Tumut Turf Club Races. [By Telegraph.] Second Day
THE attendance was large, the sport excellent, and there were no disputes. The following is the result of the racing:- ST. LEGER STAKES. 30 sovereigns; 1½ mile.—W. H…
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Coursing Notes
OUR coursers are bestirring themselves in view of coming events here and in Victoria, and the note of preparation is sounding in many quarters. On Tuesday Mr. G. H. Gardiner sent down to Melbourne, in charge…
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THE absence of Evans, Allan, and Spofforth (admittedly the best trundlers of the two colonies), from the combination team selected to do battle for the cricketing honours of Australia, on even terms, against the All-England Eleven,…
Continued on Trove, page 374 →Cricket. Notes by Round-arm
The determination of the Cricket Association to have nothing to do with a second combined match to be played at Melbourne bas met the approval of most cricketers; but for all that everyone in glad that…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →The Cricket Match at Melbourne
THE Argus of Friday and Saturday last gives an account of the match between the combined team of New South Wales and Victorian cricketers, and the All England Eleven. We extract the details of the play…
Continued on Trove, page 374 →The Cricket Match in Melbourne
THE result of the match in Melbourne between the English cricketers and the team representing New South Wales and Victoria is satisfactory. There is no satisfaction in matches…
Continued on Trove, page 369 →"C. Bannerman, 165--Not out." (Extract from score of Cricket Match, English Eleven v. Combined Eleven.)
DID not PUNCH wisely choose not long ago Him who should bear his hauner in the van Of the mock battle 'twixt the friendly foes ? When 165 was scored by Bannerman,…
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Matters are said by the Melbourne Argus to be well in train for the return cricket match against the English Eleven at Easter. Negotiations have been opened up with Mr. Evans, of New South Wales, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sporting. [By Telegraph.] Kensington Park Races. [?]
MELBOURNE, SATURDAY. THE Kensington Park races were run to-day. There was a fair attendance. The following were the principal events:-…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sporting. [By Telegrapgh.] Forbes Races. Forbes
THE races to-day were fairly attended. MAIDEN PLATE.—Queen Bee 1, Hermit 2. SIRES' PRODUCE STAKES.—Lottie, by Lottery 1, Minerva, by Newmarket 2. This was a magnificent race…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sporting. [By Telegraph.] Forbes Races
THE second day's races were well attended. The weather was fine, and the course was in excellent order. The fol-, lowing are events that were run:- CHAMPAGNE STAKES.—Camilla, by Gemana di Vergy,…
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NOTHING of any importance has transpired in connection with this sport recently. We hear that the hares are still thriving splendidly on Mr. Walter Lamb's preserve, and hope they may continue to do so. With the success of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 405 →Aquatics. the Melbourne Regatta
The Melbourne Annual Regatta (says the Age of Monday) took place on the Lower Yarra on Saturday. Like its forerunner, the Geelong Regatta, it was a complete success, for it was a beautiful day and there was a good attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket. Answer to Correspondent
R. C. R.—W. G. Grace. 1st innings, c. Lawrence, b. Coates, 7: 2nd inuings, c. Lawrence, b. Coates, 12…
Continued on Trove, page 406 →Sporting. the Coming Races and Their Surroundings
MONDAY will be the opening day of the grandest meeting ever held at Randwick, if number and quality of race horses can have, as we all suppose, sufficient influence to make good races; for, in my recollection, I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Butchers and Corn Merchants Cricket Match
THE butchers swore a mighty oath— With unction it was sworn; Upon the sward each butcher sward, To meat the men of corn ;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Grammar School Athletic Sports
Sunt quos curricnlo pulverem Olywpicum Collegisse juvat, metaque fervidis Evitata rotis, palmaque nobilis, Tenarum rtominos evehit ad deos…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Randwick Races. This Day
FOR some days past, at any rate since Friday evening, the clerk of the weather has not been propitious so far as our Autumn Meeting is concerned, though with the country thirsting as it is for rain, the recent pleasant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The A.J.C.Autumn Races. First Day-monday
Under the management of the A.J.C. Patron:Sir Hercules [?] G.C.M.G.: President: Sir E.Dess Thomson, C.B., [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The A.J.C. Races. the Cup Day.s
WEDNESDAY brought more Queens weather, but the number of people was not up to Cup Day mark, and a sad falling of from Monday. Still the grand stand was fairly filled, with a goodly show of ladies sprinkled over it, and everything went…
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