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457 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 23
GENTLEMEN,—Allow me to express my gratitude for the great exertion you have used in trying to obtain leave of absence, and also the generosity yon have displayed towards me…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Race.—The Maiden Stakes of 3 sovs each, with 30 sovs added, for all maiden horse's at time of entrance; weight for ago, Penaltie[?] for winning after entrance—once, 5 lb; twice, or more, 7 lb…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The following are the entries for the Autumn Meeting, which will take place on the 11th and 12th March, 1870:- SECOND DAY, SATURDAY, 12TH MARCH. GRAND STAND STAKES.—A Sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, with 75…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Australasian says:—"The usual champion meeting has been allowed to fall through this year, but two days recently came off on the 23rd and 24th ultimo. The attendance was good and the races came off as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prince Alfred Yacht Club—For Commodore's and C. R. Moore's Prize, March 19. Rush and Hickey—Watermen's skiffs, March 26. THE PROPOSED ROWING CLUB.—There is no sport…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →1st Warwick v. 1st Caxton, in Domain. 2nd Newtown v. 2nd Albert, on Albert Ground. Press and Stage v. the Garrison, at Sir Joseph Banks Hotel, Botany…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →THE Geelong Sportsmen appear to have had a very good meeting, judging from what we read in the Australasian; but excepting as the running treats upon future contests, it is not particularly interesting to our…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The following are the results of the first day's running of Hartley, but we have not heard any particulars, of the other day's racing:- First Race.—The MAIDEN STAKES of 3 sovs each, with,30, sovs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Pedestrians, on Albert Ground, 21st instant. Stove Foster and Morrice, quarter mile, on Albert Ground, 28th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →After carefully reviewing the details of the play in the late Intercolonial match, I can only assign one fair reason for our team being defeated, and that is the Melbourne eleven was far the best and the strongest; in my opinion,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday, the 28th, February, we had a first-rate days sport, in the shape of horse-racing, held at Whilbys, Book of Cashel Hotel, No. 7 Section of the G. W. Railway, Sodwalls. The programme consisted of six races,…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →THE fine weather of Saturday,—and the usual weekly half holiday, materially increased the public attendance on the third day of the match. There were between 6000 and 7000 persons on the ground in the course of the afternoon, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE match was resumed this morning. It was a cold blustery, blowy day, clouds of dust sweeping over the ground. Nevertheless the attendance of spectators was considerable, over 5000. The play of Mr. Gordon, who is an…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →FIRST DAY. Hurdle Race—Handicap sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each, with 100 sovs. added; about three miles. Victor .. .. .. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The game was resumed at half-past 12 o'clock, the New South Welshmen having seven wickets to fall and 295 runs to make to win. There were only a fow spectators on the ground, Saturday' s play ha[?] placed the result of the match beyond a doubt, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maiden Plate was a good race between the three first horses, Lily winning cloverly at last. Matilda, the favorite, was strongly supported, but failed to land the stake. The Geelong Handicap was contested by ten horses, Norma, Matilda, Toryboy and Cerito…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →STEWARDH: J. Bowyer, B. Nelson, J. Dalton, J. Windred, H. Baker, [?] Torpy, Dr Warren, A. Coulson, W. Wynne, W Avery, and G. Wiley, Esquires. STARTER: Joseph Windred, Esq…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday, the 28th February, we had a first-rate dayssport, in the shape of horse-racing, held at Whilbys, Rock of Cashol Hotel, No. 7 Section of the G. W. Railway, Sodwalls. The programme consisted of six races,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE reason of the late inactivity of the cricket portion of the community, and the absence of matches is no doubt ascribable to the wet weather which has been prevent for nearly three weeks. During that period there was a dry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steve Foster v. JR, Morrice, mile, for L20 on Albert Ground on 28th…
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