Tasmanian Racing Club. (By Telegraph.)
HOBART, Wednesday.--At a committee meeting of the Tasmanian Racing Club to-day it was resolved that bookmakers should be charged an annual fee of 10 guineas, in…
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Tasmanian Racing Club. Hobart
The Tasmanian Racing Club committee have decided to charge a fee of 10 guineas per annum to any bookmaker betting on the Elwick course, in addition to the charge for admission to the course…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Canterbury Park Races. Flying Stakes. Six furlongs
Dagobert. Speculation. [?] Tristan.Glen Hlein ALLison. HoWlong, Upper Cut, pearl Bay, EXbank, Euroolydon Gladstone Maid, Leumcah.Sloth Buttercup…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Athletics. Another Australiam Record Broken
At the Horsham Athletic Club 's sports on Boxing Day. M. conn, of Ballarat, walked the one mule in 6min 27 sce, beat, walked the 6min, 40sce of Fred woodhouse,…
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Entries for the grand open handicap and walking match to be competed for in connection with St. Vincent's Hospital sports can be made this evening at Ryan's Hotel, Oxford…
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The following will represent the Carthona in their match against 13 of the Man[?]eld, on the latter's ground, tomorrow:—Baxter, Kelly, Black, M[?]lly, Hoare, Robinson, M'Crao, Clarke, Whiting, Ireland, and Cohen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tiranna Races. (By Telegraph.)
GOULBURN, Thursday,--The following nominations have been received for the races which take place on the Tiranna Coarse, near Goal- burn, on Friday and Saturday, the 21st and 22nd inst:--…
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Entries for the Fourth Enfield Handicap close positively to-morrow. A £16 handicap will be ran off at Tempe tomorrow afternoon. On the same day will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming
The final heat in the 100 yards' handicap for a trophy given by the Enterprise Swimming Club was swum for on Saturday afternoon at Robinson's Baths, the following being the result:—P. Clarke, 17 seconds, 1; F. Long…
Continued on Trove, page 144 →Tennis
The monthly meeting of the Rosehill Lawn Tennis Club was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday evening, Mr. H. Schwartzkoff in the chair. A letter was read from the Rosehill…
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ENGLISH ELEVEN V. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.— This match was brought to a conclusion early on Tuesday, the Englishmen winning with nine wickets to spare…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Lake Bathurst Regatta. (By Telegraph.)
GOULBURN, Friday.--The annual regatta in connection with the Lake Bathurst Rowing Club took place to-day on Lake Bathurst. About 800 persons witnessed the different…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lawn Tennis
Owing to the alterations that are being made in the courts at the Association Cricket Ground, the matches for the captaincy of the Sydney L. T. C. will not begin this afternoon. They will be commenced on Saturday, the 22nd…
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The Englishmen beat the Australian Eleven by nine wickets. The wicket behaved frightfully, and the "authorities" blame the caretaker. The cricketers formed a very…
Continued on Trove, page 141 →Country Cricket
A match between the Liverpool and Sydney Richmond clubs was played at Liverpool on New Year's Bay, and resulted in a win for the visitors on the first innings. The homo team won the toss, and elected to bat; but with the…
Continued on Trove, page 142 →Lawn Tennis. Something About the Game
Lawn tennis is supposed to be a return to the [?]ent game, [?] to the Side and End Walls, the [?] House, the Dedans, and the Chasers. In Frande in the times of Louis X IV. lawn tennis was occasionally [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →New South Wales Cricket Association
A meeting of the members of the New South Wales Cricket Association, was held at Aarons' Exchange Hotel, on Monday evening. Mr. P. B. Walker occupied the chair, and there were about 20 members present…
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