CRICKET. (Concluded from our last.) Laws of Cricket
1. The Ball must not weigh less than five ounces and a half, nor more than five ounces and three-quarters; it must measure not less than nine inches, nor…
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Sport, 1861
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Cricket. Match Between Gininderra and Duntroon. (Communicated.)
THIS Match, the first of the season, came off on the 21st at Duntroon. The weather was all that could be desired, and, although there was not many spectators, the ground assumed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gininderra. Cricket. Return Match Between Gininderra and Duntroon
IT having been arranged that this match should be played on the 12th instant at Gininderra, a tolerably large concourse of people had assembled at that place to witness the game. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horse Racing on the Sabbath. (To the Editor of the Observer.)
Sir.——Will you allow me to inquire through the medium of your journal whether there be any law to prohibit public horse racing on the Sabbath? and if such law exist, why it is not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Turf Spring Races. First Day, Thursday, Nov. 7Th
By-the courtesy of T. J. Roberts, Esquire, we are in receipt of the following-telegram, which was issued in the form of an extra, to the majority of our subscribers in town and on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Match. St. Vincent’s V. Araluen
According to arrangement the wickets were pitched on Monday on the Britannia ground, for the match appointed to come off between eleven of the St. Vincent's Club and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Christmas Races
The early dawn of Boxing Day presented. anything but a satisfactory appearance, dense packs of clouds were floating over head, and every sign of rain was apparent. This…
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