The fourth annual combined public school sports were held on the Melbourne Cricket-ground yesterday, in the presence of about 5,000 people. The only trophy at the ...
Article : 1,935 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—A raid was made on two places in the Chinese quarter at Golden Point on Thursday night, and as a consequence several prosecutions in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 745 wordsTo-day.—V.A.T.C. races, at Caulfield; Nagamble races; City Talfersall's Club races, at Randwick; pigeon shooting at Albury; football matches, Melbourne Gun Club sweep[?]takes. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe following seratchings were recorded yesterday for the Caulfield races, to be held to-day:—Neerim Steeplechase—Waurna and Phantom. Khartonm Hurdle Race—Sea ...
Article : 1,187 wordsM.C.C. "A" Team v. Prahran, at Melbourne Cricket-ground, at 1 o'clock. M.C.C. "B" Team v. East Melbourne "A," at Warehousemen's ground, at 1 o'clock. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe whole of the crews which are to take part in the interstate eight-oar race on the Yarra on Saturday next should be in Melbourne by to-morrow. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday.—The Waterloo Cup has been won by Aken's Scottish Chief, Taylor's Darlinghurst being runner up. ...
Article : 21 wordsAt the Princess's Theatre "Peter Pau," J. M. Barrie's delightful imaginative creation, continues to charm the large audiences who assemble nightly to follow with sympathetic interest the wondrous ...
Article : 1,624 wordsThis afternoon the Victorian Football League plays its first round of matches, and the football season will have commenced in earnest. The League, hitherto limited to eight clubs, is ...
Article : 468 wordsThe first round of the Victorian Amateur Hockey Association's premiership matches begins to-day, when the following matches will be played:— A Grade.—St. Kilda v. Fairfield, Brighton v. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 711 wordsAt the South Melbourne Court on Friday a ship's fireman, named Morris Winchcombe, was charged with failing to send his daughter Henrietta to school for the required time during March and ...
Article : 185 wordsThe permit committee of the Victorian Football League met last night, to consider permit applications. The following permits were granted:— S. May, Port Melbourne to Collingwood; M. Grace, ...
Article : 209 wordsOne of the principal difficulties which trouble secretaries of the various football clubs is the question of migratory players. At the beginning of each season there are rumours of players changing ...
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Advertising : 353 wordsThe following are the matches of the Victorian Junior Football Association for to-day:—Footscray v. Yarraville, at Footscray; Port Melbourne v. Rose of Northcote, at Port Melhourne; Preston District ...
Article : 51 wordsPort Rovers v. Caulfield, at Richmond City Reserve; Leopold v. Hawthorn, at South Melbourne Cricket-ground; South Yarra v. Oakleigh, at St. Kilda Cricket-ground; Collegians v. Beverley, at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 291 wordsTo-day the most important club event in Victoria will be commenced—the championship of the Royal Melbourne club. A deal of interest is being taken in the event, and the men have been practising ...
Article : 143 wordsThe April medal was played for on Tuesday, and resulted in a tie between Mrs. O'Brien (20) and Mrs. O'Hara (26), square, on bogey. On Monday, May 4, the foursomes will be played, and at ...
Article : 55 wordsWhile the Victorian Football Association was dealing at Young and Jackson's Hotel with the question of migratory players in the abstract, the Victorian Football League was dealing with it ...
Article : 475 wordsThe formal opcnine; of the links for the roimnff season takes place this afternoon, when the captain of the club (Mr. A. F. Hiskens) and Mrs. Hiskens will entertain the members at afternoon tea on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,550 wordsRichard Porter, the undefeated middle-weight champion of Australia and New Zealand has challenged Peter Bannon, who has recently arrived from England and is the holder of the British and ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Melbourne Gun Club will entertain shooters this afternoon with a sweepstakes' meeting at starlings and sparrows, the first bird being trapped at half-past 1. The events will be open to ...
Article : 42 wordsIn the draw for the forthcoming season's pennant matches, published in "The Argus" of last Saturday, the opening day was stated an May 16; but, owing to that day being already taken ...
Article : 76 wordsALBURY (N.S.W.), Friday.—At the Albury Hotel yards to-day, Messrs. Herbert Power and Son offered a large catalogue of thoroughbreds, most of which look part in the Cup meeting. The ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Eaglemont Golf Club will hold its first medal for this season this afternoon. ...
Article : 15 wordsThis tournament will be concluded this afternoon. The principal event of the day will be the final of the doubles championship of Gracepark, which will be played between Dunlop and ...
Article : 51 wordsMIRBOO NORTH, Thursday.—The annual axemen's carnival was held at Mirboo North on Wednesday. Results:—Maiden Chop.—Beach, 1; Black, 2, Stanfield, 3. Twenty-two starters. Time, ...
Article : 343 wordsThe following are the fixtures for to-day. In each case the match will be played on the courts. of the first-named club:— Third Class.—Trinity v. Windsor A. St. Kilda v. ...
Article : 79 wordsM.C.C. teams play the Kangaroo club and Victorian Softgoods at the M.C.C. greens at halfpast 2 p.m. ...
Article : 19 wordsAn application for a temporary license to sell liquor at the Richmond Football-ground was made to the District Court yesterday by Jane Carpenter, licensee of the Gloucester ...
Article : 153 wordsThe final match for the "Alkman" trophy (Melbourne West electorate). Port Melbourne v. Williamstown, will be played on the Footscray green, at a quarter to 3 o'clock this afternoon. ...
Article : 37 wordsTo-day the opening matches for the 1908 season in connection with the Victorian Lacrosse Association are to be played. The prospects are distinetly good. There are 38 teams, or 10 more ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 2 May 1908, Page 17
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