Rosehill Races
THE opening day of the Rosehill Spring meeting took place on Saturday, when fine weather prevailed, and the attendance was large. Results:— Sprinters' Handicap, 6 furlongs—Kelso's…
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Sport, 1888
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Cricket
ALUMNY CREEK V. SWAN CREEK.—These clubs opened the season on the latter's ground on Saturday, when the visitors were defeated very easily. The home team was a strong one, but the visitors…
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SYDNEY, "WEDNESDAY.—The second day's racing of the Rosehill Spring Meeting took place yesterday, when some splendid racing was witnessed. First Flaneur ran a great horse in the Cup, having been…
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SYDNEY, THURSDAY.—The Spring meeting of the Hawkesbury Race Club commenced to-day, when the following were the results:[?] HURDLE RACE, 2 miles.[?]Cellarmar, 10-7, first;…
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SYDNEY, SATURDAY.—For the concluding day's racing to-day the weather was fine, though overcast. The attendance was large, and the course fast. Results:—…
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THE opening match of the season between the Carlton and Albert clubs will be played this afternoon on Fisher Park, between second elevens. Alberts—Moyes, Englert, Spring, Holt, M'Lean,…
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SYDNEY, THURSDAY.—The race meeting at Rosehill yesterday for the benefit of the Carrington Centennial Hospital was a successful gathering, there being a large attendance. Results:—…
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Lees has challenged Dempsey to a glove fight. Hutchens, the English pedestrian, recently attempted to lower the 250-yards record. The most reliable time made it 26secs; but the record…
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THE weather for the opening day of the A.J.C. Spring meeting was all that could be desired. The course and its surroundings presented a beautiful appearance, and the attendance was large…
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Following are the teams for the match between the Carlton and Alumny Creek clubs this afternoon on Fisher Park. Alumny Creek: Apps, Gray (2), Gnlliford, Bailey, A. Gerrard, Eggins (5);…
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SYDNEY, THURSDAY, 10.15 P.M.—The attendance at the races to-day was good, and the course slow in consequence of rain yesterday. The racing was the best seen for a long time, all the finishes being…
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SYDNEY, TUESDAY, 7 P.M.—The weather at Randwick to-day was magnificent. There was a great crowd present, including sporting men from all the adjacent colonies. The racing was first-class, but…
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SYDNEY, WEDNESDAY, 6.30 P.M.—The race between Neil Matterson and Chris. Neilsen for a stake of £200 and a private wager of £100 between the competitors, took place this afternoon over the…
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Particulars are to hand of the international glove fight which took place at San Francisco between Professor Jackson and the American colored champion Godfrey. Odds of 100 to 60 were…
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SYDNEY, THURSDAY.—On Tuesday night a match was arranged between Searle and Teemer for the championship (in the event of the former gaining the title) to row within six months on the…
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SIR,—I should be very glad if we could send to the Richmond River before the Beason closes a strongly representative team from the Clarence, to play about six matches. The whole expense of…
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Johnson is stated to have, in a trial made in the presence of a number of members of the Missouri Amateur Athletic Club, run 50yds in 5 1.5 sec. The San Francisco correspondent of the…
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Alumny Creek Club.—This club held their quarterly meeting on the 4th instant, when officers were elected, and other matters arranged for the ensuing quarter. There are 30 members on the…
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THE newly-formed city club achieved their first victory on Saturday, by defeating the Alumny Creek club, on their own wicket, rather easily. A chipped wicket favoured the bowlers, and the…
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THE great racing carnival of the sister colony commences next Saturday, and the numerous Consultations drawn in the colony, has created additional interest in the result of the Cup. We…
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