Tamworth. Thursday. Tamworth Races,-second Day
Liverpool Plains Jockey Club Handicap.—Turners The Fawn, 1; Turner's Seducer, 2, and Frater's Flora M'Ivot, 3. Tamworth Handicap.—Turner's Seducer, 1;…
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Richmond V. Rugby School
Despite the threatening aspect of the weather an unusually large number of spect[?]tors assembled on Richmond Green on Monday last to witness the meeting of the above clubs. Both sides were rather ineinctently represented, but the play throughout showed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Turf. Broughton Creek Easter Races
These races came off on Easter Monday last, on the Broughton Creek Course. There was a very large attendance, and, so far as the racing is concerned, the day's sport was highly satisfactory. In addition to the programme advertised it was intended to finish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. the Great Single-wicket Match
THE single-wicket match between three leading players of New South Wales and an equal number of Victoria was commenced on Saturday, at the Albert Ground. Although the assemblage of spectators present when the play…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket. the Great Single Wicket Match. Second Day
THE match commenced on Saturday was continued yesterday, at the Albert Ground, before an assemblage of spectators, numbering about two thousand, and the course of the play produced a good deal of interest. The batting of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket. the Great Single Wicket Match. Third Day
THERE was an attendance of about a thousand persons on the Albert Ground, yesterday, to witness the finish of the match begun on Saturday. The score left for Wills and his comrades to make in their second innings was small as…
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The Rindwick Autumn Meeting which commenees to-day, arid will be continued on Thursday Friday, and Saturday of next week, for the extent of prizes to be given, the number of [?]…
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ONE of the finest meetings which ever took place on the Tamworth course, came off on Wednesday and Thursday last, We refer, of course, more particularly to the running, which in almost every case was contested for in a most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Turf. Tamworth Annual Races
One of the finest meetings which ever took place en Tamworth course some off on Wednesday and Thursday last. We refer, of course, more particularly to the running, which, in almost every case, was contested for in a most gallant manner, and so closely as to…
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ADMIRAL ROUS published the following letter in the Times of the 13th February, on the racing of twoyear-old horses:— "Many articles have appeared in the newspapers…
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The following letter from Mr Handfield, the Honorary Secretary of the Melbourne Cricket Club, to the Honorary Secretary of the Albert Cricket Club, will we feel confident, be read with pleasure by ll cricketers in New South Wales:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. the Great Single Wicket Match
As a rule, Single Wicket Cricket Matches are never very pop[?] with the public, but the late match has proved a plo[?] exception to this hitherto infallible rule. It is very hard to account for so much interest being taken in this match, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Millie Races. (From Correspondent of the Tamworth Examiner.)
The Millie Races took place, according to advertisement, on the 1st and 2nd of April, and owing to the rain we had for the three days previous to the races, the attendance was not so good as it would have been otherwise. There was about eighly persons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. the Great Single Wicket Match. First Day. 17Th April
THE single-wicket match between three leading players of New South Wales and an equal number of Victoria was commenced on Saturday, at the Albert Ground. Although the assemblage of spectators present when the play…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket as an Advertising Medium. (To the Editor of Bell's Life in Sydney.)
Sir,—As an old subscriber to your journal I would feel obliged by your answering the following question:—In three or four issues of the Herald 1 read a different parasraph about a bat being prosented to Sheridan, by a certain cricketing firm, for his fine play in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burrangong Races. President: G. O'M. Clarke, Esq., J.P. VICE-PRESIDENT:—Chas. Temple, Esq. JUDGE: Chas. Temple, Esq. TREASURER: T. M'Carthy, Esq. STEWARDS:—Messrs. John King, R. Halls, J. B. Coombes, T. R. Watt, G. O'M. Clarke, A. S. Freestone, Geo. Goodsall. Clerk of the COURSE:—Mr Geo. Goodsall. Wednesday, 14Th April
The Annual Meeting for 1869 In connection with the Burrangong Jockey Club took place on Wednesday and Thursday last, on the Young Racecourse. Contrary to the expectation, the meeting proved by no means the decided success so generally and reasonably…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Racing and Racehorses. (From the Times, Feb. 20.)
It is to be feared that the present controversy about two-year old racing will not tend to raise sporting writers in the estimate of the public. Horse causes tried in the Law…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Racing and Racehorses. To the Editor of the Times
SIR,—It is to be feared that the present controversy about two-year old racing will not tend to raise sporting writers in the estimate of the public. Horse causes tried in the Law Courts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Randwick Races
Saturday was the first day of the Autumn Races at Randwick, and as the weather was extremely fine the attendance was good, though not so numerous as the Leger Day of previous…
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ON Monday last a match between Peter and Athlone and Lady Norms, for a small wager, once round, came off on the Bombals race-course the Lady was the favourite. At the start Lady Norena got away to some advantage and…
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