Cricket
THE CHALLENGE CUP.—On Saturday afternoon the Newtown Club, who at present hold the Challenge Cup, commenced a match on the Albert Ground, their opponents being the Albert Club. The weather was in every respect…
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Tirranna Picnic Races
THIS pleasant little meeting, with which all who visit it are always delighted, has now become quite an important feature in the summer racing programme; and great is always the rushing about for a month before in search of a good horse,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Orange Annual Races, 1877. Under the management of the Orange Jockey Club. To take place on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, 1st and 2nd MARCH
Vice-President: Mr. Joesph Dwyer. Stewarde: Messers. W. F. Whitney, G.W. Waddell, E.C. Davier, Joseph Dwyer, W.N. Moulder, P. Burke, G[?] V. Pilcner, B. Nelson; and J. Nelson, Treasurer Mr. R. J. Whiteford,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glen Innes Races. [By Telegram.] [From Our Special Reporter.]
Trial Handicap of 200 sovereign, with a sweep of 5 each; 1 mile and a furlong. Mr. John Carroll's ch m Maude, 4 years, 6 st. 2 lbs. 1 A. Bowman's b g Victor, aged, 7 st. 5 lbs... 2…
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THE regatta to celebrate the anniversary of the colony took place to-day, off Spring Cove. The fine steamship Nemesis was the flagship of the day, and was well patronised with spectators, the weather being fine, with…
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OUR annual races came off on Tuesday and Wednesday. All the hotels crowded, and sleeping room on the verandahs at a premium. Better provisions will have to be made for the accomodation of the visitors at future gatherings as regards food…
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IT rained heavily all through the morning, but the stewards determined not to postpone the races. The course was very heavy, and the attendance was very small when the first race started…
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PATRON, His Excellency Sir H. Robinson, K.C.M.G., &c., president, Mr. Charles Smith; vice-presidents, Messrs. W. Laidley and W. O. Glichrist; honorary treasurer, Messrs. W. H Benson and B. C. Bo[?]ke…
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A ONE innings match was played at Manly Beach, on Saturday afternoon, between eleven of the A. S. N. Co. C. C. and a similar number of the employees of Messrs. F. Lassetter and Co. The bowling of Mr. Thomas Pidgeon…
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THIS pleasant little meeting, with which all who visit it are always delighted, has now become quite an important feature in the summer racing programme; and great is always the rushing abont for a month before in search of a good horse…
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The Anniversaiyraces were held to-day with the following results:—Maiden Plate: Storm 1. Anniversary Handicap: Premier 1. Shorts Handicap: Vampire 1. Members' Plate: Forester 1. Forced…
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Heavy rain fell through the night. To-day the rain continued, and the creeks are all swollen. The third day's races, which should have come off to-day, have been postponed until Monday. Betting for the…
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The Geelong races were held to-day. The attendance was good, and the weather fine. MAIDEN PLATE.—Glenormiston won easily, Talk of the Vale 2, Dignity 3…
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IT will be remembered by those interested in Cricketing matters that on the 9th of November last a teem of the Newtown Club went to Newcastle to play a match, and beat their opponents by eight wickets. Satisfaction for the…
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F. F., Sydney.—Ulyett s scare, as taken down, run by run, by all the members of the Press present in their professional capacity, was 95; and the total of the innings, 271. The official scorers gave him 94, and that must be…
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OUR annual races came off on Tuesday and Wednesday. All the hotels crowded, and sleeping room on the verandahs at a premium. Better provisions will have tobe made for the accomodation of visitors at future gatherings as regards food…
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AT the Newcastle Races to-day, the weather was fine, and the attendance was good. The course was in good order. MAIDEN PLATE.—Zara 1, Democrat 2, Echo 3. Democrat and Echo were together neatly all the way. Zara won…
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