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The grand stand on the Association Ground, which is almost completed is one of the most commodious buildings of the kind in the colonies. It is composed of three sections each 90 foot long, being a total of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE weather for the opening day of the 28th intercolonial match between New South Wales and Victoria is all that could be wished for the playing of a game of cricket—the sun bright and warm, with a clear sky, and a cool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judge Mr. S. Clift, Starter; Mr. Jesse Adams. Clerk of the Course, Mr. F. G. Fullford, Handicapper; Mr. W. C. Quinton Official Timekeeper; Mr. J. Hart. Secretary; Mr. W. C. Quinton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the committee of the Port Jackson Swimming Club was held at Punch's Hotel, corner of King and Pitt streets, for the purpose of handing over the prizes won at the recent meeting of the club…
Continued on Trove, page 228 →A preliminary meeting of persons interested in this regatta was held last Wednesday at Mr. F. Punch's Hotel. Mr. E. J. Gratton presided, and it was agreed that it should be held on March 11. The following officers were then…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →The presentation, of prizes in connection with, the late New South Wales National Regatta took place at the Exchange Hotel on Thursday. The committee and officers of the regatta mustered in force, and there was altogether a…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Crickot asks—Has A Bannerman made a good average score this season on the Association Cricket Ground?— Yes. Inquisitive asks—"Was it G. F. Grace who died within the…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →CRICKETER (Jerilderie).—Law 9 says that the bowler must bowl one over before he changes wickets, which he shall be permitted to do twice in the same innings, and no bowler shall bowl more than two overs in succession…
Continued on Trove, page 227 →FOR the next few wooks the [?]rers of cricket will have plenty to engage their attentio[?] in fact, if anything, there will be too much, if it is possible to have too much of a good thing. By the time this [?] in print we will be fairly…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →FOR the next few weeks the admirers of cricket will have plenty to engage their attention; in fact, if anything, there will be too much, if it is possible to have too much of a good thing. By the time this is in print we will be fairly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the forthcoming regatta the [?]-sian men-of-war and the Naval Reserve crews will meet in a race for the 14-oared cutters, and in another for 6-oared galleys ; the distance fixed being two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Wednesday there was a considerable number of spectatons Association Ground, wishing tie local team practice, and the "form " shown by each player, whether with bat or ball, was narrowly criticised. Murdoch again…
Continued on Trove, page 227 →Anniversary Day was terrifically hot, I thought of various ways of passing the holiday. Should I take some nice light reading—Proctor on the Planets, or some of our Parliamentary debates; select a tree in the Domain, " lie…
Continued on Trove, page 225 →A meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Cricket Association was held at Hunt's International Hotel; Mr. Sheridan was voted to the chair. The hon. secretary (Mr. J. M. Gibson) read the report of the selection committee, showing that the following players…
Continued on Trove, page 227 →The 23th intercolonial contest for supremacy in the cricket field between New South Wales and Victoria was commenced yesterday on the Association Ground, Moore Park, under very favourable circumstances. The weather…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JUDGE: Mr. S. Clift Handicapper: Mr. W. C. Quint[?] Starter: Mr. Jesse Adams Clerk of the course: Mr. F. G. Fullford. Timekeeper: Mr. J. Hart. Secretary's Mr. W. C. Quinton…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The return match, which has been looked forward to by all lovers of cricket, was commenced at the Association Cricket Ground yesterday. The weather was all that could be desired from a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Burrowa races were held yesterday and to-day. The following were the results:—Maiden Plate; Coolabah, 1. Squatters' Handicap; Tait (late Peer), 1. Publican's Purse; Coquette, 1. Free Selectors' Handicap; Rockley, 1…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Judge: Mr. S. Clift. Starter: Mr. Jesse Adams. Clerk of the Course: Mr. F. G. Fullford. Handicapper: Mr. W. C. Quinton. Official Timekeeper: Mr. J. Hart. Secretary: Mr. W, C. Quinton…
Continued on Trove, page 226 →A sunny summer did its best to bring about a satisfactory season, and, all things considered, but few cricketers can retain other than pleasant memories of the play of the past year. We can recall no summer since that of 1868 during…
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