Cricket
"Tatiara," in the Adelaide "Advertiser," writes:—"While, however, not saying anything against the merits of either man, I hold that a huge mistake is made in…
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Sport, 1899
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Newcastle District Cricket Association
The committee of the above met at the Centennial Hotel last night. An inquiry was held into the manner in which the match between the Islington A and Railway…
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Lucifer, the American athlete, has left for New Zealand. Lawrence, a crack German wrestler, and Harry Cansdell, of Sydney, are likely to be…
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When interviewed in Adelaide Major Wardill absolutely denied that there was any truth in the statement that Trumper had been asked to join the Australian Eleven on…
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On Monday next George Giffen will be 40 years of age, having been born March 27, 1859. It is stated that the Australian cricketers…
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A meeting was held last evening at Evatt's Bank Hotel for the purpose of forming a football club in East Maitland, under the new district system, recently…
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LONDON, Friday.—The sporting newspaper "Cricket" reports that Shoddart has retired from first-class cricket…
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Hall Adali won his match against Delmas, the Frenchman, at Indiana, U.S.A., getting four falls in 30 minutes. The limit was nine minutes. In strength Delmas was…
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A meeting was held on Friday night at the Premier Hotel for the purpose of forming a football club under the Rugby Union rules. Mr. J. Oram presided. After a…
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This match was commenced on the Association Ground on Saturday, in the presence of a moderate attendance. Valentine, who captained Charlestown, won the toss…
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There was a very fair attendance at the Hawkesbury races on Saturday, notwithstanding that the weather was dull ands showery. The results were as follow:—…
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A number of the friends of Mr. Ralph A. Stennett, of the public baths, Manly, assembled at the Pier Hotel on Saturday evening, to give that gentleman a send-off…
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On the Lowlands' green on Saturday afternoon, Giles and Mottram (scratch) were beaten by Richmond and Brown (4 start). The game was played in connection with…
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Burwood v. Islington.—This match was commenced at Wickham on Saturday. Burwood winning the toss, decided to bat, and held possesion of the creases the greater…
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The race between Tincler and Bredin in England for the half-mile championship of the world was to have taken place February 18—a day later thon our files are dated. A…
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The Perseverance Club at Tighe's Hill has arranged a programme of events to be decided on Good Friday, commencing at 11 a.m. The tide will be full at this hour, so…
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On the Hamilton green yesterday, in the president's trophy, competition, J. Silcock 31 defeated W. C. Foskett 19…
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The annual meeting of the Northern Branch of the Rugby Football Union was held on Monday night in the Chamber of Commerce. There was a very large…
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The following championships have been won during the year by the members of the Sydney Harriers Club:—Five Miles Cross-country Championship of New South Wales,…
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The first match of the year between the Scotch College and Geelong Grammar School teams was played at Geelong on Friday, and after a most exciting game, resulted in a…
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