Alleged "Doctoring" of a Cricket Team
WE are as a community considered to be keen over our sports, and in a manner characteristic of the British race we often take our pleasures as seriously as…
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M'Keough's Athletic Sports
MR. T. M'KEOUGH'S athletic sports came off on Thursday, 12th July, in the presence of fully 600 persons. The day was all that could be desired, and the sports on the whole were a…
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CORAKI and Codrington cricket clubs met on the ground of the former on Saturday, 14th, for a scratch match. The weather was very unsuitable for cricket, the wind, especially in the…
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THESE races which commence to-day, and will be continued to-morrow, bid fair to be the best ever held at Coraki. The fields will be large, and some close contests are sure to…
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THIS match, which has been on the tapis for some time back, came off on the Codrington field last Saturday, and as the scores will show resulted in resulted in a narrow victory for the "boys."…
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The results of to-day's are as follows:— Trial Stakes—Paradox, Panic. The former led from start to finish. Produce Stakes—Walk over for Phynas. Ladies' Mile—Little…
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The sports held at Tatham on Saturday were very successful, and were witnessed about 150 persons from all parts of these [?]. The children also for whom toys had be[?]…
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AN American paper states that a tramp in Illinois recently backed himself and his cattle dog to play eleven of the best cricketers in Fairfield, a village in…
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THE annual meeting of the Perseverance Cricket Club was held in the School of Arts, Lismore, on the 1st instant. There was a very fsir attendance of members, snd the proceedings were of a…
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SATURDAY last saw the opening of the season's campaign, with the above clubs, when the Perseverance met the Clunes C.C. on their splendid ground at Midgee Grass…
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IN the, 'S.M. Herald ' of the 15th instant, under the heading of some "Old Cricket Memories," the Roving Australian writes some interesting reminiscences from which…
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THE return match with the above Clubs was played on.Saturday last, and the premier Club were enabled to-place the second match of the season to their credit. On this…
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A MEETING of members of this Club was held at Mobb's Commercial Hotel on Saturday evening last, when there was a fair attendance. Mr. W. T. Mobbs was voted to the chair, and…
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DR. Samuel Sexton has contributed an article to the Medical Record on the subject of boxing the ears. He has upon his record fifty-one cases in which the…
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AT the Double Bay regatta last Saturday week, a Vernon boy named Arthur Staden, who was one of the boats' crew firing party, at the commencement of…
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THE Alstonville dicket Club played the opening match on their own ground against the Zingari (German Cheek) Club. The latter, was somewhat handicapped through being…
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A ONE innings match between the married and single man of Coraki was played on the local ground on Saturday afternoon last. The married men were captained by Mr. T. Yabsley,…
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THE Rev. W. A. P. Johnman, of Hawick Free Church, preached a sermon on "Horse-Racing; or the Turf and its Produce." There was a very…
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THE first meeting of the above Clubs took place on the 9th November, but unfortunately want of time prevented the game being finished, and the result of the 1st innings, in which the game…
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THE opening match for the Australian Sports Trophy, offered for competition amongst the clubs playing on the River, by Messrs. Pain, Taylor, and Marks of Sydney, took place at…
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