Regatta at Newcastle. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1886 · page 5
There was a large master of sporting people and others at the wharf this afternoon to witness the rowing and sailing matches in the harbour, under the auspices of the Newcastle Regatta Club. Mr. C. H. Hannell was judge, and…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1886 · page 5
The boxing and athletic competition which was arranged to take place at Foley's Athletic Hall on Saturday night has been postponed until next Saturday…
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Evening News · Tuesday 12 January 1886 · page 3
The beautiful village of Laurieton, on the lower Camden Haven River, gave its item toward the season's festivities in the shape of a regatta on December 30. The wharves at the different sawmills were pretty well crowded with…
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Globe · Tuesday 12 January 1886 · page 3
16.—Balmain Swimming Club…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1886 · page 7
Also in Globe
The Melbourne Cricket Club has asked W. Giffen, of South Australia, make one of the Australian eleven in the match against the combined team, which will be played here after the return match with Victoria. W. Giffen will…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1886 · page 7
On Saturday afternoon the first round of the matches for the captaincy of the Association Ground Lawn Tennis Club were played, and resulted as follows:— B. Paterson beat 11. J. Carter, 6-1, 3-6, 8-10, 6-3, 6-4…
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Globe · Tuesday 12 January 1886 · page 3
16. Surry United v. Newtown (Cup), Agricultural Ground 16, Wentworth v. Lorne (Cup), Agricultural Ground…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1886 · page 7
A meeting of members of the committee of the New South Wales Cricket Association was held yesterday afternoon at the Exchange Building. Mr. J. M. Gibson presided, and there was a full attendance. The chief business…
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Globe · Tuesday 12 January 1886 · page 3
14 and 16.—Newcastle Sheffield Handicaps. Handi. caps. December 29. Acceptances, January 9. 15, 16. Hurlingham Handicap, Brighton Park, Melbourne. Entries, Saturday, 9th;…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1886 · page 7
Also in Evening News, Evening News
DERWENT V. SECOND ELEVEN CARLTON.—These teams met at Forest Lodge on Saturday, resulting in a win for the former by 9 runs. The scores being 44 and 35 runs. For the Derwents Passau made 10 runs, M'Lelland 9, and…
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Evening News · Wednesday 13 January 1886 · page 3
The introduction of professionalism into football (said the St. JAMES'S GAZETTE of November 26) appears to have led m the north to some unexpected consequences, one of which is the revival of the amenities which were better…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting Topics. Notice. Aquatics, Athletics, and General SPORTS.—Secretaries will oblige by sending programmes and particulars as early as possible
Globe · Wednesday 13 January 1886 · page 4
AQUATICS, ATHLETICS, AND GENERAL SPORTS.—Secretaries will oblige by sending programmes and particulars as early as possible. From Grafton comes the news that a…
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Evening News · Thursday 14 January 1886 · page 5
GOULBURN, Thursday.—The annual meeting of the Goulburn Coursing Club was held on Wednesday afternoon. The report and balance sheet were Adopted, and officers were elected, the tame gentlemen being chosen for the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1886 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
The drawing for companionship in the second round of Bowden's Metropolitan Second Junior Cup and medals took place at the Oxford Hotel on Tuesday evening, and resulted…
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Evening News · Thursday 14 January 1886 · page 5
The return intercolonial match with Victoria will begin on Saturday, the 23rd instant, and it is to be hoped will result In a closer contest than the last. This hope is only to be fulfilled by luring our team chosen at once, and…
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Evening News · Thursday 14 January 1886 · page 4
London, January 13.—The Marylebone Cricket Club, after discussing the proposed visit of an Australian team to England during the approaching season, has expressed an opinion…
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