ATHLETICS. Boxing Day Sports at Maitland
THE programme for the above spots (which appeared in our issue of Saturday last) is a most attractive one and includes several "big" prizes The one worthy of most…
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Sport, 1877
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Cricket
A MATCH will be played to day, between the Ironclad and Hurwood C., on the Ironclad's new ground; play to commence at 2.8 sharp. The following players comprise the…
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A cricket match will be played at Newcastle on Saturday the 15th December between an eleven of the Wallsend United C.C, and a similar number of the…
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THE Brisbane races are fixed to take place on March 18 and 19 There will be £1750 added money, and the programme includes the Cup of 500 sovereigns, with a trophy valued at 50…
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ABOUT a hundred persons assembled on the racceourse on Saturday last to witness the foot race between Roberts and Easton, Nov. 28th. [?]t 5'clock the men appeared at the…
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We observe that tender will be received by Mr. J. W. Greaves, the secretary to the above regatta, for a band to play on New Year's Day. Tender will…
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THE committee met on Thursday evening, as usual, at Melthorp's Hotel There was a larger attendance than has been for a very low time past. For the four pair skulls, twenty nominations were received…
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A match will be played on the Newcastle Cricket Ground this day, between the Minmi C. C. and the Grammar School Combined C.—Play to commence at 11 o'clock precisely—The following players comprises…
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WE would again remind pedestrians who intend having a try for the "good things" at Maitland, on Boxing-day, that entries for the principal events will have to be lodged with the secretary (Mr. R. Bailey,…
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THE following are the weights for the three principal events to be competed for at the forthcoming meeting which opens on Boxing Day next. It will be observed that Sir Solomon is top weight in both his events a…
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A MATCH between the Wallsend United and Ironclad Cricket Clubs took place on Saturday, on the Ironclads' ground. The Ironclads were the first to show to the wickets, and kept possession until a total of…
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Entrances for the handicap events, in connection with the above, will be received up to 9 p.m., this (Tuesday) evening, by Mr. Q. H. Varley, Herald office…
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A meeting was held at Burley's Hotel, on Friday evening last, for the purpose of forming athletic Club. There was a good attendance: Mr. Preslin presiding. The club was formed, under the title of…
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AN interesting cricket match was played on Saturday last, between the Red, White and Blue C.C. and the Caledonian C. C., which, finally, resulted in a victory for the latter by 26runs. The Caledonians went to the…
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A MATCH Will be played this afternoon, between the Union and Half-holiday clubs, on St. John's Green, Play is to commence at 2 o'clock sharp A match will be played on the Newcastle Cricket…
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A VERY interesting match was played at the Junction on 15th inst., between the Independent and the Rose and Thistle Cricket Clubs. The Independent Club represent the Junction, and won the match by 87…
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A RETURN match will he played in the Asylum Grounds between the House Eleven and the "Herald and Advocate" Clubs. The ground is now in splendid condition, and a good match may be expected…
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The return match between the Asylum and ''Herald and Advocate'' clubs took place at the Asylum Grounds on Saturday last and, after a very pleasant afternoon's play, resulted in a victory for the Asylum…
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A foot race for £45 took place at Adamstown on Saturday afternoon last, between John Jenkins and—Bell of Hamilton. A great amount of excitement existed over the contest, which had the effect of…
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Amongst the many amusements to record as having passed off successfully yesterday, we think the WALLSEND ANNUAL RACES…
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