Two important rifle matches were fired simultaneously throughout the British Empire on Saturday, results in each instance being forwarded by cable to London. In both events Victoria was ...
Article : 1,524 wordsThe chief event of the week has been, of course, the open meeting of the Dandenong club—its first by the way—attracting, as it did, scores of golfers all the way up and down the line ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 11 wordsThere were one or two surprises in the pennant matches played on Saturday last, and chief of these was the game at Camberwell between the local club and Studley-park, in the second class. The ...
Article : 1,502 wordsThe weather was beautifully fine on Saturday, and the attendance at the Epsom meeting was good. In the majority of instances fields were large, but only five ...
Article : 1,148 wordsTo-day.—Ascot races; settling over Epsom races; Ch[?] races; Queensland Turf Club races (second day); Adelaide Racing Club acceptances due; entries close for Sandown-park races; professional ...
Article : 114 wordsBaseballers are looking foreward to the arrival of the American fleet, and are making arrangements for the "A" section clubs to play matches against the crews of the various ships. It is also ...
Article : 1,124 wordsFollowers of lacrosse were provided with a big surprise on Saturday in the result of "A" section match between Essendon and University. Essendon, the unbeaten premiers of last year, won their ...
Article : 1,259 wordsThe Ascot Racing Club will hold a meeting this afternoon. An attractive programme has been arranged, including the Empire Handicap, of 100 sovs., three and a half ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 787 wordsThe monthly medal was competed for against Bogey on Suturday afternoon. A record entry of 50 was received, which would have been considerably augmented had not several of the "Victorians" ...
Article : 443 wordsWELLINGTON, Saturday.—At the Wanganui Jockey Club meeting to-day the principal events resulted:— Wanganui Steeplechase, of 400 sovs. About three ...
Article : 126 wordsThe billiard tournament between Australian champions was carried further on Saturday night at Alcock's Billiard hall, Elizabeth-street, when the veteran player, C. Memmott, met E.J. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 603 wordsThe postponed cycling section of the entertainment in connection with the Eight Hours Day Celebration attracted only a very small crowd to the Exhibition-oval on Saturday afternoon. Heats in ...
Article : 255 wordsThis tournament was advanced a further stage on Saturday afternoon, but could not be finally completed. In the singles, Gilchrist scratched to Addison, who then played Hawthorn, and beat him ...
Article : 183 wordsTrial Handicap, Five furlongs.—Opinion, 9.0; Poppyfield, 8.9; Pressy, 8.9; Wilgatree, 8.5; Princess E[?] 8.5; Ma[?] 8.5; Spotty, 8.2; Valwick, 7.12; Ida Coil, 7.6; Missile, 7.4; Cigarette, 7.2; Mussette, ...
Article : 294 wordsThe match between Brighton and Haileyburians, played on the former's ground, was won by Haileyburians by 3 goals to 1. The ground was in a bad state, and very dusty. The game was very ...
Article : 1,146 wordsIn addition to W. Sloane, Victoria will be represented at the Bisiey meeting by M. Young, of the Mildura club, who proceeded to England by the s.s. Rumic on Wednesday. ...
Article : 630 wordsMORTLAKE, Saturday.—On Thursday afternoon the local gun club held a successful sparrow match, One sweep was divided by Messrs. J. Johnson, W. White, and T. Claridge; and the President's Trophy ...
Article : 73 wordsEast Melbourne Harriers (34) held a pack run at Sandringham on Saturday. J. R. Imric provided a solid pace throughout, and H. S. Sergeant was whip. The second handicap run-in, over a distance ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 242 wordsCASTLEMAINE. Saturday. — At a special meeting of the Borough Council on Friday night, n, debate took place on a motion for the improvement of the Camp-reserve, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsKOROIT, Saturday.—The opening stake was for 24 pupples at £1/1/ each; first, £15; runner-up, £3; third £/l/1. Results:—A. Hucklebridge's Ringmaster beat P. F. Harper's Jack D'Or, A. M. ...
Article : 294 wordsThe general meeting of the Victorian Master Printers' Association was held at the Vienna Cafe on Thursday evening, when there was a large attendance of members. After the transaction of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 wordsClose upon a score of marksmen tried conclusions at the Melbourne Gun Club's open sweepstakes meeting on Saturday last. Three events at sparrows were shot off, and divided by A. H. Roberts. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Victorian Launch Club held its first long-distance race on Saturday, starting from the G[?] Pier, Williamstown, and finishing at Mornington jetty—about 26 miles. The following boats ...
Article : 169 wordsWILLAURA, Thursday.—The opening meeting of the Willaura Coursing Club was held on Tuesday and Wednesday in the weather. The stake was an open one for an unlimited number of dogs at one ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 25 May 1908, Page 7
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