Cricket. Caledonians V. Red White and Blue
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1878 · page 3
A MATCH between the above clubs was played on Saturday last, on St. John's Green, and resulted in a victory for the Caledonians. The Red, White, and Blues went first to the wickets, and…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1878 · page 3
SIR,—Will you allow me to correct one or two errors in your report of the match which did not come off between the City second eleven and the G. N. R. Club on…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1878 · page 2
A MATCH, Wickham Albions versus second eleven of the Ironclads, took place on Saturday on the Ironclads' Ground, which resulted in rather an easy victory for the latter. The Ironclads won…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1878 · page 3
A return match will be played this day (Thursday), on St. John's Green, between the United C.C., of this city, and the Raymond Terrace C.C. A luncheon will be provided for the…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1878 · page 5
THE practice of candidates for selection in the Intercolonial team on Wednesday last, when nearly every member of the team put in an appearance, and the batting, bowling, and fielding…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1878 · page 5
As announced in our issue of Wednesday last, a match was made between the above, for £100 aside; distance, 150 yards; to take place at Lambton, on Saturday, 23rd March. The sum of…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 February 1878 · page 2
SINGLETON V. NEWCASTLE—The match between the City and Singleton Clubs, arranged for Saturday last, at Singleton, did not take place, in consequence of the wet weather. Our local team…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1878 · page 3
THE match between the above-named clubs resulted in any easy victory for the Burwood Cricket Cub. There not being time to play the match out, it was decided by the first innings;…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1878 · page 3
THE postponed match between the Union and Half holiday Cricket Clubs will take place on the City Ground, this afternoon. Play to commene at 2 o'clock sharp. The Half-holiday will be…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1878 · page 3
The Victorian Eleven visited the Association Ground yesterday, and had several hours' practice in order to remove the effects of the sea voyage. There was little attempt at steady…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 February 1878 · page 2
THE match between eleven cricketer of New South Wales and an equal number of players from Victoria commences to-day, on the new Association Ground, in Moore Park, Sydney. We…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1878 · page 4
THE programme for the above sports appears in our advertising columns, and is worthy of consideration from the hands of our local peds. It comprises thirteen events, and the prize money…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1878 · page 2
PREPARATIONS are being made to begin the "merry game" again. A meeting is to be held on Thursday to prepare a plan of the coming campaign. Many new names are promised, and…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1878 · page 2
IT was raining all this (Saturday) afternoon and the Kensington Park races were partially postponed. Three races were run. Little Snowden won the Hurdle Race, Firebell the City…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1878 · page 2
THE final selection of the combined fifteen to play against the Australian eleven on Friday, Saturday, and Monday next, is: Messrs. Evans, Geary. E. Gregory, Massie, Powell, Sheridan,…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1878 · page 2
At the Junction, on Saturday last, Garland and Tucker had a flutter for 100 yards, the latter receiving 5 yards start. Garland passel his opponent about 30 yards from the tape, and run in a…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1878 · page 2
OUR Minmi correspondent writes:—A meeting of the Miami Athletic Club was held at the Northumberland Hotel on the 22nd inst; Mr. Presland in the chair. After the minutes of the…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1878 · page 3
A MATCH Between the above, for a guinea bat, played On Saturday Inst, resulted in a victory for the former. The Red, White and Blues went in first, and retired for 29 runs; and in the second…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1878 · page 3
THE following is an abridged account from the Churches Towers Herald of the 13th inst:—The long expected match, in which Geo. Cronk had been matched against T. Roberts to run two…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 March 1878 · page 2
A MEETING Of the above club was held last night at the Ship Inn, There was a very good attendance of members, and Mr. C. F. Stokes occupied the chair. The Secretary (Mr. H. H…
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