Athletics
A couple of sprint events was decided on the Association Ground, Moore Park, on Saturday. The first was between Powell and Stevens, 100…
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Sport, 1880
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Coursing at Greta
WE would direct the attention of all of our readers who are lovers of the leash to advertised particulars of an important coursing meeting that comes off at Greta…
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MAITLAND V. NEWCASTLE.—The match between the first fifteens of the Maitland Albions and Newcastle, which is to take place to-morrow…
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IN the first round of the Cup on Tuesday, the latest surprise was the any defeat of Hoppicker by Lelex, who ran brilliantly. In the first ties further instances of the…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—This was the "off day" of the meeting, as the Cup dogs were not run, and events were confined to the Plate and Purse…
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THE Deniliquin Jockey Club Midwinter Meeting was held on Wednesday, and passed off successfully. There were good fields, and the running was…
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HUNTER RIVER COURSING CLUB.—An excellent day's coursing is promised to-day at Greta, under the auspices of the above-named club…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Byron beat Lapidist; Maid for Athens beat Lelex…
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The Newcastle Club play a couple of matches to-day, at Maitland. The first fifteen will battle against the Maitland Albions (represented by…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Town Plate; Warhawk, 1; Balthazar, 2; Sunset, 3. Queensland Plate; Othello, 1; Battleaxe, 2; Prender, 3…
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WE have been asked to republish the following:—"So much misrepresentation has lately been indulged in by certain…
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Our Sydney correspondent writes:—"A match was played on Moore Park between the Wallaroos and University clubs, and the game was witnessed by…
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BLACKHAM AS A WICKET-KEEPER.—The London Echo says:—"We observe that Blackham is called by a colonial fugleman 'the King of all…
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THE general topic of conversation here at present is the conduct of the head of our local guardians of the peace, in attempting to prohibit horse racing on the…
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Aug. 8, 10.—N.S.W. Coursing Club's Metropolitan meeting. Aug. 21.—Coursing meeting at Plattsburg. Nominations close on 17th August…
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THOSE interested in the coursing gathering at Woodstock, on the 7th and 9th August, are reminded that nominations must be sent in not later than Thursday…
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All colonial cricketers who have had dealings with James Southerton will regret to hear of the Survey professional's decease, plourisy and…
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SOME of our readers will be aware that a desire has recently been evinced in leading circles to bring about the establishment of a coursing club upon an important…
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MR. GEORGE SEFTON, umpire for the Maitland team in the match played with Newcastle, last Saturday, writes the Mercury in reference to the dispute:—"I was…
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Aug. 21st.—J. Applit and C. Carver, 150 yards; £200 aside, at Forbes. ACCORDING to the Metropolitan press, Collins is not satisfied with his defeat…
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