Cricket
HALF-HOLIDAY V. STOCKTON.—These teams met on the Newcastle ground last Thursday, the former team winning a keenly-contested match just on time by 20 runs. Winning…
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Sport, 1895
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Intercolonial Cricket. Victoria v. South Australia. Heavy Scoring. Melbourne
THE Victorians and South Australians met on the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-day, to decide the twenty-first match between them. The weather was splendid, but the attendance…
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Messrs. Blackburn and Hawken have announced the conditions of their athletic tournament, which will shortly take place in the Victoria Theatre. Included in the…
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On Saturday evening only a moderate crowd turned up at the Victoria Theatre to witness an alleged exhibition of boxing under the Marquis of Queensberry rules, the…
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The above meeting was brought off in a satisfactory manner on Saturday, the course being in splendid order, and the attendance good. Following are the results:—…
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The selection committee of the Newcastle District Cricket Association have finally picked the following players to represent the Northern District against Stoddart's English…
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THE intercolonial match was resumed yesterday, the weather being again warm. With nine wickets down for 336, the Victorians continued their innings, R. M'Leod and…
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On Saturday last the A team of the Pearl Club journeyed to Gresford to meet a combination of 13 of the local players. Leaving West Maitland in buggies at 7 o'clock, the…
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CARRINGTON 1ST v. NEWCASTLE 3RD (14). —This match was played on the Herald ground on Saturday, the Carrington team gaining an easy victory. The Newcastle…
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HAMILTON B v. Cook's HILL.—These teams played at Cook's Hill School court on Saturday, and Hamilton were beaten by 9 games. The sets resulted as follow:—A…
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A downpour of rain, continuing at intervals all the afternoon, prevented the resumption of the intercolonial match. Mr. Ellery predicts rain to-morrow…
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At a meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association hold on Monday evening a letter was received from Mr. John Portus, stating that it was imporative for him to…
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L. Moore and D. Pryor, the leading representatives of the Pearl Club, and two of the most prominent players in West Maitland, have lost an opportunity of taking part in…
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A friendly game of cricket was Played on the West Wallsend ground on Saturday, when the local team met a few of the Toronto men, who…
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THE match between Victoria and South Australia was continued on the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-day, but the wicket was bumpy, in consequence of the sun drying up…
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SACRED HEART COLLEGE v. MAITLAND HIGH SCHOOL.—This match was played on the College Oval last evening, and resulted in a victory for the Collegians by 12 runs on…
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The English cricketers will arrive in Newcastle this evening by the northern train from Brisbane. They will be met on the railway station by the officials of the Newcastle…
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It has transpired that the Queensland Cricket Association refused to bring the English team on the recent second visit to Brisbane, and Mr. J. V. Francis, of the…
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Peter Jackson was accorded a great time in Glasgow. At the Cobden champagne flowed freely in his honour. Mr. Turnbull, in proposing Jackson's health, "gave it as his…
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Eady's chance of distinguishing himself, if selected by the committee in the final test match, are looked upon with pleasure by his Tasmanian friends, and if he "comes off,"…
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