Football
The English team beat Queensland Juniors (18) by 11 points to 3. A correspondent sends the following, which comes rather late in the day certainly, but better…
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Sport, 1888
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Cricket
The Windsor Albion C.C. was formed on Monday evening. A report of the meeting will be found elsewhere. Australians collapsing. Nottingham drubbed…
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Our Richmond correspondent writes:—A footrace is to take place this (Saturday) afternoon at 5 p.m. between Tom Cobcroft and J. Timmins, the former allowing the latter 2 yards start in 50…
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At Moonee Valley the Borough Stakes was won by Hazelgreen, Devonian being runner-up; Ratu beat Forget-Me-Not, and won the Mayor Stakes; Kil Coleman beat Hannan, and won the…
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Australians described at home as " Stale." So they are. In batting, McDonnell, of the Australian Eleven, stands first in the present tour with an average of…
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On Saturday night, D. H. Bushell was disqualified for six months for stopping in a most deliberate manner [?]n the second heat of the Carrington Spring Handicap, a few yards from the judge…
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At the Rosehill Meeting on Thursday, the Rosehill cup ended in a division, among Ruby, ForgetMe-Not, Faugh-a-Ballagh and Lady of the Lake, winner of the New South Wales Waterloo Cup and…
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The football match between the Wentworth and Richmond clubs took place on Saturday, and as it was the last match of the season, drew a good number of spectators, and they were not…
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Last Tuesday afternoon, a foot-race distance 100 yards for 10s. a side, between Charles Harford and Hughey Riley, came off on the green opposite the meat works Riverstone, in the…
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Our Riverstone correspondent writes:—"Billy Moore, accompanied by his trainer, Alf. Brown, left Rivertsone last week to contest in a £100 handicap at Charles Towers, Queensland. Billy…
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At Goulburn last week Bridget and Tilly Morrison divided the Southern Stakes; Two-and-aHalf (late Wanganui) won the Local; Student won the St. Leger. A trotting stake was won by…
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Bendoff, the pugilist, has arrived from the old country, and is anxious to meet Slavin, Burke, Costello, or any of the colonial cracks for £200 or £500…
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Australians beat Surrey by 34 runs. Scores:— Surrey—1st, 211; 2nd 137. Australians—1st, 259; 2nd, 123. This is the last match of the team. Out of 40 matches played, the Australians have won…
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The Btirrangong Argus has the following about a sporting action tried at Young:—"It arose out of a recent footrace between A.F.Byrown and J. Comerford, of Young. W. Hills sued Thomas Burgess for the recovery of the sum of £50,…
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J. Brewer won his heat in the second ronnd of the Carrington Handicap on Saturday night very easily. In the third round he was put out in the second heat by E. Stettler on the 34½ yards mark…
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Should the weather permit, a Match will take place on the Windsor Court, on Saturday afternoon, between players representing Richmond and Windsor…
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The Meeting convened by the Mayor of Richmond, (Mr. J. E. Onus) to resuscitate the Richmond Cricket Club, was held at the local School of Arts on the 1st inst. The Secretary…
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A match was arranged to be played to-day (Saturday) between the Suffolk C.C. and the Windsor Albions, but owing to his inability to get a team together, the secretary of the former…
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On Saturday last a very successful race meeting was held at Pitt Town. The meeting was organised by Mr. Johnson, of the Maid of Australia Hotel, and he certainly worked hard to…
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The idea of having a day's athletic sports on the 9th November is meeting with good support, and those who are interested will be called upon during the next week, when it is hoped that they…
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