Athletics
At the Amateur Championship Sports Meeting at Melbourne on Saturday. Macpherson of New South Wales won the 100 yards championship race by four yards…
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Presentation of Football Badges
On Tuesday evening the presentation of badgee, won by the Northumberland Football Club during the past season, and which earned for them the distinction of Premier Club of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wagga. Wednesday. Murrumbidgee Races
TRIAL STAKES.—Bohemian, 1; Coliseman, 2; Teresa, 3. HURDLE RACE.—Hands Up, 1; Warbrook, 2; Cleo, 3…
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The following excellent entries have been received for the race meeting to be held at Newcastle on November 25:— FLYING HANDICAP, 6 furlongs.—Woodlock,…
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A scene at a court-house in Burmah "Have the witnesses for the defence come?" "Yes, sir, but they have gone to see the pony race." "Oh !…
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The match on Thursday afternoon between the Singleton B team and the Half-Holiday Club resulted in a victory for the farmer by 47 runs. The scores…
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The above meeting took place at Caulfield on Saturday afternoon, when the Hurdle Race was won easily by Polonius; Quiver secured the Two-year-old handicap by half a length; Loch Ness, Gold…
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The fortune which attended the late meeting of the Northern Jockey Club wau quite characteristic of that institution, and without which it seems impossible to conduct a pace…
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THE return match between the above clubs took place on Saturday afternoon, on the local ground, when the Scon[?]ites succeeded in turning the…
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The return match against Muswellbrook is to be played on Victoria Square on Saturday next. The Singleton team will be chosen from the following:—Atkin…
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These races were concluded on Saturday last. Following were the results :— FLYING HANDICAP.—6 furlongs. Killena, 1st, 9lbs…
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Following were the results of the races which took place at Warwick Farm on Saturday last :— HURDLE Race.—Ackbar 1 Komisch 2…
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Following are the weights for the above races, to take place on Saturday: HURDLE RACE.—Kissing Cup 11-9, Placid 11-7, Barzan 11-5, Ackbar 11-3, Lord Plausible 11-0,…
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Some extraordinary episodes were revealed at the Dublin Police Court on Tuesday evening. Oct. 10th, when three Jews, named Jacob Marcus, Isaac…
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Up to the present W. J. Caumphin has a batting average of 147 for East Sydney. having batted four times. The South Australian Cricket Association…
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At the above meeting at Weiribee, Victoria, on Saturday, Eurora won the Trial Stakes, Fright the Selling Hurdle Race, Comrade the Water Handicap, Blondin the Steeplechase; whilst Orator, Brown…
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The Newcastle Jockey Club held one of its popular gatherings on Saturday, when the sport was favoured by fine weather and a fair attendance, in fact the sky was almost too…
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A match was played between the above teams at Greta on Thursday in splendid weather. A great number turned out to witness the playing. The Singleton captain…
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The match between East Sydney and University was resumed on the Association Ground. Sydney on Saturday. When the stamps were drawn for the day the scores…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. Northern District Cricket. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—A deal of discussion is at present taking place in the Northern District about the above. There exists at this moment one cricket association, viz. the Newcastle District Cricket Association which…
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