Cricket
The third annual match between the telegraph operators of Melbourne and Sydney will be played here next month. The match between the representatives of the Sydney…
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Cricket. Victoria V. Tasmania
HOBART, Thursday.--The intercolonial cricket match between Victoria and Tasmania wat concluded to-day and ended in an easy victory for Victoria by one innings and 147 runs. The Tasmanians showed…
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The return match between the cricketers of Melbourne and Sydney Universities was commenced to-day on the Association Cricket Ground at noon…
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All things considered, which means the multiplicity of calls made upon the sporting section of a limited community, the patron-age accorded the Hurdle Race run off at…
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" Billy" Smith, the Australian heavy-weight pugilist, did not take long to make himself known in the United States. At San Francisco on November 26 he beat Frank Glover in nine rounds for a purse of…
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The Geelong annual swimming races have been fixed for February 8. The principal race is the Intercolonial Half-mile handicap, the prizes being trophies £25, £5 and £3. 3s. W. H. Perres, champion of…
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Preston North End inflicted a defeat on the Bolton Wanderers in a recent match by three goals to one. The following were the teams:—North End: Trainer (goal), Holmes and Howarth (backs), Graham, Russell,…
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The Redfern Albert v. Royal Oak, and Camperdown v. North Shore Bolmore matches for the Scott Cup will be started on the Agricultural Ground this afternoon, and on the same ground the Coates Club…
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The annual match between teams representing the Sjdney and Melbourne Universities was commenced yesterday on the Association Cricket Ground. The wicket was in fine order, and the day a trifle warm for…
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A person signing himself "A stranger to both clubs" writes us in reference to the Dural-Albion match. He has omitted to enclose his name and address, and we shall omit…
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LONDON. January 9.-The committee of the Yorkshire County Cricket Club, in its annual report, asserts that drinking has been the cause of the recent decline of…
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At the Water Police Court, before Mr. Fisher, on the 2nd, a young man named Thomas Egan was charged by warrant with having fraudulently appropriated to his own use the sum of £10, the property of Charles John…
Continued on Trove, page 94 →Cricket. Mr. Robert M'Leod. a Promising Victorian Cricketer. (See portrait on page 20.)
Mr. Robert M'Leod is a native of Port Melbourne, Victoria, where he still resides. He was born on January 19, 1868. He first showed prominently as a cricketer in 1880, when playing with the West…
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Slowgrove's Eighth Novice Handicap is to be run off at the Tennyson Grounds, Botany, this afternoon, the first heat being timed to start at 3 o'clock. The ordinary weekly event promoted by Mr. F…
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A number of members attended at the Balmain Club's green on Saturday afternoon, and friendly matches were played. The club is making great progress, a number of mew members having lately…
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The usual monthly meeting of the committee of tho New South Wales Association will be held at the Oxford Hotel this evening, when Important business in connection with the coming intercolonial match…
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A very successful day's racing was held at the popular Rosehill racecourse on Saturday. Though not bright the weather was pleasant and the attendance was large, both the saddling…
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The match between the teams representing the Sydney and Melbourne Universities was continued on the Association Cricket Gronnd on Saturday. The Sydney men finished their innings for the heavy score of 356…
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