set down for competition. Play will consist of a handicap ...

    Article : 587 words
  13. CYCLING.

    The re-instatement committee met at the club rooms yesterday. Mr. J. B. Holdsworth occupied the chair, and an application from an Armidale cyclist was dealt with, and his re-instatement recommended, to take ...

    Article : 115 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,182 words
  15. AUSTRALASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  16. "JACK" HELLINGS IN SCOTLAND.

    Our London correspondent, writing under date August 21st, says: -- "On Monday evening Mr. J. H. Helling fulfilled his promise to swim 100yds. against the local champion. Mr. John Martin, at the Townhead Public Baths, ...

    Article : 728 words
  17. THE LEAGUE OF WHEELMEN.

    The League of Wheelmen have a run set down to Wollongong to-day, and members of headquarters and also the members of the branch have been looking forward for some time to the trip. The members of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. THE SUMMER CARNIVAL.

    The track at the Agricultural Ground has been much improved, the corner entering the straight has been cut away, and the banking raised and carried some distance along. The Chine, with Platt-Betts on board, ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. MOOREFIELD PONY RACES.

    Following are entries for next Wednesday's meeting: -- Reckdale Handicap (14.1). four furlongs. -- Arquebus, Lavender, Frawney, Loehfair. Sea Shell, Robin. Lilydale. Welter Handicap (15.0). five furlongs. -- Mussulman, Peri, ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. BOWLS.

    The annual meeting of SI. Leonards Bowling Club was held on Thursday night, with Mr. Thomas Punch (vice president) in the chair. The report showed that out of 21 inter-club and friendly matches played the club had ...

    Article : 711 words
  21. CRUSADERS' CLUB.

    The Crusaders' Club held a committee meeting at the Sports Club Rooms on the 21st inst, the captain (Mr. Fred. Cleeve) presiding. Mr. L. Nurcombe was elected a member. Several resignations were received. The offer ...

    Article : 184 words
  22. BRTGHTON RACING AND DRIVING PARK RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  23. THE REDFERN CLUB.

    The Redfern Club now holds the enviable position of having over 100 members enrolled. There is no doubt the popularity of the club is increasing rapidly. The club will hold a track race at Brighton Park on October 16 ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. A RIDE FROM WEST AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. -- Fred and Bert James, two brothers, arrived at Adelaide on Thursday afternoon, having ridden their bicycles all the way from Mount Magnet, in the Murchison district, of West Australia. Their ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. LAWN TENNIS.

    The badge competitions under the management of the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association will be concluded this afternoon. when the last match will be played between Randwick and Balmain in Class D. In ...

    Article : 763 words
  26. TEMORA JOCKEY CLUB.

    TEMORA, Friday. -- The spring meeting of the Temora Jockey Club was held to-day, and was a great success. The attendance was large, and the racing good. In the Spring Handicap, Envoy fell, and his rider, Pegrem, was ...

    Article : 129 words
  27. THE WORLD'S 24 HOURS' RECORD.

    The cycling world was startled the other day by the information that Cordang, the Dutch long distance champion, had put up a world's record of 616 miles 483 yards for 24 hours. It was only a few days before that Huret, ...

    Article : 810 words
  28. VICTORIAN SPORTING.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Devoted bus been scratched for the Melbourne Cup,Lieutenant for the Caulfield Cup, and Lieutenant and Pickles for the Toorak Handicap. The following scratchings have been posted for the ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. ATHLETICS.

    Warringah Harriers have arranged a "Continental and Social" at Clifton Gardens next Friday evening, the 1st prox. All visiting intercolonial athletes, here to take part in the forthcoming championship, will be guests. ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. SAILING.

    It augurs well for the future of dingy sailing in the harbor that the Sydney Dingy Club has secured such a formidable entry for its opening fixture to-day. Out of ten entries no less than seven are of the 14ft. class, and ...

    Article : 143 words
  31. AUSTRALASIAN CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING.

    Entries for all championship events to be decided next Saturday and Monday, October 2 and 4, close definitely this evening at the Sports' Club rooms, Rowestreet. The doings of several members of the New ...

    Article : 211 words
  32. JOHNSTONE'S BAY CLUB.

    The Johnstone's Bay Sailing Club is to open its season this afternoon with a general handicap race, for which a first-class entry has been received from some of the speediest boats in the club. The course is the usual one, ...

    Article : 505 words
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