Cricket. Fixtures This Day
Corio v. Stanmore, Stanmore. Manly v. Montrose, Manly. Albert v. Carlton (continued), Association Ground. University v. Combined Banks, Oval…
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Eagle Farm Races. BRISBANE
At the Eagle Town racecourse yesterday, the following was the result of the running:— Trial Stakes.—Major. Selling Stakes.—Spondulix was disqualified for fouling,…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Latest Telegrams. West Maitland Races
WEST MAITLAND, Saturday. — The approaching races of the Northern Jockey Club are now attracting considerable attention here. The gates, booths, and other privileges will be sold on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bega Annual Races. JANUARY 1 AND 2, 1880. (From Pegasus.) First Day—thursday
THURSAY was a fiercely hot day, and, infact if the season had been picked, two as great scorchors could not have been found as the days for which the Bega annual races of 1880 were fixed. This town is the capital of a thickly…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Athletic Notes
DURING the holidays there has been a great many athletic gatherings brought off, and mostly with satisfaction to the promoters, the public according their patronnge right liberally. The most prominent have been those gatherings…
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The combatants in the coming contest in Hume's life saving apparatus, are now in training both being equally certain of accomplished the great fast, namely, from Parramatta landing bridge tp Dawes' Point. The date of the…
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ALBERT C. C. v. CARLTON C. C.—The match between the first Elevens of the Albert and Carlton Clubs was continued on Saturday afternoon, at the Association Ground, and turned out much more interesting than was at first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lane Cove Regatta—double Sculling Race
Protests and counter protects having been looped in connection with the double sculling race for amateur residents in the district, at the late Hunter's Hill and Lane Cove Regatta, it was, by order of the committee, rowed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting Intelligence. Northern Jockey Club Races. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) West Maitland
The approaching races of the Northern Jockey Club are now causing a little attention here. The gates and other fixtures will be sold on Tuesday, the day of the general entry. The course is being put in order, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.s.w. Cricket Association
Mr. R. Driver was in the chair a meeting of the members of the Cricket Association, held last evening at Tatterdall's, but there was not a large attendance,. The first business done was selecting Mr. D. Gr[?] to pick…
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A meeting of the association was held last evening, at Tattersall's Hotel (Mr. R. Driver presiding), when Mr. David Gregory was appointed to select the New South Wales Fifteen for the match against the Australian Eleven…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.s.w. National Regatta
The committee of the N.S.W. National Regatta met last night at the Exchange Hotel, for the purpose of transacting formal business. The chair was occupied by Mr. H.Coles, and there was a large attendance of committee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tamworth Races. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tamworth
At a public meeting held to-night, it was determined t[?] hold an annual race meeting here in the month of March, under management to be hereafter appointed. A committee was appointed to arrange the programme and to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta Races. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Parramatta
Mr. L. Menser sold by auction, to-day, the booths and entrance gate, weighing-yard, and right of course for Parramatta Anniversary races. The sale realised £235 10s. There was a large attendance and strong competition…
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A committee mooting of the New South Wales Coursing Club was held at the Royal Hotel on Tuesday. The secretary reported that the whole of the nominations required for the Bathurst Cup had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parramatta Races. Anniversary Meeting.—january 26
The following entries have been made:— SELLING STAKES—1 mile. Mr. D. Collin's b or e Sydney, aged R. Warn's b g Southern Star, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sporting Intelligence. Inverell Races. [By Telegraph.] [From Our Own Correspondent.) Inverell
The-Inverell-races commenced to-day, with the following results:— MAIDEN PLATE of 3 sovs., with 40 sovs.added: 1[?] mile.— J. Parker's Cyclone, 9 st. 3 lb., 1: W. B. Brown's Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sporting Intelligence. Inverell Races. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Inverell
For the second day of the races the weather was fine, and the attendance larger than yesterday. The following are the results:— JOC[?]Y CLUB HANDICAP, of 5 sovs., with 100 sovs…
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The wisdom of making the great event of the year a £25 stake instead of such an amount as was fixed upon last year by the N.S. Wales C.C. is exemplified by the fact that already the whole of the Bathurst Cup nominations have…
Continued on Trove, page 123 →Aquatics. the National Regatta
ROWING men at last appear to have become alive to the fact that the principal aquatic event of the year is close at hand, and some steady work has been got through during the week. Everyone interested in aquatics will be glad to…
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