Cricket Notes
WITHERS-MOORE TROPHY COMPETITION Newtown (scratch) and Lismore (16 runs) met on tho Oral here on Saturday in tho above competition. Lismore, first innings, 47 (Webster 14);…
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A.J.C. Spring Races
THE above carnival commenced at Randwick on Saturday, and resulted as follows:— FIRST DAY—SATURDAY. HURDLE RACE—Mentone 1, Playboy 2,…
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Hurdle Race, about 2 miles.— Mentone, 10.7. I Messenger 11.12. and Honeydew II. 10.4.doad heat for second. Won by two lengths.Time,4min. 2½sec…
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A particularly strong wind with dust was blowing. Maiden Handicap, six furlongs— Monogram, 6. 10, 1; Rifleite, 7.7, 2; Viotoria, 7-10, 3…
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In an interview with a representative of the Daily Mail A. E. Trott stated, amongst; other things, in making a comparison between English and Australian plavers: " Thew are twenty-really good mon…
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THE announcement that two celehrated athletes, Herr Hajek, known locally as " the Austrian Hercules," and William Lucifer, " the American muscular marvel," would…
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THE concluding day's racing of the above, run at Caulfield, last Saturday, resulted:— MAIDEN PLATE— Heretic 1, Auriferous 2, War God 3. Won by half a length…
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The Tweed cricketers have received from Mr. Cowell, secretory of the National Cricket Union of Queensland, the following letter:—" I am instructed to inform you that it has been decided by the…
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Casino (scratch) easily defeated Lismore (15 runs) on Saturday last.Scores: Lismore 22, and 6 for 34; Casino 173, (H. Devlin 66, J. M'Mahon 26.)…
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PlCTURES are often seen representing horsemen sitting bolt upright in the saddles while swimming their horses across a stream, the whole line of tho horses' bucks being visible…
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A gale of wind blowing and occasional heavy showers, varied with brief spells.of sunshine, was not favorable for the visitors to Flemington, and rain fell in torrents just before 12 o'clock,…
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A TEAM representing this journal journeyed to Broadwater on Saturday last, and played a match against the local club. The visitors reached the field about 11 O'clock— the…
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Spring Stakes,1¼ mile— Cocos, by Abercorn — Coprn, 1: Bobadil, by Bill of Portland— She, 2; Miss West, by Nordenfeldt— Miss.Westbourne, 3. Other starter: Lee Metford,…
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MR. FRANK IREDALE, the well—known Australian player, writing on cricket matters in the Evening News, says in regard to the leg before wicket rule:-…
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A REPRESENTATIVE R.R. HERALD team met the Woodburn C.C. at Woodburn on Saturday last, and received a most unmerciful drubbing being beaten by an innings…
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THE above came off on Prince of Wales' Birthday, and was well patronised, while the Various events contested were exccedingly interesting, and the promoters have…
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A TEAM representing the R. R. HERALD met an eleven from Tatham. in Yabsley Park on Saturday last, and won on the first innings by 38 runs. Owing to prior…
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THIS match was concluded at Adelaide on Thursday, and resulted in a win for Victoria by 290 runs. Scores— VICTORIA— First Innings............ 507…
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THE return match between the above teams was played at Coraki on Saturday last, and resulted in favor of the visitors by six wickets. Going to the wickets first, the…
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Lismore and Alstonville clubs meet on the Oval here to-day. BYRON BAY V. MULLUMBIMBY. On Saturday last a cricket match was played…
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