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MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The game was continued to-day soon afternoon. M'Ilwraith 40, and Scott 26, the two notouts, resumed to Trott and Worrall. The weather was pleasant, and the wickets were favorable for a good score…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—In the year 1876 application was made by the military authorities for a piece of ground some six acres in extent, and lying between the Association Cricket Ground and the rifle range, for the purpose, as represented, "of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →6,—Balmain Swimming Club…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CROYDON v. OXFORD.—These clubs met on Saturday, on the ground of the former, the game resulting in a draw. The fact of these clubs having been drawn against each other in the present round of the Junior Cup, drew a good…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On New Year's Day, at Muawellbrook, a match was played between a representative team from the Association Ground L. T. C. and the local club, and, after a good contest, resulted as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As far as we can ascertain (says the Queensland sportsman), cricket seems to have been evolved out of stool-ball and tip-cat, or as it was called, cat and dog. From…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Thursday evening last the members of the Rugby Crieket Club left for Bathurst by the mail train, where they played a combined team selected by Mr. C. V. Naylor, on the Ordnance Ground, on New Year's Day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →It was stated at a meeting of the Cricketing Association to-night that the financial result of the late intercolonial cricket match was £884. or £170 less than last year. The return match will be played in Sydney on Friday, January…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,--Allow me to say a few words with reference to a paragraph from a correspondent appearing in your issue of Monday relating to the walk-over at the Highland Sports on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The sport is exciting enough, but there is little that is fino about it (said the London SATURDAY REVIEW). Some one has said that there is a dead poet in every man, no matter how prosaic he may become as years go by; there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It has been asccrtained beyond doubt that both Evans and Garrett will join the team which is in the course of formation to visit England. The Newtown Waratahs met the Iron Dukes at Waterloo…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the Hyderabad (India) race meeting, held on November 17, a very large attendance was present. The Hyderabad Gold Cup, of 2 mile, was won by the Australian-bred gelding Trafalgar,9st 10lb, owned fey the Rajah of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--Observing that J. Ormes has taken up the defence of his action at the Highland Gathering Walking Handicap on the Association Cricket Ground, on Saturday last, I beg…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A general meeting in connection with the above regatta is to be held at Davis' Caledonian Hotel, Point-street, Pyrmont, this eveing, at the usual hour, to arrange the programme and transact any other business which may be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The committee met at Aarons' Exchamge Hotel lastevening, Mr. Bros being in the chair and a moderate attendance present. A letter was read, stating that no yachts could come over from Victoria to compete; and from the Mayor,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of the above committee was held at the Exchange Hotel last evening, at 8 o'clock, and there was a fair attendance. Mr. C. A. Bros occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Intercolonial return match team have been selected as follows:—Bruce, Blackham, Horan, Palmer, Spotforth, M'Ilwraith, Trumble, M'Shane, Walters, Worrall, Trott, Scott, and Houston. The final…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the fortieth year of Elizabeth a piece of ground in Guildford was claimed as public property, because boys had always cricket on it when it was not being used for bear baiting. About 1630, it is recorded (by a Puritan) that…
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