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370 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 19
GENTLEMEN.—An article headed Aquatics, and signed "Vanderdecken's Ghost," appeared in your last issue, in which your mysterious correspondent takes, exception to my position as umpire of the above Regatta, in a most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE second spring meeting, under the auspices of the Victoria Racing Club, was opened yesterday, and attracted a very large assemblage, both of visitors interacted in turf matters of the general community…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MAIDEN PLALE, of 5 sovs each with 150 sovs added. Three yrs old, 7st; 4yrs, 9st; 5yrs, 9st 81b; 6yrs and aged, 9st 101b. One mile and a half. Mr W,C. Yullle's b c Day and Martin (late Chas. Albert),by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MAIDEN PLATE, of 80 sovs.—One and a half mile. Satanella, 1; Chittipa, 2; Miss Purston, 3. MAITLAND TOWN PLATE, 80 sovs.—Two and a half miles. Brenda, 1; O'Meara, 2; Zoe, 3…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MAIDEN PLATE.—A sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each, with 150 sovs. added; weight for age; one mile and a half. Mr. Yuille's Day and Martin, late Charles Albert, 1; Mr. Dowling's Lancer, 2; Mr. Fisher's Kerosene, 3…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CUMBERLAND C.C. v. ORWELL C.C.—A match between the abovee clubs, was played on the Glenmore ground, on Saturday, 11th instant, when some good play was exhibited on both sides. Appended are the scores…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Balmain Regatta... St Adrews's Day, 30th Nov. Wooloomooloo Bay Regatta... Boxing Day. 26th Dec. Hunter's Hill Regatta...New Year's Day, 1st Jan. 1866. Anniversary Regatta... 26th Jan., 1866…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →November. 18 Domain ground—Albert v. National (1st elevens) Newtown ground—Newtown (lst eleven) v. Warwick. Australian v. Newtown (2nd elevens)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Nominations for ELEVENTH CHAMPION RACE, of 50 sovs, half forfeit, with 1500 sovs added. Three years old, 7s llb; four years, 9st; five years, 9st 9lb; six years and aged, 9st 3lb. Mares and goldings allowed 3lb…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEVER has the St. Leger week commenced with such a prospect of success and exciting encounters as on the present anniversary. The town was never be crowded, and almost fabuluo prices were demanded for beds of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MILITARY AND CIVIL V. UNIVERSITY UNDERGRATUATES.—A match between these clubs took place on the Garrison ground, on Saturday afternoon last. As the result was decided by the first innings, the former club won by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Balmain, Regatta....St Andrew's Day, 30th Nov. Wooloomooloo Bay Regatta...Boxing Day, 26th Dec. Hunter's Hill Regatta...New Year's Day, 1st Jan., 1966. Anniversary Regatta...26th Jan., 1866…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Among athletic sports none is, perhaps, becoming more popular than swimming, and we are exceedingly glad both to see the change and to do all we can to assist the movement for, while all other sports simply tend to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEVER has the St. Leger week commenced with such a prospect of success and exciting encounters as on the present anniversary. The town was never, so crowded, and almost fabulous prices were demanded for beds of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Our players have at last shaken off the lethargy which taken possession of them since the late Intercolonial cricket Match in Sydney, and are now determined to go for the noble game with inereased vigour. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. P. Kennedy's blg Mozart, aged. T. Smith's gr g Toryboy, aged W. C. Yulilc's br f Victoria, 4 yrs. H. Fisher's br c bign, 4 yrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maiden Plate—Kcrosene. Derby—Angler. Cup—Patrick, 1; Blair Athol, 2. Hurdle race—Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE principal item of entertainment in the large and varied programe provided for the thousands of holiday-keepers yesterday, was the regatta at Balmain. The people of this delightful suburb are accustomed to carry out their annual…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Plate.—Shadow. Hurdle Bacc—Telegraph. Handicap.—Lady Heron, Bellona, Victoria. Selling Stakes.—Cardigan…
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