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282 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 15
THE regatta which took place yesterday in celebration of S[?] Patrick's Day, proved itself an event in the history of the colony, and will long [?] remembered for the [?] which attended the whole proceeding. The morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE playing of this match was continued yesterday. The weather was not a whit more favourable than that Wednesday; the rain clouds which were threatening all the morning put their threat into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN spite of the lowering appearance of the sky yesterday morning, and a smart shower which fell at breakfast lime, the attendance on the cricket ground at an early hour was much larger than on the previous day; and,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →First Race,—The Murrumbidge St. Leger, of 40 sovereigns, for all three-year[?]old[?], carrying [?]st [?]; mares and geldings allowed 3[?]; one and half miles; one event…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The day which is dedicated to the memory of St. Patrick is observed by Irishmen throughout the world with feelings of national pride and love which are not equalled by any other annual festival…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The great event between the All-England Eleven and the New South Wales Twenty-two commenced in the oater domain at noon on Wednesday. The up certain state of the weather caused some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The evidences of what may be called the pastimes of England, in contradistinction to its sport, are every where strong. Amusements and recreations once popular with cortain classes, or in certain localities only, have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →And speaking of 'doesticks,' here are some thoughts of his upon seeing a cricket match,' which although now 'some three moons wasted' (having been during that time in type, will nevertheless prove acceptable to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Race.—The Wagga Wagga Town Plate, of 120 sovereigns, with a sweep of 5 sovereigns each, for all horses, to be handicapped by the Stewards or whom th y may appoint; two miles, one event, the second…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →YESTERDAY, the match was proceeded with to a much more advanced stage than might have been expected from the progress previously made. Compared with that of the two other days the weather was delightful; the few clouds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE star of New South Wales was not yesterday in the ascendant on the Cricket Ground, for, although the remaining six batsmen of the English Eleven were disposed of for fifty-four runs, making a total score of only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →First Race.—St. Leger, of forty sovereigns; five entrances. Mr. T. Byrnes' Brunette, ridden by Holmes, was first; and Mr. J. Warby's Kerosene, ridden by Hunter, was second; the rest of the field…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE second contest between All-England and this colony was commenced on the 16th instant, and seldom has a cricket match here or a[?]ewhere been. invested with so much interest and popolar enthusiasm From the time when Parr's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →This contest has excited even more interest than any previous tournament between the Knights of the Bat on the "green sward" (though the aforesaid "green sward" was not A l, owing to the heary rain on the preceding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The All England Eleven arrived in Sydney on the morning of the 13[?]h instan[?], and the first match with a selected Twenty-two of New South Wales commenced in the Domain on Tuesday the 15[?]h. It was expected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Innings........ 137 Second Innings (with five wickets to fall).. 35 ALL ENGLAND. First Innings........ 128…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN anticipation of the arrival of the A. S. N. Company's steamer Alexandra, with the twelve English cricketers on board, it was arranged that the steamer Illalong, with a party of gentlemen on board, should meet her on her…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—It has now become a matter for speculation as to what will be the nature of the game to be played by the All-England Eleven on their return from Maitland. By some it is stated that the Eleven will divide with eleven of our best men, as was done…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IF splendid weather, first.rate houses, and well-contested races are late take as indications of success, then the races held on the Tee Tree course on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday last, may be classed amongst the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIR-T RACE.—The Median Plate to £60, with a sweep of £3 each, added; the second horse to receive £10 from the prlze; for all horses that have never won an advertised Prize at time of entrance; weight for age;…
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