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One of our readers suggests a method of getting out a stone-wall cricketer. He writes:—The method I would suggest is strictly lawful, but not exactly…
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One of our readers suggests a method of getting out a stone-wall cricketer. He writes:—The method I would suggest is strictly lawful, but not exactly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The match between the Australian Eleven and Leicestershire was commenced to-day. The weather was cold and showery,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Wednesday next, the O.N.E. Coursing Club will hold its second meeting of the present season, when four events are set down to be decided,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last tour the match with Leicestershire was a very sensational one Australia winning by 248 runs. The visitors made 194 (Gregory not out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nose Before Wicket.—A schoolmaster writes:—One or two cases of batsmen being given out under peculiar circumstances have recently appeared in the columns of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Sydney and in Melbourne there are per[?]t romors concerning the status of several members of the Australian cricket team at present In…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Bob" Sievier, owner of the celebrated nice-mare Sceptre, has issued a challenge to run any horse in the world at weight-for-ago over a mile…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN Sydney first grade matches on Saturday Globe ran away from University, Western Suburbs beat Balmain, North Sydney and Newtown played a draw, and South Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The captaincy competition was held on May 17th and 24th. The links were in very good order. Mr. R. Blaxland made two splendid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The team to represent Caritons in their match against Hillgrove on Saturday will be selected from: —Donoghue, Ruthven, Giles, Ashton,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alfred Stewart, a young man, who was injured on Saturday while playing football at Waterloo, died to-day without having regained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OWING to insufficiency of entries for the above competition, only three having been received, viz., Tenterfield, Drake, and Tabulam, the committee of management…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday the Australians commenced a match against a very powerful combination —the M.C.C. team. The following are the scores…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—I have watched with a certain amount of 'that tired feeling' a series of letters appearing from time to time in your columns under the above…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT Sydney on Saturday afternoon Glebe beat Eastern Suburbs, University narrowly defeated Balmain, North Sydney vanquished South Sydney, and Newtown scored a win over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When Surrey and Yorkshire act, [?] years ago, at Bradford the wet condition of the ground prevented a start being made at the proper time, and it was decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following rules, under which the local competition will be governed, are printed for the information of footballers and other persons interested:--…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carltons accounted for the re eently mustered Hillgrove team on Saturday, per medium of tries scored by Lamb and Curley, and goals kicked…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE tennis club was responsible for a novel introduction on Tuesday afternoon in the shape of a mixed double handicap on the progressive system in which partners are changed every time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Norwood team to meet Dundee on the local ground to-morrow afternoon has been chosen as follows:--Back A Brown: three-quarters, Jack Whyte, T. M'Pharlan, J. Nolan, P. Fergusson:…
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