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  2. INTERNATIONAL RIFLE SHOOTING.

    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 words
  3. GOLF.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 865 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. SATURDAY'S STARTING PRICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 11 words
  5. LAWN TENNIS.

    There 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 words
  6. EPSOM RACES.

    The 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 words
  7. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-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 words
  8. BASESBALL.

    Baseballers 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 ...

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  9. LACROSSE.

    Followers 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 words
  10. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 3,229 words
  11. ROSEHILL RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 787 words
  12. VICTORIA, CLUB.

    The 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 words
  13. RACING IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Saturday.—At the Wanganui Jockey Club meeting to-day the principal events resulted:— Wanganui Steeplechase, of 400 sovs. About three ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. BILLIARD TOURNAMENT.

    The 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. ...

    Article : 328 words
  15. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 603 words
  16. CYCLING.

    The 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 words
  17. SOUTH YARRA MEMBERS' TOURNAMENT.

    This 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 words
  18. BACCHUS MARSH WEIGHTS.

    Trial 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 words
  19. HOCKEY.

    The 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 words
  20. RIFLE NOTES.

    In 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 words
  21. THE GUN.

    MORTLAKE, 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 words
  22. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    East 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 ...

    Article : 372 words
  23. PEDESTRIANISM.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 242 words
  24. DECLINE OF CYCLING.

    CASTLEMAINE. 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, ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. BALLARAT MINERS' WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  26. COURSING.

    KOROIT, 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 words
  27. MASTER PRINTERS' ASSOCIATION

    The 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 ...

    Article : 261 words
  28. COUNTRY SPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 words
  29. HOBART TURF CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 words
  30. TRAP SHOOTING.

    Close 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 words
  31. MOTOR-LAUNCHING.

    The 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 words
  32. WILLAURA CLUB.

    WILLAURA, 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 ...

    Article : 365 words
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