Sporting. Byron Bay Races
BYRON BAY, FRIDAY.—The races were held here to-day. There was a small attendance. Opening Handicap.—Mr. J. M'Gettigan's Monnie, 7.12, 1; Mr. N. Campbell's Cast Steel…
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Sporting. Coraki J. C. Races. MARCH 17
The attendance waa not large. Opening Mile— Sirocco, 9-6, lst; Damien, 8-9,2nd; Recoil, 7-10, 3rd. Recoil led for half-mile, when Sirocco passed her and won easily. Time, 1.49½…
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THE weather was very fine for the holiday last Friday, and the relebration passed off very pleasantly. The day had been proclaimed a public holiday, and all places of business closed…
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THE above took place on the local course of St. Patrick's Day, and were attended by about 400 persons. The weather was perfect, the track in excellent order, and the racing…
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The following will represent Brushgrove against the Richmond juniors to be played at Brashgrove on Thursday April 6th:—S. Davis, W. Dixon, E. Liverimore, A Davis, J. Sweeney…
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First Hurdle Race, about 2 miles and a half— Wongy, 9st, 1; Hinan, 9-12, 2; The Barber, 10-8, 3. Won by two lengths. Time, 4min54½sec…
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A NUMBER of townspeople travelled as far as Wyrallah to meet the team, who had journeyed from Woodburn by the steamer Casino. The visitors were met by the Mayor (Alderman…
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Rous Handicap, 1 mile 3 furlongs.—The Rock. 7-7, 1; Loch Long, 7-8, 2; Miss West, 7-7, 3. Won by a head. Time, 2min. 28½sec. Place Handicap, 1½ mile.—Fairy Prince, 7-1…
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" I owe some of the happiest clays of my life to cricket," said the Hon. G. H. Roid the other day. For which remark cricket may be said to owe a lot to him. And…
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A MEETING of the Lismore Football Club will be held at Ellis's Hotel on Saturday evneing at 8. THE many friends of Mr. George Smith will be…
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Arrangements are in progress for a visit of the English footballer to Armidale. L. H. Swann, a young Englishman, who represented Cambridge University against Oxford…
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Victors v. Waratahs on the Lismore Oval next Wednesday. The English footballers will leave England on Thursday in the Oceana for Australia…
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The annual meeting of the Wardell Football Club was held last week. For some unaccountable reason the members of the old club did not put in an appearance, and consequently it was…
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THE following starts have been declared for the £65 All-comers' Outrigger Race, to be rowed at Coraki Regatta on 24th May. Distance, 3 miles: R. Tressider. Ryde 70secs. behind scr…
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Hurdle Race, 2 miles.—Kiora, 9-4,1, Maluha, 9st, 2, Hinau, 11st, 3. Won by a length and a half, Time, 8min. 52½sec. Century Handicap. 6 furlongs.—Auld Lang…
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THE nominations for the two principal events at the forthcoming races on May 24th closed with the Secretary (Mr. P. Smith), as follows: OPENINO HANDICAP.—C. Hughes' Jack, E…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football Notes. Saturday's Badge Matches in Sydney
THE rival teams, University and Rand wick, met on the former's oval. The game was a fast one and played with spirit in the presence of 2000 people. The teams were: Randwick—Jas…
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The following team has baen chosen to represent the Pirates in their match against the Wyrallah Ramblers on the latter's ground to-day:—Beeching, C. Osborn, Rache, Swift…
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Pirates v. Lismore on the Oval next Saturday. The Warntahs meet the Seagnlls at Ballima on Queen's Birthday. A meeting of the Wamtah Football Club will…
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FRIDAY, MAY 12. Show Handicap. 6 furlongs.—T. Rathbone's Jerome, 7-11. 1: M. C. Yabsley's Clipstone, 6-13. 2: O. H. Gollan's Recoil. 6-7, 3. Damien (8-8)…
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