Cricket
Mr A. E. Stoddart's team of English cricketers reached Albany on Thursday in the R.M.S. Ormuz, and should arrive at Adelaide on Sunday…
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Latest News by Cable. Swimming. London, Oct.22
Percy Cavill, the long distance amateur champion of Australia. has won an 88 yards race at the Westminister Baths in 56 seconds, defeating V. Lindberg, of Bondi, by two yards. The winner was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing. Newcastle News
October 28—Newcastle. November 9—Ourimbah (unregistered). Nov. 9, 10—Northern Jockey Club; entries Nov. 1. Nov. 23, 24—Tamworth. The local branch of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen held a race meeting on the Rugby Ground on Saturday afternoon, but the sport was very poor, although some of the most prominent…
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The Singleton Club B team meet an 11 of South Singleton on Victoria Square next Saturday afternoon. Playing for Paddington against Central…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming in England. Ernest Cavill v. M'cusker—victory for the Australian. London, Oct. 27
The race over a quarter of a mile course, between Ernest Cavill, the Australian professional swimming champion, took place at the Westminster Baths,…
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November 9—Ourimbah, (unregistered). Nov, 9, 10—Northern Jockey Club; entries Nov. 1 Nov. 23, 24—Tamworth; entries, Nov. 20. Jan, 26—Northern Jockey Club…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest News by Cable. London, Oct. 28. Swimming in England
A swimming match over a course of 100 yards took place at the Westminster Baths, London, last night, between J. H. Derbyshire, of Menehester, and J. Hellings, of Sydney. The bath was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters to the Editor. Lawn Tennis—ellalong v. MILLFIELD
SIR,—Evidently your Ellalong correspondent is Tory jubilant at defeating what be terms the "cream of Millfield," but I trust he will allow me to correct the impression that his report may make;…
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The race over 100 yards between J. Hellings, the Australian short-distance champion swimmer, and R. Derbyshire, of Manchester, was brought off at…
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Giffen has definitely intimated that he will not play against the English cricketers. The annnal match between the players…
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Despite counter attractions, the meeting of the Newcaste Jockey Club on Thursday was well attended. Following are the results:—…
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At a meeting of the committee of the above, held on Thursday evening, it was decided that the electorate match against Durham next Saturday should be played…
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November 9—Ourimbah (unregistered). Nov. 9. 10—Northern Jockey Club; entiies Monday. Nov. 28, 24—Tamworth | entries, Nov. 20. December 15, 16-Scone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CRICKETESE. (" English as she is spoke" by the cricket Reporter.)
He for the big polysyllables stipulates. Grace does not but, no, he "steers to the boundary, Richardson bowl? -nay, " the sphere he…
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Jack Griffiths, the Wallsend clubswinger who is now working at Cobar has agreed to meet Bax, the New Zealander in Newcastle during Christmas…
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The second race of the series arranged between Ernest Cavill, the Australia professional swimming champion, and james L. M,Cusker, the American champion, was to have taken place at…
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November 9—Ourimbah (unregistered). Nov. 9, 10—Northern Jockey Club; entries, to-day. Nov. 23, 24-Tamworth entries, Nov. 20. December 11—Newcastle Tattersait's Club ; entries,…
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The match between the Englishmen and S. Australia must eventually result in a draw, as the visitors are leaving Adelaide by the Melbourne…
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November 9—Ourimbah (unregistered). Nov.9, 10—Northern Jockey Club. Nov. 23, 21—Tamworth ; entries, Nov. 20. December 11—Newcastle Tattersall's Club ; entries,…
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