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Sport, 1891

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Cricket

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 January 1891 · page 6

The return aldermanic cricket match between the Paddington and Waverley aldermen took place yesterday in the Victoria Barracks, and resulted in a win for the Paddington aldermen…

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Aldermanic Cricket Match

Evening News · Thursday 22 January 1891 · page 6

The return Cricket match between the aldermen of the borough of Paddington and the aldermen of the adjoining suburb (Waverley) was played on…

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CRICKET. New South Wales v. Victoria

The Australian Star · Thursday 22 January 1891 · page 7

"Enthusiast" writes:--With regard to the team selected to represent New South Wales in the ensuing match with Victoria, I want to know if Bonner is put in on…

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Cricket. Bowlers in Tee Background. To the Editor

Evening News · Thursday 22 January 1891 · page 6

Sir,—With the late departure of Mr.J.Ferris for England, in which we lose the services undoubtedly of one of our leading bowlers, the thought has occurred to me that the time has now arrived when…

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[By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Wingecarribee District Turf Club Races. Moss Vale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 January 1891 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Wing[?]rribee District Turf Club Races was held an the Bong Bong race-course to-day. The weather was delightful. The attendance was fair, and the racing good. The officials…

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Amateur Athletics

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 January 1891 · page 8

The team of amateur athletcs to represent New South Wales at the forthcoming New Zealand Championship Meeting, to be held at Auckland on the 5th and 6th proximo, leave Sydney this afternoon by the Te Anau,…

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Athletics

The Australian Star · Thursday 22 January 1891 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph

In our advertising columns will be found particulars of to-morrow night's events at the Carrington running grounds, when the Professional Handicap will be started. Mr…

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SWIMMING. Dual, or Mixed Swimming Club

The Australian Star · Friday 23 January 1891 · page 5

Fully 100 members of the Dual Swimming Club turned up at the Natatorium on Wednesday evening Just for practice. Good, bad, and indifferent lady swimmers were there,…

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AQUATICS. The Manly Beach Regatta

The Australian Star · Friday 23 January 1891 · page 5

The annual regatta of the Manly Beach Rowing Club is to be held at Manly to-morrow week A well arranged programme is to be conducted, consisting of…

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Football

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1891 · page 6

The Sydney Club held a smoke evening at Bearh's Hotel on Wednesday to welcome some prominent footballers from New Zealand. The secretary informed the visliors that in order to keep the club in a prominent…

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Cricket

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 January 1891 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The Association Ground presented an ex-ceedingly busy appearance all day yesterday, when the members of the New South Wales and Victorian intercolonial teams put in…

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The Anniversary Regatta. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 January 1891 · page 5

Sir,--I trust that the committee of the National Regatta will endeavor to add to its popularity by publishing the full programme in the daily papers. Being a holiday, many people…

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The Intercolonial Cricket Match

Evening News · Friday 23 January 1891 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The Following team has been Selected to represent New South Wales in the match against Victoria, which commences tomorrow: A.Bannerman, Bonnor, Charlton, Donnan, Dowries, Garrett, S.Gregory,…

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Canterbury Park Pony and Galloway Races

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1891 · page 6

A sucessful pony and galloway meeting was held under the management of the local suthorities at Can[?]rbury Park yesterday, when the weather, though ho[?], was not oppressively so, and a good attendance of…

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Pony Races at Tamworth. Tamworth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1891 · page 6

Considerable interest is manifested in the first pony ra[?] to be held on the oval on Anniveranry Day. Nominaions closed to-night, and for five events 47 entries were received…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match. New South Wales v. Victoria

The Australian Star · Friday 23 January 1891 · page 5

TEAMS representing New South Wales and Victoria will commence a match on the Association Cricket Ground to-morrow, and if there is need for it the game will be…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match. New South Wales v. Victoria

The Australian Star · Friday 23 January 1891 · page 6

OUR Victorian visitors indulged in a sort of "go-as-you-please " practice this morning. The ever-popular " Dutchy " Horan appears to be in fair form, and is as good on the leg…

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