On 24th May Platt-Betts established the World's records unpaced from a flying start over half-mile, three-quarter mile, and one mile in the respective times of 57 4-5sec, ...
Article : 895 wordsThe following are the crews drawn for the Menzies Cup, to be rowed on the 30th inst.: —L. J. C. Magennis (stroke), J. Messer (3), J. Collins (2), A. Dwyer (bow); R. Cobham ...
Article : 162 wordsCycle races were held here on Saturday. In the Half-mile Handicap, Gilbert Edwards won, but was disqualified for boring. The result was: Pugsley, 65yds,, 1; Agg, 30yds., ...
Article : 97 wordsA football match was played yesterday between the East and North wards, and resulted in an easy victory for the East, who scored 17 goals 22 behinds against ...
Article : 123 wordsA meeting of the Forth Fremantle Cycling Club was held at the Town Hall, North Fremantle, last night. Mr. R. Dearle occupied the chair, and there were ...
Article : 253 wordsComparatively small interest was taken in the contest between the two teams occupying the minor position in the premiership contests which took place on the ...
Article : 227 wordsA meeting af persons interested in the formation of the projected one-design class of sailing boat was held at De Baun's Palace Hotel on July 7. The ...
Article : 232 wordsSaturday's Senior Association matches resulted in the placing of Port Adelaide, Norwood and South Adelaide Clubs level for the premiership in the first portion of ...
Article : 102 wordsSwan T. Sydneys.—This match was played on the Old Recreation Ground. Both teams were well represented, the Sydney putting several new men into the field, ...
Article : 197 wordsThe first attempt on the part of the cycling clubs of this colony and in Australia to secure the trophy, offered by the Dunlop Tyre Company for competition ...
Article : 408 wordsThe premiership match between the Fremantle and West Perth teams, which was played on the Fremantle Oval on Saturday afternoon, attracted a large ...
Article : 396 wordsThe return wrestling match between Harry Pearse and C. M. Watson was commenced last night. The terms were, the best of five styles, each to be contested to ...
Article : 205 wordsPerth and Mercantile met on the Esplanade on Saturday last and, after a very exciting game, made a draw, the scores at the finish being two goals each. ...
Article : 335 wordsThe Miners' Institute was crowded to suffocation this evening to witness a boxing contest, the best of 20 rounds, for £40 a-side, between J. Dunn and Benny ...
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Advertising : 42 wordsThe cyclist F. A. White, arrived at Rockhampton this afternoon, in good health. His journey from Perth of 4,239 miles, occupied 62days 7 hours. ...
Article : 37 wordsA shooting match took place at the rifle range yesterday, between teams representing the forts and Albany. Each team had seven representatives, who fired at 200, ...
Article : 80 wordsThe monthly meeting of the council of the L.W.A.W. was held on Wednesday evening, there being a large attendance of delegates present, over whom Mr. H. ...
Article : 264 wordsThe work of the construction of the new tennis courts on the Esplanade, adjoining the Bowling Green, was commenced on Tuesday. It is expected that they will be ...
Article : 163 wordsMr. Charles Sommers, of the Victoria Hotel, Coolgardie, has arranged a pigeon match, to be shot off at Coolgardie on August 12 next. Prizes of £100, £50, and ...
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Western Mail (Perth, WA : 1885 - 1954), Fri 15 Jul 1898, Page 33
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