Cricket
At a special meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association on Monday Mr. H. Donnan was appointed a member of the New South Wales Teams Selection…
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Sport, 1898
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Cricket
After a very interesting game the Australian cricketers have won back the "ashes" so cleverly taken from us by Captain Stoddart and his merry band in 1893. The play…
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Charlie Dunn, who fractured several of his ribs through colliding with a cart when riding his bike in Sydney the other day, is still in the Sydney Hospital, but his…
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Some months ago Mr. Mullinoux, of St. John's College, Cambridge, wrote to the New South Wales Rugby Union and also to Melbourne with reference to an English foot…
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THE annual re-union of the Municipal Turf Club, takes place to-day at the Point, and Judging from present indications the chief event a likely to produce an excellent…
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In connection with the challenge thrown out by Eugene Kneebone to Donald Dinnie, the editor of the Auckland Review states that Dinnie has had a £10 deposit in his hands…
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Next Saturday local swimmers will be engaged at Maitland, where, in addition to the numerous inter-club events, the 220yds championship will be decided. A very…
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The following is the team selected to represent the Lowlands Club (8 rinks) in the match on the Hill green this afternoon against the Newcastle Bowling Club:—…
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A correspondent in a Sydney paper suggests that in the fifth test match the Australian eleven should play the thirteen members of the visiting team. The writer…
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THE oldest of all athletic exercises is unquestionably dancing, and with the Jews and early heathen nations it had a far deeper significance than we…
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A case of considerable importance to stake-holders came before the District Court in Melbourne the other day, when Patrick Murphy, a professional boxer, proceeded…
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A meeting of the delegates of the N.D.A.S.A. was held on Saturday evening last in the Commercial Hotel, Mr. Logan in the chair. A lengthy report from Mr. J…
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Mr. Charles M'Gahey, the Essex amateur, sailed for England from Melbourne in the Thermopyls on Thursday. He had about a dozen innings in minor matches during his…
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At Wallsend on Saturday the tesehare tounis tournament was brought to a a close. Considerable interest was manifected in the play. The final was well contested in the…
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THE match between the Englishmen and the New South Wales eleven was commenced on the Cricket Ground on Saturday. There was a large Ground on Saturday. There was…
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MR. JAMES J. CALLAGHAN writes as follows:—It is quite true that the newly appointed postmaster at Wickham recently imposed a fine of 2d upon a large number of circulars…
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THE weather was delightfully fine when play in the international match was resumed to-day. There was a very large attendance when Pye and Newell went to the wickets…
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A SPECIAL general meeting of the members of the Newcastle District Public Schools' Athletic Association was held in the Bolton-street schoolroom last evening, to consider the…
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W. C. Robinson, a member of the Rushworth (Vic) Cricket Club, established a record in a match against the Nagambic Club. He bowled 24 balls, during which he…
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THE international cricket match was resumed on the Cricket Ground to-day. The weather was again fine, and the attendance during the afternoon was quite up to expectations…
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