Lawn Tennis
The third round of matches in the Sydney Lawn Tennis Club Handicap has been played, and resulted as follows:— J. R. King, owes half 30, beat E. Fitzgerald... 6-3, 6-2…
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Intercolonial Cricket Contests
Referring to the resolution passed by the Victorian. Cricketing Association boycotting the M.C.C. for having undertaken the intercolonial contests with New South Wales, the Argus, in a leading article on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sporting. Moorefield Races, Kogarah
MR. Peter Moore provided a good day's sport Saturday, and his pretty suburban racocou[?] was well attended. The weather was perf[?] and the large number of people who journey…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Cricket. Gossip by "Point."
The principal contest last Saturday was the continuation of the match between the University and Belvidere clubs. The Unis it will be remembered, had bompleted their first innings for 177 runs, while…
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A special meeting of the Kew South Wales Cricket Association was held on Thursday, 3rd Instant, at the Oxford Hotel, to further consider matters in connection with the intercolonial matches with Victoria. Mr. P…
Continued on Trove, page 89 →Intercolonial Cricket. New South Wales V. VICTORIA
MELBOURNE, Friday.-The forty-first Intercolonial Cricket Match between the representative players of Victoria and New South Wales was commenced on the Melbourne Cricket Ground this morning. In…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Racing Club Entries. MARCH 2,5,7, AND 9
NEWMARKET HANDICAP, ¾ imle.—Aldivallocb; Sultan, Mozart, Chaldean, Tradition, Barrama. Lochiel, Goldstream (lately Alpha), Cuirassier, Victim. Chetwynd (lately Paragon). Moorbank, Aglaos, Bothwell…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Intercolonial Cricket Matcr. Victoria V. New South Wales. Melbourne
The forty-first intercolonial match between New South Wales and Victoria was commenced to-day, with grand batting weather. Burton, captain of the Victorians, winning the toss from M'Donnell, decided…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Intercolonial Cricket Match. Victoria V. New South Wales. (By Telegraph)
MELBOURNE, Friday.--The forty-first match between the colonies of Victoria and New South Wales commenced to-day on the Melbourne cricket ground. The fact of each colony…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Boxing Championship of America. Jackson Accepts Kilrain's Challenge. the Fight Fixed. London, January 11
Jake Kilrain, champion boxer of America, who threw down a challenge to box any man in the world, has been taken up by Peter Jackson champion of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-day's Cablegrams. Boxing in America. George Mulholland v. Billy Mahon. a Terrific Fight. Eighty-nine Rounda Ended in a Draw. (Our Special Message.)
LONDON, January 11.-News has just been received from San Francisco that a terrific fight has taken place between George Mulholland, the clever Australian light-weight, and Billy Mahon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tun with the Figures, or Algebraic Athletics
AN anti-teetotal friend of mine has just informed me that he spent "a disgustingly sober Christmas" this time, and New Year's Day was even worse I am afraid the majority of our figure…
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We have received from Messrs. M'Lean Brothers and Higg, Limited, the November number of Outing, an illustrated monthly magazine of recreation. The opening article is the first of a series on the outdoor life…
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There was not a very crowded house on Saturday evening at Foley's gymnasium to witness the match between J. Burgess and W, Baxter. Proceedings commenced…
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The first round for the President's Trophy will be commenced on the first Saturday in February. The City Club's main green is now in fine condition (for which credit is due to the caretaker, Mr…
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Our Nowra correspondent wires:--Two more of the Cohen Cup matches took place on Saturday, In Nowra the Coolangatta Club beat Wandandian in one innings and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balmain Swimming Club Matches
The members of the Balmain Swimming Club held the first meeting of the season at the White Horse Point Baths, on Saturday afternoon, when a number of events were decided. The attendance was very good,…
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