Football
AN exhibition football match took place on Saturday afternoon, on the Association Ground, Sydney, between the Carlton football club (Melbourne) and a Tasmanian team. About 4000 spectators braved…
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Sport, 1890
93 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 5
Football
THE return match between the Warwicks (Grafton) and the Wallarco (South Grafton) clubs come off at South Grafton, and proved a close and interesting game. The following represented the…
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THE Herald remarks, in describing as a national ovil the recent developments of horse-racing, that race-meetings, which at one time were held two or three times a year, are now events of almost daily occurrence, and a large portion…
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ONCE more the big race meeting of the North Coast districts is near at hand; and though the "£500" attraction of last year has been omitted from the programme, there appears to be a good…
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THERE is strong reason for assuming that should the weather continue fine, the annual races on Wednesday and Thursday will attract a good attendance; already a number have arrived from…
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THE third match between these clubs was played on Fisher Park on Saturday, resulting in a win for the Warwicks (blues.) There was a good attendance of spectators, and with the exception of a rather…
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IT is a great mistake to suppose that racing improves the breed of horses for general use. There is no doubt that at one time—say 40 years ago and previously—it did so. But then the race-horse…
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AN increased amount of interest has been infused into the gathering during the last few days, and the racing promises to be worthy of the club. There are six events on the programme for each…
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ON Wednesday and Thursday last the Tasmanian visitors played a New South Wales team and the West Sydney, and in both engagements were declared the victors. This (Saturday) afternoon,…
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AFTER the recent exodus of representative footballers from Victoria and Tasmania, and their bid for a popular support of the Australian game in Sydney, it is not surprising to find that the Rugby…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Clarence River Jockey Club Annual Races. Handicapper, Mr. H. C. St. Vincent Stewards: Messrs. T. H. Smith (President), J. H. Munro (V.P.), E. C. Lewington (treasurer), W. J. Hawthorne, O. Hynes, E. L. Butledge, C. M'Fadden, M. Rush, S, Hill, G. H. Varley, P. Clarence, T. Bawden (secretary). First Day—wednesday
THE opening day was a most disagreeable one, and in the morning a strong westerly wind raised clouds of dust from the streets. The open nature of the course permitted the howling gusts of wind…
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THE Rugby representatives from Queensland spent a lively hour and a half at the Association ground this afternoon, where they met a metropolitan team. The continuous rain for the past week had…
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A VERY unusual circumstance occurred at the meeting of the Kiama Council on Thursday. For a considerable time past this body has become notorious for disorderly meetings and abrupt terminations, and…
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CASINO, FRIDAY,—The annual races of the above Club commenced to-day, when the weather was fine, though cloudy. The attendance was moderate, and included a good many visitors from the…
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SIR—A letter which appeared in the columns of your Saturday's issue has excited much comment here, and still occupies the attention of the public to a great extent. Doubtless "XYZ" may be…
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WARWICK v. ALUMNY OSEEK.—The former commenced the season by defeating the Creekites by 133 runs. The wicket bumped badly, but notwithstanding, Avory, Ranken and Eggins played…
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SYDNEY, MONDAY.—There was a large attendance at these races on Saturday. The weather was fine, but threatening, and the course was in good order. Results:—…
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WARWICK V. ALUMNY CREEK.—On Saturday the first match of the season on the Oval was played between these elevens, in the presence of a large nnmber of spectators. Both clubs were more…
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THE course on Saturday was in splendid order, and the lawn was a picture. The defeat of Titan in the Derby caused a good deal of surprise to the general public; but Carbine's easy victory in the…
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FITZROY V. BRAUNSTONE.—A match was played on the ground of the former, resulting in a win for the home team. Ford and Avery bowled well for the Fitzroys, but the fielding of the Braunstone…
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