Purse-trick at the Liverpool Races
As far as I could see, oard-sharping was not extensively practised at Aintree; but the nimble young follows who worked the pursetrick were doing a roaring business literally…
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Sport, 1873
73 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 4
Melbourne Races. (From S. M. Herald’s Telegrams.) Second Day.— Thursday, November. 6Th
THE weather has been fine and agreeable to-day. Thousands flocked to the races. There were shoals of vehicles of all kinds. Trains ran every five minutes and were crammed. The course was rather…
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A GOOD programme of athletic sports was arranged to come off on the Victoria Recreation Ground yesterday, the Prince of Walesâ Birthday; and there being no other place of attraction, a good…
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THE following is the account of the running for the Melbourne Cup on Thursday last:— Melbourne Coup.—A sweepstakes of 20 sovereigns each, 10 forfeit, or 5 if declared, with 300 sovereigns…
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SOME of our readers will probably miss from out columns this morning the full and detailed description which it is customary to give of the proceedings on the Melbourne racecourse. hitherto it has been…
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MONDAY last was observed as a general holiday in Goulburn in honor of the Prince of Wales' birthday, which fell on Sunday. The whole of the stores were closed, and business transactions were entirely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Match. Gunning Public School V. Dalton Public School. (From our Correspondent.)
FOR some time back the boys of the Gunning and Dalton Public schools have been preparing for a cricket match, which came off on Saturday last. The weather was all that could be desired, and…
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THE entrance for the two events to be contested for on the Gundary course on the 26th and 27th January closed on Tuesday night. It will be seen on scanning ever the names that we have some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CRICKET.—TOWN V. COUNTRY. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.)
A MATCH between an eleven selected from the cricketers of the Northern, Southern, and Western districts, and a team chosen from the players of Sydney and suburbs, was commenced last…
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THIS match was resumed yesterday, and terminated in a victory for the metropolitan team in one innings, with nine runs to spare. The attendance on the Albert Ground during the day was…
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WE subjoin some particulars of this great match which is attracting the excited attention of the whole of the Australian colonics. Speaking of the first day's play, the Melbourne Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →International Cricket Match. (Associated Press telegrams.) MELBOURNE
THE cricket match between the All-England Eleven against the Victorian eighteen commenced to-day. From an early hour this morning great excitement prevailed. The attendance was good,…
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The Albert Cup, which has been on the lapis amongst pedestrians during the last couple of months, was run for on Boxing-day, and was won by R. F. Watson…
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