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FOOTBALL. NEW SEASON OPENED.
The report of the Essendon v. St. Kilda match, won by Essendon by 6 goals 18 behinds to 6 goals 8 behinds, will be found on page 6. There was no runaway victory for a League club ...
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LAWN TENNIS. INTERSTATE CONTEST.
SYENDY, Sunday.—The New South Wales lawn tennis championship meeting was brought to a successful close yesterday. Heath, the Victorian holder, met Sharp, the ...
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GOLF. ROYAL MELBOURNE CHAMPIONSHIP.
Golfers appreciated the rain of last week almost as much as the farmer, who saw in the welcome fall a relief from the fears whcih had beset him. The dry summer and autumn have made the golf ...
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RIFLE NOTES.
There was again in shortage of targets at Williamstown on Saturday, and it is plain that at least 100 are required to cope with the demand. It is no uncommon sight to see a thousand men ...
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NOTES BY OBSERVER.
Williamstown, on their own ground, met Brighton, who, for the greater part of the game, played far superior football in all respects than the locals, and came with a strong dash in the last 10 minutes. ...
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MELBOURNE BEATS RICHMOND.
Local interest in the first meeting of those neighbouring and neighbourly clubs, Richmond and Melbourne, upon the Richmond Cricket-ground, was keen, and expectations were realised in a ...
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SPORT AND WAR.
Although it has only an indirect connection with football, I cannot pass by a letter in "The Argus" of Saturday, under the signature "Meteor," without comment. He says:—"Instead of youths ...
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KEEPING TIME.
The first of May was, in one sense, a typical football day, because the conditions suggested mid-winter rather than May. The air was still, the turf underfoot heavy and dead, the sky ...
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ESSENDON'S WINNING SIDE.
"You've got a league team," said the old Essendon player, M'Kenzie, when, as captain of Brunswick, Essendon had beaten him on Saturday. There were nearly 5,000 people watching the match, and, ...
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METROPOLITAN ASSOCIATION.
As is usual, the clubs in this association have supplied senion clubs with a large number of players this season, but these annual losses do not apparently seriously affect the clubs concerned, ...
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PENNANT COMPETITIONS.
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IMPROVEMENTS AT VICTORIA-PARK.
It was appropriate that the opening match at Victoria-park this season should have been with Collingwood's near neighbours and keen rivals, Fitzroy. The new grand-stand, which adds so ...
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RESULTS OF MATCHES.
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THE SENSATION OF SATURDAY.
The first Saturday of the season provided its sensation in the unexpected and splendid victory won by the University against formidable Carlton. And, as I lately conjectured, the Carlton fellows ...
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ASSOCIATION MATCHES.
Northcote, with a fine record as a junior team, were admitted to the Victorian Footbal Association last year with every prospect of success. It cannot, however, be claimed by even the most rabid ...
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MELBOURNE DISTRICTS ASSOCIATION.
Essendon District played Northern District at Sandringham. The scores were:—Essendon, 4 goals 10 behinds (34 points); Northern District, 2 goals 4 behinds (16 points). Goal-kickers for ...
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FOOTSCRAY BEATEN.
Upon Prahran rested the responsibility of facing the association premiers of last year for the opening match, and Prahran rose to the occasion handsomely. There was a little ceremony at the ...
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ECHUCA CLUB.
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COMMONWEALTH ASSOCIATION.
Public Service v. Ascotvale, on the Friendly Societies' Reserve.—In spite of the fact that both sides had comparatively weak teams in the field, a fast and well-contested game was put up. Public ...
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BRITISH ASSOCIATION.
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CLOSE FINISH AT PORT MELBOURNE.
Nearly 4,000 people saw the game between North Melbourne and Port Melbourne, and it is quite evident that the association clubs, as well as the league, are to benefit by the universal Saturday ...
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ESSENDON CLUB.
The first monthly medal of the season will be played for next Saturday, against Bogey. ...
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COUNTRY MATCHES.
BALLARAT, Saturday.—Premiership matches started to-day, each of the four competing teams being without some of their last year's team. Rain fell at intervals, and the slippery turf ...
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METROPOLITAN CLUB.
The Witchwood Cup and second prize, both presented by Mrs. Ernest Keep (the president), will be played to-morrow, the 4th May, at the Metropolitan Golf Links. Match play, partners ...
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ROYAL MELBOURNE ASSOCIATES.
The Bogey medal for April has been won by Mrs. O'Hara (21). 1 up. The foursomes will be played to-day, and Mrs. O'Brien's trophy on Monday, May 10. ...
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BAIRNSDALE CLUB.
The tie which took place last Monday between Captain Thorn and Mr. T. J. Entwisle for first place in the Men's Singles Handicap at the Bairnsdale links was played off on Thursday afternoon, ...
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SOUTH SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION.
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RIVERSDALE CLUB.
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ASSOCIATION SCORES.
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HAIRDRESSER'S SALOON ON FIRE.
At about 4 o'clock on Saturday morning a fire occurred in a hairdressing saloon in Buckley-street, Footscray, occupied by Mr. Vic. Eddy and owned by Mr. S. A. ...
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THE SYDNEY SEASON.
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Australian football season opened yesterday, and a good deal of interest was taken in the various games. The teams are likely to be stronger than in any previous season. ...
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YARRAWONGA TOURNAMENT.
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THE ADELAIDE SEASON.
ADELAIDE, Sunday.—The football season was opened on Saturday, in the presence of Large crowds. West Adelaide (last year's premiers) beat Port Adelaide by 9 goals 12 behinds to 5 goals ...
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SOUTH MELMOURNE'S COLTS.
Notwithstanding the fact that last season Geelong finished at the bottom of the list, the interest of their supporters by no means diminished, and already the members' roll has reached 1,200. ...
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VICTORIAN JUNIOR ASSOCIATION.
Results:—Yarraville, 14 goals 7 behinds (91 points), beat Pembroke, 3 goals 6 behinds (24 points); Footscray, 12 goals 10 behinds (80 points), beat Coburg, 2 goals 2 behinds (14 points); North ...
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WEST AUSTRALIAN LEAGUE.
PERTH, Saturday. — To-day's league matches resulted:—East Fremantle, 10 goals 8 behinds, beat Perth, 8 goals 7 behinds; East Perth, 11 goals 7 behinds, beat North Fremantle, 6 goals ...
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WHAT WEAK PEOPLE WANT.
They want good food—nourishing food—food that makes muscle, nerve, and bone—to wit, any food when Plasmon has been added. Plasmon is the best part of Nature's best food—Milk.—[Advt.] ...
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