Football
On the Union's Ground this afternoon another series of matches will eventuate, when a similar exhibition to that of last Saturday is sure to be witnessed. In the…
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Sport, 1900
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Cricket
Playing for Middlesex against Notts at Lord's on Wednesday, A. E. Trott achieved the rare feat of hitting a ball out of the ground. The ball was bowled by John Gunn…
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As a result of the deputation which recently waited on the Minister for Works urging that the hill on Rugby-road be cut down to an easier grade, arrangements are…
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Dempsey put up what is regarded as a very disappointing battle against Green the other night. It was fully expected that he would have seen at least half a dozen…
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There was a fair master of bowlers on the Lowlands green on Saturday afternoon, when some interesting games were played. The green however was in anything bat playable…
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Fine weather prevailed for football on, Saturday, when the seventh series of badge matches were played off. A goodly number of spectators turned out to the Union…
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The return football match, New South Wales v. Queensland, was witnessed by 10,000 spectators in Sydney on Saturday afternoon. The game was played under…
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Abel and Hayward with 104 and 92 respectively were largely responsible for Surrey's victory over Gloucestershire by 8 wickets; but the winner's bowling also…
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A meeting of the above club was held on the court on Saturday afternoon, when 25 ladies and gentlemen members attended. Mr. Wilson, vice-president, presided. Mr…
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A meeting of the Hunter District Rugby Football Union was held at Cridge's Rooms last evening. Mr. W. A. Ross presided, and there were also present: Messrs. W. J…
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Dr. W. G. Grace, the veteran cricketer, tells the following good story about Tom Fimmett, a famous bowler. One Saturday afternoon Emmett was bowling for his club,…
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Everybody will be pleased to hear that the well-known cricketer Harry Trott has this, week been granted a certificate of mental soundness by the Government…
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Regan and Richardson are to meet at the Harbour View Hotel this evening for the purpose of signing articles for their forthcoming glove contest…
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Mr. R. Burke, hon. secretary of the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association, is in receipt of information from the English swimming authorities to the effect…
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The eighth round in the Northern District Association champion rink contests will be completed this (Saturday) afternoon, as follows:—Porter's rink v. Harris, at…
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The team to represent the Northern district against the metropolis, in the match to be played on the Rugby Ground next Wednesday is to be chosen this evening…
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To an interviewer the late Miss Mary Kingsley once gave an amusing account of her attempt to introduce cricket among the West African natives. “They have…
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Con Regan, who is at present in Newcastle, was billed to fight Booth at the Sydney Golden Gate, but for the very good reason that no understanding was arrived…
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Beautiful weather provailied on Saturday for football, and the attendance at the Union Ground was greater by far than has been seen for the pat two years in club…
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The Lowlands Club's representatives in two champion rinks, played on Saturday afternoon, scored two very serviceable wins, and the results will we doubt play an…
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