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675 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 34
THE uncertain state in which the game stood at the close of the play on Friday night had the effect of attracting to the Albert Ground, on Saturday, the largest crowd which had assembled at any time during the match. The day was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE crowd who attended at the Albert Ground yesterday afternoon to witness the conclusion of this match must have gladdened the hearts of the promoters. Notwithstanding the strong probability that there would be less…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday, a very pleasant day was spent by two teams, composed—one of visitors from Brisbane, and the other, of members of our University, who met for a friendly game on the oval. There was some good play…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is just on the cards, that some owners of horses ready for the Tattersall's fray might forget the day of entry, if their memories were not jogged in proper time; and so it is but fair to tell everybody that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Probably the cricketing cognoscenti who frequent the Pavillion and the Grand Stand, only on special occasions, and who are then so dictatorial in the expression of their opinions on the merits of the opposing teams will now give me credit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE attendance on the Course on Wednesday was very large, but not excessive in comparison with previous years. The morning opened with every promise of a hot day, and the promise was fulfilled accurately; for although the sky…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE cricket match between the All-England Eleven and twenty two nicked cricketers of the N[?]hern district commenced to-day (Tuesday), at 1 o'clock, a[?], the Noweast[?] Cr[?]ket Ground. The Englishmen arrived by the steame[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. ROBERTSON, in answer to Mr. Bennett, said it is the intention of the Government to bring in a Bill to amend the Public Schools Act. Mr. BURNS, in answer to Mr. W. Browne, said a plan for THIS cricket match, which has been anxiously looked forward to by the players in this district for some time past, was commenced on the Newcastle Cricket Ground, on Tuesday, the 12th instant. The English players arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney cricketers (says the Melbourne Telegraph) must be congratulated upon achieving the most creditable victory yet gained in contest with an All-England Eleven. Grace's team was beaten in a far more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE weather was fine, but hot. The attendance was very fair. SIRES' PRODUCE STAKES.—Darbalara 1, Hma 2, Midnight 3…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This day's play commenced at 1 o'clock, the state of the game being then that the All England Eleven had concluded their two innings for a grand total of 178 runs, whilst their opponents had scored 31 in thier first innings, and lost three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For months past the [?] match — between the English Eleven and Fifteen chosen to represent New South wale—has been the topic of conversation and anxious expectation. It was regarded as a great compliment on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WHEN Sir Heronles Robinson, in his reply to an undeserved attack in the S. M. Herald, ventured to express a doubt as to any benefits being derived from the system of publishing touting notes, Mr. Fairfax, in…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The nominations for the Derby and Oaks closed yesterday, at Melbourne, the former with 72, as against 65 entries last year; the latter 79, against 55 last year. This speaks well for the prosperity of the V. C. Club…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE cricket match was productive of almost as much excitement and jubilation in Sydney as the triumph of TRICKETT over SADLER, Of course there were some who wished to reduce…
Continued on Trove, page 785 →THE Hunter-street oracle has spoken upon an unaccustomed theme. Forgetting her usual homilies upon the value of £ s. d., and those moving discourses upon commercial smartness which have done so much to stimulate love of pelf and disregard of virtue, Granny Herald has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Eleven East Sydney v. First University, in the Domain [?] two days' match, to be continued on 23rd, Second Eleven East Sydney v. darlingford C. C., at Randwick…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →THE cricket match between the All-England Eleven and twenty-two picked cricketers of the Northern district commenced to-day (Tuesday), at 1 o'clock, at the Newcastle Cricket Ground. The Englishmen arrived by the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 790 →THAT we are a cricket-loving community has been amply attested by masses of people that filled the terraces and Grand Stand of the Albsrt Ground on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday last, as well as the less numerous, but equally…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →MR. PUNCH was obliged to check Judy's profanity on one occasion during the late match. On the great Sydney batsman retiring from the wickets, Judy…
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