Football
Last-night a meeting of Scotchmen was held at Ryan's Hotel, Oxford-street, for the purpose of forming a football club playing British Association rules. There was a good attendance, and the club,…
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Cricket
On the Association Ground this afternoon the match between the first teams of the University and Belvidere clubs will be resumed. When the stumps were drawn on the 17th instant the game…
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The attendance of nearly 10,000 people at the Association Ground on last Saturday's wintry afternoon may be taken not only to mean a desire to witness a good game of cricket between well-known men, but to be a…
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There was a small attendance on the first day at the Intercolonial cricket match, Victoria v. South Australia, on the Melbourne ground; but a much larger number of spectators may be expected to-morrow. The South…
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Kelly's Sheffield Handicap, Botany, February 9, 11, 14, and 16. Sir Joseph Bonks Shefield handicap Botany March 14, 18,21 and 23…
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The annual meeting of the above club was held at the Cambridge Club Hotel on Thursday evening last, tho number of members present being very fair. In the unavoidable absence of Mr R…
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THE INTER-UNIVERSITY MATCH.—The players who are to represent the Melbourne University in the match with the representatives of the Sydney University on the 6th, 7th, and 9th instant, will reach Sydney by the…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Mr George Major, the Association selector of teams, has finally chosen the following players to play in the Intercolonial match at Sydney ;--Messrs Brett, Groube, Horan,…
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Mr. Junior, the selector of teams for the Victorian Cricket Association, has had great difficulty in obtaining the players to take part in the intercolonial match in Sydney; but the following have promised to play, and have…
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The cricketing team who have been selected to represent the Melbourne University in the match against that of Sydney, consist of:—J. Barret, M. Fox, M. and T. Mailer, J. G. Pitcher, W. and T. Riddell, H. H. Scott, R. W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →(From Our Own Correspondents.) the Intercolonial Cricket Match. Melbourne
Mr. Major, the selector of teams for the Victorian Cricket Association, has [?] a great difficulty in obtaining the players to take part in the intercolonial match at Sydney, but the following have promised to play and have been…
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The members of the Melbourne University Eleven who are to represent the sister colony in the match to commence on Friday next will arrive to-day by the mid-day train, when they will be met at the railway statipn by the loading…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Boxing Game Knocked Out
Thus "Pen[?] on in a recent REFEREE:—There can be no doubt now that the action of the New York authorities has completely knocked the bottom out of the boxing game as practised with such success recently by imported…
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A 150 yards foot race for £50 a side between Thomas Brown and Reuben Wallett come off at the athletic sports which were held on the cricket ground last Saturday. There was a large attendance. Brown was the favourite…
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At a meeting of the committee of the Anniversary Regatta, held at the Exchange, last evening, it was decided to hand over the prizes at the Exchange on the evening of Thursday next…
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At a meeting of the National Regatta committee which was held last night in Aaron's Exchange, it was decided to ask the president (the Mayor) to present the prizes there at noon on Thursday week…
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A meeting of the committee of the National Regatta was held last night at the Exchange Hotel, Mr. M'Leod in the chair. Subscription lists were handed in and the grand total shows him the committee are in a satisfactory monetary…
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At noon yesterday the members of the Victorian Inter-University team arrived in Sydney by the overland express. They were met at the Redfern station by several prominent members of the…
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