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  2. PROBABLE DERBY WINNER.

    The "Special Commissioner," in London "Sportsman," commenting on the English Derby, which is to be run on June 5 next, said recently:--"Anyhow, I know that there is a ...

    Article : 248 words
  3. COMPETITION RESULTS TO DATE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  4. GIGANDRA'S ENTRY.

    It is understood that some disputes have occurred with regard to bets made over Gigandra for Doncaster Handicap. It will be remembered that some trouble arose with Gigandra in ...

    Article : 299 words
  5. ROWING.

    The following correspondence received by. Mr. Q. L. Deloitte, president of the New South Wales Rowing Association, in reply to that gentleman's cable challenging the best English ...

    Article : 963 words
  6. BOWLS.

    Mr. W. A. Morgan, hon. secretary International Board of Control, cabled on Saturday, that all arrangements were now completed for the team, and the itinerary would be handed ...

    Article : 907 words
  7. LADIES AT PLAY.

    There are many experts amongst local and visiting players who place Mr. Nall's private green at Strathfield as the best in the State, and there is no gainsaying the statement that ...

    Article : 182 words
  8. AMONG THE SCULLERS.

    The chief Interest in the sculling community just at present is centred on the Parramatta "Hundred," the final of which is to be rowed off on Saturday afternoon next on the ...

    Article : 847 words
  9. COMFORT AT RANDWICK.

    The hundreds of Sydney sporting men who have had personal experience of racing at Randwick and at Flemington must have smiled on reading in a Victorian paper a few days ago ...

    Article : 442 words
  10. GOLF.

    Golfers on Saturday had an ideal day for their game, and with the links in good condition, it was only natural that some good performances should be recorded. Most of the ...

    Article : 2,104 words
  11. MANLY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  12. SECOND-CLASS YEARLINGS.

    After the yearling sales of 12 months ago it was said that breeders and auctioneers had decided to classify the youngsters of 1912, so that what are regarded as the choice lots ...

    Article : 465 words
  13. KNOCK-OUT FOURSOMES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  14. THE GAME AT LITHGOW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  15. ARMIDALE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  16. BOXING.

    The third meeting in Australia between Sam M'Vea and Sam Langford will not happen this season after all. The injury which M'Vea sustained through getting his hand caught in the ...

    Article : 453 words
  17. CYCLING.

    When "Plugger" Bill Martin retired from the cycle track 12 years ago, with winnings which constituted a small fortune, it was thought that his career as an athlete was at an end. It . ...

    Article : 656 words
  18. LADIES' OUTRIGGER RACE.

    Sir,--I hope you will spare me space in your paper to draw attention to the last heat in the ladies' outrigger championship, on the Parramatta River last Saturday. I was a spectator on the river, and I think it a great ...

    Article : 151 words
  19. GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    The races in connection with the Great Public Schools will be rowed on the Parramatta River this afternoon, and should prove exciting contests, as the crews are rowing in good ...

    Article : 165 words
  20. BOWL TESTING.

    At a representative meeting of the bowl testers to the English Bowling Association, viz. :-- Jaques, Ayres, Bussey, Spalding, Taylor, Lawrie, Darlington, Royle, Lindop, Slazenger. ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--I would like to ask through the columns of ''The Daily Telegraph" if there is no way in which an umpire of a race can compel scullers off the course. I was an eye-witness of the second heat in the ladies' ...

    Article : 170 words
  22. WANTS SPORT FOR NOTHING.

    While under examination before the Totalisator Commission Mr. C. W. Cropper, secretary to the Australian Jockey Club, was asked if in the event of the premier club deriving a big ...

    Article : 476 words
  23. PENNANT.

    The final match of the Pennant in Melbourne was as interesting as in New South Wales, and the play on both sides was superb. The strange part to the writer, and one that points a moral ...

    Article : 271 words
  24. INTER-STATE CREW.

    The crew and sculler took their departure on Saturday last by the Karoola, and were given a splendid send-off by many representative oarsmen and friends. The general feeling is ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--Having been a spectator on Saturday afternoon at the rowing carnival on the Parramatta River, and witnessing the last heat in the ladies' outrigger championship, I would like to ask through your paper is it ...

    Article : 217 words
  26. GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 326 words
  27. HOCKEY.

    If the play in some of Saturday's matches is to show the ordinary improvement as the season progresses, the game this year is going to be of a high-class character, and the State ...

    Article : 549 words
  28. NORTHERN SUBURBS SHIELD.

    This annual event was commenced last Saturday, and the object is ostensibly to keep the northern clubs in plenty of practice during the winter months without having to do too much ...

    Article : 303 words
  29. SAILING.

    For some time past the skippers of the craft on the register of the Port Jackson Skiff Club have held different views on the subject of skiffs being allowed to carry an extra sail ...

    Article : 333 words
  30. VARSITY OARSMEN.

    The annual inter-collegiate boat race in connection with the Sydney University was rowed on the Parramatta River yesterday afternoon, in ideal weather. ...

    Article : 1,122 words
  31. BILLIARDS.

    The official opening of the inter-institute championship tournament takes place in the Glebe Working Men's Institute to-night. Glebe and Newtown will meet. ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. ROAD-RACING COURSES.

    On Saturday afternoon O. Clafton won the first road race of the recently formed Northern Districts League Club and was credited with riding the 10 miles in 24min. 16sec. This is ...

    Article : 601 words
  33. NEW SOUTH WALES MARKERS' TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 390 words
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