Lambton Athletic Sports
The Lambton Athletic Club Annual Gathering on the convincing ground was a fairly successful one. In the early part of the day the sun was insufferably hot, and…
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Sport, 1885
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Wallsend and Plattsburg Amateur Turf Club Races. President, Mr. J. Fletcher, jun.; Starter, Mr. J. Moss; Clerk of the Course, Mr. W. Smith; Handicapper, Mr. W. C. Quinton: Judge, Mr. J. Goldie, sen.; Clerk of the Scales, Mr. J. Middleby
The New Year's Day meeting of the above Club was held on the Wallsend racecourse yesterday. There was an attendance of about 1000 people, but the intense…
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A good many people concentrated on the Wallsend cricket ground on Tuesday, to witness the match between the school Eleven. On account of the ground being centrally situated it has a great…
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A meeting was held at the Terminus Hotel on Thursday evening, for the purpose of considering sundry protests, lodged in connection with the recent Annual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan Gossip. the Races for the Championship
BEACH, Clifford, and Hanlan are all in training and doing good work, and there can be no doubt about it that upon this occasion the Canadian will come to the post…
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Newcastle C.C. v. Ironclad C.C.—An afternoon's match between the above clubs was played last Saturday on the N.C.C. ground, and, as expected, resulted in a draw. The Newcastle Club, who…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Victorian Cricketers' Association has passed a resolutions disqualifying the members of the Australian Eleven from taking part in any Association…
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THE CLARKE CUP.—A match was opened at Wickham on the ground of the Albion Cricket Club on Saturday last, between the Rising Stars and the Albions. Quite a crowd of spectators were…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The New South Wales Cricket Association refuses either to endorse or disapprove the action of the Victorian Association in disqualifying…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Entries for the Anniversary Regatta are well filled. James Hogue and W. S. Targett compete[?]as Pressmen (literary staff) Polling double-sculls, all-comers, light skills, eight…
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1st Newcastle v. 12 of Wallsend C. Club.—A match between the above clubs was commenced at Wallsend on Saturday last, and created an unusual degree of interest, despite the intense hot…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest Sporting News. Randwick Races. "Martindala" Tips
With fine weather, there should be some excellent racing at Randwick on Monday. With a start in the Hurdle Race, I like best Dundreary, Ingleside, Right Bower…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Intercolonial Cricket Match. Victoria V. South Australia
MELBOURNE, Friday.—The attendance was small on the first day at the Intercolonial cricket match Victoria v. South Australia, on the Melbourne ground. The South Australian captain won the…
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WEST MAITLAND, Monday.—At the regatta to-day, the senior fours and the maiden fours, in string-test gigs, were won by Webster's and Hyde's crews, from the…
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The entries for the following events in connection with the above races will close to-day at 4 p.m. with the secretary Br. Fleming. at the Ship inn:—Shorts Handicap, N.J.C. Handicap , Ladies'…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—A cricket match will be played at Melbourne on Friday by the Pulpit versus Bar…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—Mr. Major, the selector of teams for the Victorian Cricket Association, has had great difficulty in obtaining the players to take part in the intercolonial match at Sydney,…
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On Saturday last, at Singleton, in a cricket match, the highest score not-out ever chronicled in the Northern districts was made by Samuel Gould, of the Rovers, viz., 237 not out; their…
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In the list of entries published in yesterday's issue, the name of Soldier Boy was omitted from the N.J.C. Handicap…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Sporting News. Wallsend and Plattsburg Regatta
THE races at the above regatta that were not finished on the 26th January, came off on Saturday last. The committee had Mr. Johnston's steamer engaged, which run a couple of trips up and down…
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