Maitland Rowing Club Regatta
Patrons, Hon. H. E. Cohen and Rev. Canon Tyrrell; President, Mr. J. W. Pender; Vice-Presidents, Dr. Power and Mr. B. W. Levy; Judge, Mr. J. W. Pender; Umpire, Mr. J. J. Riley; Starter,…
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The Maitland Mercury. Tuesday, January 27, 1885. Anniversary Day Sports. East Maitland Athletic Sports
The East Maitland Athletic Club should carefully mark Anniversary Day, 1885, (yesterday) in red letters when compiling the Club's history, as it was the occasion of the…
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On Saturday next the Roners are engaged to go to Wallsend to meat the local club, for the Wood's Challange Cup. It is to be hoped all our best men will strain a point and go…
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Sullivan and Ryan were anu[?] light on 19th January, 1885, for the[?] plonship of the world. Hancock, the English 50 mile ch[?]…
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Officials:—Judge, Mr. G. A. Eckford; stewards, Messrs. A. J. Cob[?]roft, James Walsh, G. A. Eckford, John Smith, W. Smith, H. Lodge, H. Williams; clerk of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The East Maitland Athletic Sports. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR—Permit me to protest against the absurdity of the start I received at the hands of the handicapper of the East Maitland athletic sports, in the East Maitland Grand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Original Correspondence. Athletic "Sports at East Maitland. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,!—During the last athletic gathering (held at East Maitland), we had the opportunity of seeing what great mistakes Clubs make in appointing men to do the…
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William Wade of Burrangong, has thrown down the gauntlet to jump any man in Australia three, live, eight or ten standing jumps for fifty or one hundred pounds aside…
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A match between the above clubs was played on the East Maitland reserve last Saturday, and resulted in a very easy win for the Maitland C.C. Some very good scoring was done by the winning side, all the…
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YESTERDAY the Hon. Secretary of the Rovers received the two following telegrams:— "Sydney, Feb. 10,1585…
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SATURDAY last was the day fixed for the Rovers to go to Wallsend to play for the Woods Challenge Cup. Our men were unfortunate in having to content themselves…
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D Livingstone says he "will run T, Malone, of Sydney, 1000 yards, or will give P. Quinlan :150 yards in live miles. or 600 yards in ten miles, for the sum of £50 or 100."…
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I have often had to compliment the jovial handicapper of the Newcastle Jockey Club upon his successful compilations, but Mr. Hannell never merited praise for his work…
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The following 15 are selected to represent the Pearls C.C. in a match against the 1st Grammar School to-day, at 2 p.m. sharp:— M. McMullen, J. Walker. H. Adams, H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Sporting. [By Telegraph.] the Intercolonial Cricket Match. Sydney
The intercolouial cricket match, New South, Wales v., Victoria was commenced this morning. The Victorian's first innings pleased for 223 runs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Mercury. Saturday, February 14, 1885. Newcastle Races. First Day
The rain which came down rather heavily in Newcastle on Thursday caused the committee of the local Jockey Club to postpone the race meeting which was to have begun that…
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[?]g drama upon which the curtain has fast [?]wered at Newcastle was probably the [?]nest gathering, as regards the form of the animais engaged and the closeness of…
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Sydney, Tuesday.—Owing to the second day of the Hawkesbury Races clashing with the Hanlan and Bench race, an effort is being made to alter the…
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In the cricket match M.C.C. against proessionals, played in Melbourne, the other lay, Mr G. B. Verson, the English cricketer, made 226 runs…
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AT a dinner given in Melbourne on the occasion of the cricket match, Pulpit v. Bar Bishop Moorhouse made a singularly happy speech on the subject of cricket…
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