Cricket
A very painful accident occurred to Mr Henry Shuttleworth Gannon in the cricket field at Goulburn on Saturday afternoon. He was batting, when a swift ball from C. W…
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Wallsend Races
A day's racing was held by the Wallsend Amateur Turf Club on Thursday last, with the following results:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Football Seeds
Johuny and Edmund like to shars their things, for they loved each other. One day they, went together to buy a football. Edmund was to pay for the football, for ha was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket. High School v. LOCHINVAR
The above match was played on the Lochinvar Oval on Friday, 20th instant, and resulted in a win for the School by 26 runs on the Ist innings. For the winners Crothers 20, Stacy 19, not out, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket. Albion C.C. v. Singleton United C:c
On Saturday last the Albions journeyed to Singleton to meet the local team in the return "premiership match," and secured a victory on the first innings with 14 runs to spore, after a very…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Queensland Cricket Team. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—In reference to the visit to Queensland of a cricket team from the Northern District at Easter, I have read a circular letter sent to the selected players, in which the following passage occurs:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Sporting News. [By Telegraph From a Correspondent.] Tamworth Races. Tamworth
Following are the acceptances for the principal events to be run at the Tamworth Jockey Club annual meeting on Wednesday and Thursday, 4th and 5th March:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing
Sullivan could hardly believe the news of Dempsey's defeat. When convinced of the truth, he said; "So a bloke from the South Sea Islands' has Hcked Jack Dempsey [?] That…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ladies at Cricket
A two days match between the Sydney representative team of lady cricketers and an eleven chosen from the Northern districts was commenced on the Newcastle cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ladies' Cricket Match
When cricket is played in the orthodox manner it fails to attract many enthusiastic votaries or followers in Maitland district outside those who indulge in the historic game, so it may be surmised…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Cricket Match on the Ice
One finds in the Sussex Daily News an interesting account of a cricket match played on the ice on Jan. 9. The rivals were teams from Horsted Keynes and Cuckfield. Some funny things…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Sporting News. Narrabri Races. (By telegraph from our correspondent.) Narrabri
The following nominations have been received for the two principal handicaps to be run for at Jockey Club race meeting on 10th and 11th proximo. —Mabel U, Cavalier, Foundling, Robin, Albion,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scone Athletic Club
The adjourned meeting of those interested in arranging athletic sports for Queen's Birthday, was held at Mrs. Gallagher's on Saturday night last…
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A match is to be played at Scene on Saturday next between the Singleton Uniteds and Muswellbrook and Scene combined.The following will represent the…
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The following entries were received last evening for the various handicaps to be Competed for at the ensuing Autumn meeting of the Gingleton Jockey Club:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Westbrook Races
The first meeting of the nearly-formed Jockey Club at Westbrook will take place tomorrow, at Mr J.J. Brunnoi's. Five it[?] are [?] down for competition, viz.,the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Original Correspondence. the Late Ladies' Cricket Match. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
Sir,—As there are as a rule two sides to every question, and as your unveiled opposition to lady cricketers is so manifest, as witnessed in a leading article which appeared in your columns at the…
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The cricket team which is being orgauised by Lord Sheffield for an Australlan tour will probably include the following:—W. G. Grace, Shrewsbury. Attewell, Gunn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Westbrook Races
The above races came off on Thursday afternoon last in the presence of a good attendance, including a fair number of visitors from town. Following are the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tamworth Races
Following was the result of the first day's racing at Tamworth, which took place on Wednesday:— Shouts Handicap.—Whitefoot I, Lustra…
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