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972 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 49
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—There was great excitement over the conclusion of the cricket match yesterday, the question being whether the eleven could get the Eighteen all out by 6 o'clock, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Return Tickets, £8 10s each, will be isstted from SATURDAY, the 13th to 22nd April, available for return for one month. NOTICE is hereby given that arrangements have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Arrangements have been made for a three days' cricket match at Easter between eleven of Newtown and fifteen chosen from the Grafton district. This interesting contest will take place at the latter place,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In answer to "Aquatic's" letter, in your paper of yesterday, I may state that I have been yacht and boat sailing in Sydney Harbour for the last twenty five years, and I have always considered a S.E. or S.S.E. wind to be a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New South Wales Coursing Club decided on Thursday to have a third stake of sixteen dogs, to be run for at Bathurst, and tto be entered for on the first night of the coursing. It is called the Dockairne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a special meeting of the New South Wales Coursing Club, held on Thursday last, it was decided to have three events at the forthcoming Bathurst meeting. The third is to be The Dockairne Stakes of…
Continued on Trove, page 407 →N.S.W. Coursing Club Autumn Meeting, Bathurst, May 14, and following days. NEVER since I've been among sportsmen and sporting affairs has the apathy of the chief actors been so thoroughly…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →In the pristine days of our northern suburban retreat, it was remarkable for its annual regatta, but through some unexplained cause, the aquatic enthusiasm quite leaked out; however, the spirit is coming again, and North Shore…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →CONTINUALLY as curios crop up on the turf, in the shape of disputes and questions for which there is no established rule, and notwithstanding the frequent alterations and emendations that have been made in…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →PARRAMATTA ALFREDS v. SYDNEY ROVERS.—On Saturday last a match was played between the Alfreds and the Rovers of Sydney resulting in a draw…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday, 18th inst., a very successful race meeting was held on the ground near Mr. Martineers’ Wheat[?] Inn, on the Parramatta Road. There was an attractive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ALL hail, ye memories of bygone days! Thrice hail, ye glorious recollections of " Old Lord's," when Eton and Winchester, Winchester and Harrow, Harrow and Eton—names of world-wide note—the willow waved i' the cause of cricketdom. I love there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →This, the final match of the Australian Eleven prior to their departure for England, was played at the East Melbourne ground on the 22nd, 23rd, and 25th days of March, and resulted in a victory for the Eleven. The weather on…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →A SOMEWHAT dreary and uneventful season was that of 1877, Des[?]ous of being thankful for small mercies, we most confess that it has been our lot to chronicle a more rainy summer, and also a cricket season with fewer features of interest; for, during…
Continued on Trove, page 408 →Return Tickets, £8 10s each, will be issued from SATURDAY, the 13th to 22nd April, available for return for one month. NOTICE is hereby given that arrangements have been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE above events, which had caused a large amount of excitement in sporting circles for some time previous to their "denouement," took place on the first, days of the present week. Both the knights of the willow and the trigger, who…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →THE St. Patrick's celebration which took place on the race course, at Albury, was a most successful one the attendance being good. The programme was a full one. comprising both horse and foot racing for very fair prices. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THIS match was resumed on Saturday last, on the Association Ground, and resulted in a draw. The weather was fine, but from a spectator's point of view rather too oppressive for the full enjoyment of cricket; and to this…
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