Old Regatta Committee
A meeting of the old Anniversary regatta committee was held at the Town Hall, West Maitland, oh Saturday evening for the purpose of…
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Sport, 1896
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Stockton. the Regatta
The committee met on Friday night at the School of Arts to settle up. There was a large attendance, and a great deal of business was…
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The Waverley team of bowlers arrived at Launceston on Friday, and were met at the train by representative of the local club. After lunch the game was commenced in the…
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The Ironclad team proceeded to West Maitland on Saturday afternoon and met the Albion representatives on the Albion ground. The home players…
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Our boys are doing well in South Australia. Donnan again proved himself a don with the bat, and scored 93 before he was caught…
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The cricket match New South Wales Juniors v. an Ipswich 11 was continued at Ipswich yesterday. New South Wales was all out in their first innings for 278. Ipswich…
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THE intercolonial cricket match was continued to-day in the presence of about 5000 spectators. The weather was delightful, the sun's rays being tempered by a cool southerly…
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A meeting of the Newcastle Swimming Chub was held at the Crystal Palace Hotel last evening. There were 16 members present, and most of the old officials were…
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The bowling matches, Waverley v. Launceston, concluded late on Saturday, the local team winning two games out of three The Waverley team will leave Hobart for Sydney…
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The Carrington Cricket Club will be weakened by the loss of M'Carthy, who left yesterday for Goulburn to take up a position with the firm of Beale and Co., with whom…
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THE intercolonial match was continued and concluded to-day. The state of the game on resuming was :—N.S.W.: First innings, 320; South Australia, first innings, 152;…
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Among the passengers by the steamer Liddesdale, which left here for Western Australia on Saturday night, was Jim Penglaze, our crack long-distance pedestrian…
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At the meeting of the New South Wales Swimming Association, held in Sydney on Monday night, affiliation was granted to the Newcastle Federal Club…
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Mr. J. R. Wood, of Newcastle, has got together a team to play a series of matcher in Melbourne, Geelong, Launceston, and Hobart. So far the team comprises the…
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Federal Club's handicap in the Corporation Baths this evening. The public will be admitted free. The quarter-mile championship will be…
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It is now thought probable that T. W. Garrett will be selected to captain the Australian Eleven in England. Sammy Jones, the well-known cricketer,…
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There is just a possibility that something will come of the projected match over half-a-mile between Penglaze and G. K. Conn. It will be remembered that the latter's brother…
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A. Holomos (Balmain), J. H. Hellings (Bondi), L. Leo (Eastern Suburbs), W. J Strattan (New Zealand, crst of England), Poroy and Arthur Cavill (East Sydney), W…
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A meeting of gentlemen interested in the establishment of a swimming club was held at the Town Hall, West Maitland, on Wednesday evening. Mr. Carr presided, and…
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Bruce has definitely decided not to go to England with the Ninth Australian Eleven, which sails by the Cuzeo in March. It has been arranged that the final selection of the…
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