The Racing
A fine field turned out for the opening race of the day, the Trial Stakes, the whole of the dozen entrants electing to continue their engagement. Eri Qneen, the four year…
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Cricket. First Eleven Versus Next Fifteen. Results in a Draw. Sydney, Wednesday Night
There was a good attendance at the Association Cricket Ground to witness the match First Eleven versus next 15. The "Fifteen" went first to the wickets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →M.t.c. Spring Carnival. a Successful Day's Sport. Big Fields and Good Racing. Trienid Wins the Handicap. Complete Arrangements & General Satisfaction
Race meetings differ only in degree. But degree is everything. Combinations such as strong fields, keen competition, and if last, not least, fine weather, are the main…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Presentation
At the cricket meeting the other night the trophies which were won last year for the best average and highest aggregate. Mr. Ireland’s trophy a beautiful…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Illabo Jottings. CRICKET
CRICKET under the auspices of the Association is proceeding merrily enough. Illabo has defeated in turn Old Junee, Junee and Be'hungra, scoring in the first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. COOLAMON v. GANMAIN
On Saturday last the locals took a run to Ganmain to engage the team of that place in connection with the association, the visitors just winning…
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TO-DAY the Gundagai team will wrestle for supremacy with Nangus Club, on the local wicket. Gundagai team : W. E. Lucas, E. J. Menlove,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hillston and District Tennis Club
This club, which has only recently been formed, and has already a fairly numerous membership, decided upon Prince of Wales' Birthday as a suitable date for the opening…
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Our knights of the willow and ball do not appear anxious to put up "centuries" this season, for as yet they have turned up to practice only on two or throe afternoons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Presentation to a Tennis Plates
A ceremony of a very pleasing character took place on the Wagga Tennis Club's courts on Saturday afternoon. Some time ago Mr. C. E. S. Page, a prominent member…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Experiment Farm Cricket Club
The annual meeting of the Wagga Exporiment Farm Cricket Club was held on Wednesday last. The usual business was arranged satisfactorily. A special vote of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cable News. English Racing. the Liverpool Autumn Cup. London, Friday Night
At the Liverpool autumn meeting yesterday the following event was run:— LIVERPOOL, AUTUMN CUR (handicap), £1075. One mile three furlongs…
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Taking advantage of the holiday on the '9th last,' eight members of the Cootamundra Lawn Tennis Club, accompanied and chaperoned by the president, Mr. W. H. Matthews…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Intercolonial Cricket
In the intercolonial cricket match, Victoria v. South Australia, the latter has one wicket down for 54, Lyons 38…
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A match will be played at Uranquinty on Saturday next between the Newtown and Uranquinty clubs. Newtown team will be chosen from the following:—White, Hand,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Germanton. (From Our Correspondent.) Races
Shearers races are to be held on Saturday next at the Little Billabong where Host Cross will as usual have every thing "up to the handle." Mr. James Richards has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racing Notes
THE late [?] Meeting of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club was the most successful held on the Wagga Race Course for many a year and the club will come out a long…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Few Cricket Squibs. How the Game Has Degenerated
I HAVE often turned a thought to the decadence of the grand old English pastime of cricket in the country districts of New South Wales. It is not so many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumut Races. Spring Meeting. Unfavorable Weather. a Small Attendance Some Good Racing
OUR Tumut friends were rather . unfortunate in having unpropitious weather for their Spring meeting, on Thursday last. At an early hour in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spotting. Cricket. Bute v. CUNGEGONG
The Cungegong and Bute teams met on the latter's wicket on Saturday, 12th instant, and had a very enjoyable game of cricket, which resulted in a win for Bute by 71 runs, on the…
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