English Racing. Australian Horses Win
LONDON, Thursday.—At the Windsor Steeplechase meeting to-day the Castle Handicap Steeplechase Plate was won by Mr. S. H. Gollan's brown…
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Sport, 1897
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H.r.d. Cricket Association
A special delegate meeting of the Hunter River District Cricket Association was held at Mr. George Buxton's rooms last evening. The president, Mr. P. M. Waddy, occupied the chair, and there were also…
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In Sydney on Saturday, Glebe defeated Central Cumberland Scores: C C. 254, Globe 322 (Coningham 117, Youll 67, Newell not out 63, Evans 36)…
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The cricket loving public of the Maitland district have on several occasions recently had cause to complain of the lack of interest manifested by players, even in senior…
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At Kalgoorlie (W.A.) on Christmas Day the match between the Stragglers and the Post and Telegraph Clubs was played on the reserve. The Stragglers batted first, and…
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Mr. W. M'Leod has succeeded in completing arrangements for a match between his club and the Redfern team on the local green on Anniversary Day. The game is four rinks…
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A decision of much interest to the football world was given at Glasgow recently. One Saturday three players refused to take part with the Glasgow Celtic team in a league…
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At the meeting of the Cricket Association in Sydney on Monday night, the financial statement disclosed a credit balance of £1209 17s 5d, the net takings from the New South…
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A wrestling match between S. Matthews, ex-champion middle-weight of America, and J. W. Sutherland, champion of New Zealand, took place in the City Hall, Auckland,…
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The following players have been selected to represent the Hunter River District Association in the match against the Robertson Association team, to take place on the Albion…
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The lad Jas. Smith who so courageously jumped into the breakers on the beach about a fortnight since and rescued from drowning another boy named Glover has been awarded…
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Phillips, who umpired for the Australian Eleven throughout the recent tour, expresses a high opinion of Roche. It is more than likely that next season be, together with…
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ENGLISHMEN enjoy in France a curious privilege which is rigidly withheld from Germans and Belgians. It is that of flying carrier pigeons, on the…
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Golightly and Turnbull are to play Oughton and Smith a game of handball at the Albion Hotel, Wallsend, next Saturday. At Young's Hotel, Tighe's Hill, on the…
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The Maitland folk have presented an unusually attractive programme this year. The swimming events have secured entries from Newcastle, Sydney, and Bathurst, the…
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[?] always draws visitors from all parts of the northern district, and as this year's programme is more varied than usual, the regatta promises to attract a considerable…
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A commencement was made with the intercolonial match in Sydney on Saturday. At the conclusion of the day's play the scores were :—New South Wales, 159;…
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On Saturday afternoon Mr. D. Cohen and Co's warehouse team journeyed to Hinton, and were badly defeated by the local knights of the willow. The Hinton representatives…
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A COMMENCEMENT was made with the intercolonial cricket match between Now South Wales and Victoria on Saturday afternoon. In all 57 matches have been played, 31 being…
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A team from the Redfern Club will arrive by the mid-day train to-day for the purpose of trying conclusions with the, members of the local club. Upon arrival the visitors will…
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