At the Folkestone lawn tennis tournament, the open doubles championship was won by S. N. Doust and T. M. Mavrogordato, who beat C. P. Dixon and Prebble, ...
Article : 63 wordsApart from the great battle at East Me1bourne, where Essendon for the second time this season, defeated Carlton, the incident of chief importance on Saturday afternoon was the narrow escape of ...
Article : 284 wordsWhen Collingwood and Richmond met at Victoria park on Saturday, the latter were without their useful follower, Burke. In his place they had M'Cashni[?], while Angus, who has been resting ...
Article : 773 wordsSaturday, with its high wind, was a most unpleasant day for tennis and scientific play was almost impossible. At Geelong the gale was very severe, and a large quantity of sand, which had ...
Article : 2,244 wordsIntending competitors are reminded that entries for the ladies' doubles tournament in aid of the Foundling Hospital, commencing on Monday, September 5, on the Malvern tennis courts, close on ...
Article : 54 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. — The interstate lawn tennis tournament was concluded yesterday. Parker (N.S.W.) had no difficulty in defeating Turner (Q.) in the singles championship, the scores being 6—2. ...
Article : 54 wordsWilliamstown gave Essendon a scare on Saturday. Although Essendon were supposed to be much the stronger side, they only won by two points, and, had the scasiders used their chances to the best ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,125 words[The report of the game between Essendon and Carlton, at East Melbourne, won by Essendon by 8 goals 12 behinds to 7 goals 10 behinds, will be found on page 6.] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 wordsSouth Melbourne were kept on tenterhooks by Melbourne right throughout the game. Before the previous Saturday, the fixture was regarded as one of the "soft things" in the run for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsThe State schools combined team made another unsuccessful effort to defeat Wesley College under 10. The State school lads in the ruck and on the wings proved Wesley's equal, but when the ball ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 281 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—The second test match between the South Australian British Association and West Australian on Saturday resulted in the decisive defeat of the visitors by 4 goals to 1. South ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsSt. Kilda by no means despaired of turning the tide at Geelong on Saturday, where they met the home team fresh from a fortnight's sojourn in Sydney. Up till half-time, helped by two lucky ...
Article : 654 wordsThe State schools semi-finals were continued on Friday, when Yarra-park played Flemington at the Amateur Sports ground. In the first term Yarrapark obtained 2 goals 1 behind to ...
Article : 208 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The New South Wales and Queensland Australian football teams tried conclusions on the Erskineville oval yesterday. The home players won by 10 goals 15 behinds to 6 goals ...
Article : 64 wordsPort Melbourne, 2 goals 7 behinds (19 points), beat Yarraville, 1 goal 2 behinds (8 points). Footscray, 6 goals 14 behinds (50 points), beat North Melbourne, 1 goal 5 behinds (11 points). ...
Article : 723 wordsGames for to-night:—W. Shaddock (60) v. W. Casey (150), Albion Hotel (200) v. W. Wyatt (220), Captain (170) v. Albert-park (180). ...
Article : 24 wordsCarlton defeated Prahran by 2 goals to 1, Prahran giving away the game by breaking the rules. Goalkickers—Carlton, Hall (2); Prahran, Appleby. St. Kilda, defeated Williamstown by 3 goals to 1. ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Roberts-Lindrum match was continued last night Lindrum made the best showing, with 158 and in 171 (57 consecutive red losers) unfinished. Roberts did not run into three ...
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Advertising : 269 wordsThe third round of the Commercial Travellers' Club billiard tournament is now in progress. An interesting game played last week was that between W. J. Robison (scratch) and D. Robertson ...
Article : 62 wordsHawthorn Rovers, 11 goals 14 behinds, beat Xaverions, 2 goals 2 behinds. Rovers' goal-kickers —Bellar (5) M'Ewan (4), Baldock, Parker, for the losers—Walsh, Hardman. Best for Rovers—Bellar, ...
Article : 102 wordsPrahran and Northcote met at Toorak-park, and, although the Northcote men were always able to keep the home team going at their hardest, and at times to cause them some anxiety as to results, ...
Article : 314 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) stated on Friday that the enrolment of youths under 18 years of age would be commenced on January 1 next, and ...
Article : 126 wordsPort Melbourne beat South Melbourne at Port Melbourne, in the presence of a large number of supporters of both teams, by 1 goal 4 behinds (10 points) to 2 behinds (2 points) For the Ports ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 wordsZercho's Business College beat St. Patrick's College, on the old Brunswick ground on Friday, by 4 goals 7 behinds to 2 goals 4 behinds. The most prominent players for Zercho's were Miller, Cooper, ...
Article : 107 wordsLieut. Colonel J.G. Legge, Quartermaster-General on the Military Board of Administration, has been appointed director of operations in the department of the chief ...
Article : 144 wordsOutside the club reserves there was not a very large crowd on the Fitzroy ground, to see the game between the home team and the University. Both sides were somewhat weakened, for ...
Article : 608 wordsFor some reason the play at Foots[?]ray was never quite so interesting as might have been reasonably expected from two fast and fairly clever teams. On the upland the full force of the gale was felt, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsSir,—Lovers of public school football will be pleased to read of another coming tassle between Scotch and Xavier College teams. This should prove a most interesting game and attract ...
Article : 71 wordsAuburn Presbyterians, 6 goals 3 behinds (W. Scott 2, E. Smith 2, S. M'Laren 2), beat Camberwell Congregationals, 1 goal 8 behinds (Munro). Best players for Auburn Presbyterians were F. ...
Article : 116 wordsArrangements have been made, under the supervision of the district commandant (Colonel Stanley), for tactical exercises on an extensive scale next month. The troops ...
Article : 62 wordsClouds of dust swept down Macaulay-road on Saturday afternoon, the goal-posts on the North Melbourne ground swayed in the gale, and the 10,000 people who watched the struggle between ...
Article : 1,719 wordsSir,—In "The Argus" of to-day is a report of the visit of a deputation of Seventh Day Adventists to the Minister of Defence on the 17th inst. As the report places ...
Article : 229 wordsBeverley, 8 goals 21 behinds (69 points), beat Collingwood District, 8 goals 6 behinds (54 points). Carlton District, 12 goals 18 behinds (90 points), ...
Article : 902 wordsBALLARAT. — A pair of prime surprises were served up in the League matches on Saturday, and followers of the game are at a loss for any satisfactory explanation of the "in" and "out" ...
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Advertising : 84 wordsThe attendance at Croxton-park for the match between Port Melbourne and Preston did not indicate any very keen local interest in football. Preston's enthusiasm has not been proof to ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 22 Aug 1910, Page 5
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