Cricket
THE SYDNEY CRICKET CLUB.âThe members of the newly established cricket club met on Tuesday at Camb's Commercial Hotel. Mr. W. Newell occupied the chair. Upon the motion of Mr. Swadling, seconded…
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THE SYDNEY CRICKET CLUB.âThe members of the newly established cricket club met on Tuesday at Camb's Commercial Hotel. Mr. W. Newell occupied the chair. Upon the motion of Mr. Swadling, seconded…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →THE third quarterly regatta of the Sydney Rowing Club was originally fixed for Saturday last, 18th instant; but the clerk of the weather, who has for the last three years treated us to a perfect deluge on St…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Hurdle Race.—A sweepstakes of 3 sovs, with 50 sovs added. The winner of any hurdle race after the declaration of weights, value of 30 sovs, to carry 5lb extra. Two miles and a half,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Race.—The Maiden Plate of 40 [?]vs, with a sweep of 3 sovs each; for all horses that never non an advertised prize exceeding 10 sovs. Penalties for winners after entrance, once, 5lb; twice or more, 7lb…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GREAT SINGLE-WICKET MATCH AT CRICKET.—It is stated upon good authority that a great single-wicket match has been arranged between six players of New South Wales and Victoria. Something of the kind was…
Continued on Trove, page 141 →THE first race meeting under the newly constituted Orange Jockey Club came off on the 21st and 22nd March, and may be considered a suticess, although the attendance—owing, probably, to a week's postponement…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Sir,—I wish to make a few remarks upon the late match which took place here on the 14th and 15th instant. But before I do so, allow mo to express my real and unfeigned regret at the sudden death of Mr. Haddow by drowning,…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Judge: John S. Smith, Esq., J.P. Stewards: Messrs. L.N.Smith Ja[?]s [?] J. H[?]n, and E. Smith. Secretary: Mr. Wynne. C[?]k of the course…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Judge: John S. Smith, Esq., J. P. Stewards: Messrs. L N. Smith, James Lee, J. Haslem, and E. Smith. Secretary: Mr. Wynne. Clerk of the course and starter; Mr. Joseph Parslow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →H.M.S. C[?] [?] C.—A match was played on Saturday last, between elevens of the above clubs, which was decided by the first innings, in which the m[?]n of the C[?] scored [?] and the [?] eleven 167, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Race.—To start at 12. MAIDEN PLATE of 3 [?], for all comers who have never won an advertised prise. Distance, 200 yards. Second to receive 1 sov from the prize. Second Race.—To start at half-past 12. The MAYOR'S…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →I DON'T think I should have troubled myself to notice the lotter of " Longstop" in your last, had tho writer not committed tho unpardonable atrocity of sending his missive to two newspapers, and obtaining its…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →DURING the last fortnight, or since final arrangements were made, there has been a good deal of talk over the single wicket match made for three representatives of Victoria and New South Wales respectively, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE chief event in the cricket field last week was the great single wicket match, commenced at the Albert Ground on Saturday. If three such fine players as Wills, Cosstick, and Conway find an equal number to meet them with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE somewhat secluded but romantic arm of Port Jackson known us Lane Cove River was yesterday the scene of an unusual, but extremely exhilirating gala. A number of the leading residents at Hunter's Hill, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE single wicket match was resumed yesterday (Easter Monday) on the Albert Ground, but did not reach the finish, the stumps being drawn at 5.27 p.m , just as the representatives of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE play was continued yesterday in the presence of between two and three thousand spectators. The fine day favoured the sport, and the interest of the match was intensified by the excellent play of both sides, it being almost…
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