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15 stories in Murray's papers
This Match commenced yesterday, according to the agreement. The New South Wales team went to the wickets first and before leaving made on the innings, 108. The Victorians following made only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following is an account of the scoring. The New South Wales team was the first at the wickets, and sport began a few minutes after 12 o’clock on the [?] instant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A most numerous meeting, both as regards horses and the public, if the weather be but favorable, is expected next week. The undermentioned horses have already arrived. At Botterill’s Imperial:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday evening last the representatives of the Moama—or , more correctly perhaps, the Border —cricketing fraternity arrived here, and in accordance with a liberal invitation on the part of John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saturday last was a lovely day, beautiful even for an Australian autumn, and the racecourse presented a very gay and animated appearance. About noon various groups were to be observed wending their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These rues [?] Tuesday last, and were continue [?] Thursday. The result of the first day were as follows:— THE MAIDEN PLATE.'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Day—Trial Stakes; Tarragon 1, Ben Bolt 2, Second Year of Second [?] Lady mary 2. Randwick Grand Handicap; Traveller 1, [?] 2 First Year Third Biennial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THESE sports commenced on Wednesday and, as far as the public programme is .concerned, terminated yesterday. Until the last meeting it was the custom to have the graces in midsummer, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Of 75 sove., with a sweep of 3 [?] each; 3 miles; second horse to get the sweep. The following are the weights fixed by the Stewards on the horses nominated :â…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Of 76 bots., with a sweep of 3 sots, each ; 3 miles ; second horse to get the sweep. The following arc the acceptances:— Bowler’s b [?] 4yrs, 7st 8lb…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CRICKET needs 110 puffing now-a-days, when there are “Eleven” good men and true on their voyage over a watery track of some 16,000 miles to our hemisphere from dear “Old England,” to show us…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE thermometer taking a sudden rise to 90deg. within thick walls reminds the cricketer of Peter Possum’s description of a “hot wind” and his way spending the time of its duration. Among other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cricketer has no occasion to fear a comparison of his game with the other amusements that various men according to their idiosyncrasy and habits patronise and practise. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is becoming apparent, as the news from Sydney arrives, that there will be no immediate call for a rising in rebellion of the bats, balls, and stumps. Their services are certain to be called into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS quotation is a remark made by E. M. Grace, Esq., one of the illustrious twelve who have just landed in Melbourne from the “Great Britain.” The remark was made to the scorer in a match…
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