Gunnedah. the Races. First Day, Thursday, March 6
Maiden Plate.—Sunlight, 1; Tricotrin, 2; Hawthorne, 3. The Ladies Purse.—Proserpine, 1; Count, 2; Sir Roger, 3…
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Cricket. Newcastle Aldermen v. West Maitland Aldermen. (Newcastle Pilot, of Friday.)
The great match between the above teams took place on the Newcastle ground on Thursday, and after an exciting contest resulted in a victory for our local Councillors by three…
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The first eleven of the Albion C.C visited Newcastle, on Saturday last, to play a friendly game with the Ironclad C.C., of that place, and, as will be seen by the scores, the hitherto…
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A MEETING OF those interested in the manly game of cricket was held at Sims Hotel, Murrurundi, on Thursday evening Inst, at 8 o'clock. About fifteen persons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cricket Dispute [?] Melbourne. (By Telegraph to the Evening News.)
Melbourne, Monday.—When the English team on Saturday at 5 o'clock wanted only 54 runs to get to win the game, Lord Harris proposed to Boyle to play the match out, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]Strict News. [From Various Correspondents.] Broke. Cricket Match.—broke V. Singleton
[?]ll you be kind enough to insert the details of a [?]e of cricket, played at Broke on the 8th instant, [?]een the far renowned Singleton Club and the [?] team, the former with broomsticks, the latter…
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Officers: Umpire, Mr. John Keene; Starter, Mr. John Barry; Handicappers, Messrs. J. S. Hart, A. Campbell, and P.Murkey; Secretary, Mr. W. Gilbert…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[From Our Own Correspondents] Merriwa. Monday. the Foot Races
The Maiden Plate: Hawkins, 1, Miller 2. Grand Handicap: Ronan 1; Cornish 2. Hurdle Race: Simmons, 1; Walker 2. Champion Race: Walker. 1; Scully 2. There was…
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LAST Saturday the return match between the Albion Club of West Maitland and the Singleton Club was partially played out on the Albion Ground. The morning was…
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Notwithstanding the very unfavourable state of the weather on Saturday last, so far as out-door sports were concerned, the match mentioned above came off on the Albion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket. Blue Gum Flat v. Fifteen of Wamberall
Blue Gum Flat, which has previously been lying in such a dormant state, is once more becoming popular for sport and pastimes. On Friday and Saturday the 7th and 8th inst.,…
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THE booth site at the ensuing races was sold on Saturday night last, by Mr. H. Brook, at the Royal Hotel, by public, auction, to Mr. Win. Brook for £7; and the gates to Mr. T…
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"Merrily, merrily, cheerily, cheerily, Merrily speeds the ball." Once again it becomes my pleasant duty to record the success of our…
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The annual races came off on Wednesday and Thursday. It was originally arranged that the races should have taken place on the previous Monday and Tuesday, but owing to the very heavy rains that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sporting. Deniliquin Races. (By telegraph to the S. M. Herald.) Deniliquin
The Deniliquin Jockey Club annual races, to-day were well-attended, though the number present was not so large as last year, and there were fewer country people than usual…
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ANOTHER match between Broomsticks and Bats took place on Saturday last on the local ground. This is the sixth contest of the kind that the first eleven of…
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ON Wednesday last the Murrarundi annual races took place, an event which has been looked forward to with considerable internet for some time past by a large portion of the…
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On Tuesday last a race came off in Maitland between trotting horses in harness, as we have already reported. This kind of sport, of recent introduction here, has been practised…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket. Sydney University C.C. v. ALBION C.C.
The only amusement provided for pleasure seekers in Maitland yesterday was a cricket match on the Albion Ground, the contending players being the Sydney Universities and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. [?]Lbion C. C. (MAITLAND) v. Prince Alfred C. C. (NEWTOWN.)
The return match between these two clubs [?]ook place on the Albion Ground last Saturday. The weather was beautifully fine, and the recent rain enabled the match committee…
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