Cootamundra Races. [By Electric Telegraph.] Cootamundra
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 February 1880 · page 34
The following is the result of the races. The first day, yesterday, was a great success, the weather beautiful, and every hotel filled with visitors. Sergeant Parker suppressed all games on the course…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Bungendore Races. [By Electric Telegraph]. Bungendore, Wednesday. First Day
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 February 1880 · page 34
MAIDEN Plate.—Messrs. Smith, and Feeney's Tim 1, Mr. Wallace's Snaveller 2, Mr. Main's Romeo 3. Hack Race.—Mr. Carroll's Surprise 1. Publican's Purse.—Mr. Davis's Harmony 1, Messrs Smith…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 February 1880 · page 16
Produce Stakes.—Fieurette 1, Letty West 2, Emmet 3. Hurdle Race.—Wait-a-While 1, Postboy 2, Minnie 3. Turf Club Handicap.—Kildare 1, Amateur 2, Bonnie Bee 8…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 February 1880 · page 34
MAIDEN Plate.—Innisfail 1, Beadsman 2, Lamai 3. Hurdle Race.—Rosewood 1, Postboy 2, Minnie 3. Six started. Albury Cup.—Transit 1, K.K. 2, Coongoola 8. 3min…
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Evening News · Saturday 28 February 1880 · page 6
In our advertising columns will be found a programme of sports, to be brought off on Maren 13 under the auspices of the sports committee of the N. S. W. Highland Society. The gathering is to take place within the precincts of the…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 February 1880 · page 35
NEVER before do I remember so much matching to have taken place as is now occurring iu Sydney, and for large amounts too, both in the walking and running line. Last Saturday afternoon, in the 100 yards' contest between J…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Sporting Intelligence. Cricket
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 March 1880 · page 6
Owing to the heavy rain which commenced to fall early on Saturday afternoon, all cricket matches fixed for that day were either abandoned altogether or promaturely stopped. The contest between the Albert and Newtown…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Port Jackson Swimming Club
Evening News · Tuesday 2 March 1880 · page 2
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
Some idea of what export swimmers are capable of accomplishing in the water will be given at the opening matches of the above club at the Woolloomooloo baths on Friday next. What few swimming matches…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 March 1880 · page 6
1ST CARLTON V. 1ST STANMORE.—This match was played on Saturday last on the Stanmore ground, and after a very close and exciting game the suburban club were again victorious against a strong team of their opponents…
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Evening News · Wednesday 3 March 1880 · page 2
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Australian Eleven have done splendid practice for the match which commences on Friday. All are in splendid form, and expect to beat the Victorian Fifteen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woolloomooloo Bay Regatta. to the Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 March 1880 · page 3
Sir,--I perceive in your remarks on the entries for the abovenamed regatta that you are surprised there are so few entries for the fourth race--for boats 24 feet in length and under, handicapped--there being…
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The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 March 1880 · page 3
Sir,--Your correspondent " C.S.," by his letter in your issue of this morning, shows that although he has read that the race for boats, 21 feet and under," is to be a handicap, he knows not the meaning of this…
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Evening News · Friday 5 March 1880 · page 2
The wooloomooloo Regatta to-morrow, ought to furnish some good [?] between the three crews from the S. R. C. Club for choice of [?] were very interesting, especially the [?] between Bedford and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Port Lackson Swimming Club Matches
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 March 1880 · page 6
The swimming, diving, and other natatorial matches, under the auspices of the recently-formed Swimming Club, come off this afternoon at Foley's Baths, Domain. There are several competitors for each of the seventeen events, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forbes Annual Races. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Forbes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 March 1880 · page 6
The following nominations have been made for the Annual Races:— SAPLING STAKES.—Good News, Fortunatus, ch [?]colt by Lottery, Alarm, Mystery, Vulture, brown colt by Julian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woolloomooloo Bay Regatta
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 March 1880 · page 460
Is causing some excitement among our amateur rowing circles, and the harbour has an appearance of a regatta in itself every afternoon—what with rowing off for choice of boats and practising for the several events which have been…
Continued on Trove, page 460 →Athletic Sports Cricket. Cricket Notes
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 March 1880 · page 460
I don't suppose the tenor of the cable message published the other day about the Australian Eleven will surprise any one, though it must be a matter of regret that the leading gentlemen players of Great Britain should not have been…
Continued on Trove, page 460 →Aquatics. Woolloomooloo Bay Amateur Regatta
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 March 1880 · page 7
The above regatta, which is to take place this afternoon, promises to be fully as successful as any of its predecessors held in the same waters, both on account of the large entries for each event and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 March 1880 · page 7
The principal match for to-morrow is that between the University and Warwick Clubs, who will meet on the Association Ground, Moore Park. Both clubs send strong teams into the field, but as…
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