Cricket
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 November 1861 · page 4
TO-MORROW the first of the contests for the handsome silver cup which Mr. J. M. Leigh, with a generous patronage and zeal for the promotion of the "noble game" in the colonies, has offered as a prize, takes place in the…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 30 November 1861 · page 4
A MEETING of the committee of the New South Wales Association was held on Wednesday evening, at Poehlman's Hotel, George-street, Mr. J. M. Leigh in the chair. Mr. Clayton, the secretary,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 December 1861 · page 5
[?] annual regatta, with which the good folks of Balmain [?] went to celebrate St. Andrew's Day, took place, as [?], on Saturday last, and, like all the previous celebra- [?] passed off most satisfactorily to all concerned. The…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 December 1861 · page 5
THE chief feature of interest to holiday-seekers on Saturday was the well contested cricket match played in the Domain between the National and Albert Clubs, being the first meeting in competition for Mr. J. M. Leigh's silver cup…
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Empire · Tuesday 3 December 1861 · page 5
THE committee met on Friday (last evening) at 7 o'clock, to open the entries for the Champion Yacht Race and the Champion Pulling Race—when the following were entered:…
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Empire · Wednesday 4 December 1861 · page 5
Wirrior, 5 years 9 3 Young Morgan, aged 8 12 Flying Dec. 5 years 8 12 Inhorlter, aged 8 12…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 December 1861 · page 4
THE first match for the "Leign Cup," played between the National and Albert Clubs, and left unfinished on Saturday last, was brought to a conclusion yesterday in favour of the Albert Club…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 December 1861 · page 8
THE second match during the present season between the Melbourne and Richmond clubs was commenced on Saturday last, the Richmond ground being the field selected. In addition to the interest attached to seeing a match between…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 7 December 1861 · page 2
THE annual regatta, with which the good folks of Balmain are went to celebrated St. Andrew's Day, took place, as usual, on the 30th ultimo, and, like all the previous celebrations, passed off most satisfactorily to all concerned. The…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 7 December 1861 · page 4
The Bahmain Regatta of 1861, although perhaps not so numerniisly attended as in previous years was nevertheless a desided the sports all paning off without dispute or accident of any kind. The committee…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 7 December 1861 · page 2
A meeting of tins, committee was held on Friday evening at'the Bird in Hand, for the purpose of opening the entries for tho champion sailing and pulling races. Wo append the entries—…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 7 December 1861 · page 5
CRICKETERS' Association.—A meeting was held on Wednesday at Pochiman's Cafe, when there was a good attendance. Mr. Tunks, who was in the chair, presented Mr. George Howell with a bat, which was…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 December 1861 · page 4
A MATCH was commenced on Saturday last between the Albion aud Glebe Clubs, of which only one innings was played, leaving a balance in favour of the Glebe of four runs. The following is the score:—…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 14 December 1861 · page 2
CRICKET— The All-England Match. Committee held their ' usual.weekly mooting, at the Cricketers' Hotel. There wore present.-Mr Coppin (chairman), Mosers. Woolley, Pavov, Hall, Shoosmith,.WardiU, Goodman,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 December 1861 · page 7
IN our issue of the 5th instant we gave the particulars of this match as far as it had proceeded. It possesses great interest for our Sydney readers, from the fact that Wells, one of the All England Eleven, played in it. We quote the following from the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 December 1861 · page 2
OLD Time, who since this terrestial ball was brought into play, has ever run steadily and safely (not withstanding slight differences of opinion as to his score), will shortly have reached 1862, in his second innings and—although he has run out many a good cricketer…
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Empire · Monday 16 December 1861 · page 5
Never was there a fi[?]er morning than broke on yesterday, Friday, D[?]ember t[?]e 6th, the day of the Champion Regatta, nor was there ever a more decided success than the regatta of December, 1861. As early as eight o'clock…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 December 1861 · page 8
LAST evening a dinner was given at Basstian's Hotel, Argyle-street, to the crews of the Sydney yacht and whaleboat, as determined upon at the Regatta meeting on Saturday last. The dinner was got up in a style of…
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Empire · Wednesday 18 December 1861 · page 4
We got new lights upon this strange case occasionalls from stray correspondents who happen to know somes thing more about the parties than the magisterial investigations have elicited, and it is beginning to appear hat,…
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Empire · Wednesday 18 December 1861 · page 4
The "All England Eleven" left Liverpool, in the Great Britain, on the 20th October, for Melbourne. The Home News says:—The preliminaries of a cricket match between eleven of England and a similar number of…
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