Athletics
AT Duluth, Mi[?]n[?] (says Turf[?] Field, and Farm) on September 29, George W. Hamilton jumped 6 feet 1 inch in a high jump, and later he cleared 36 feet 4½ inches on a board floor in three jumps, using 9lb…
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Sport, 1884
65 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 4
[?] £100 Athletic Handicap on St. Patrick's Day
THE following are the nominations received by Mr. Rash for this pedestrian event, to take place on the Grafton racecourse on St. Patrick's Day. As will be seen, there are 56 entries, comprising the best…
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A MATCH was played at Copmanhurst on Saturday last between an eleven from that place and eleven from the Carlton C.C., South Grafton. The former had some retaliation for thec merciless defeat they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Important Cricket [?] VICTORIA v. South Australia. Sydney
The cricket match between South Australia and Victoria, was assumed to-day, when the latter concluded their first innings for 285. Adelaide last two wickets for 1[?]--Jarvis scoring 40, and Giffen 76,…
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Cambridge C. C. v. Lawrence C. C., at Lawrence, to-day. Bellinger C. C. v. Coffs Harbour, at latter place, on March 17. THE conclusion of the match on Saturday afternoon between the Albert 15 and the Warwick 11, absorbed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →V. R. C. Autumn Races. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The races were continued on Thursday, when the weather was the and warm. The attendance was not large. SURES' PRODUCE.—Broker 1, Manifred 2, Sirocco…
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THE settling over the recent sports took place at Mr. Rush's Freemason's hotel on Tuesday evening, when the large room was densely packed with people, numbers being congregated in the passage as well as…
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THE Yankees announce (says Land and Water) that if Delaney comes over here this summer he will beat George at 10 miles. Of Delaney's success with W. G. George we are not so sure, although our…
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Warwick 11 v. Albert 15, on Fisher Park, this afternoon (continuation.) THE match commenced on Saturday afternoon last, between the town clubs, was not so characteristic of…
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IF the expression of popular opinion is to be taken as a criterion of the veracity of the reports that are thus circulated, it would appear that the competitors in some of the recent events have not acted…
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Warwick 11 v. Albert 15, on Fisher Park, this afternoon (continuation.) Alberta v. Swan Creek, at Swan Creek, on 12th instant. THE match between the town clubs was resumed…
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The attendance at the Hawkesbury races was good. A number of the leading bookmakers were absent. The weather was very hot, but the racing was excellent…
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Warwicks v. Cambridge, on Fisher Park, to-day. Albarts v. Swan Creek, at Swan Creek, this afternoon…
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FROM the Melbourne Argus we take the following account of the great athletic contest between Professor William Miller and Donald Dinnie, the famous Scotch athlete:—At the Exhibition-building, Donald…
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Second Alberts v. Perseverance, on Fisher Park, this afternoon. Albert players—Messrs. Reimer, W. Barnier, Meally, Holt, Hattersley, Fischer, Englert, Miller, Chaffer, Thompson, Waterhouse. Emergency—R. Barnier…
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WE take the following from the Herald's report of the first day's racing in connection with the A. J. C. Autumn meeting:—A brilliant, field left the paddock for the Hurdle Race, for which Yately was made a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The A.J.C. Autumn Races. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
THE attendance at Bandwick yesterday was not large. The running track was heavy, caused by the late rain. The performance of Favo in the Cup completely astounded his trainer, owner, and…
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THESE sports came off on Easter Monday last, and were attended by about 300 people. This number would have been considerably augmented were it not for the inelemency of the weather, which on that day…
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The sports held in Mr M. Griebert's paddock at Clifden, on Easter Monday, drew together about 300 persons; and, we understand, the running was most interesting. 40 nominations were received for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tenterfield Annual Races. (A[?]ridged from T[?]terfield Star.)
THE animal race meeting held at Tenterfield, last week, may fairly he termed a success. Results:— THE SECOND MARES' PRODUCE STAKES, ¾ mile. Mr M. Jordan's Bridesmaid, 2 years, 8st. 61bs...... 1…
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