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51 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 3
This morning the weather was magnificent—cloudy with a southerly wind. Punctually at 12 o'clock the cricketers came on the ground—the All-England Eleven having the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"It is impossible to shut our eyes to the fact that during the season of 1861 the importance of cricket has increased to an extent almost inconceivable We are enabled to count first-class…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. William Osborne, of Wollongong, has published the following letter in the Herald:—"I wish to bring under notice the circumstances of a case of injustice,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →If numbers bed a criterion of the success of any particular festivity, the Randwick meeting of Wednesday certainly comes within the category of successful eventsâthere were between two and three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This morning the weather was magnificent—cloudy, with a southerly wind. Punctually at 12 o'clock the cricketers came on the ground—the All-England eleven, having the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is a clear and hot day, with the wind south, The play was resumed at noon, the score standing —Bennett 6; Stephenson, 6 neither out); bye 1; leg bye 1; wides, 4; total 18…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The innings of the New South Wales Eleven was brought to a close at 3.30 on Saturday, by the wicket of Kinlook (who had succeeded Sad[?]) being taken by Conway. He and Brynant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the stumps were drawn yesterday evening, the score stood six wickets for 51. Moore and Gilbert went in, Bryant and Costick bowling. gilbert is playing admirably, and with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This interesting match between the United Elevens and the All England Eleven commenced at 11.40 this morning. The latter won the toss, and sent in the United. Deane plays for Newcombe. Weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following amusing burlesque upon American cricket and American assertiveness is taken from a Canadian journal:— "The following report, Mr. Editor, you may…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This match we are told, will positively commence on Friday, 7th February. THE LACHLAN DIGGINGS.-We have been kindly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Among modem Royal cricketers we may mention George IV., who formed a cricket-ground adjoining the Pavilion at Brighton, where his Majesty, when Prince of Wales, occasionally fig[?]ed as a batsman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In most English communities, perhaps we may say in all, the game of cricket has ever occupied a very prominent place in the list of amusements, and it is consequently by no means matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This interesting match was commenced on Wednesday, at noon precisely, almost immediately after his Excellency Sir John Young arrived on the ground. The day was all that could be wished, there being a north-easterly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The excitement consequent [?] the great match appears to be increasing as he g[?] proceeds.—each day's attendance, to all [?] exceeding the previous one. Brilliant weather again favored the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ARRIVAL OF THE VICTORIAN TEAM.—The Rangatira, which has been so anxiously expected for the past two days, made her appearance on Thursday evening with the Victorian players on board. They are all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CRICKET.—A single-wicket match, between two members of the Britannia Club, be played this afternoon (Tuesday), on the Point; wickets to be pitched at 4 o'clock. The coming match has created…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This match the first innings of which was finished on Saturday for 210 in favor of the World, was resumed to-day. At twelve o'clock the Surrey Eleven commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the members of the Illawarra Cricket Club was held last evening, at Mr. Lovett's Sportsman's Arms, for the purpose of choosing an eleven to play against a like number of the Ber[?] Club…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This match commenced to day, the weather is magnificent. The World won the toss, and sent in Wells and Wardill, to the bowling of Cuffyn and…
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