Geelong Annual Races. First Day. January 26. Abridged from the Melbourne Argus
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1877 · page 7
MAIDEN Plate, of 60 sovereigns, with a sweep of 3 sovereigns each added. 1½ mile. Mr. W. Filgate's b[?] Glenormiston, 2 years, by Fireworks, 4st, 12 lbs (Williams)…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 February 1877 · page 5
CHALLENGE CUP.—Three Saturday afternoons is the usual term within which a contest for the Challenge Cup is supposed to commence and terminate but the present match for the trophy between the…
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Evening News · Monday 5 February 1877 · page 2
A fair attendance only was drawn together at the Kensington Park races, this afternoon. The following are the results:—Hurdles: Houp La Right I, Bower [?]. Misfortune 3. Maiden Palate: Medfire 1. Stockham 2. Firules 3. Railway Handicap…
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Evening News · Monday 5 February 1877 · page 3
THIS match, between there well-known clubs for the Challenge Cup, and which has promised all along to be a very hollow affair, was continued on Saturday afternoon last, and the suburban Club were treated to each a leather-hunting…
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Evening News · Tuesday 6 February 1877 · page 2
The Committee of the Sydney Rowing Club have decided to hold a Club Regatta at the Branch, Gladesville, on Saturday, 24th March, at which most of the leading senior and junior towing men are expected to…
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Evening News · Tuesday 6 February 1877 · page 2
A meeting of gentlemen desirous of forming a "legal Cricket Club" took place at the chambers of Sir George Innes, yesterday afternoon, a goodly number being present representing both branches of the legal…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1877 · page 6
The Glen Innes races of 1877—the most unfortunate and dreary meeting which it has over been the writer's lot to attend—was brought to a close yesterday, in the midst of rain and general discomfort. When the last day of the…
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Evening News · Thursday 8 February 1877 · page 2
The accident on Regatta Day, caused by the yacht, Magic, cutting in two the waterman's boat, in which were Mr. Coles of the M.R. Club, Mr. James Garvan, Mr. Joseph Fogg, and Mr. Dind and family,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1877 · page 5
The following are the results of to-day's races:— Town Plate: Belmore 1, Shronhill 2. Nursery Handicap: Queen 1, Maid of Honour 2. Cooma Handicap: King Tom 1, Goldfish 2, Novel Race:…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 February 1877 · page 5
AT the races to-day the weather was fine, and the attendance good. The arrangements were very fair. There were but small fields, but the racing was enjoyable…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 February 1877 · page 9
The return match between the above teams commenced on Friday, 12th December, and contracy to general expectation, resulted in another and more decided victory for this colony. Cricket is known to be a very uncertain game, and…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1877 · page 182
Reports of matches sent to this paper after Wednesday cannot be attended to that week…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1877 · page 182
Is the New South Wales Cricket Association moribund, or do the majority of its members look upon the advertisements of meetings called by the hon. secretary as a mild piece of pleasantry on that gentleman's part? Some…
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Sydney Punch · Saturday 10 February 1877 · page 8
From a Chamber heated by intemperate language and gas, our legislators who patronized the cricket match last Friday must have thoroughly enjoyed the cool breezes which swept across the Albert Ground, as well as the friendly contest which afforded them such…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 February 1877 · page 29
BEING aware that disappointment is constantly arising to our raciug constituents, especially clubs and secretaries, through advertisements of programmes, maiden plates, and other events to come not appearing…
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Sydney Punch · Saturday 10 February 1877 · page 8
Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1877 · page 185
A REALLY sunny summer has at length gladdened the hearts of cricketers after many consecutive seasons of rain and cold and gloom. The glowing skies of July and August almost reminded us of Australian summer weather, for it was actually possible to…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1877 · page 180
THE Glen Innes races of 1877—the most unfortunate ana dreary meeting which it has ever been the writer's lot to attend—was brought to a close yesterday, in the midst of rain and general discomfort. When the last day of the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 February 1877 · page 5
The races to-day were well attended. The weather was fine and the racing fair. JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP.—Robin Hood 1, Comet 2, Maude 3. The other starters were Lunelle, Clifton…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 February 1877 · page 31
The grest feature of cricket since the departure of our late English visitors has undonbtedly seen the [?]esusc[?]ated form of the Alberts, as shown in the match for the Cup now pending between them and the New owns, who had succeeded in…
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