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Sport, 1892

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THE V.R.C. and Pony Races. Melbourne, Tuesday Night

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 1

With a view to lessoning the number of unregistered pony race meetings, the V.R.C lifts decided to publish the following notification in the Racing Calendar, and…

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THE V.R.C. and Pony Races. Melbourne, Tuesday Night

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 1

With a view to lessening the number of unregistered pony race meetings, the V.R.C. has decided to publish the following notification in the Racing Calendar, and…

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Cricket. the Intercolonial. Match.—new South Wales v. South Australia

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 3

The Intercolonial Cricket Match. N.S.W. v. S. Australia, was commenced on Friday last, the home team going in first. Ba[?]therman and Jones commenced business, and when a…

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Cricket. the Intercolonial Match. New South Wales V South Australia

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 3

Owing to the unfavorable state of the weather there was no play in the above match yesterday. Should the rain keep off and the ground be found fit to play upon the game is to be resumed at noon…

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Among the Ponies. Last Week's Racing. Warwick Farm Joins In. The Books Not Silent Yet

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 3

If there were any persons consumed by fear and trembling lost the euphonious warbling of the book and pencil division would not be heard "among the…

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Among the Ponies. Last Week's Racing. Warwick Farm Joins In. The Books Not-Silent Yet

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 3

If there were any persons consumed by fear aud trembling lest the euphonious warbling of the book and pencil division would not be board "among the…

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Amateur Athletics. the Australasian Championship Meeting. To-night's Association Meeting. Odd Notes

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 3

To-night, at Rainford's Cambridge Club Hotel, Oxford-street, there will be a council meeting of the N.S.W. Athletic Association in order to discuss the the proposal first Australasian…

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Amateur Athletics. the Australasian Championship Meeting. To-night's Association Meeting. Odd Notes

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 3

To-night, at Rainford's Cambridge Club Hotel, Oxford-street, there will be a council meeting of the N.S.W. Athletic Association in order to discuss the proposed first Australasian…

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Athletics

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 3

The glove fight last night at the Olympic Club between C. Duun and T. Taylor ended very disastrously for the latter, Dunn handling him so severely during the three rounds it extended over that Mr…

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Sporting Notes From Victoria. Titan Resurrected. High Jinks at Sandown Park. a Sydney Trotter and His Owner Wiped Out The Wyndham Meeting. the Cricket Match. Melbourne

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 5

Mr. Dakin will issue weights for the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup on Monday next, and his production is eagerly looked forward to, though it is improbable…

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Sporting Notes From Victoria. Titan Resurrected. High Jinks at Sandown Park. a Sydney Trotter and His Owner Wiped Out. The Wyndhem Meeting. the Cricket Match. Melbourne

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 5

Mr. Dakin will issue weights for the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup on Monday next, and his production is eagerly looked forward to, though it is improbable…

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Swimming

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 9

A 100 yards handicap took place on Tuesday night, in the Natatorium, under the auspices of the Sydney Enterprise Swimming Club, for a trophy presented by Messrs. T. J. and J J. Maloney. There was a…

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Cricket

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 9

The inter-University match between Sydney and Melbourne will commence to-day on the Association Cricket Ground. Play will start at 11 o'clock. It was anticipated yesterday that George Giffen and…

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Cricket Social

The Australian Star · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 7

A COMPLIMENTARY social tendered to the Arlington team of cricketers by the Hornsby Junction Cricket Club was held in Quong Tart's tea rooms, King-street, on Tuesday…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 8

The third intercolonial match between New South Wales and South Australia was concluded on the Association Cricket Ground yesterday, South Australia winning by an innings and 53 runs. It will…

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Cricket. Intercolonial Universities Match

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 6

The match between representative teams from the Sydney and Melbourne Universities is arranged to be commenced on the Association Ground to-day at 11 a.m. This will be the first contest under the…

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Cricket. Lord Sheffield's Team

Evening News · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 5

A one day match was played at Williamstown, near Melbourne, on Wednesday, between Lord Sheffield's team (12) and 22 of Williamstown and district. It resulted in a draw. Williamstown, batting first,…

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Cricket. The Intercolonial Match. New South Wales v. South Australia

Evening News · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 6

Fine weather prevailed on Wednesday, and the Cricket. Match between N.S. Wales and South Australia was resumed on the Association Cricket Ground. The state of the game at the start was…

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Bong Picnic Races. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Moss Vale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 9

The following entries for the Bong Bong Pi[?] Races are supplementary to those sent yesterday:— TRIAL STAKES.—Mr. R. C. Allen's Lady Helen and Zouave…

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Athletics

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the council of the Amateur Athletic Association of New South Wales was held last evening at Rainford's Hotel, when there were present Messrs. Blackmore, Coombes,…

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