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  2. TUMUT TURF CLUB WEIGHTS.

    TUMUT CUP.—Society 8.12, Sweetheart 8.11, The Scamp and Oddstockings 8.8, Ailsa 8.2, Creaping Jane (lately Lady Godiva) and Examinera 8, Drumstick 7.12, Prudence 7.10, Mora (lately Despair), Fisherboy, and Tommy, 7; Veronica ...

    Article : 140 words
  3. Athletics.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  4. Aquatics.

    February 26.—Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, first and fourth class yachts. Balmain Sailing Club, hurry scurry race. Amateur Canvas Dingey Club, Mr. T. Punch's trophy. Leichhardt Club sailing race. ...

    Article : 64 words
  5. NOTES BY "NIMROD."

    We this week give a portrait of one of the most successful pedestrians of his day. Alick Pyke, as he was most familiarly known, is a native of Sydney, having been born in Goulburn-street in 1858. While at school he gave ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,635 words
  6. SKEG ATTACHMENT FOR VESSELS.

    The skeg is a board of wood or metal of triangular shape, find is pivoted at its forwarl end in its casing, which is located entirely within the deadwood of the run of the boat. The boat is lowered and raised by a rope or chain ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 254 words
  7. THE ELECTRIC LIGHT HANDICAP.

    The first Sheffield Handicap ever run in the world under the electric light was brought to a most satisfactory conclusion at the Carrington Running Ground on Saturday night. The night was a very beautiful one, and fully 4000 ...

    Article : 541 words
  8. ROWING AND SAILING NOTES.

    INTERCOLONIAL EIGHT-OAR RACES.—Owing to the unfavorable weather recently, the crew to represent New South Wales in the Intercolonial eight-oar contest on the Parramatta River on the Queen's ...

    Article : 2,593 words
  9. ATHLETICS AND LONG LIFE.

    Dr. Irving C. Rosse, while at West Point, was considered the best "all-round" athlete in the corps; and Captain Charles King in his "Recollections of Cadet Life," speaks of him as one of the strongest men he had over seen. In a ...

    Article : 1,299 words
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