Regatta at the New Township, Stockton
Patrons: Messrs. J. C. Ellis and James Fletcher, M's.L.A.; president, Mr. J. F. Ellis; vice-presidents, Messrs. P. Callen, C. Chatfield, P. Pepper, S. Smith, R. Lavis, and…
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Sport, 1888
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Brock's Fireworks on the Cricket Ground
Our old friends,. Messrs. C. T. Brock and Co., whose fireworks were so greatly admired this time last year, have again turned, up amongst us, and last night gave a most…
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The following have been chosen to represent Ferndale (v. Newcastle) at Tighe's Hill, to-day:—Taylor, Bowen, Goodwin, Owen, Boll, Upfold, Dixon, Woollett, Martin,…
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On Saturday last the first eleven of the Newcastle Cricket Club, accompanied by a number of friends, closed the cricket season by having a picnic to the Lake. Mr. C. F…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Great Football Match at Wallsend. Wallsend Combined V. Fitzroys From Victoria
OUR Wallsend correspondent writes:— "As anticipated, this match drew together on Queen's Birthday the largest number of spectators ever seen at any football game in…
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On Saturday the Summerhill and Hamilton clubs met on the Summerhill's ground, the Old Racecourse, Plattsburg. There was a good attendance of spectators. Mr. S…
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NEWCASTLE DISTRICT V. FITZROY (Victoria.)—Lovers of the Australian game will hare two opportunities of witnessing the renowned Fitzroy team, from Melbourne,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Englishman's Opinion on Australian Racing
Most English racing men, who undertake a trip to the Australian colonies have to undergo the ordeal of a newspaper interview on their return to the old country. Hardly had…
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The following will represent the Advance against Ferndale (Raysmith Cup), on Saturday next, on the ground of the former club:—Cobb, Bowditch, De Audney, Dwyer,…
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The following will represent the Carltons in their match against the Second Ferndales on the former's ground, next Saturday:—Colgan (3), Hardy (2), Dolan, Elson, Miller,…
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To-day the Wallsend Rover (British Association rules) will try conclusions with the Burwood United on the Summerhill football ground, commencing at 3.30 p.m. The…
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The Carltons met and defeated the Second Ferndales on the formers' ground by 7 points to nil. The first half resulted in the Carltons obtaining a goal. In the second half some…
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Messrs. King, Ford, Charles, Christoe, and Grahame waited on Mr. Lillywhite on Saturday morning to arrange, if possible, matches under the Rugby rules, with the English…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Complimentary Day's Racing to Mr. John Bennett
Horse-owners are reminded that entries for the complimentary day's racing to be tendered to Mr. John Bennett, on the Rose Hill Racecourse, on the 16th inst., close to-morrow, at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accident on the Newcastle Cricket Ground
ON Saturday afternoon, during the match between the Fitzroy footballers and the Northern team, and when excitement was highest among the spectators, an unfortunate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Great Football Match. Fitzroys v. Northern District of New South Wales
THE match between the Fitzroys and a combined team from the Northern District too place on the Newcastle Cricket Ground on Saturday afternoon last. There were fully…
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A meeting of the delegates of the Northern British Football Association was held on Saturday, June 2, in the Harbour View Hotel. There were representatives from all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →English Opinions on Australian Racing
English sportsmen have not yet quite succeeded in grasping the distinction between racing as carried on in England and Australia respectively. "Rapier," of the…
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The following team will represent Hamilton (Australian rules) against Stockton on Saturday, on the latter's ground:—Jarvie, Sharpe (4), Munsie, Donald, Kinder (2),…
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On Saturday the Wallsend and Summer[?]hill teams will try conclusions on the Wallsend ground. It was at first decided to play on the Summerhill ground, but on account…
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