Football
The New South Wales team defeated the Queenslanders in their return match at Sydney on Saturday last by nine points to two…
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Sporting News. Cricket
Up to the match against Oxford University (past and present) on June 11th, 12th, and 13th, M'Dounell had the best average, 89.5 for 13 innings ; Bonner was next, with 28-38…
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The following nominations have been received for the various handicaps to be run for at this meeting to take place over Rutherford course on Tuesday and Wednesday, 7th and 8th of August…
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The Sydney correspondent to the Newcastle Herald gives the following description of the beat Samuels won at the Carrington Athletic Grounds on Wednesday night:— The…
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The first contest between these clubs this season took place at Wallsend some weeks back, when the Maitlanders fell preys to their opponents, but the former were handicapped by a somewhat small and…
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It is proposed in Melbourne to present Slavin, the boxer, with a 500-guinea diamond belt, emblematic of the boxing championship of Australia…
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These races took place on Saturday last, with the following results :— Republican Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Blarney 1, Savant 2, Hoppicker 3. Won by two…
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Peter Jackson (the Australian champion) who is now in America, has a match on with George Godfrey, a negro, and who has for some time been trying to arrange a fight with…
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In the match, Gloucester v. Notts, in which the latter won in an innings with 28 runs to spare, Attewells performed with the ball in the second innings of Gloucester. He…
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[?] arrangement had been made by which the [?]nd second teams of the Ferndale Football [?]ere to play a match against Maitland on the [?]st Saturday, but the visitors were unable to…
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The unanimity with which Messrs. Quinton and Hannell have summed up the form of some of the horses which have come under them for the forthcoming meetings has occasioned some remark, but…
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The English football team beat the New South Wales combination on Saturday by 16 points to two. The Centennials who a few weeks ago…
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The Surrey Club.has proved itself the premier county this season, having won all the nine matches played the other counties…
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A match has been made in Sydney between C. Samuels, the dusky champion and F. Howitt, the ex-champion, for a 50 yards foot-race, Samuels conceding his opponent…
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The August meeting of the Northern Jockey Club was opened at Rutherford on Tuesday in the presence of a rather limited attendance, there being only about 600 persons present, and a large…
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Wet weather and the meetings of the Northern Jockey Club appear to be inseparable. Tuesday night was dull and cloudy, and towards morning the rain tumbled down in rather heavy showers…
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The Athletic News is responsible for the following:— Turner, the Terror,' docs not appear to be blessed with that philosophic calm' which a friend of ours informed us…
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[?] following adjustments have been declared by [?] handicapper, Mr. W. C. Quinton, for the abov[?] races, to take place on the 16th and 17th Augu[?] It will be noted that fair fields are [?]…
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A football match (Association rules) is to take place on the Albion Ground, West Maitland, on Tuesday next, between the English team of footballers and the pick of…
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THE following is the result of the drawing for the two events to take place to-morrow :—All Comers' Match…
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