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715 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 36
AT the conclusion of the All-England second innings on Saturday, an arrangement was made for a mach to be plaped to-day and to-morrow, in which the Englishmen should meet an eleven of New South Wales, the game to commence at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE first day's play in the game of eleven aside with our English visitors will have taught one lesson at any rate to the cricketers of this colony: and that is not to play at too high games because they win when odds are in their favour. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THIS match, in which the colonials essayed to try conclusions with the English champions without odds, was commenced on the Albert Ground yesterday. A goodly crowd assembled to witness the proceedings, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →I ARRIVED at Armidale on Wednesday, and had little trouble in settling at Janison's Wellington Hotel. There was little excitement—far less than I expected to find—on the eve of the races. About half-a-dozen bookmakers were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT noon on Tuesday the match was returned, the weather being very warm, and the attendance almost a myth until alter luncheon time, when there was a goodly show of people, considering the quantity of cricket that we or Sydney have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THIS contest between eleven players of New South Wales and the All-England Eleven was resumed yesterday on the Albert G[?]und. Had there been any probability of the match preving a close one, very much more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Notwithstanding that the Sydney public nave been treated to a lot of good cricket latterly, the Cup Match which is to take place to-morrow afternoon on the Albert Ground, will excite a good deal of interest in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Owing to an error in our issue of the [?], it was made to appear that the above race meeting was fixed for the 11th. 12th, and 13th of April, instead of the 9th, 10th, and 11th of May. We take the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The races were continued to-day, with the following results:- FLYING HANDICAP.—Ruby 1, Beeswing 2, Killarney 3…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE New South Wales Cor.[?]sing Club held a meeting at the Boyal Hotel, on Wednesday afternoon—Mr. A. Thompson in the chair,—and some alterations were mada in the rules, the affects of which are as floows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →THE late Intercolonial cricket matches have not given Mr. PUNCH entire satisfaction. With the result of the first and second matches, 11 v. 15, no one could find fault, and, under the circumstances, the English Eleven worked their hardest in the field to win ; notably…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THAT cricket is a game of chance as well as skill has been abundantly proved during the visit of the professional English team to Australia. But there have been some points…
Continued on Trove, page 80 →G. F., Parramatta-street.—Your question involves a moot point, and cricket authorities here hold different opinions in reference to it. We incline to the opinion that, as a hit over the boundary fence (which means lodging…
Continued on Trove, page 86 →The following are the acceptances:- TRIAL HANDICAP.—Hybla, Guelder Rose, Kismet, Victor, Sir Arthu, Wanderer, Dockwood, Uncas, Lottery, Maude, and Rainbow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →So many funniments crop up during a game of cricket, and the late matches played here have produced so many, besides leading to such a quantity of empty talk, that the accompanying three little sketches seem sufficiently appropriate to…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The return match between the above teams commenced on Friday, 12th instant, and, contrary to general expectation, resulted in another and more decided victory for this colony. Cricket is known to be a very uncertain game, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IT has very rarely happened to us of New South Wales to witness or take part in a cricket match such as the one played on the Albert Ground last Friday uad Saturday, or that the most feasible anticipations have been so completely upset, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The committee of the Anniversary Regatta appear to be making every effort necessary to ensure the success of the regatta on Friday next, and the entries, which were received at Gannon's Exchange Hotel on…
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