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328 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 17
In the great annual cricket match—Eton v. Harrow— Eton went in first, and scored 308, Mr. W. A. Ridley being cridited with 117. Harrow followed, and at the end of the day's play had scored 93 for seven wickets. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JULY 27.—The Goodwood Cup, value 300 sovereigns, added to a subscription of 20 sovereigns each, half forfeit; the owner of the second horse to receive 100 sovereigns out of the stakes. 2½ miles. 29 subscribers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE usual quarterly regatta of the Sydney Rowing Club took place last Saturday afternoon. Daring the fore part of the day the rain came down .very freely, with the wind blowing half a gale from the southward, which caused the…
Continued on Trove, page 974 →NEVER has your Pegasus been in such trouble to find any. thing to write about, as at the present: for truly is there little enough stirring in his line; and for some reason or other, speculation on the large event of the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →ALBERT CRICKET CLUB.—The committee held their first meeting at Tattersall's Hotel on Thursday, the 21st instant. Full attendance of members. By-laws and match and practice regulations were revised…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →THE first club regatta of the second year of the Sydney Rowing Club came off on Saturday, the 23rd instant and although the morning and early part of the after noon were wet, the sports were brought to a…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →THOSE energetic men and muscular oar-pliers of the Sydney Rowing Club have again held one of their quarterly regattas, being the fifth regatta since the foundation of the club, just fifteen months ago. Taking the rowing…
Continued on Trove, page 974 →JULY 27.—The Goodwood Cup, value 300 sovereign?, added to a subscription of 20 sovereigns each, half forfeit; the owner of the second horee to receive 100 sovereigns out of the stakes. 2miles. 29 subscribers…
Continued on Trove, page 972 →MR. FRANK HEWITT, the celebrated runner, has, since his late wonderful pedestrian feat in New Zealand, amused himself by playing cricket in a most extraordinary manner. He sets up the stumps and places his bat in one hand and the ball in the other--you must…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE second half-yearly meeting of the above club was beld last evening, in Gannon's Oxford Hotel, King-street. The chair was occupied by Mr. G. H. Fitzhardinge, who, after stating the objects of the meeting, called upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patron: Mr. W. W. Jenkins, J.P.; president: Mr. J. W. Wilshire, J.P.; judge and treasurer: Mr. A. Lysaght, J.P.; stewards: Mr. J. W. Wilshire, J.P.: Mr. A. Lysaght, J.P.; Mr. T. A. Reddall, J.P., Mr. James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE attendance was good; a thunderstrom att 2 p.m. SPRING STAKES.—Eva, 1; Brighton, 2; Archer Colt, 3. TURF CLUB HANDICAP.—Lottery, 1; Fancy, 2;…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →I THOUGHT when I wrote to you last that I should this week have assisted at Wollongong races, but sundry and divers intending visitors to that Southern port have, like myself, to stay at home. Some went on board the steamer Kiama and…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →CRICKET GROUND FOR GOULBURN.—This recreation ground (says the Southern Argus) purchased at the sale of the late Mr. Bradley's property, at the north end of Auburn street, is fast assuming a prominent position in…
Continued on Trove, page 1003 →THE new yacht for Mr. J. Brown, which has for some time past been in course of construction, was successfully launched from the A.S.N. Co.'s works on the 80th ult., and, as she is something different to the general class of racing yachts,…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →THE following list of the most remarkable incidents which, have occurred in this game since its rise in the dark ages is compiled by Land and Water partly from F. Lillywhite's "Book of Scores," edited by Mr. Arthur Haygarth, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1003 →UPWARDS of twenty thousand persons attended the Oval on the 31st July and the two following days, to witness the play in the above match, which was Bet apart by the Surry executive as a recognition of twenty years' valuable…
Continued on Trove, page 1003 →THE following list of the most remarkable incidents which have occurred in this game since its rise in the dark ages is compiled by Land and Water partly from F. Lillywhete's "book of Scores," edited by Mr. Arthur Haygarth, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MAIDEN PLATE.—Mr. Town's Brighton, 1; Mr. De Mestre's Archer colt, 2; Mr. Hyam's Tommy Dodd, 3. WOODSTOCK HANDICAP.—Mr. Lamond's Lottery,…
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