Port Jackson Swimming Club
The presentation of trophies in connection with the above club's summer meeting took place at the Albion Hotel, on Wednesday. Mr W. Wynne, the president of the club, being unavoidably…
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Cricket
On Monday evening the Conservative Club entertained the members of the Maitland team of cricketers that visited Sydney to a dinner held at Callagban's club-rooms, George-street. The tables…
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LAST Saturday afternoon there was a large assemblage of spectators, amongst which were a good number of ladies, to witness the swimming tournament promoted by the members of the Port Jackson Swimming Club. The day…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →The Squadron Regatta
The Squadron Regatta was lield at Hobart on the 18th and 19th Feb., says the HOBART MAIL. The weather was all that could be desired. A large number of people assembled on the Esplanade to witness the races, and evinced…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Athletic Sports Cricket. Cricket Gossip
After a surfeit of gala cricket, we have gone back to our Ordinary routine matches, the contests for the senior cup having been resumed on Saturday last on the Association Ground. The contesting clubs were the University and the…
Continued on Trove, page 411 →Ladies' Page. Gipsy's Notes. Port Jackson Swimming Club Races
WHEN the temperature ranges between 80 and 90 Jnolining affectionately towards 90; when the sun allows not the smallest fleecy oloud to interrupt his impertinent stare at ourselves; when the sea wears…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Golf
We are desired to call attention to a project to form a Golf club in Sydney. This to many, Scotchmen especially, should prove welcome, and as the game id now extensively played in England, no doubt many…
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On the Association ground this afternoon the match between the Albert and University for the Holdsworth Cup will be resumed. The latter have completed their first innings, 165 runs being the…
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The summer matches in connection with this club took place last Saturday afternoon at Robinson's Baths, and were in every respect most successful. In the early part of the afternoon the weather looked very…
Continued on Trove, page 413 →COURSING. Round among the Kennels
Availing myself of the invitation of Mr. Percy Lamb to visit his kennels at Booty Hill one day last week, in company with a couple of friends, I took the train for that locality, and arrived there without mishap…
Continued on Trove, page 410 →Cricket. Pavilion Prattle
IT is rathor hard to pick up again the thread of one's [?]rgument if a debate is interrupted for any length of time, and certainly the same remark appears to apply to me, the [?]avilion prattle having, for the last couple of issues of this…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Sports and [?]astin[?]. CRICKET
WE think following [?] [?] to heart by many of our [?] clubs. [?] of a [?] United and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sale of Victorian Racing Stock. Melbourne
The first of the sales of racing stock, during the Victoria Racing Club's autumn meeting, was held to-day at the Pastoral Hotel, Newmarket, under the direction of Messrs. W. C. Yuille und Company. The catalogue was a most…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Glance at the English Racing Season, 1883
The season 1883, now closed, shows more satisfactory results than its predecessor, in respect that it has produced more first-class performers; but it must be rather painful to the lovers or a real good racer to contemplate, out of…
Continued on Trove, page 410 →Cooma Annual Races. First Day.—wednesday, Feb. 20
ACCORDING to the MERCURY report the Cooma meeting was not so well patronised as formerly. The differents events resulted as follows:— Maiden Plate, of 50 sovs, with a sweep of £1 10s to go to…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Victorian News. [By Telegraph.] Underwriters' Association and Racing between Steamers
MELBOURNE, Friday.--The steam Navigation Board has received a letter from the Merchant Shipping and Underwriters' Association, calling attention to the collission which appeared between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamers Racing. (By Telegraph. From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide, February 23
THE steamer Adelaide, which arrived to-day from Melbourne, reports having had an exciting race with the steamer Wairarapa, a New Zealand boat, which was terminated by a slight collision…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cricket in England in 1883. a Review of the Season
The most confirmed of cavillers can have found bat little fault with the past cricket season. When the complete list of first-class matches made its appearance there were tome who expressed an opinion that it seemed tame as compared…
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