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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Sport

Sport, 1888

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CRICKET. London, August 19

The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 August 1888 · page 3

Notts beat the Australians in 1 innings 199 runs…

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CRICKET. London. Angus' 22

The Western Herald · Saturday 25 August 1888 · page 3

In he second innings against Glouster the Australian made only 151. Glouster winning by eight wickets…

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CRICKET. London, August 27

The Western Herald · Wednesday 29 August 1888 · page 3

The Australians are playing a match against Cambridge and Oxford University, at Portsmouth. The home team went in first, and made 85 runs for no wickets down…

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RACING. London, August 30

The Western Herald · Saturday 1 September 1888 · page 5

Briar Root won the Yorkshire Oaks, with Fallow Chat second, and Hallmark third…

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CRICKET. London, August 30

The Western Herald · Saturday 1 September 1888 · page 5

In the match—Australians v. Combined Univesities—the latter, in their second innings, have lost five wickets for 54 runs. The game will probably be drawn…

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CRICKET. London, September 3

The Western Herald · Wednesday 5 September 1888 · page 2

The Australians are playing another match against Eleven of England at Harrowgate, and are making another wretched show, having lost 8 wickets for 70 runs…

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CRICKET. London, September 5

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 September 1888 · page 5

A match was commenced to-day at Scarborough between the Australians and a [?] selected by Lord Landsborough. The Englishmen went in first and at lunch…

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CRICKET. London, September 10

The Western Herald · Wednesday 12 September 1888 · page 2

The match fixed for to-day against Lilly-white's team, has been postponed on account of the rain…

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CRICKET. London, September 13

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 September 1888 · page 5

The Australians are playing a match against Shaw's eleven at Manchester. The Home team have lost three wickets for 90 runs…

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CRICKET. London. September 17

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 September 1888 · page 2

The Australians commenced another match against the English Eleven, and scored 150 runs for three wickets…

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CRICKET. London, September 20

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 September 1888 · page 4

The Australians have commenced a match against Surry on the Kensington oval. The Australians went in first and scored 68 for two wickets…

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Telegrams. Randwick Races. Sydney, September 27

The Western Herald · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 5

Hurdles:—Cellerman, Sir Launcelot, Bellinger. Craven Plate:—Abercorn, Australian Peer, Queen…

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CRICKET. London, October 8

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 October 1888 · page 2

Mr. Ivo Bligh says a really representative Australian Eleven would be victorious in any test match against an All England Eleven…

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CRICKET. Sydney, December 7

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 December 1888 · page 5

The Australian Eleven are playing against a Victorian team at Melbourne. The latter are all out for 149, and the former have made 14 without losing a wicket…

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Boxing Championship. Sydney, December 11

The Western Herald · Wednesday 12 December 1888 · page 3

In the championship contest last night between Slaven and Dooley, the former beat Dooley before the first round was over.d A blow under Dooley's right car rendering him…

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