Wallsend Races. First Day
The annual meeting of the Wallsend Jockey Club was begun on Saturday in very gratifying circumstances, there being a large attendance, the grandstand and yard being…
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Sporting News. Cricket
The return match between the Reedy Greek and Glendonbrook clubs was played on Monday last, resulting in a easy win for the former by 23 runs. The former in their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intercolonial Cricket Matches. New South Wales Defeated. BRISDANE
THE cricket match Now South Wales v. Queensland concluded to-day, and resulted in a victory for Queensland by 14 runs…
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The unprecedented weather which has of late visited the Northern district of course injuriously affected schemes for outdoor amusement in common with other things, and…
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WE have received the following report of matches, but have been compelled to [?] the full scores as they would take up too much space…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Benediction Upon the Cricket
The earliest description of travels in the United States was written by one Cabeea de Vaca who preceded De Soto to the Land of Flowers. 'One night,' he wrote, 'the ships…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket. Our Boys v. BELLTREES
TAKING advantage of the Easter holidays, an eleven representing Our Boys Club proceeded to Belltress on Monday last. Though a full team left the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lower Hunter Flood Relief Fund. Fancy Costume Cricket Match and Ball
ON Thursday afternoon, the novel sight of cricket matches in fancy costume fell to the lot of Sconeites. These, it will be remembered, were arranged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sorting News. Cricket
Hoare, the Queensland trundler, captured six of the New South Wales wickets on Monday for 12 runs—a rare record. C. Martin, the Queensland batsman, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. Vacy C.C. v. BRITANNIA C.C.
A team of the Britannia C.C., of Lambton, journeyed to Vacy on Easter Monday to engage in a friendly contest with the Vacy Club. Contrary to expectations, the local knights of the willow scored…
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The, following will comprise B team of Singleton C.C. to meet Smith Singleton C.C. this, afternoon :—Adams, Belfield, Cheesborough, Delves, Denning, Dudding,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Castlereagh Amateur Races. [By Pinxit]
The Castlereagh Amateur Turf Club held their annual meeting on Wednesday and Thursday. The "clerk of the weather" was for the occasion propitious; beautiful Queen's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Castlereagh Amateur Races. [By Pinxit]
The Castlereagh Amateur Turf Club held their annual meeting on Wednesday and Thursday. The "clerk of the weather" was for the occasion propitious; beautiful Queen's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greta Races
The postponed meeting of the Greta Jockey Club took place on Saturday afternoon, and resulted in a very fair success, although it was no way assisted by the temperature and early appearance of the…
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Following are the weights for the above races on Saturday, April 22:— HURDLE RACE—Mark Twain 11-0, Bellringer 10-7, Anarrow 10-5, Two Up 10-3, Vesphane 10-0,…
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The following team of the H. H. C. C. have been selected to play against the 2nd Singleton C. C:—Coughlan, Mutton. Geary, Foster, Mahcr, M'Callum, Doohan, Hallott,…
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W. M'Manus, of Cootamundra, broke the world's record for a running hop, step, and jump at Lillie Bridge on Saturday, covering 50ft. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Rugby Football Club. Annual Meeting
The eighth annual meeting of the Maitland Rugby Football Club was held at Watsen's Belmore Hotel on Monday evening last. There was a large attendance of members. Mr. E. W. Brierly, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Sporting News. Tamworth Races. (By Telegraph from a Correspondent.)
The following grand acceptances have been received for the annual races, to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next, the 25th and 26th instant. PARK STAKES,—Lycurgus 8-7, Sir Henry 8-4,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football Referees
Writing recently to one of Cassell's journals, a football referee says:—All's fair in love and war—and in modern Association football. I once refereed in a match between…
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