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  2. SPORTING REVIEW.

    Money, money, money, is ever the cry with amateur sporting bodies. Committees and officials are at their wits' ends to know where and how to raise the wherewithal to carry out ...

    Article : 407 words
  3. WHICH ?

    "Umph," said the pessimist, "what about your crawl stroke now?" And what about it? Of course, this was the pessimist's way of ...

    Article : 999 words
  4. RUGBY SECEDERS.

    WELLINGTON, November 15.--The question whether Rugby should take the wind out of the League game's sails by amending the laws of the Rugby code came last evening before a ...

    Article : 666 words
  5. ENGLISH EIGHT-OAR CREW.

    It has come at last. An English crow of oarsmen will not visit Australia; our invitation has been declined. The news has just been received in Sydney, ...

    Article : 472 words
  6. COLTS MAKE GOOD.

    The second litter-State match between West Australia and New South Wales produced a remarkable display of consistency in all departments of the game from both sides, excepting, ...

    Article : 1,365 words
  7. DAVIS CUP.

    "Everything points to a close finish." C. P. Dixon, captain of the British Isles lawn tennis team, is reported to have said this respecting the Davis Cup contest, now 10 days off. ...

    Article : 834 words
  8. THE SIX DAYS' RACE.

    The field for the six days' race (now only six weeks off) will be limited to the best 15 teams nominated. Already 16 teams are announced for the event, and at least half a dozen others ...

    Article : 248 words
  9. TRUMPER'S TALE.

    Victor Trumper, it scorns, began his meteoric career by looking for "four all the time." And he is still keeping his eyes open for a few more. He did not want thorn in the orthodox way; he ...

    Article : 2,572 words
  10. "WARATAHS" AND "SPRINGBOKS."

    The Australians have concluded their tour in California, an expedition which will be remembered as much for its surprises on the field as for the remarkable hospitality of the ...

    Article : 350 words
  11. THE HENLEY CUP.

    Rowing men will be surprised to learn that the Grand Challenge Cup won by the Australian Olympic eight-oared crew at the Henley-on-Thames regatta, has not yet been brought ...

    Article : 372 words
  12. IT IS COMING.

    It has been a long time coming, but it is bound to come soon--the sculling league, a body that has shown its head above the water half-a-dozen times, only to sink into oblivion ...

    Article : 507 words
  13. THE BEST OF THE WEEK.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 words
  14. BARRY AND PEARCE.

    Ernest Barry, world's sculling champion, is not going to adhere to his original intention of refusing to allow challengers for his title any expenses. ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. LAWN TENNIS.

    S. N. Doust, who won the singles championship last month held by the Drive Club (England), played on cement courts, will be remembered here as being one who got to the net on ...

    Article : 543 words
  16. PRIZES IN THE TURF.

    There will be some rare stakes to be won at Randwick when the A.J.C. Autmun meeting of 1913 comes round. As the meeting is not due for decision until late in March it seems ...

    Article : 443 words
  17. INTER-STATE EIGHTS.

    Having disposed of their two best racing eights, the "Q. L. Deloitte" and the "Referee," which the Olympic crew took to England and Stockholm, the Now South Wales Rowing ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. JOCKEY CLUB AND HANDICAPPERS.

    The English Jockey Club docs not believe in giving handicappers under its control an entirely loose rein, and a few weeks ago addressed them in no uncertain terms on the question of ...

    Article : 210 words
  19. COUNTRY CRICKET SCHEME.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  20. SWIMMING.

    A. W, Barry (Sydney Club) was again responsible for the best swim of the week. His 34 1-5sec swim for 66yds. at the Domain on Saturday was in every way a very meritorious ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The next council meeting of the Now South Wales Amateur Athletic Association will be held at the Sports Club, Hunter-street, on Friday, November 29. A matter, that will cause ...

    Article : 145 words
  22. NEW GOLF COURSE AT KOSCIUSKO.

    A recent and welcome addition to the attractions of Kosciusko as a holiday resort, is a 9-hole golf course, which has been laid out under the supervision of Camegie Clark, the ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. MOTOR YACHT CLUB.

    The Motor Yacht Club will hold a general handicap, open to all boats, on Saturday afternoon, twice round the Rose Day triangular course, a distance of tour miles. The event ...

    Article : 77 words
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