Cricket
In some of his interviews the Indian Prince (writes "Not Out" of Sydney Referee) is reported as having said that the wind dead against the bowler was the most…
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Sport, 1898
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Swimming in Schools
THE adjourned meeting of State school teachers interested in the swimming movoment was held at the Education offices on Thursday, when between 30 and 40 head…
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George Giffen (as the MINER'S Adelaide correspondent has already wired) played a brilliant innings for 101 not ont for West Adelaide against West Torrens on Saturday…
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Garrett has resigned his position on the N. S. W. Cricket Association selection committee. Concerning the ball with which Howell…
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The following team has been selected to play against a team of combined juniors on the Adelaide Oval on February 12 and 19, the dates the intercolonial team will be…
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FOLLOWING up the project of systematic instruction in swimming in the Victorian State schools, the provisional committee of officers in the Victorian Education Depart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rosehill Races. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday Evening
A race meeting was held an Rosehill this afternoon. The principal events resulted:— Shorts, 6 furlongs.—Precaution, 7st. 121b., 1; Giril, 7st. 7lb, 2; Cherry, 9st. 7lb., 3…
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The Aspendale Park races were held this afternoon. Results:— Trial Handicap—admiral Cock, 1; Recluse, 2; Lady Rossmore, 3…
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M'Renzie, who scorod 130 for New South Wales In the match with Stoddart's English cricketers, was at the wickets two hours and a half. He batted brilliantly,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting. [By Telegraph.] The A. R. C. Races. ADELAIDE, Saturday Evening
The Adelaide Racing Club held its summer meeting on the Old Course this afternoon. The weather was fine and the attendance moderate. The results were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cricket Match. To-day's Play. N. S. W. all Out for 415. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The return match between N. S. W. and Stoddart's team was continued this afternoon in splendid Weather. There was a fair attendance of the public…
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When stumps were drawn last evening the Englishmen had lost six wickets for 227, Soon after the resumptr[?] of play to-day Briggs was canght by M'Kenzie off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2nd Edition Miner Office, 4 P.M. the Cricket Math. Fine Inning by Druce. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon
When the last wire was despatched to the MINER the Englishmen had scored 247 for seven in their first innings against New South Wales, Briggs having been caught…
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Fifth Round.—February 5: Tramways v. Post and Telegraphs; Norths v. Endeavorers. February 12: Post and Telegraphs v. Norths; Endeavorers v. Tramways…
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The electorate matches in Adelaide on Saturday caused little interest. The Adelaida correspondent of the MINER has already wired that West…
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THE following are the results of the trot[?]ing races this afternoon:— Hack Race.—Affluence, 1; Thief, 2; Count, 3. Time, 1 minute 42½ seconds…
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Newell joined Gregory, and a stand was made. Gregory, who got fairly going, put on runs rapidly, while Newell also scored slowly…
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Play was very slow on the resumption, of the cricket match to-day. Donnan (53) and Pye (23) continued, but only added 12 runs in the first half-hour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2nd Edition Miner Office, 4 p.m. the Cricket Match. N. S. W.'s Second Innings. Slow Scoring and Fine Bowling. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon
Scoting (as already telegraphed) was very slow in the cricket match England v. New South Wales to-day. The wicket showed signs of wearing, and the bowling and…
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The pennant matches in Melbourne, which were interrupted by the test match, were resumed on Saturday. Melbourne beat Carlton, who scored 240 and 225 for two…
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