In its Sporting Department This Week Contains:— Leading Article—The First Monday in June. Turf Gossip, by "Ribbleden." A.R.C. Birthday Meeting, by "Terlinga." ...
Article : 102 wordsShould anyone have encountered a number of middle-aged and respectable citizens wearing an expression of fixed determination. It may be assumed that they intend taking part in the old players' ...
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Advertising : 5,083 wordsThe Geelong ground was not in as good a condition for football as most of the metroplitan grounds, and consequently the play was not of the best stamp. Fitzroy and Geelong are, however, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsTo-day.—Entries close for V.R.C. Melbourne Cup, Maribyrnong Plate, Ascotvale Stakes, Sires' Produce Stakes, Champion Stakes, Victoria Derby, Oaks Stakes, Spring Stakes, St. Leger Stakes, ...
Article : 223 wordsFootscray were not arrogant of their strength against Brunswick, for the left out Decoit, Dick, Dean, and Gregory to give some new men a trial, wilson taking command of the team in Dick's ...
Article : 286 wordsThe Findon Harriers will meet at Epping railway station to-day, at noon: and on Friday, the 10th inst., at Digger's Rest railway station at half-past 11 a.m. There will be no meet, as advertised, for ...
Article : 39 wordsThe carnival in connection with the above club was brought to a conclusion on Saturday. Notwithstanding the weather, there was a large gathering of bowlers, and the matches were witnessed ...
Article : 183 wordsThere was gloom at East Melbourne when the rain of Saturday morning promised a poor gate and a bad game, so that the actual result must have been a pleasant surprise. It spoke eloquently of the ...
Article : 814 wordsNorth Melbourne, having started the season rather out of spirits, and astonished their friends with their smart play, were hopeful that; the vulnerability of Port Melbourne being proved, they ...
Article : 374 wordsThe Epsom races announced for Saturday were postponed owing to the rain which fell during the night having made the course unsafe for racing. They will, according ...
Article : 1,179 wordsM.C.C. completed a victorious first round in the contest for the premiership by defeating Hawthorn on the Melbourne Cricket-ground on Saturday. The game was a fast and exciting one throughout—a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 wordsSt. Kilda were not able to improve on recent form in their game with South Melbourne, played on the St. Kilda ground, and can hardly be expected to do so while the twenty consists of ten players and ...
Article : 782 wordsOn Saturday afternoon the eleventh university boat race for the challenge cup presented to the Australian universities by old Oxford and Cambridge blues was rowed on the Port River, crews ...
Article : 224 wordsOn Friday last the second match of the premiership was played at Geelong between Cumloden and Geelong College. A great deal of interest was taken in this match, as last year Cumloden had ...
Article : 347 wordsEssendon Harriers ran at Essendon on Saturday with a muster of 10, a distance of six miles being run. Hares, J. Phipps, and D. S. Macdonald, Run in—J. Sutherland, [?]; G. Sutherland, 2; L. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsThe football match played at the Eastern Oval to-day between Ballar[?]t imperial and South Ballart resulted in an easy win for the former, the respective scores being 12 goals 16 behinds and [?] ...
Article : 51 wordsSir,—I wish to draw attention to some emmisions in your correspondent's report of the above at Monday night's meeting of the Nu[?]wading Council. The construction of ...
Article : 368 wordsDuring the past couple of months there have been a large number of buggy robberies. Horses and traps left for a few minutes by their owners have been driven ...
Article : 170 wordsThus early in the year Carlton have established a reputation as a delusive team, at one time beating south Melbourne, and pushing Geelong to the bare advantage of a point, at another ...
Article : 425 wordsSir—A member of a softgoods firm was lately registered as a trustee under the Insolvency Act 1897. A member of another firm in the same trade has notified in "The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 344 wordsThe annual championship tournament of the Melbourne Chess Club is nearing completion, and is exciting considerable interest owing to the probable close [?]ish. The leading players are:— ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 6 Jun 1898, Page 3
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