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  2. SPORTING REVIEW.

    Insistent rumor has had it during the past few days that three members of the New Zealand Rugby Union team now touring in New South Wales have been in touch with officials ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 408 words
  3. SHELVED.

    It was exported that there would have been something in the nature of a sensation to record as a result of the meeting of the council of the Auto-cycle Association on Monday ...

    Article : 670 words
  4. HORSES AT OLYMPIA.

    LONDON, June 12.--The Australian countryman looks upon the horses competing at Olympia as he does upon Jackeroos frosh from Oxford or Cambridge. He is impressed by their ...

    Article : 993 words
  5. NEW ZEALAND'S WIN.

    When the New South Wales Rugby Union team met New Zealand on Saturday the fates, and the elements, and circumstances generally were against them, and after making one of ...

    Article : 2,473 words
  6. THE THIRD CUP.

    The bronzed and robust men of outback know what sport is. Anything that introduces high-spirited horseflesh always excites the sport-loving instincts of men--whether city or ...

    Article : 954 words
  7. CRICKET REFORM.

    When a suggestion was recently received from the Marylebone Cricket Club that in future test match arrangements in Australia should be submitted to that body for approval, ...

    Article : 787 words
  8. CHALLENGE ROUNDS.

    The challenge round of the All-England Championship, which has recently been played, brings up the vexed question as to whether this method of deciding any championship should be ...

    Article : 746 words
  9. CAULFIELD JUMPING.

    There are still two big races to be decided before the jumping season closes. One is Australian Hurdle Race and the other Australian Steeplechase, and they are to be run at ...

    Article : 963 words
  10. BOWLS.

    Notwithstanding the cold weather, the main features of the game in the State at the present time are more interesting and commanding more attention than for some time past. ...

    Article : 957 words
  11. ROWING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  12. SCULLING.

    Solid work has now been entered upon by Harry Pearce and Alt Felton, two ex-champions of Australia, who are to meet in a match in a few weeks' time. ...

    Article : 171 words
  13. ATHLETICS.

    Last Saturday the East Sydney Club's annual two and a half miles open road race was held, and, as in past years, was a big success. Of the original entry 49 elected to start, and it was a ...

    Article : 372 words
  14. BOXING FOR SCHOOLBOYS.

    One of the pet schemes with which Mr. R. L. Baker returned to Australia from his American and Continental tour was a proposal for teaching boxing to the schoolboys of the three ...

    Article : 451 words
  15. HOCKEY.

    Bandits and Bohemians were beaten on Saturday, consequently Pilgrims have a lead of 4 points. It was not expected that Corinthians would beat Bandits. They went into the field, ...

    Article : 391 words
  16. GRAY'S BIG CHANCE.

    Will George Gray be the Irst Australian to win the blue ribbon of the billiard world? Now that the Board of Control has decided not to limit the losing hazard stroke, the chances of ...

    Article : 446 words
  17. THE N.S.W. CHAMPIONSHIP.

    There is to be another race for the sculling championship of New South Wales shortly. William Ripley has challenged Charlie Towns, the holder of the title, and the latter has ...

    Article : 143 words
  18. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    The Canterbury-Granville dispute is not yet settled. The Blue and Golds were awarded the match last week by the management committee by six votes to 4. Granville immediately ...

    Article : 346 words
  19. MIXED DOUBLE SCULLS.

    Miss Counsell and Geo. M'Devitt have notified their intention of accepting the challenge issued by Miss Lily and Arthur Pearce, for the mixed double sculls championship of New ...

    Article : 35 words
  20. PARRAMATTA RIVER CLUB.

    For the purpose of keeping the members in activity during the winter months, the committee of the Parramatta River Sculling Club has decided to promote various events, to be rowed ...

    Article : 94 words
  21. HAMISH STUART DEAD.

    Mr. Hamlsh Stuart, one of the greatest of Old-world Rugby critics, died at sea, near Gibraltar, when returning from a health trip on May 22. ...

    Article : 149 words
  22. INTER-STATE TENNIS.

    New South Wales and Queensland will engage in their annual tennis matches at Brisbane on August 14 and 15, with the open championship to follow. ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. DUBBO CLUB.

    The pairs championship of the Dubbo Bowling Club was decided on Saturday afternoon. The contestants were R. Gartrell and Irvine and Von Schill and Gordon. The latter are ...

    Article : 129 words
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