Anniversary Regatta and the Definition of an Amateur
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 January 1875 · page 32
The pressure on the space of the T and C for some weeks past has been such as to cause the exclusion of many items of aquatic news. I shall therefore have to go back a little in order to arrive at the origin of a matter…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Cricket. the Intercolonial Cricket Match. New South Wales V. VICTORIA
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1875 · page 78
THE publication of our lithographic supplement, containing portraits of our Sydney representatives in the late International Cricket Match, it an opportune time for farther reference to the memorable contest about which there has…
Continued on Trove, page 78 →The Sydney Rowing Club and the Anniversary Regatta. To the Editor
Empire · Saturday 16 January 1875 · page 3
SIR,—An endeavour made by the committee of the above club to induce the committee of the Anniversary Regatta to alter their new definition of the term "amateur" having proved unsuccessful, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Honeymoon at Christmas. a Boxing Night Reminiscence
Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 16 January 1875 · page 6
WILLIAM ALEXANDER SANDY HIGGINS, Manchester Warehouseman's Managing Clerk," as he somewhat grandiloquently described himself, went to Manly last month to spend his honeymoon. This honeymoon was the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Singleton Races. (From Our Correspondent.)
Empire · Saturday 16 January 1875 · page 4
THE annual race meeting, under the suspices of the above club, took place on New Year's Day, and was considered to be the most successful meeting yet held by the club. There were between 500 and 600 persons present, one-half, I believe,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Anniversary Regatta Committee and Amateurs. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 January 1875 · page 5
SIR,—I wish to show, not Mr. J. O. Gilchrist only, but those interested in the question of the exclusion of certain amateurs from the Anniversary Regatta, that my statements are not "at variance with facts."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Champion Crew and the Regatta. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 January 1875 · page 5
SIR,—As Mr. Gilchrist intends not to continue the correspondence, which, I fear, has already taken up too much of your space, in reference to the attempted exclusion of the champion crew, I will only allude to his letter of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New South Wales Cricket Association
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1875 · page 79
THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above association was held on Monday, at Tatternall's Hotel. Mr. Richard Driver (President) occapied the chair, and there was a fair attendance of members. The minutes of the last meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 79 →The Sydney Rowing Club and the Anniversary Regatta. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 January 1875 · page 5
SIR,—An endeavour made by the committee of the above club to induce the committee of the Anniversary Regatta to alter their new definition of the term amateur having proved unsuccessful, and my committee having determined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Intercolonial Cricket Match-1874, New South Wales v. VICTORIA
Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 16 January 1875 · page 10
THREE victories in one year, won from the most redoubtable of our antagonists, is almost too much for New South Wales' sportsmen to believe. The Rowing Match, the Small-bore Rifle Match, and, latterly, the Intercolonial Cricket Match…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Intercolonial Cricket Match: New South Wales V. Victoria.—"the Winning Hit."
Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 16 January 1875 · page 1
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Huntercolonial Cricket Match. 1874 Won by N. S. Wales. the New South Wales TEAM
Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 16 January 1875 · page 13
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 January 1875 · page 2
Also in Empire, Evening News
ON Saturday, 9th, a match was played between the Civil Service Club and 16 of the St. Leonards C. C., but was drawn, there not being sufficient time for an innings each owing to the Civil Service occupying the creases, for ov[?]r…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moss Vale Races. (From a Correspondent.)
Empire · Monday 18 January 1875 · page 4
Judge—Edward Carter. Esq., J.P. Stewards—Messrs. F. D. Badgery, Geroge Pattrick, J.J. Roberts, A.J. Powell, H. W. Taylor, and Frunk Badgery. Clerk of the Course—Mr. Palph Bridge. Starter—Mr. R.H.Roberts, J.P…
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Evening News · Tuesday 19 January 1875 · page 3
Also in Empire
A return match, between the Alexandria C.C.V. Albion, was played at Double Bay on saturday last, the 16th instant, and decided by the first innings in favour of the former by 23 runs. Scores: Alexandria 41 H. Stafford contributing 14…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Christmas Races. Jamberoo
Empire · Tuesday 19 January 1875 · page 4
THESE sports came off on the Jamberoo Racecourse with great success. The Maiden Plate brought out a field of six horses, among which were no less than five [?], and one Kingston. The Barb was made a great favourite for this race, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Ladies' Cricket Match
Empire · Tuesday 19 January 1875 · page 3
ALTHOUGH the fair sex in this colony can hold their own at a game of "rounders," we believe that the game of cricket played by a number of young ladies at Rylstone on New Year's Day is the first of the kind…
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