Bowls
A match at bowls came off on Wednesday afternoon, on the Woolpack bowling green, between six members of the club. Mr. A Johnstone, senior,…
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Cricket
A one innings match was played on Saturday last, between eleven of the Alfred Club, and eleven of the Marlborough ‘Club, which resulted in an easy…
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The reaction after the excitement of the intercolonial match may have something to do with it, but certain it is that the commencement of the Challenge Cap, between the Alberto and Warwicks, appeared very tame, and even the…
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G. J. G. WISHES to known a fieldsman when chasing the ball is allowed to step it with his foot, without going against the laws of cricket. Yes…
Continued on Trove, page 342 →Cricket. the Challenge Cup. Warwick V. ALUBRTS
THIS, the second contest for the Challenge Cup, between the tire most important clubs in the colony, was looked, forward to with considerable interest by the patrons of the sport, whe anticipated that the game would prove a much closer one…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Murrurundi Races. Friday, 4.44 p.m. SECOND Day
Mr. Power's Dolly [?] Four started. MURRURUNDI HANDICAP. Mr. Arkin's Corisande, l; Mr. M' Nulty's chance, 2 Mr. Bowmall's Athos,3. A good race. Six started…
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HEWITT V. WATSON.—At last doubts and anxieties are set at rest with reference to the meeting of these two great pedestrians, and there is, after all, to be a race between them. Hewitt has replied to Watson's last communication…
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The Smithfield Races came off yesterday, but owing to the dullness of the day, the attendance was not very great. The day passed off with the usual…
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BATHURST C.C.V. ALBIONS.—The match between two elevens of the above named local club, which was commenced on the 12th February was resumed and concluded on last Saturday the result being a victory for the…
Continued on Trove, page 374 →Sporting. Kyneton Races
The weather was splendid, and the attendance numbered about 3000. The following is the result:- KYNETON HANDICAP.—Alpha filly 1, Loquacity 2, Ella 3. Time, 3 minutes 14 seconds…
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"SPECTATOR" asks—" Can yon inform me whether Nat Thompson's score in the first innings of the Intercolonial Match has been officially altered': "Yes: from 6 to 8. and two runs were taken off D. Gregory's score in consequence,…
Continued on Trove, page 374 →Cricket. PARRAMATTA v. Goulburn and Gunning Clubs
These matches take place at Goulbourn. and Gunning during the Easter holidays. A match is also being arranged with the Moss Vale club. The names of those…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. the Challenge Cup. Warwicks V. ALBERTS
THE match between the first elevens of these two clubs, which was commenced at the Albert ground on the previous Saturday was brought to a conclusion on Saturday last in favour of the Warwicks by one run and four wickets. The play on…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Country Race Meetings. Wellington Races. (From Our Correspondent.) First Day—wednesday, 8Th March
ON my arrival in Wellington lost Sunday I found all the hotels full to repletion, and was recommended by a friend to cross the bridge, which 1 did, and put up at Sirs. Donnelly's. The trip back and forwards was the only objection, but I…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Extraordinary Scores at Cricket
The Standard, in an article discussing thie cricket season of 1875, says: "Large, and it might be added email, scores by an eleven, and large scores by individual batsmen, would seem to range…
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A number of swimming matches and aquatic evolutions, for prizes, came off on Tuesday in Mrs. Von Hammer's swimming baths, Woofoomooloo Bay, in the presence of a large number of ladies. Misses Emelie…
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THE following is the g[?]r[?] [?]ry for the meeting to come off the first Saturday [?] the regular Autu[?] meeting of the A. J. C. THE HURDLE RACE…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →University Cricket Club
AT the annual general meetinp hald on Tuesdav at [?] Oxford Hotel (Mr. R. Teoce in the chair), there was a large attendance of members. The following report was presented:-…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Intercolonial Cricket Matches
THE Intercolonial Cricket Matches between New South Wales and Victoria were inaugurated in 1856, and have ever since that period been looked to as "the event of the year." Twenty games in all have been played, and out of this…
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