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Sport, 1898

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 January 1898 · page 2

New South Wales are all out in their second innings for 92. Victoria won by 149 rune…

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Latest Telegraphic News. SYDNEY, Friday Night. Cricket

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 1 January 1898 · page 3

The intercolonial match, N.S.W. v. Victoria, resulted in a win for Victoria by 149 runs. Scores, Victoria 320 and 184, New South Wales 263 and…

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Cricket. N.S.W. JUNIORS V. Glen Innes

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 January 1898 · page 2

The [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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Adelaide. Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1898 · page 3

Owing to the prolongation of the test cricket match, the contest between New South Wales and South Australia will not commence till Saturday…

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Telegrams. [From the Metropolitan Papers.] Sydney. Fridey. Cricket Movements. ENGLISHMEN A.T BALLARAT

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 January 1898 · page 4

The New Sooth Wales team of cricketers arrived in Adelaide to-day. The weather is intensely hot and is expected to continue so…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1898 · page 2

MACKENZIE upheld his consistency at Adelaide on Saturday by making 50 for this colony. EVERYBODY has turned cricketer--and we are nil raving cricket, even to the bank managers and…

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The Cricket Lion !

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1898 · page 3

The correspondent of the " Daily Telegraph " wires from Adelaide that if one is to judge by what he hears Ranjitsinhji will be the object of a hostile demonstration on the…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 3

The match between Armidale and West End was concluded on Saturday last, the former winning by ten wickets…

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Telegrams. [From the Metropolitan Papers.] Sydney, Tuesday. Cricket. ENGLAND v. STAWELL 18. the Test Match. Condition of Players. the Intercolonial Match

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 2

The English cricketers commenced s match yesterday against a Stawell 18. England batted first, and are all oat for 214 runs…

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Cricket

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 15 January 1898 · page 3
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The test match commenced to-day in Adelaide. The weather is beautiful. Trott won the toss. Following are the scores: M'Leod…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1898 · page 3

'FELIX' of the Australasian, in his interesting and bright chatter on the test match at Melbourne has a line or two about an old Glen Innesite He clever wicketkeeper W O' Hanlon…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1898 · page 2

EMMAVILLE-- Glen Innes to-morrow. THE Kangaroo tightens the silken bond round the Lion's neck. Australia extracted from England a one innings…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 January 1898 · page 3

Darling, not Ranji, is now the darling of the cricket enthusiasts. The intercolonial match between New South Wales and Victoria commences in…

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Cricket the "Standard's" Opinion

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 January 1898 · page 4

The London Standard says that such an overwhelming defeat by Mr. Stoddart's team was altogether unexpected, and the plar of the…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1898 · page 3

AN Armidale junior team will visit Glen Innes during the Easter holidays. FRANK M'ILVEEN hit 10 fourers on Saturday, and his strokes were accurately free. He gave a…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1898 · page 3

The English cricketers concluded a two-days' match against 22 of Hamilton district, Victoria. The result was a draw, the scores being:—England—First…

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Public Holiday Next Week. the Annual Races

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1898 · page 2

The following telegram addressed to the Secretary of the New England Jockey Club, has been banded to us for publication:…

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Racing

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1898 · page 3

Challenge Stakes -- Skalewag, Gozoczar, Moorefield; won by a length…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1898 · page 2

IN a first class match the longest partnership on record is held for the secund wicket--namely, 398, made by Shrewsbury and Gunn for the second wicket of Notts v. Sussex in May. 1890…

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