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675 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 34
THE exhibition of cricket, at least as far as the onlookers were concerned, was far more interesting on Friday than on the first day; and the reason for this will be obvious when it is remembered that the strong point of the English…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Association Committee held a meeting last evening at Tattersall's, the chief business estensibly being to arrange for the reception of the English team, who left Melbourne yesterday by the City of Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Taking a great interest in cricket, and flattering myself that I pretty well understand the game, I would wish to point out to our selection committee, who are in charge of those new practising, and from whom our 15 are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—In reference to your report of the open boat races which came off on Saturday, I desire to add a few words. In the race for 28-feet boats it is stated that Kingsborough and the Wave retired shortly after passing Bradley's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Botany Ray is likely to became popular as a place for aquatic sports. A very influential committee have taken matters is hand, issued a programme, and making other arrangements to ensure good sport. Ten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MATCH was played on [?] Surrey Ground, on Saturday last, between the [?] of the Surrey C. C. and Petersham C. C., which resulted in an easy victory for the former For the former, the [?] and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—It sometimes happens that a sensible suggestion, even when made in a "letter to the Editor." commends itself to some sort of recognition, but I am sorry to find that the sound advice given by "Felix on the Bat" a few…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The open boat races gailed at, the Balmain Regatta not being finished within the speciled time, were re-sailed on Saturday, 25th instant, under most disadvantageous circumstances. Early on saturday morning the weather was…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →IT seems but the other day that W. G. Grace's team of English cricketers landed at Sydney, and it is only by glancing back upon the changes that have taken place in the cricket field since that time that one can realize the…
Continued on Trove, page 725 →BY reason, of bad weather the two last Saturdays have afferded little cricket, and lovers of the game have perforce been driven for amusement to the afternoon practices of the nineteen probationers from among whom…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Most of the chosen players who are to represent us against the English eleven, were out go the Albert . Ground, yesterday afternoon (Friday), and went in for good strong practice; and we ware glad to see that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following non-acceptors for Tattered's Club Cup were posted at Tattersall's yesterday afternoon viz— Sunlight, Athos A.T.Tradition, Rard, King of the West, Master Linne, The Squire.Chifton, Spectator. Miss Kingston, Miss Phoebe,…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →THE following are the acceptances for the fellowing events— WAGGA GOLD CUP. Sterling, Melbourne, Ratapian, Mountaineer, New Holland, uleodin. Saladin, Snowden, sybil, Aconite, Fisherman, Gratis,…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →AT the present crisis the following exact account of the composition, distribution, and religion of the various peoples which go to make up the population of the provinces of Turkey in Europe may prove of…
Continued on Trove, page 728 →After a somewhat boisterous passage the All-England team of cricketers reached Sydney on Wednesday, evening in the steamship City of Adelaide. As…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR.—It is stated that in the forthcoming International [?]f that is the proper designation) match, the price for admission to the ground will behalf-a-crown. If this is true, the public have a right to complain; and although it is not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WITH Suall's Bay is associated the carly history of our amateur aquatic sporte, and the montion of [?] regatta may serve to call to me ore many that have [?]uted to the richness of its contests, but have since [?]sed away. Why the Spartan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THERE was fair attendance on the Albert ground on Saturday afternoon to see the final practice match among the [?] for places in the representative fi[?]en to confront the English…
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