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The intercolonial contest between the chosen cricketers of Victoria and those of New South Wales came to an abrupt termination on Saturday afternoon, the result being a humiliating defeat for the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →This match was resumed on the Association Ground at noon on Saturday, and terminated at a few minutes past 5 o'clock in a most decisive defeat for this colony by an innings and 166 runs. Play…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By an advertisement which occurred in Saturday’s issue, it appears that the athletes of this [?] are sport to make another attempt at forming a club for the promotion of athletic sports. The meeting is called for to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A member of the G.R.C. crew writes:—"In the rowing notes of your issue of Saturday last, a statement is made so disparaging to the members of the Glebe crew that I do not think it should remain unanswered. The writer states—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The match committee appointed to select the eleven to play against the Hon. Ive Bligh's team in the International match met yesterday, and selected the following fifteen to practice:—Messrs. Blackham, Palmer, Bannerman,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The deciding match between Ivo Bligh's team of English cricketers and the Australian team that visited the old country last year resulted in a victory for the former, who thus won the "rub." The match commenced on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Yesterday afternoon the committee appointed to select the eleven to compete against the Hon. Ivo Bligh's team selected the following 15 players to practice:— Blackham Palmer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hon. Ivo Bligh's team left Maryborough on Monday, and will not arrive in Sydney until to-day. At the request of the English captain the opening day of the match has been postponed till Saturday in order that the English…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following entries were received yesterday by the secretary of the New South Wales Coursing Club for the Derby and Oaks Stakes, to be run at Bridge Park, Bowral, May 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. For the Derby there were 36…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →1st Alfrens v. 1st Dewents.—These teams met for the first time on Saturday last, the result being a draw, greatly in favour of the local team. The Alfreds were the first to bat,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As it was found impossible that the English team could arrive from Brisbane before to-day, the Hon. Ivo Bligh wired a request for a postponement of the day of commencing this match, in order that his men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—In order that each team in the forthcoming match, England v. Australia, might compete upon equal grounds, and as far as possible that each representative may be ensured a "uniform wicket"—in plain words, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of 'pedestrians and others interested in the formation of tin athletic club independent of any existing association, was held last evening at the Bulletin Hotel. The " sports " attended in numbers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The English cricketers arrived by the s.s. Governor Blackall, from Brisbane, yesterday morning, after a smooth but wet passage, and were met at the wharf by Mr G. Alexander, the representative of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hon. Ivo Bligh's team arrived about noon yesterday, from Brisbane, by the Governor Blackall. The visitors speak in the highest terms of their hospitable treatment by the Queenslanders. Despite the inclement nature of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of committee of the above association was called for last night, at Aaron's Exchange Hotel, but at half-past 8 o'clock only six members had put in an appearance, being one short of a quorum. Under…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fine weather of the past few days should put the ground in splendid order for the international match which commences to-morrow at noon on the Association Cricket Ground. As yet the colonial eleven are not known for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The members of tho combined team are evidently determined not to allow the charge of want of practice to be preferred against them should they be defeated in the coming match, for they visited the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →at Sydney. 17th. 19th, and 20th Febryary 1883. TICKETS at EXCURSION RATS will be issued to Sydney at all stations within 150 miles by the Up Mail Trains on FRIDAY, the IGth instant; and at all stations Within 50 miles on…
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