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  2. SPORTING REVIEW.

    On Friday next the Board of Cricket Control will meet in Melbourne. The Sydney members of the board—Messrs. W. P. M'Elhone, W. R. Jones, and Syd. Smith, Jun., accompanied by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 567 words
  3. TO STOP DUKE.

    The two wickhams--Alick and Teddy--have one object in view at present, and that is to slop the triumphal march of Kahanamoku. They mean to keep the 50 yards record in the ...

    Article : 552 words
  4. BOWLING CHAMPION.

    With all due deference to the decision of the committee of the Bowling Association, it is the opinion of perhaps the keenest observers that the State champion should attain that hone ...

    Article : 372 words
  5. V.R.C. CARNIVAL

    It will be generally admitted that among the outstanding features of the recent racing carnival in Victoria was the poor standard of the "old" horses engaged, and this, too, after the ...

    Article : 2,024 words
  6. BRILLIANT RUGBY.

    SAN FRANCISCO, October 21.--At the conclusion of their' fourth match in California the Now Zealand Rugby Union team touring America was hailed as the greatest aggregation of ...

    Article : 1,263 words
  7. PADDON FOR ENGLAND.

    Jim Paddon is going to England to meet Barry. When it was announced last week that Mr. Harry Floyd had withdrawn the £100 he had ...

    Article : 280 words
  8. CRICKET.

    The fourth round of the Cricket Association's first grade competition, concluded on Saturday, turn served to show that New South Wales cricket is strong. With Trumper, Bardsley, ...

    Article : 1,421 words
  9. DISSATISFIED CYCLISTS.

    League of Wheelmen riders are a very dissatisfied body just at present. They have only had two race meetings this summer, and the outlook for the remainder of the season is ...

    Article : 387 words
  10. PADDON RETURNS HOME.

    Paddon has returned to his homo at Evans s Head, and will probably remain there till some future sculling matter calls him to Sydney. He left after the paying over of the stakes ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. PAYING THE STAKES.

    For the first time in many years--if it was not an innovation--ladies were invited to the paying over of the stakes in connection with a boat race, at the Arnst-Paddon settling. ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. MOTOR CYCLING.

    At yesterday's meeting of the council of the Auto-Cycle Association the Canberra Club was granted sanction for an open hill climb on November 29, the first prize for which is a guinea. ...

    Article : 678 words
  13. MOTORING.

    Considerable interest is being evinced in the bill climb of the Automobile Club of Australia on Saturday afternoon next on Artillery-hill, at National Park. ...

    Article : 264 words
  14. SAILING.

    The twenty-fourth contest for the Gascolgne Cup has been sailed, and the destination of the trophy is as close to hand, as when Sin James Fairfax first won it in the famous cutter Magic. ...

    Article : 737 words
  15. BOWLS.

    The sympathy of all bowlers goes out to the family of the late Mr. C. A. Walker. Mr. Walker was a great worker on the committee a few years ago. ...

    Article : 439 words
  16. ATHLETICS.

    The past week has been quiet from an athletic point of view. Only two clubs provided races for members last Saturday. The next week or so will provide, as it were, a lull ...

    Article : 664 words
  17. A NON-STARTER.

    MR. GLASSON AND INTER-STATE TRIAL. Mr. W. R. Glasson, who drove a 12-h.p. Talbot to victory in the last Sydney to Melbourne trial, and put up such a fine performance, will ...

    Article : 120 words
  18. MOTOR-YACHT CLUB.

    The next racing for members of the Motor-Yacht Club will be held on November 22. The event listed for this date is for class C--boats over 10 miles an hour--and the course is from ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. 1078 MILES IN 12 HOURS.

    The latest English mail brings particulars of a wonderful performance at Brooklands by a Sunbeam car of 23.8 h.p., with six cylinders, and bore and stroke of 80 mm. by 149.6 mm. In ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. CYCLE CAR'S FINE PERFORMANCE.

    A Singer cycle-car lowered all world's records for this type of car at Brooklands last month. At nine hours it was 40 miles ahead of previous record. The times it put up show that the ...

    Article : 138 words
  21. SATURDAY'S PLAY.

    With the settled warm weather, interchange of visits with country clubs is becoming the rule. On Saturday last, Ashfield visited Wollongong, and stopped the South Coasters' run ...

    Article : 287 words
  22. AN ARDENT SPORT.

    Dr O'Hara's country team concluded its series of matches on Saturday. Dr. O'Harn made a departure this season from that which obtained in previous years in selecting only young ...

    Article : 208 words
  23. BURRINJUCK TRIP.

    Motorists desirous of visiting Burrinjuck, which is situated 16 miles south of the main Southern road, 18 miles beyond Yess, may ba interested in the route. The secretary of the ...

    Article : 241 words
  24. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    Yesterday the New South Wales selectors chose the following twelve players to go to Queensland for the first inter-State cricket match of the season on November 21: ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. FOR THE CAME'S SAKE.

    When it is remembered that these workingmen from New Zealand receive only a few shillings a day to cover out-of-pockot expenses it is small wonder that the Americans--who ...

    Article : 172 words
  26. GLEBE R.L.F.C.

    Glebe Rugby League Football Club will hold a "smoke" at the local Town-hall on Thursday evening, at which the City Cup medals, and honor caps and medals won by the junior ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. A NEW GREEN.

    A large block of land has been purchased near the Huristone Park Railway Station, by some of the old residents, and plans are being prepared for a bowling green, and lawn tennis ...

    Article : 40 words
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