Cricket
The match commencing to-day on the Sydney Cricket Ground is the sixty-second that will have taken place between Victoria and New South Wales. Of these the…
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Sport, 1899
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Athletics
Lucifer, the American athlete, is much incensed at Miles, of the M'Adoo Jubilee Singers, claiming the high-kicking record of America, as set forth in an interview…
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Acting at the request of the Bathurst District Cricket Union, the Hon. F. B. Suttor and Mr. Sheridan waited on the Victorian cricketers now in Sydney,…
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The 21st annual regatta in connection with the Wallsend and Plattsburg Regatta Club took place at Spears', Lake Macquarie, near the Cockle Creek entrance, yesterday,…
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The weather wan delightfully fine for the race meeting held under the auspices of the Newcastle Jockey Club yesterday, but the attendance did not reach the…
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The race meeting at Randwick to-day was well attended, and the sport provided was of a most interesting character. The principal event—The Challenge Stakes—…
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A commencement was made with the intercolonial cricket match—Victoria v. New South Wales—on the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day. Gregory, who captained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sydney Letter. the New Governor. Australian Missionaries in China. Mr. Reid's Exhibition of Vanity. Women on the Top of 'Buses and Elsewhere. No Cost to the Treasury, Gentlemen. the Albury Federal Bridge. the Cricket Match N.S.W. V. Vic. Sydney
There was quite a flutter in the society dove-cots of Potts Point and Darling Point yesterday, and all on account of a four-line cable announcing the Governor's…
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The redoubtable "Jim" Porter proceeded to Sydney on Wednesday night, and on Thursday morning had the pleasure of giving the "nondescripts" on the City green…
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An interdistrict match was played at Muswellbrook on Thursday between the Robertson and the Hunter District Associations, and was won by the former by…
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West Wallsend v. Carrington.—These teams met in a friendly game on the former's ground on Anniversary Day, the result being a win for the Westy team by 12 runs after a…
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The intercolonial cricket match was resumed punctually at noon to-day, Donnan and Pye, the not out men, going to the wickets. M'Leod sent down a maiden to Donnan, and…
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Abe Willis and "The Kaffir" meet tonight in Sydney to decide the bantam-weight championship of New South-Wales. The contest is being looked forwa[?] to with…
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A concert in aid of the Perseverance Swimming Club was held in the Rosedale Hall on Friday evening. Alderman J. Welford presided, but the…
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The intercolonial cricket match was continued on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday, 12,000 persons being present during the afternoon. When stumps were…
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Richardson and Lindsay met at the Harbour View Hotel on Saturday night, and arranged all preliminaries for their boxing contest which is to take place in the…
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At the Cheetham Baths, Manchester, on November 23, J. H. Derbyshire made an attempt to lower the existing record, 1min 6 4-5see, for 100, yards, and succeeded by…
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Brunkerville v. West Wallsend.—These team met in a friendly match on Saturday, on the latter's ground, and after a very exciting and pleasant game resulted in a…
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The intorcolonial cricket match was brought to a close to-day. M'Leod and Giller went to the wickets, and the first score came from the latter, when he swung…
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W. Owens, the Melbourne feather weight called yesterday to say that he is prepared to meet Howard, of West Wallsend in a limited round glove contest…
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