Football
Under the British Association rules, the Adamstown Rosebuds journeyed to West Wallsend on Saturday with rather a weak team' to play the opening game of the season…
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Sport, 1898
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Cricket
On Good Friday a combined second jenier team, with Mr. G. Cooke as captain, journeyed to Gosford to play an all day match with the Gosford Belvideres. The visitors…
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Beautiful weather favoured the committee of the Wallsend Jockey Club for their race meeting which commenced on Saturday. The Easter re-union of this popular club is…
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The weather was beautifully fine for the first day's racing of the A.J.C. autumn meeting at Randwick on Saturday, and it is estimated that there were fully 15,000…
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The Half-holidays played a match against 13 of Charlestown on Friday, when they won rather a sensational game by 14 runs, after being 21 behind on the first innings, the…
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THERE was a fair attendance of spectators on the Albion Ground yesterday, to witness a match between teams representing the I. Zingara C.C., of Sydney, and the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →South Australia. Adelaide, Monday. Onkaparings Races
The Onkaparings races were held with splendid weather to-day and large attendance In the Handicap Hurdles, 400 sovereigns, Regent wee first, The Provost second, and…
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The Easter meeting of the Wallsend Jockey Club wee brought to a conclusion yesterday under the most delightful auspices. The weather was beautifully fine, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.j.c. Races. Merloolas Wins the Cup. Sydney
THE second day's racing in connection with the A.J.C. autumn meeting took place to-day, and attracted another very large attendance. Some excellent sport was provided,…
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Wanchop, the crack Maoriland swimmer, died of typhoid fever at his parents' residence, Christchurch, last month. He lost consciousness a week or 10 days before, and…
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The majority of the Victorian bowlers have arrived in Sydney. The remainder of the team will reach Sydney to-day by the express, and will be met by the president of…
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The Lambton an Newtown Royal Oaks teams met on the former's wicket on Monday. The home team went to the wickets, and scored 77 (W. Gray 22, D. Davies not out 17,…
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Hurst has repeated his offer to try conclusions with anyone in the world at 15 or 20 miles. As Crossland's ruptured muscles will prevent him from training again for some…
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At the Commercial Hotel, on Tuesday evening, the members of the Centennial Club met for the purpose of taking part in the prize distribution. Mr. J. Byatt occupied…
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The Newcastle bowlers were beaten by the Sydney City team on Tuesday, by 26 points, the scores being Sydney 108, Newcastle 82. The Victorian bowlers were accorded a most…
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Will Curley, who recently defeated Australian "Billy" Murphy, was born at Newcastle (Eng.) on August 16, 1876. Up to the present he has only met with defeat…
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The carnival at Tighe's Hill on Good Friday brought to a close a most successful season in every respect. The various championships were well contested, and the public…
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The Centennials ore arranging a river excursion in aid of T. Jones, one of their members, who has been confined to his room for the past three months. Jones was a great…
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According to Cricket the following conversation is said to have been overheard a day or two before the news of the defeat of Mr. Stoddart's team by New South Wales was…
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Duggan and O'Toole cleared £70 each out of their Fremantle fight. Albury Clifford, the Tasmanian boxer, now in London, recently defeated Arthur…
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