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The selection committee of the New South Wales Cricketing Association have determined upon asking Turner, of Bathurst, to play for the colony in the forthcoming Intercolonial Cricket Match. He will at once commence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following are the entries for the above match, to take place at the baths, Domain, on Saturday next:—Youths under 16 years—J. Shaw. P. Simons, T. Peters, E. Cavill, R. Smythe, J. Smith. Champion Race, 1000 yards—J. D…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fine day, brisk north-east breeze, and numerous entries operated yesterday to make the New South Wales National Regatta one of those occasions when Sydney seems to be transformed into a Southern Veniceâwhen as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE HOLDSWORTH-GARDYNE CUP.—A match of the series which is to decide the ownership of the above cup was entered upon yesterday, at the Association Cricket Ground, by the University and Carlton teams. The weather…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spofforth, Murdoch, and Evans will play in the great ma[?]bes next month. Turner, it is understood, will not be able to appear. At the present time the general opinion seems to be that New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Patron: Lord Augustus Loftus, G.C.B. President: Mr. Hugh Taylor. J.P. Judge: Mr. Edward Terry, J.P. Committee: Messrs. Hugh Taylor, Edw. Terry, W. H. Hillas, M. Kinchela, E. J. Edrop, W. F…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our approaching race meeting is now causing some interest, and considerable satisfaction is felt in sporting circles at the very good entries received for the various handicaps. The gates and other fixtures will be sold on Monday next,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The 94th anniversary of the foundation of the colony was celebrated on Thursday for the 45th time by a regatta held on the waters of Port Jackson. Since 1837 this annual aquatic fete has without a single exception been organised…
Continued on Trove, page 147 →THE votaries of the English leash seem to be enjoying amore than average season of favonrable weather, one of the great essentials towards the success of all outdoor sports. Meeting After meeting in quick succession appears in the columns of…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →One of the most attractive events for this afternoon is the summer meeting of the Port Jackson Swimming Club, which takes place at Robinson's baths, Domain. The programme, which appears in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alexandria v. North Willoughby C.C.—A match between. the above elevens was played on Anniversary Day on the ground of the latter, resulting in an easy victory for the former by 65 runs:—Alexandria, 1st innings 70, second…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Port Jackson Swimming Club hold their summer matches, this afternoon, at Robinson's Baths, Domain. The entries for all the events are very numerous, and should the weather prove favourable, to-day's swimming exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The regatta was a great success. Three thousand were present, and the weather was very hot. Great interest was taken in the All-comers Race, won by Shepherd, and it was a popular win. R. Hickey could only get fourth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is stated final Michael Rush will compete at the Grafton regatta on the 24th May, if E. Laycock does so. Rush is prepared to supplement the outrigger prize to be offered by the regatta committee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE regatta on Anniversary Day was a great success. The following were the principal events:—The Laidley Sculls, for all amateurs in…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The opening day of the Geelong Racing Club's meeting, held yesterday, was well attended, with capital racing, which resulted as follows:— Handicap Hurdle Race: King of Trumps 1, Rhemus 2…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The contest between the Albert and Carlton Clubs for the above trophy was resumed last Saturday, on the Association Ground, in the presence of about 1000 spectators. On the previous Saturday it will be remembered that the…
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