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384 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 20
The Melbourne UCp has certainly established Tim Whifllor in the premier position among the New South Wales Racehorses, even in the minds of those, who, like myself, hositnted to believe implicitly in hind after his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →November 16th 2n 11 v Victoria 1st 11 U.C.C. Oval November 23rd 1st 11 v Military & C 1st 11 M.& C. Ground Nov. 23rd 2nd 11 v Warwick 2nd 11 University Ova Saturday last saw the conclusion of the match, 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THIS match, owing to the first class position of both clubs, and the known capabilities of the players to take part in the contest, was anticipated with expectations that the lovers of this game would have a treat not frequently to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PROMINENT among the many amusements wherewith the public chose to celebrate the Prince of Wales's Birthday, were the athletic sports at the Albert Cricket Ground, Redfern. Although these sports have lost much of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland, First Innings, 64. Aboriginals, 48 for the loss of four wickets. Aboriginals won all sports. Match continues to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE match, owing to the first class position of both clubs, and the known capabilities of the players to take part in the contest, was anticipated with expectations that the lovers of this game would have a treat not frequently to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following is the programme for the above races, with the eatries for the Duke of Edinburgh and Galatea Stakes:- PLATE OF £100.—For 2 yrs old, 5st 9lb; 3 yrs, 7st 12lb;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grand Foot Races at Parramatta... This Day TO-DAY'S SPORTS AT PARRAMATTA.—This afternoon the lovers of Pedestrianism ought to go to Parramatta to see the grand foot race for £50 a-side, which comes off…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The St. Leger Stakes of 26 sovereigns each, for 3 year olds; colts, 8 st. 10 1b.; and fillies, 8 at. 5 1b.; the owner of the second receives 100 sovereigns out of the stakes; winners to pay 100 sovereigns expenses. St. Leger course…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Would you Kindly allow me through your columns to call the attention of the committee of the above regatta to the fact that there ia no pair-oared race on their otherwise excellent programme. As this is the race to try the skill of rowers, and as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FRIDAY last was observed as a general holiday in Newcastle, in consequence of the cricket match between Lawrence's Aboriginal term and elevan members of our local club, which came off on that day, and which attracted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →I am a regular reader of Newespapers devoted to the description of Field Sports, and I derive much amuscment from what I read. So lond as "Fifty years ago," I know something about race horses and jockeys, for I had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gentlemen,—Our regatta season is again at its commencement, and as usual is to be opened by the Balmain Regatta on the 30th Novembor (St. Andrew's Day.) The committee have issued their programme, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →VICTORIA V. ALBERT (2ND).—What was expected to prove an exciting colts match, and drew several hundreds of spectators to the Domain ground on Saturday, proved so sad a defeat for the Albert seconds as to leave no room for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One of the annual diversions of the British Association is a discussion on the nature and capacity of the inferior races of men. The Section of Geography and Ethnology is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following 13 players have, it is understood, [?] selected, for whom it is by Monday next inteded pick the eleven for this match, viz.:—Blair, Belcher Caffyn, E. Gregory, D. Gregory, C. Gregory, Gilbert…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. Andrew's Say will henceforth be celebrated beyond all other days in the Turf Calendar of Australia, as that on which the first and only Duke of Edinburgh Races wero held; and I expect that never has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Richard" never would have anything to do with betting on Hurdle Races, unless he made a legitimat book; for he used to day it was so easy to mike jumping horses right that he would'nt back one "if it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gentlemen—As "Old I. Z." or an A. C. C. official I should not deem it necessary to make any reply to certain attacks made upon me in your last issue by "a Member of the Warwick Cricket Club ", or by one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thoe enterprising inhabitants of Balmain, under the auspices of Mr. Smart, M.L.A., Mr. Beoth, the chairman of the municipality, and the association of a very energetic body of gentlemen enrolled as a committee,…
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