Davis Sporting Collection No. 1. 1862-1936 : Box 11
Davis Sporting Collection No. 1
Boxes 10-12: Harriers Athletics Club Carnivals in New South Wales, Queensland and New Zealand, 1890-30; Highlanders’ Picnics and Athletics Carnivals, Chiefly in New South Wales, 1893-1932; and New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association Carnivals, 1890-1932
| Item No. | Name | Title | Year | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item 11-1a | Highland Society of N.S.W. | Twenty-fourth annual highland gathering : New Year's Day, Monday, January 2nd, 1893 : Association Cricket Ground, Moore Park, programme of sports | 1893 | Annotated; cover title amended to read 'Twenty-fifth' | |
| Item 11-1b | Highland Society of N.S.W. | [Manuscript sheet of results relating to event in item 11-2] | [1895] | Manuscript | |
| Item 11-2 | Highland Society of N.S.W. | 27th highland gathering, New Year's Day, 1895 : Sydney Cricket Ground, Moore Park : programme of sports | 1895 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-3 | Highland Society of N.S.W. | 29th highland gathering : Sydney Cricket Ground, Moore Park : New Year's Day, 1897 | 1897 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-4 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | First grand Australasian championship meeting : official programme : Saturday, May 31st, 1890, at the Association Cricket Ground, Moore Park | 1890 | ||
| Item 11-5 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Official programme : third annual contests for the Dunn Challenge Shield : Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park, first day : Saturday, 2nd November, 1912 | 1912 | Annotated; newscutting inserted | |
| Item 11-6 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Official programme : third annual contests for the Dunn Challenge Shield : Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park, second day : Saturday, 9th November, 1912 | 1912 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-7 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Grand benefit sports meeting : in aid of Australasian team for England : Sydney Cricket Ground, Saturday, 8th January, 1898 | 1898 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-8 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Grand benefit sports meeting : in aid of Australasian team for England : Sydney Cricket Ground, Saturday, 8th January, 1898 | 1898 | ||
| Item 11-9 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Official programme : sixth inter-club contests for the Dunn Challenge Shield : Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park : Saturdays, 15th & 22nd Feb., 1919 | 1919 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-10 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Official programme : seventh inter-club contests for the Dunn Challenge Shield : Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park : Saturdays, 6th & 13th Dec. : 1919 | 1919 | ||
| Item 11-11 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Official programme : seventh inter-club contests for the Dunn Challenge Shield : Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park : Saturdays, 6th & 13th Dec. : 1919 | 1919 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-12 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Official programme : eighth inter-club contests for the Dunn Challenge Shield : Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park : Saturdays, Nov. 27th and Dec. 4th, 1920 | 1920 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-13 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Official programme : ninth inter-club contests for the Dunn Challenge Shield : Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park : Saturdays,December 3rd & 10th, 1921 | 1921 | ||
| Item 11-14 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Souvenir programme : New South Wales athletic championship carnival under the control of N.S.W.A.A.A. : Manly Oval : Saturday, March 5 : Saturday, March 12 : 1921 : official programme | 1921 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-15 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Souvenir programme : Australasian athletic championship carnival under the control of N.S.W.A.A.A. : Sports Ground : Saturday, Jan. 31st : Saturday, Feb. 7th : official programme : first day : Sydney, Jan. 31, 1920 | 1920 | Full-page photographs of D.W. Gale (Victoria), W.W. Hunt (N.S.W.), H.E. Wilson (New Zealand), J.W. Frazer (N.S.W.) and L.F. Edmonds (Victoria) | |
| Item 11-16 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Souvenir programme : Australasian athletic championship carnival under the control of N.S.W.A.A.A. : Sports Ground : Saturday, Jan. 31st : Saturday, Feb. 7th : official programme : first day : Sydney, Jan. 31, 1920 | 1920 | Annotated; full- page photographs of D.W. Gale (Victoria), W.W. Hunt (N.S.W.), H.E. Wilson (New Zealand), J.W. Frazer (N.S.W.) and L.F. Edmonds (Victoria) | |
| Item 11-17 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Souvenir programme : Australasian athletic championship carnival under the control of N.S.W.A.A.A. : Sports Ground : Saturday, Jan. 31st : Saturday, Feb. 7th : official programme : second day : Sydney, Feb. 7, 1920 | 1920 | Full-page photographs ofD.W. Gale (Victoria), W.W. Hunt (N.S.W.),H.E. Wilson (New Zealand), J.W. Frazer (N.S.W.) and L.F. Edmonds (Victoria) | |
| Item 11-18 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Souvenir programme : Australasian athletic championship carnival under the control of N.S.W.A.A.A. : Sports Ground : Saturday, Jan. 31st : Saturday, Feb. 7th : official programme : second day : Sydney, Feb. 7, 1920 | 1920 | Annotated full- page photographs ofD.W. Gale (Victoria), W.W. Hunt (N.S.W.),H.E. Wilson (New Zealand), J.W. Frazer (N.S.W.) and L.F. Edmonds (Victoria) | |
| Item 11-19 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Programme of fifth annual 5 miles cross country race for the championship of New South Wales : Kensington Race Course,Saturday, 14th July, 1894 | 1894 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-20 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Programme of fifth annual 5 miles cross country race for the championship of New South Wales : Kensington Race Course,Saturday, 14th July, 1894 | 1894 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-21 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Programme of seventh annual 5 miles cross country race for the championship of N.S.W. : Kensington Race Course, Saturday, 15th August, 1896 | 1896 | Includes plan of Kensington Recreation Ground | |
| Item 11-22 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Eighth annual 5 miles cross country race for the championship of N. S. Wales : Kensington Race Course, Saturday, 28th August, 1897 | 1897 | Annotated; includes plan of Kensington RecreationGround | |
| Item 11-23 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Thirteenth annual five miles cross country race for the championship of New South Wales : Kensington Race Course : Saturday, 5th September, 1903 : programme | 1903 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-24 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Twenty-eighth annual five miles' cross country race for the championship of N.S.W. and the N.S.W. senior cadets' 1st three miles cross country championship : held on Randwick Racecourse steeplechase track (kindly lent by the committee of the A.J.C.) on Saturday, 6th August, 1921 | 1921 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-25 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Official programme : tenth inter-club contests for the Dunn Challenge Shield : Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park : Saturdays, December 2nd, and 9th, 1922 | 1922 | ||
| Item 11-26 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Official programme : tenth inter-club contests for the Dunn Challenge Shield : Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park : Saturdays,December 2nd, and 9th, 1922 | 1922 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-27 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | State championship carnival : Pratten Park, Ashfield : Saturday, March 6th : Saturday, March 13th, 1915 : official programme | 1915 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-28 | Highland Society of N.S.W. | 41st annual highland gathering : official programme : Royal Agricultural Society's grounds, Moore Park, Friday, 1st January,1909 | 1909 | Plan of grounds, pp. 32-33 | |
| Item 11-29 | Highland Society of N.S.W. | 36th annual highland gathering : programme : Sydney Cricket Ground, Moore Park, New Year's Day, 1904 | 1904 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-30 | Highland Society of N.S.W. | 38th annual highland gathering : programme : Sydney Cricket Ground, Moore Park, Monday, 1st January, 1906 | 1906 | W.S. Rowley's copy; annotated | |
| Item 11-31 | Highland Society of N.S.W. | 32nd annual highland gathering : programme : Sydney Cricket Ground, Moore Park, New Year's Day, 1900 | 1900 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-32 | Highland Society of N.S.W. | 42nd annual highland gathering : official programme : Royal Agricultural Society's grounds, Moore Park, Saturday, 1st January, 1910 | 1910 | Annotated; plan of grounds, pp. 18-19 | |
| Item 11-33 | Highland Society of N.S.W. | 43rd annual highland gathering : official programme : Royal Agricultural Society's grounds, Moore Park, Monday, 2nd January, 1911 | 1911 | Annotated; plan of grounds, pp. 20-21 | |
| Item 11-34a | Highland Society of N.S.W. | 47th annual highland gathering : official programme : Royal Agricultural Society's grounds, Moore Park : Friday, 1st January,1915 | 1915 | Annotated; plan of grounds, pp. 20-21 | |
| Item 11-34b | Highland Society of N.S.W. | [Three newscuttings relating to events in item 11-34a] | [1915] | Newscuttings | |
| Item 11-35 | Highland Society of N.S.W. | 49th annual highland gathering : official programme : Royal Agricultural Society'sgrounds, Moore Park : Monday, 1st January, 1917 | 1917 | Annotated; plan of grounds, pp. 20-21 | |
| Item 11-36 | Highland Society of N.S.W. | 28th annual highland gathering : programme : Wednesday, 1st January, 1896 | 1896 | Lacking covers; annotated | |
| Item 11-37 | Highland Society of N.S.W. | 28th annual highland gathering : programme : Wednesday, 1st January, 1896 | 1896 | Lacking covers | |
| Item 11-38 | Maryborough Highland Society (Vic.) | 51st annual gathering : Wednesday, 1st January, 1908 : second day : official programme | 1908 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-39 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Nineteenth inter-club contest for the Dunn Challenge Shield (presented by John Dunn, Esq.) and third inter-club contest for the Angus & Coote Shield (presented by Messrs. Angus & Coote Ltd) : University Oval No. 1 : Saturdays 12th & 19th December : 1931 : official programme | 1931 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-40 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Souvenir programme : New South Wales athletic championship carnival under the control of N.S.W.A.A.A. : Manly Oval : Saturday, March 5 : Saturday, March 12 : 1921 : official programme | 1921 | ||
| Item 11-41 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | N.S.W.A.A.A. inter-club competition : time table : 16th November 1929 | 1929 | ||
| Item 11-42 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | N.S.W.A.A.A. inter-club competition : 26th October 1929 : time table of events | 1929 | ||
| Item 11-43 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Souvenir program : international meet : Sports Ground : Saturday, Jan. 11th, 1930 : America, Germany and N.S.W. : featuring Leo Lermond : America : Dr Otto Peltzer : Germany | 1930 | ||
| Item 11-44 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | First interstate athletic test : New South Wales v. Victoria : Sydney Cricket Ground : Boxing Day, 26th Dec., 1932 : official programme | 1932 | ||
| Item 11-45 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Eighteenth inter-club contest for the Dunn Challenge Shield (presented by John Dunn, Esq.) and second inter-club contest for the Angus & Coote Shield (presented by Messrs. Angus & Coote Ltd) : Sydney Sports Ground : Saturdays 6th & 13th December : 1930 : official programme | 1930 | R. Coombes's copy | |
| Item 11-46 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Seventeenth inter-club contest for the Dunn Challenge Shield (presented by John Dunn, Esq.) : University Oval, No. 1, Sydney : Saturdays, 14th & 21st December, 1929 : official programme | 1929 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-47 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Seventeenth inter-club contest for the Dunn Challenge Shield (presented by John Dunn, Esq.) : University Oval, No. 1, Sydney : Saturdays, 14th & 21st December, 1929 :official programme | 1929 | R. Coombes's copy; annotated | |
| Item 11-48 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Sixteenth inter-club contests for the Dunn Challenge Shield (presented by John Dunn, Esq.) : Sports Ground, Sydney : Saturdays, 1st & 8th December, 1928 : official programme | 1928 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-49 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Sixteenth inter-club contests for the Dunn Challenge Shield (presented by John Dunn, Esq.) : Sports Ground, Sydney : Saturdays,1st & 8th December, 1928 : official programme | 1928 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-50 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Official programme : fifthteenth [i.e. fifteenth] inter-club contests for the Dunn Challenge Shield (presented by John Dunn, Esq.) : Sports Ground, Sydney : Saturdays, 3rd & 10th December, 1927 | 1927 | K.B. Johnston's copy; annotated | |
| Item 11-51 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Official programme : fifthteenth [i.e. fifteenth] inter-club contests for the Dunn Challenge Shield (presented by John Dunn, Esq.) : Sports Ground, Sydney : Saturdays, 3rd & 10th December, 1927 | 1927 | R. Coombes's copy; annotated | |
| Item 11-52a | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Souvenir program : international meet : Sports Ground : Saturday, Jan. 18th, 1930 : America, Germany and N.S.W. : featuring Leo Lermond : America : Dr Otto Peltzer : Germany | 1930 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-52b | [Sheet of results relating to world records in men's and women's 1000 metres walking] | [c.1930] | Manuscript | ||
| Item 11-53 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Souvenir program : international meet : Sports Ground : Wednesday, Jan. 15th, 1930: America, Germany and N.S.W. : featuring Leo Lermond : America : Dr Otto Peltzer : Germany | 1930 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-54 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Souvenir program : international meet : Sports Ground : Saturday, Jan. 11th, 1930 : America, Germany and N.S.W. : featuring Leo Lermond : America : Dr Otto Peltzer : Germany | 1930 | [R. Coombes's copy]; annotated; cover title amended to ‘Souvenir programme : international meeting' | |
| Item 11-55 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Twenty-third 10 miles track championship and third 15 miles walking championship of New South Wales at Randwick Racecourse : Saturday, August 22nd, 1931 : official programme | 1931 | ||
| Item 11-56 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Twenty-first 10 miles track championship of New South Wales at Kensington Racecourse: Saturday, August 24th, 1929 : official programme | 1929 | ||
| Item 11-57 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Twentieth 10 miles track championship of New South Wales : at Ascot Racecourse : Saturday, August 18th, 1928 : official programme | 1928 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-58a | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Nineteenth 10 miles track championship of New South Wales : at Victoria Park Racecourse (by courtesy Victoria Park Racing Club : W. Donohoe, Esq., secretary) : Saturday, August 20th, 1927 : officialprogramme | 1928 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-58b | Sydney City Girls' Amateur Sports Association | Fifth annual sports meeting : University Women's Sports Ground : Saturday, September 3rd, 1927 [timetable and entry form] | 1927 | Annotated with results of events in item 11-58a | |
| Item 11-59 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Eighteenth 10-miles track championship of New South Wales : held on Kensington Racecourse (kindly loaned by the directors of the Kensington Recreation Grounds Co. Ltd.): Saturday, September 4th, 1926 : official programme | 1926 | ||
| Item 11-60 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Sixth 10,000 metres cross-country championship of New South Wales and second contest for the Richard Coombes Cup (‘A' teams championship) : Randwick Racecourse (by courtesy of the committee, Australian Jockey Club) : Saturday, 20th August, 1932 : official programme | 1932 | ||
| Item 11-61 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Fifth 10,000 metres cross-country championship of New South Wales at Randwick Racecourse (by courtesy of the committee, Australian Jockey Club; C. W. Cropper, Esq., secretary) : Saturday, August 15th, 1931 : official programme | 1931 | ||
| Item 11-62 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Fourth 10,000 metres cross-country championship of New South Wales at Randwick Racecourse (by courtesy of the committee, Australian Jockey Club; C. W. Cropper, Esq., secretary) : Saturday, August16th, 1930 : official programme | 1930 | ||
| Item 11-63 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Third 10,000 metres cross country championship of New South Wales at Randwick Racecourse (by courtesy of the committee, Australian Jockey Club; C. W. Cropper, Esq., secretary) : Saturday, August 17th, 1929 : official programme | 1929 | ||
| Item 11-64 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Second 10,000 metres cross-country championship of New South Wales at Randwick Racecourse (by courtesy of the committee, Australian Jockey Club; C. W. Cropper, Esq., secretary) : Saturday, August 11th, 1928 : official programme | 1928 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-65 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Seventeenth annual five miles cross country championship of N.S.W. held at Terry's Estate, Eastwood (kindly granted by E. Terry, Esq.) : Saturday, September 7th, 1907 : programme | 1907 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-66 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Thirty-third 5-miles cross country championship of New South Wales : held on Randwick Racecourse (kindly loaned by the committee of the Australian Jockey Club) : Saturday, August 28th, 1926 : official programme | 1926 | Annotated | |
| Item 11-67 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | International sports meeting : official programme : Sydney Cricket Ground, Saturday, April 22nd, 1905 | 1905 | R. Coombes's copy; portraits of athletes A.R. Shrubb (England) and A.F. Duffey (United States)on front cover | |
| Item 11-68 | New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932) | Official programme : ninth inter-club contests for the Dunn Challenge Shield : Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park : Saturdays, December 3rd & 10th, 1921 | 1921 | Annotated |