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The match between the Englishmen and Australians resulted in a draw, play not being resumed to-day owing to the unfavourable weather. Rain commenced before 11 o'clock and continued steadily until 3, when the weather…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The committee and a few members of the New South Wales Coursing Club hare been kindly invited by Mr. W. Lamb, of Woodstock, to partake of luncheon with him next Saturday, and those bringing greyhounds with them…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The nominations for the Forbes Handicap closed last night. For the Jockey Club, 34 entered; Town Plate, 33; Hurdles, 10…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Judge: Mr. Alexander Johnson. Starter: Mr. P. Paydon, of Murrurundi. Handicapper: Mr. E. B. Lumley. Clerk of the Course: Mr. T. J. Hughes. Clerk of the Scales and Secretary: Mr. J. H. Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Adelaide correspondent telegraphs that the annual competitions of the North Adelaide Swimming Club were held on Wednesday, under the presidency of the Hon. J. C. Bray, Premier. During the evening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The prizes won at the Woolloomooloo Amateur Regatta were presented by Mr. E. J. Grattan at Punch's Hotel last evening. The protests, except that in the all comers' race, the consideration of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By telegraph from Melbourne we learn that the match between the English cricketers and 22 of Dunolly terminated yesterday, resulting in a victory for the former by an innings and 16 runs. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Hawkesbury Cricket Club send the following communication to one of our local cricketers:— SIR—This is to inform you that a District…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Courser asks—Is it legal to have coursing with greyhounds after rabbits that have been trapped? If so, why was it riven up in Sydney? What were the rules of the Sydney club as regarding the kill?—It is legal, but very…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The Woolloomooloo Bay Amateur Regatta came off on Saturday, and with auspicious weather, a favourable wind, and a well-regulated programme, the afternoon proved a most enjoyable one to holiday-goers, who either took up a…
Continued on Trove, page 429 →This day, at the Association Cricket Ground, Moore Park, the match, Warwick [?]ersus University, will be resumed. The Carltons meet the Alberts at the Oval, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The death of this nobleman (says the "Field"), so well known in sporting circles from his connection with the turf in his early days, and the deep interest he took in coursing in his more mature years, took place at Brighton…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →E. A. (Somerton) : Murdoch in the match referred to made [?] (not out). It was between the second Australian team and eleven of England (amato[?]is and professionals.)…
Continued on Trove, page 427 →Last Saturday, the principal fixture was between the Warwick and University elevens, for the Holdsworth-Gardyne Cup. As may be expected the attendance of spectators was very small, though the afternoon was splendid for an…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →The St. Patrick's Day sports were held on the cricket ground today, but were not so well attended as in previous years. The prize of £5, given by Mr. T. J. M'Carthy, for the hurdle race, was won by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The invitation issued by Mr. W. Lamb, of Woodstock, to the members of the committee of the New South Wales Coursing Club and a few friends to attend at Rooty Hill and witness a few trials with greyhound puppies, was well…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FAREWELL TO MR. WALTER LAMB. On Saturday last, about 100 gentlemen attended Mr. Walter Lamb's place, near Rooty Hill, to enjoy a day's sport amongst the hares, previous to the…
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