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A special meeting of the committee, of the New South Wales Cricket Associationwas held in.the Exchange Hotel, on Tuesday night,-to mako, arrangements in connection with tho return match against the English team.,It was…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →The following extracts are from a contribution sent by Earl Codogan to the Fortnightly Review:—"They may be roughly classified under three heads—viz., 'weight for age' races, in which, as the name implies…
Continued on Trove, page 450 →Acceptances for the Sir Joseph Banks £500 handicap must be in the secretaries' hands not later than Monday, 9th March; otherwise they cannot be entertained. A £100 Sheffield handicap will be run at Bombala on the…
Continued on Trove, page 453 →Sir Joseph Banks Sheffield Handicap, Botany, March 14; 18.21, and 23. Athletic Sports, Brushgrove,, March_17. Tableland Athletic Sports, March 17…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →The Northern District coursing season will open on March 14, in Branxton. At a meeting of the committee of the N.S.W. Coursing Club held on Tuesday last it was decided to allow the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following are the names of the junior cricketers who will oppose the All England Eleven, on the now Recreation Ground at Ashfield, on next Thursday, Friday, and Saturday:—G. Adams, Brown, Clifford, H. Donnan, Grey,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →English Professionals v. Combined Australia, Association Ground, March l4, 16, 17, 18…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There has been nothing of interest as far as the metropolis is concerned in this branch of sport. In the way of actual racing there has only been the contest on last Saturday, between Anderson and Hogan, two miles,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following matches were played on Saturday :-- Old Derwent v. Wentworth.--The former occupied the creases nearly all the afternoon, scoring…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Southampton Rowing Regatta, which was held at South Grafton on Saturday, passed off very well. The following are the results:—Hawthorne trophy for maiden [?]culls: Six started in two divisions, and the event was won…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →CARTHONA V. ORIENTAL.—This match was continued last Saturday. At the close of the day's play the previous Saturday the Orientals had lost 2 wickets for 36, but before the last wicket fell they had topped their opponents' score…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At the Oval on Saturday the South Adelaides concluded their innings with the North Adelaides for 205, and the latter had 7 wickets down for 133 runs, of which Craigie (not out) contributed 44. The Kensingtons kept the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ALBERTS V. CARLINGFORDS.—The first elevens of these clubs met on the Domain on Saturday last, the 28th February, when the latter were treated to some leather-hunting, the Albert's score registering 201 at the fall of the last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GUNDAGAI, Tuesday.--The Gundagai Jockey Club annual races, which are to come off on Marco 17 and 18, promise to be a success. The gates, publican's tooth, &c., in connection with same,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →These teams met in the Association Ground yesterday and after a very interesting game the Butter won by five runs. Play was commence about 11 o'clock and at midday both teams sat…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—As some misconception exists as to the object of the deputation which waited upon the Colonial Treasurer on Tuesday last, on the subject of rowing contests on the Parramatta River, I have been desired by the gentleman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attention is called to the closing entries in connection with the sports to be held on St. Patrick's Day, at Prince Alfred Park. Handies entrances will not close till Wednesday evening next at Stratton's Hotel, Oxford-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Konny, the champion swimmer of Australia, who was lately defeated by Frank Moore, is endeavouring to induce the latter to challenge him to swim at St. Kilda, Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ALL ENGLAND ELEVENV. EIGHTEEN JUNIORS.—As far as the public display of cricket in New South Wales is concerned there is but one convincing [?]rena, and that is the Association Cricket Ground. In the other metropolitan…
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