Incident of an All-england Cricket Match
The Rev. Arthur. Mursell tells the following story of an All-England cricket match played at Leicester over 35 years ago:—It was a brilliant summer's day,…
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National Regatta
The committee of the forthcoming National Regatta held a meeting in the Exchange last evening, when Mr. C. Bros presided. There was a large attendance, and the minutes of the previous meeting were confirmed. A letter was read…
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A meeting of the committee of management of the National Regatta was held last evening at the Exchange, Mr. C. Bros occupying the chair. A letter was received from Mr. J. M…
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New SOUTH WALES CRICKET ASSOCIATION.—A special meeting of the Cricket Association was held in Aarons's Exchange Hotel on Thursday afternoon. Mr. F. Bevill occupied the chair. A communication was received from…
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A large number of matches are set down for decision to-morrow, and lovers of the "noble game" will have plenty opportunities afforded them of witnessing their…
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A special meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Association was held in the Exchange, yesterday, for the purpose of considering the reply received from the trustees of…
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A special meeting of members of the New South Wales Cricket Association was held at the Exchange Hotel yesterday afternoon. Mr. F. Bevill, M.A., presided. A letter was received from Mr. Payne, stating that he feared he…
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BATHURST Thursday.—The following nominations have been received for the shefield Handicap in connection with the Cricket Club Sports, to be hold on Anniversary Day:— W. Ross. P. O'Comnor. W. Richard, Jes, Morris, J…
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A general committee meeting was held last evening at Davis' Caledonia Hotel, Point-street, Pyrmont. The attendance was large. Mr. Davis was voted to the chair. The principal business was to confirm the programme which…
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A committee meeting was held on Thursday night, at Aarons' Exchange Hotel, in connection with the N. S. W. National [?]egatta, to be held on the 26th instant. Mr. C. Bros was in the chair. The attendance was large. The…
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It is understood that W. Grogan, late trainer for Mr. H. E. Lord, is in the field as a coursing judge. At a recent meeting of the Altcar Club, held at Alt[?] 75 courses were run in the open. This is a very heavy…
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A match between the senior and junior trophy teams of the Rosehill Bowling Club will be played on the green this afternoon…
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There are so many manufacturers of lawn tennis implements, all of whom advertise that theirs alone are the best bate, nets, &c., that it requires an intimate knowledge of all lawn tennis requisites to enable one to advise what…
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On Saturday afternoon last the long-looked-for event—E. Player's g.g. Sailor v. T. Hobby's ch.g. Veno, for £10 aside—came off on Tindale's racecourse. The attendance, considering that this was…
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The interprovincial match between Otago and Canterbury was won by the latter by 81 runs. For the victors, the principal scorers were E. J. Cotterill, 75 and 2; Milton, 14 and 46; Crawshaw, 22 and 18: and W. J. Cotterill,…
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