Cricket in England
The cricket season so far has (says the Home News) been one of only ordinary interest. Surrey holds its own easily as the premier county; Notts is forging ahead since the return to form of its…
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Newcastle Races. Second Day
Although the Newcastle Jockey Club was somewhat unfortunate in having to postpone the second day's racing from Monday to Tuesday, the angel aloft who is supposed to look after mundane affairs…
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It was rumoured in Melbourne that on Wednesday morning that a great scandal cocerning prominent football clubs is likely to be disclosed. A club received several…
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THE annual general Meeting of the above club took place at the Machanic. Institute on Wednesday evening [?] Mr M. Anderson occupied the chair and…
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The following adjustments have been declared by the handicapper, Mr. W. C. Quinton, for the above races to take place on Saturday, the 19th September. It will be observed by sportsmen that fairly…
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Befere the year 1776 only two stumps were used, instead of three, to which number they wore incread in that year. Lady cricketers are not entirely a product…
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At a meeting of the "Juniors" Cricket Club on Thursday night it it was resolved to Canvass for donations and subscriptions…
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UNDER date August 7th the London correspondent of the Herald writes :— The Earl of Sheffield has at length constituted his cricketing team, but it…
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All sporting gatherings at Wallsend are certain to be well patronised, and the spring meeting of the Plattsburg and Wallsend Amateur Turf Club, held on Saturday, met with the success which it…
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At the annual meeting of the South Melbourne Cricket Club, Dr Barrett, junior, who was one of the last Australian Eleven, stated that, as far as English cricket was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Match in Melbourne. GODDARD v. Lees. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
THERE was a big crowd last night to witness the glove light between Goddord and Lees. At the eighth round the referee, declared the match a draw. The…
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The Eastern Suburbs Amateur Athletic Club hold a successfal sports meeting on the Association Ground on Saturday. W. T. Macpherson, the champion sprinter,…
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A meeting of this body was held at the Grand Hotel, Manchester, on August 8, for the purpose of considering certain contemplated alterations in the rules. It was expected that one of the subjects…
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The Singleton club open their season today with a match between the married and single members of the club. Tha match is to take place on Victoria Square. and is to…
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These races commenced on Thursday, and will be concluded to-day. Following were the results :— HURDLE RACE, 2 miler.— Maud 1, First…
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A FULL meeting of the Committoo of the above club took place on Wednesday night Mr H. Robinson in the chair, Correspondence was read an follows: —…
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The Sporting Chronicale of August 20 says: Yesterday the Plymouth swimming matches took place before about 25.000 people, and in very wet weather. The chiet…
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The English Bugby football team which has been playing a series of matches at the Cape, won 10 matches. The team's share of the gate money amounted to £7500…
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The Newcastle Cricket Club has arranged with Lord Sheffield's team to play a three day's match against 13 of Newcastle on December 10th, llth, and 12th…
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At a meeting of the Victorian Cricketers' Association at Melbourne on Monday night it was resolved that the intercolonial match with New South Wales should be…
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