The Lower Races of Man
Dr. E. B. TYLOR lectured at the London institution on Jan. 18 on " Recent information as to the lower races of man." In a remote part of the world was Tasmania,…
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Sport, 1892
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South Grafton Rowing Club Regatta
A DOUBLE-EVENT regatta, under the auspices of this club, was commenced on the South Grafton course on Saturday afternoon, when the divisions of both events were rowed, the finals to take place…
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WARATAH v. RAMORNIE.—Played on the oval, resulting in a draw. The city team first occupied the creases. Mears 25, Bright 19, and F. Davies 16 played good cricket, the visitors bowling and…
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DUDLEY A. SARGENT, of Cambridge, Mass., writes in the Educational Review for December upon "Athletics and heart disease." The article is an examination of the question, always more or less…
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GLEN INNTES, THURSDAY.—About 500 attended the pony races to-day, which proved a success. The starting however was very [?] and the principal race, St. Patrick's handicap was run for twice. The fields were large, good…
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TO-DAY'S MATCHES—Swan Creck v. Waratah, at Swan Creek Waratah—Bright, Rush, Marcolino, Hughes, M[?]Farlane, Englert, Waterhouse, Davies, Upton, Meares and Fisher.—Our Boys v. Alberts,…
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OWING to the recent henry rain and flood, it was thought probable that these races, set down for Easter Saturday and Monday next, would have to be postponed in consequence of the water…
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WARWICKS V. ALUMNY CREEK.—Played on the oval on Saturday, resulting in a draw. One side of the oval was rather muddy, but the wicket was in fair condition. The city team first occupied…
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THE general entry for to-day's race meeting closed on Wednesday evening, and horse-owners have responded well to the liberality of the Committee, and if good racing is the outcome of the…
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THE Autumn meeting of the A.C.J. commences at Randwick this afternoon, when the chief item set down for decision are the St. Leger Stakes and Doncaster Handicap. The latter is a very popular…
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IN the Flying Hrndicap, no less than 24 out of the original 58 faced the flag. Winifred and Denman were most in request at 6 to 1, and the prices of the others ranged from 10 to 50 to 1. Melba, Alcides,…
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SYDNEY, FRIDAY.—At Randwick yesterday rain set in before the opening race. In the Two-year-old Stakes, Rivula and Coin held the leading positions until the home turn,…
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THE Waratahs were badly beaten by the Alumny Creekites on Saturday, bath sides playing 10 aside. The bowling and fielding of both sides were very good, and runs came slowly and sparingly. The…
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THE Coramba Cricket Club played its last match of the season at Coramba against the Woogoolga Club on Easter Monday, the Woogoolga Club winning by 2 runs and two wickets. The day was all that…
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PALMER'S ISLAND V. LAWRENCE, — The longdeferred Cup match began at Lawrence on Saturday between Palmer's Island and Lawrence, but was not completed. The fielding ground was bad…
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THE New York correspondent of a Victorian paper has forwarded the following very interesting remarks re the latest novelty in perpetrating racecourse swindles:-"At…
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THIS match, as arranged, came off on the Palmer's Island ground on Saturday, resulting as was generally expected, in the defeat of the Upper river eleven, but by the small majority of nine runs on…
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A TEAM of footballers left Maclean on Monday afternoon, and arrived at Woodburn about 2 a.m. on Tuesday. The road was in a deplorable state, and the driver had at times to take a track through…
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SYDNEY, MONDAY.—Fine weather prevailed at Randwick on Saturday, and there was a large attendance. Second Hurdle Race, about 2 miles.—Zanco led…
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THE match arranged between teams of Grafton and Maclean came off on the oval on Satnrday afternoon. A better day for the game could not possibly be selected, and the Oliver-street side of the…
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