Paris Races. London, June 11
The following are the winners of the Grand Prix de Paris (of 4000 sovereigns, for 3 year old colts and fillies, added to a sweepstake of 40 sovereigns each, 24 severeigns forfeit:…
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Football. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—I shall be glad if you will kindly allow me a few line[?] of your space, in order that I may inform your correspondent, "Looker On," who, in your issue of yesterday, has referred to the forthcoming Waratah-cum-Carlton…
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MR. Gardiner's dogs intended for the Waterloo Meeting have been closely followed to Melbourne by those from Mr. M'Quade's kennel, in charge of Spooner. Mr. Edward Lee has sent Athole Brose and Snowflake to fill his nominations,…
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THERE'S nothing much to tell about this week, except the safe arrival at Kew, near Melbourne, of Jacob Spooner, with eight greyhounds, belonging to Messrs George and E. Lee, H. M'Quade, and W. Kite; and I hope soon to have a good…
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THE KIKG'S SCHOOL v. GRAMMAR SCHOOL.—Shortly after 3 o'clock. the Grammar captain having lost the toss, kicked off; the ball was well retuned by W. S. Brown from halfback, when Wilkinson made a very good run, passing all the…
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WARATAH v. BURWOOD.—On Saturday last the first fifteons of these cluhs met on the Burwood ground. There was a good attendance of spectators, amongst whom was a fair sprinlding of ladies. Play commenced…
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A match was played on the Albion Cricket Ground on Saturday afternoon, between a team comprising players employed in the various banks and Law offices in the town against the Albion Football Club. The following were the…
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ON Saturday afternoon last the first football match on the Albert Ground took place, and I hope the company will be enabled to continue to our leading clubs the privilege of using the ground during each winter. The turf cannot be…
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The following are the winners of the Gold Cup, value 500 sovereigns, added to a subscription of 20 sovereigns each, 2½ miles:- Petrarch.................... 1…
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A match between the first fifteen of the above clubs took place on Saturday last, at Moore Park, which resulted in a victory for the former. The play was very even till the latter part of the afternoon,…
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SIR,—If you will allow a short space for a few remarks in reply to "Onlooker," regarding the Girlton-Waratah, match, I shall esteem it a favour. He says that the Waratahs are strangers to the Melbourne rules; but for the…
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The above club held a special meeting last evening at Gannon's Exchange Hotel, for the purpose of taking into consideration the following proposals:— 1st. To raise the amount of subscription from 10s to…
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On Saturday last the King's School met the Wallaroos in the second match this season, and again scored a hard-earned win, by a goal and one try, to nil. Play was commenced shortly after 3 o'clock, the…
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The first Intercolonial Football Match which was ever taken place between the two colonies will be played on the Albert Ground on Saturday and Monday next, and is anxiously looked forward to by hundreds…
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MR. PUNCH is glad to find the young men of the colonies so well to the fore in all manly games and pursuits. The approaching football contest on the Albert Ground between a Melbourne and Sydney club will doubtless prove a great attraction. The spectators will have a…
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THE cricket season of 1876 and 1877 hag now fairly gone out, and given way to other games more suitable to the cold weather, and as our cricket readers; no doupt, wouldilike to know the various prize winners, of the different clubs, we…
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THIS (Saturday) afternoon the match between the Waratahs and Melbourne Carltons will be commenced, and, judging from the interest manifested during the week, the Albert Ground will probably be well patronised by lovers of…
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COURSING, although a favourite sport, in English counties for many years past, is a comparatively novel one here, and for a very pood reason—for until within the last few years there was nothing to course in the colony, nor, with the…
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Trotting Race.âA time handicap of 40 sovereigns, with cup or plate, presented to the club, value 20 guineas, and a sweepstakes of 3 sovereigns each to go to the Second horse; distance, twice round the course, or 3 miles; weights, not…
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