Grand National Cricket Match
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 January 1859 · page 4
THE closing scene of this exciting match carne off on Saturday last. Great was the interest, great the curiosity, great the variety of hope and fear in the hearts of all. There are not a dozen misanthropes in…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1859 · page 5
THE match between the Sydney and Victorian gentlemen, which was commenced on Monday, terminated yesterday in favour of the latter. The following is the score:—…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 January 1859 · page 12
WE are in the [?] of a great holiday week, one which will have commenced and will close with the celebration of the favourite sports of the two greatest colonies of Australia. In those alone…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Common Sense v. Cricket Matches. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 January 1859 · page 16
SIR,—Grievances can only be prevented by attention being called to them; and it is by those who have the power of doing something towards stopping them that the hope arises they will be overcome. It is a great grievance that the public should be…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 29 January 1859 · page 2
The complimentary dinner to the victorious Victoria a Eleven, took place [?]st Tuesday evening in Mr Clark's salle dansants, J. B. Darvall, Esq, in the chair. The Governor-General, Sir D. Co[?]per, and a whole host of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bell's Life in Sydney. Sydney, January 29, 1869. the Anniversary Regatta. Wednesday, January 26Th, 1859
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 29 January 1859 · page 2
Never did the elements prove more auspicious for aqua the amusements than on Wednesday last, the 71st Anniversary of the foundation of the Colony. The sun shone with undimmed brightness, and a lovely brisk bree[?]e from…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 29 January 1859 · page 1
N. S. Wales, Mr. W. TUNKS Victoria, Mr. J. RHODES. SCO[?]S N S. Wales, Mr R. DRIVER. jun. Victoria, Mr W. FAIR[?]AX Ho[?] SECS…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 January 1859 · page 5
They say, those learned clerks! What now in sooth should hinder O'Halloran or Harpur, Or somebody much sharper,…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 5 February 1859 · page 2
These races came off on wednesday, Thursday, and Friday last, sod were well attended The sport throughout was first rate, and the weather was most propitious…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 5 February 1859 · page 4
Two private matches were run on the Yass race-course, on Thursday last, the first between Mr Grogan's blk m Jangler, and Mr Higginson's br m Black Dinah. The race was twice round (two miles), one event, and was won…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 5 February 1859 · page 4
Races were held on the Goulburn Course on Wednes day last, 26th instnnt, in celebration of the 71st Anniver sary of the founda[?]ion of the Colony. The weather was very favorable, but the attendance was limited. there not…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 5 February 1859 · page 2
There is an old Story told of a fond father, who had a stupid dunce of a[?]on, and who, to induce the latter to work when he went to school, promised him half-a-crown a week extra pocket money when he should be second in…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 5 February 1859 · page 4
In consequence of the inclemency of the weathor on the 10th instant, a special meeting of the stewards of the Tambaroora Annual Races was convened to consider the propriety of postponing them until the 12th and two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket in Tasmania. Newtown Club V. H. M. S. AMETHYST. (Abridged from the Hobart Town Mercury, Jan. 21.)
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 5 February 1859 · page 2
The match between the Officers of B.H S. Amethyst and the Newtown Club came off yesterday in the Queen's Park, and terminated in favour of the latter. Scarcely eight days ago the Amethyst dropped anchor in the waters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CRICKET. — Single Wicket Match Extraordinary! Between Jacky Dunmore, alias " The Doctor", and " The Shoalhaven Incubus. " (By our Invisible Reporter)
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 5 February 1859 · page 3
While the attention of all the colonial world has been Exed upon the important match which was last week so [?]lly chronicled in these columns, a novel but most interring trial of skill, was being conducted in another…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 February 1859 · page 5
KEMPSRY, 29TH JANUARY.âOur annual regatta took place here on Wednesday, the 26th ultimo. The day was all that could be wished for the occasion, and everything was conducted to the entire satisfaction of those present, the assemblage being greater…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 12 February 1859 · page 2
Came off on Tuesday last in the presence of a great number of sportsmen, in the regular convincing ground in the Domain, between two of our eminent Bonifaces, Messrs Samuels and Cunningham, Mr Henry Canner, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest From Victoria. [By Electric Telegraph.] the Jockey Club Races. Melbourne, Thursday Evening
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 12 February 1859 · page 5
WELTER HANDICAP:-The Moor 1. Waitawhile 2. Pioneer 3. MAIDEN PLATE:-Lord Clyde 1. Mistletce 2. Pioxilites 3…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 19 February 1859 · page 2
On Wednesday last, the challenge accepted by the St Vincent Cricket Club to play the Queanbeyan Club, came off with great eclat. The day turned out extremely fine, and the ground was in excellent order. The attendance…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 19 February 1859 · page 2
IN my last communication I said that racing in this colony is not what it should be or what it might easily be made, though I grant that it has achieved a considerable progress within the last…
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