Coursing Club for Yass
A MEETING of persons favourable to the formation of a coursing club at Yass was held at Cross' Commercial hotel on last Thursday night There was a fair attendance, and amongst…
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Sport, 1888
403 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 15 of 21
News by Cable. English Cricket. LONDON, Aug. 11
In the match between Surrey and Sussex Couties, at Kennington Oval, the former complied the magnficent score of 698 runs in their first (and only) innings. Sussex aggregated…
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SIR JOSEPH BANKS HANDICAP.—The sixteenth Sir Joseph Banks Handicap, 150 yards, was brought to a conclusion on Saturday afternoon last in the presence of about 6000 spectators at Mr. Frank Smith's…
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WITH reference to the paragraph in our last issue suggesting an alteration in the dates of the next meeting we have been officially informed that the committee took the question into…
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A telegram, which we received on Wednesday from West Maitland, announces that Mr. R. L. Seddon, captain of the British football team, has been drowned in the Hunter River at West…
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COOTAMUNDRA COURSING MEETING.—The above meeting took place on Wednesday and Thursday last, on the club's new Plumpton. The ground was in excellent order, and the arrangements were…
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THE pupils of Mr. Fred. Bonner during the last week have been rather lax in their attendance, but those who did attend were put through some useful work. As will be seen by…
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The second test match between England and Australia was concluded on the Kennington oval on Tuesday, and resulted in the defeat of the Australian eleven by an innings and 187 runs. The Australians…
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GOULBURN COURSING CLUB.—At a committee meeting of the Goulburn Coursing Club, held on Friday evening last, it was decided that the next and final meeting of the season take place on…
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THE competition for the Goulburn Athletic Hall Lightweight Championship Trophy commenced on Saturday last in the Athletic Hall, Clifford-street. There was a very good…
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AT a meeting of the committee of the above club, held on Friday evening, the programme for the final meeting, to take place on the 14th and 15th September, was fixed as follows…
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THE initial meeting of the Cootamundra Plumpton took place on Wednesday and Thursday, 15th and 16th, under most auspicious circumstances, and in the presence of a great…
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THE second contests in connection with the Lightweight Championship Trophy took place in the Athletic Hall on Tuesday evening in the presence of a crowded audience. The first two…
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The Australian eleven played a match at the close of last week with an eleven of Nottingham. The latter went first to the wickets and scored freely, making a total of 441 before they were all disposed…
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The Australian Eleven commenced a match to-day at Cheltenham against an eleven of Gloucestershire. The colonials won the toss and went first to the wickets, and at the usual…
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THE contests for the Lightweight Amateur Championship Trophy were continued last evening in the Athletic Hall. There was a good attendance. Langworthy withdrew, leaving…
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A return match, Australian eleven v. Gloucestershire, was played this week at Cheltenham. The latter were the winners by eight wickets. The scores were as follow:—Australia, 269: Gloucestershire…
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THE particular of the final meeting of the Moonee Valley Plumpton have come to hand. In the Borough Stakes Bruno beat Last Request, and Solomon beat Bridget. In the first ties…
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The return Rugby football match, England against Queensland, was played on the exhibition ground, Brisbane, on Saturday, in the presence of a large number of spectators, including the Governor…
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The Australian Eleven played a match with an eveven of the South of England at the Crystal Palace grounds on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday last, and were defeated by 77 runs, the scores being:…
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