To-day's Sporting News. Warwick Farm Races
The weather was fine this afternoon, and the attendance at the race meeting at Warwick Farm was excellent. Results follow:—WHY HANDICAP of £150; 6 furlongs…
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A Racing Fatality
Young Clayton, who was injured at Rosebery Park a fortnight age whilst riding Squire Templar expired in the Hospital to-day. Deceased was a promising jockey, but his efforts had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket in England
The proceeds of the national testimonial to Dr. W. G. Grace (including the Daily Telegraph's shilling" fund) have been presented to the veteran cricketer. The total amount of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Races to Come. the Rosehill Meeting
Tho following entries have been received for the Rosehill Stakes and Rosehill Cup, to be run on Thursday and Saturday, March 26 and 28:— ROSEHILL STAKES; 6 furlongs…
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Playing for Lord Hawke's team in a match at the Cape, Lohmann took 15 wickets for 38 runs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Horses
With regard to swimming horses across a stream, if the rider be a non-swimmer let him by all means stop on dry land, for the chances are twenty to one against him. If…
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Melbourne Club on Saturday "last, made 683 in its first innings, and East Melbourne 870. Goorge Giffen scored 125 on Saturday at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. Paterson v. Clarence Town
The Clarence Town cricketers journeyed to Paterson on Saturday last to meet the Gresford team on that wicket. Owing to the rain the Gresford men did not show up so a match was arranged with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Anniversary Regatta Committee
A meeting of the above committee, presided over by the Mayor of West Maitland, was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hull, last evening. The members present were: Messrs. J. W. Pender, John…
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The score of 92½ made by Carlton against the University at Melbourne on Saturday last is the world's record, the previous one being 920, made by the Orleans Club…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dangers of Football
An American medical journal, writing on the subject of the game of football as at present played, says that recent events have most thoroughly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Athletics
James Kelly, a Bendig? (Vic.) constable standing about 6ft. 6in.in height, has challenged Percy Watts at throwing the weight, with an unlimited run and follow…
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The weather on Saturday prevented the match between representative of the Newcastle and Hunter River District Cricket Associations from being played. The H. R. D. C. Association's men,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing
February 19. 20— Quirindi. Feb 29, March 1— Newcastle; entries, Fob. 22. March 4, 5— Murrurnndi; entries, 24th February. March 12, 13 -Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket at the Cape
Playing for Lord Hawke's cricket team in a match at the Cape, Lohman took eight wickets for seven runs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. Aberglasslyn v. LOCHINVAR
The above teams met in a return match at Aberglasslyn on Saturday on a very indifferent wicket. The first time these teams met Lochinvar was successful, but on this occasion the game…
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Percy M'Donnell is going to Sydney from Brisbane to play in the test match. A. E. Trott is looked upon as having the the best chance for selection as 14th man…
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Playing for Lord Hawke's cricket team in a match at the Cape, George Lohmann took eight wickets for seven runs…
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Following are the results of the races which took plac at Rosehill on Saturday last:— GRANVILLE STA[?], 6 furlongs.—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter to the Editor. Hunter River District Cricket Association
SIR,—I was very much surprised to notice that the delegates at the meeting on Monday had given the result of the Hinton v. Greta match us a win for Hinton. By-law 5 roads: "Play is to start…
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