Cricket. BATHURST v. Palmer Family
Evening News · Wednesday 2 January 1889 · page 6
BATHURST, Monday.-In a cricket match on Saturday afternoon, between eleven from the families of Palmer and Sweet[?]am against the Bathurst Club, the latter won on the result of the first innings…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 January 1889 · page 6
BRISBANE, Thursday.--There was a good attendance at the Q.T.C. Races at Eagle Farm to-day They resulted thus:-- Selling Race--Miss Minerva, 1; M.P., 2; Laurel…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1889 · page 9
The summer reunion of the Anckland Racing Club was continued to-day, when the race' for the Great Northern Derby resulted as under:— GREAT NORTHERN DERRY of 750 sovs., assed to a…
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The Australian Star · Wednesday 2 January 1889 · page 6
The intercolonial cricket match, Victoria v. Tasmania, commenced to-day on the East Melbourne Cricket Ground. There is only a moderate attendance. Sidebottom,…
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The Australian Star · Wednesday 2 January 1889 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph
Our Newcastle correspondent wires:-- The disqualification of Ramsay for running in the Newcastle Sheffield Handicap has been removed, he having given a…
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Evening News · Thursday 3 January 1889 · page 8
The committee of the National Regatta met last evening at the Exchange Hotel, Mr. John Blackman presiding. A letter was read from Mr. Gaunt, of Launceston, asking for particulars of the conditions…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 January 1889 · page 5
A meeting of the National Regatta Committee was held at Aarons' Exchange Hotel last evening, Mr. J. Blackman in the chair. The attendance was very small, the names of those present being Messrs. A…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 January 1889 · page 6
A meeting of the committee of the National Regatta was held last night at the Exchange Hotel, Mr. John Blackman occupying the chair. A letter was read from Mr. Gaunt, of Launceston, asking for…
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Evening News · Thursday 3 January 1889 · page 8
"AMATEURS."-Thus a writer in the London REFEREE: If the word "amateur" has any significance at all, not one of the football teamsters in Australia can be classed as anything but willing professors, any more than can be…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 3 January 1889 · page 6
Also in Evening News
ALBERT (2nd Eleven) v OUR BOYS.-- Played on the Domain, and resulted in a draw. Scores: Our Boys, 147; M'Graw (pick-up) 76, Gibbons 23, and Tiddy…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 3 January 1889 · page 5
Our Nowra correspondent wires:--The match between a Nowra eleven and the Parramatta Alfreds, in Nowra on Monday, was won by the visitors. The scoring was…
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Evening News · Thursday 3 January 1889 · page 8
A CURIOUS TITLE.-Lawn tennis was introduced under the queer title of "Sphairistike;" and under this name it was patented by Major Wingfield. But it was not till 1876 that it really began to take the public fancy. The first…
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Evening News · Thursday 3 January 1889 · page 8
Also in The Australian Star
AMERICAN ATHLETES. TOUR to EUROPE.-Recent American advices give information of the proposed doings of the team of American athletes who visit Great Britain next year. They are to compete at…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 January 1889 · page 5
At the Brushgrove athletic sports, on New Year's Day, the principal handicap was won by Allen (13 yards), Sherry (13 yards) being second, and Munro (12 yards) third…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 January 1889 · page 5
At Long Plain sports yesterday, the Maiden Plate was won by O. Edmonds, J. O'Brien second; and the £25 Sheffield Handicap by W. Murray (aboriginal), Smith second, Heath third, Hardy fourth…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 January 1889 · page 5
Athletic sports were held at Gresford yesterday. The winners in the big handicap were Williams, Tate, and J. Connolly…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 3 January 1889 · page 5
WOLLONGONG, This Day.--Wollongong Athletic Club now numbers over 70 members, and will have a balance in hand of from £10 to £50, after meeting all…
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