Swimming
The Port Jackson Swimming Club hold a grand swimming tournament next Saturday, at Mr. E. F. Foley's baths, Woolloomooloo, under the patronage of his Excellency Lord August Lo[?]s. There are nine events on the…
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Cricket
Anent the Surry United umpires complaint in yesterday's EVENING NEWS, Mr. Ironside reppes:—"This gentleman, whose named advisedly omit giving has most unmistakeably lost himself. First he propounds a question…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Regatta. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Grafton
At a large influential meeting last night, at which the Mayor was in the chair, it was decided to hold a regatta of Grafton on Queen's Birthday. Mr. R. Page, the convener, stated that he had received announcements from Mr…
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A COMMITTEE meeting of the Now South Wales Coursing Club was held last Wednesday, at their rooms, 40, Hunterstreet. Present: Messrs. "W. Lamb (in the chair), A. H. Gardener, J. C, Lowe, H. M'Quade, J. Weir, George W…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Coursing
J. S. (Richmoud) asks the breeding of Claverhouse?— He is by Cauld Kail from Cera, by Cardinal York from Lady Stermout. 2 Cera, and Cashier are own brother and sister…
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The following entries were received yesterday from the second-class yacht race in connection with the National Regatta, which was not sailed on Anniversary Day in consequence of there being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Racing Events
DURING the past week a slight stir has beer ocan sioned in turt circlus through the appearence of the entries for the A.J.C. Sydney Cup and Hawkesbury Handicap. The rapid strides which racine is…
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The match between the first elevens of the University and the Albert clubs will be continued this afternoon on the Association Ground. When play was discontinued on Saturday week last the…
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The summer matches of the Port Jackson Swimming Club take place to-day at Mr. H. T. Foley's baths, Domain, the first event starting at 3 o'clock. The entries are numerous, and embrace the most…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Moruya Races
THE following are the results of the day's racig, which was well attended:— Maiden Plato.—Kirby's Sing 1, Harrison's Miss Lyne 2. Town Plate.—Conche's Empress 1, Hibbort's Cosstiok 2…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Cricket Notes
I am afraid that my notes this week must be condensed for want of something interesting to write about. Lovers of cricket generally expect to find on the Association Ground a match which will furnish something worth looking at; but I am…
Continued on Trove, page 219 →Athletic Sports Cricket. Notice to Secretaries of Clubs
It is well that secretaries of clubs should understand that we cannot publish full scores of any but first-class matches. Well-condensed paragraphs, giving the principal scores and leading features of matches, will bo published; but we are…
Continued on Trove, page 219 →Blayney Annual Races
THE annual [?] of the Blayney Jookey Club commenced on Wednesday under most favourable auspices Although warm during the day a good muster of visitors attended, and the racing was a better class than…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Intercolonial Cricket Match
Our Melbourne correspondent telegraphs-" [?], and Trinnick are unable to leave Melbourne, and their places in the intercolonial team are filled by Headley, Kelly, and Rickman."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gig Race at the Glebe Regatta. To the Editor
Sir,—Referring to Mr. Bull's letter in your issue of yesterday, I enclose copy of a letter sent to the stroke our of the M.R.C. gig crew at the last Gelbe Rowing Club Regatta, giving the decision arrived at by the Glebe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Braidwood Races. BRAIDWOOD
THE following entries have been received for the Braldwood Malden Plate:— Mr. R[?] Lilly 8 yrs. Murphy's Victor 6 yrs…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Boat Racing from a Religious Standpoint
A religious newspaper in Canada (says the LONDON DAILY NEWS) has been [?]lately on the immoral character of boat-racing. The rigid journalist observes that while…
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