The English Cricket Teams
THAT we are to have two English cricket teams in Australia next season is as much a certainty as if they had already landed. The question of prior right has been…
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Our Telegraphic News. [Througli Greville's Company.] New South Wales. Sydney, Saturday. Hawkesbury Races
PRODUCE Stakes: Aberdeen, Pontifex, Stamford. Members' Handicap: Tilburn, Fernandez, Here's-Luck…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pedestrian Races
How and when pedestrianism came to be adopted as a calling it is difficulty to say—remarks the 'Field.' It no doubt came about gradually…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SKETCHES. Lawn Tennis and Ringoal
THE lawn tennis championships which have recently been decided have served to remind others besides the innumerable votaries of tennis how popular the game has become all…
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ON Wednesday, the horse parade and athletic sports came off on the Armidale Show Ground. Although a regular "brickfielder" was blowing during the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Randwick Races
The prizes won at the late Randwick meeting amount to nearly £9000. Of this sum the Hon. James White takes nearly £3000…
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SHORTS HANDICAP--The Felon, Rossiville, Moorbank. Richmond Stakes--Consequence, Lady-in-Waiting, Miss Thurza…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CRICKET. Alberts v. South-end
THE opening match of the season was played on Saturday last between the Glen lunes Alberts and South-end club Boyd captained the former, while Healey did like service for South-end. Boyd won…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest. Sydney, Thursday Evening. [Lodged 4.35; received 5.30.] Canterbury Park Races
The Canterbury Hurdles resulted as follows: Ballara, Speculator, Satellite. Prince of Wales' Stakes: Life Boat, Le Prix, Cutty Sark…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Curious Action for a Racing Stake
THE Judge of the East Kent County Court, sitting at Canterbury on Tuesday, was called on to deal with a singular application.--Mr. G. Thorne Drury, barrister-at-law, appearing on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Science of Cricket Bowling
THE cricket season has been a bad one for bowlers. With the hard true wickets that have been obtainable almost from the beginning of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Telegraphic News. [Through Greville's Company.] New South Wales. Sydney, Saturday. Caulfield Races
CAULFIELD Stakes: Cranbrook, Silvermine, Dunlop. Handicap Hurdles: Moolgai, Cannon, Aristocrat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Telegraphic News. [Through Grevllle's Company.] New South Wales. Caulfield Races. SYDNEY
MAIDEN Plate: Tranter, Pakeha, Mentor. Nursery Handicap: Lady Betty, Venture, Heathcote. Selling Race: Violet, Rocket, Toronto…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Something About Swimming
THE main purpose of learning to swim, as of gaining other knowledge, is that it increases confidence. Fear is the most overpowering emotion that we know…
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The cricket match between the English team and 18 of Parramatta resulted in a draw…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rose Hill Races
At the Rose Hill races, to-day, the attendance was small on account of the rain. The ground was quite saturated. Following are the results:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ladies at Cricket
THE popularity of cricket amongst ladies would appear to be very much on the increase, if one may judge from the number of matches recently played. On August…
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There is great rejoicing in cricketing circles over the Sydney victory against Lilly white's team. The latter leave for Brisbane to-morrow, and will return to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Intercolonial. Brisbane, Monday. Racing Disturbance
A DISTURBANCE took place on Saturday in connection with the Sandgate Handicap. The crowd were dissatisfied with the placing of the horses, and, growing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sporting. Cricket. Armidale v. IRONCLADS
THIS match was finished last Saturday, having extended over four afternoons, and, contrary to general expectation, the Armidale team was victorious. Seabrook…
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