Intercolonial Cricket. Sydney
At Melbourne yesterday, the intercolonial match, Victoria v. South Australia, was commenced. H. Trott won the toss from Giffen and elected…
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Intercolonial Cricket
The match, South Australia v. New South Wales, was commenced on the Association Ground this morning. The South Australians went in first…
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THE 40th annual regatta was held at Frederickton on Tuesday last (Anniversary Day). Though a trifle warm, the weather was perfect for aquatic…
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The Derbyshire Football association at a recent meeting, had a very curious point submitted to them for decision. The Buxton Football Club all complained of several of…
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The match, Victoria v. New South Wales, was concluded yesterday. The home team proved the victors by 192 runs. Scores: -- New South Wales…
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The Pioneers and True Australians played the first match for the Hart Challenge Cup on the Kempsey ground on Saturday last. The "darkies" scored a very easy victory…
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There seems to be more excitement about football than anything else in Calcutta just now. A casual observer cannot fail to be struck with the lively appearance presented…
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A match will be played on Wednesday next, March 17, on the Gladstone ground, between elevens representing the married and single members of…
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The Lower Macleay Jockey Club's race meeting in honor of Ireland's patron saint, to take place at Gladstone on Wednesday next, gives…
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The six days' bicycle race finished in New York at midnight on Saturday, Edward Hale being declared the winner with a total of 1910 miles. This beats the record by 310 miles…
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AT Easter time a team of cricketers from the Bellinger and Nambucca Rivers intend visiting this and the Hastings districts. The following matches have been arranged:…
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THE match, Kempsey versus Wild Colonials, played at West Kempsey on Saturday last, was a fiasco. Neither side could muster more than twelve men, the Kempsey team…
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Kempsey and Wild Colonials again met on Saturday last. It is pleasing to note that the game was in striking contrast to the one played the previous week. Both teams put…
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In some cases the same ground will be used for football as cricket, and the former will out the ground so very much that it will require almost a new surface before cricket…
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THE match between the Wild Colonials and Central Macleay, played at Gladstone last Saturday, had a most unsatisfactory ending. Owing to several men being ordered off by…
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OWING to the unpropitious nature of the weather, the trip of the Wild Colonial football team to Taree was not so enjoyable as it would otherwise have been. It rained…
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THE Kempsey and Wild Colonial Clubs again tried conclusions on Saturday last, and the game ended in a well-earned victory for the latter club by eight points to nil…
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On Tuesday the Upper Macleay J.C. will hold a race meeting on the Uralgurra Course. Judging by the entries the fields are likely to be large, and a number of…
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On Tuesday, the 22nd, a very good programme of athletic events and pony and galloway races will be run off at Leamington Park, Kempsey. The…
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ON Saturday last teams representing the Kempsey and Frederickton clubs met on the ground of the former. The game to a large extent resembled an aquatic contest, there…
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