Sporting Notes, Races to Come
Ascot. (Sydney) Races—August 19. Murrumbidgee Turf Club (Show races)—August 28, 29. Albury Club (Show meeting…
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English Cricket. Tall Scoring. London
Playing far Kent against Essex, Harding scored 153 and 126 runs. Somerset defeated Hampshire seven wickets. Braund scored 124 not out, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Cricket. Some Great Batting. London, Aug. 11
In the cricket watch Essex v. Kent, Hardinge for latter scored 153 and 126. Somersetshire bent Hampshire by seven wickets. For the…
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The Britishers narrowly defeated, the Metropolis in Sydney on Saturday by 16 points to 13, the last try of the Britishers being scored just on time…
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A disgraceful scene occurred at a football match at Queenscliff on Saturday, during which blows were frequently exchanged amongst the…
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The meeting of Newtown and Federals caused a big crowd to assemble on the cricket ground on Saturday afternoon. J. F. De Groot officiated…
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Cootamundra Turf Club (Spring Meeting) —September 17 and 18. Junce Racing Club—September 21. Gundagai Licensed Victuallers' Race…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football. Australian. Senior Competition. Newtown v. FEDERALS
The meeting of the above teams caused a good deal of enthusiasm on Saturday afternoon. There wag large number of spectators, including…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket in England. a Great Score. London
In a match against Somerset on Saturday, Kent scored 601 runs for the loss of 8 wickets. There were four individual centuries in the score,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Phenomenal Cricket. the County Championship. Kent Defeats Somerset London, Aug, 17
Kent, 601 for eight wickets, beat Somersetshire in the County Cricket Championship competition. Day and Humphries added 248 runs in a…
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In the Norton Cup competition Cootamundra defeated Old Junee on the local ground on Saturday last by 22 points to 3. Latham and B. Gehrig scored two tries each and…
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In the county cricket match at Taunton, Kent versus Somersetshire, the former scored 601 runs for eight wickets. Jas. Seymour made 129, F. E. Wolley 105, A. P. Day 118,…
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In the presence of 15,000 persons at Salford (England), B. R. Day, of Dublin, won the quarter-mile championship and £600, beating A. B. Postle, the Australian champion, by…
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There is every probability of Wagga taking away a strong team to Cootamundra on Saturday to play the final of the Norton Cup competition…
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A number of reverend gentlemen, several members of an obscure society, for which it might be supposed by the foolish that New South Wales is indebted for its…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Rugby. Norton Cup Final
There is every probability of Wagga taking a strong team to Cootamundra on Saturday to play the final of the Norton Cup Competition against the…
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Melbourne football matches are gaining an unenviable notoriety on account of the fights and the rowdyism which surorund a number of the competitions. Almost…
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The concluding day of the Adelaide Grand National Meeting was run through last Saturday. The attendance was very large, but the weather was very…
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A very successful meeting was held by the Moonee Valley R.C. last Saturday, the weather and attendance being all that could be desired. Argument again proved…
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