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Sport, 1892

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N.S.W. Cricket Association

The Australian Star · Tuesday 9 February 1892 · page 8

A meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Cricket Association was held last night at the Oxford Hotel, Mr. P. Sheridan presiding. A lengthy discussion…

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The Cricket Match at Newcastle. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1892 · page 5

In regard to the recent cricket match between Lord Shefield's team and Newcastle district, Mr. John R. Hall's trophy for the host bowling average goes to Maddison. Mr C. H. Hannell's trophy for…

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Bowls

Evening News · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 5

The final match for the valuable trophy given by the president of the Balmain Club (Mr. Cruickshank) has just been completed, and resulted in a win for Mr. J. H. Jervis, Mr. J. Reeder being the runner-up…

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Swimming Notes

Referee · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 3

From Coalopolis I learn that the trophy to be presented to the Centennial Swimming Club of that city by His Excellency the Governor will be competed for over the…

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Cricket

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 6

A match will be commenced to-day at Manly between 22 local players and Lord Sheffield's team. The following will represent Manly:—Rawson, Hunter, Smith, Bryant, Woods, Ridge (3), Fraser (2),…

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Swimming Notes. (By "Penguin.")

Referee · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 3

From Coalopolis I learn that the trophy to be presented to the Centennial Swimming Club of that city by His Excellency the Governor will be competed for over the…

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Cricket. Engagements

Referee · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 8

Lord shefllold's Team v Union Team, Friday Saturday, and Monday PRESMIERSHIP MATCHES, Ivahoe v parramatta at Parramatta…

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Mordialloc Races Melbourne, Tuesday Night

Referee · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 5

Races were held on Mr. A.F. Bradshaw's course at Mordialloc to-day. The following are the results:—HURDLE RACE.—Sceptic 1, Torrick 2, Ligurion…

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Racing Reflections. the Betting Market. Vain Hope in Form Again. Canterbury Park Races. Training Racehorses. the Oakleigh Handicap. Roseshill Selections

Referee · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 1

If we are to judge by the amount of betting done, there is very little interest taken in the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup. It would, however, hardly…

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Racing Reflections. the Betting Market. Vain Hope in Form Again. Canterbury Pare Races. Training Racehorses. the Oakleigh Handicap. Rosehill Selections

Referee · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 1

If we are to judge by the amount of belting done, there is very little interest taken in tho Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup. It would, however, hardly…

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Our Note-book. Anglo-australian Cricket

Referee · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 1

Australia, as all the world knowns, has twice defeated England this summer. The results of the two test matches cannot be other than productive of immeasurable benefits to the…

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Cricket. New South Wales v. England

Evening News · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 5

Messrs. Bannerman, Callaway, Charlton, Clarke, Donnan, Gregory, Jones. M'Donnell, Pierce, Richardson, Dr. H. J. H. Scott, Turner, and Wales, have been chosen as a practice team for the forthcoming…

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Our Note-book. Anglo-australian Cricket

Referee · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 1

Australia, as all the world knows, has twice defeated England this summer. The results of the two test matches cannot be other than productive of immeasurable benefits to the…

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Boxing in England. M'carthy and White. The Australian Wins. LONDON, February 9

The Australian Star · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 5

The fight arranged between Billy M'Carthy, the Australian pugilist, and Ted White, the English boxer, took place at the National Club, London, last night. The…

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Mob Law at Geelong Races. Joe Goddard Attacked by "Five Men."

Referee · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 6

It has been currently reported round town for several days that a party of men who call themselves athletes had determined to "deal it out." to Joe Goddard for some real or…

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Mob Law at Geelong Races. Joe Goddard Attacked by "Five Men."

Referee · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 6

It has been currently reported round town for several days that a party of men who call themselves athletes had determined to "deal it out," to Joe Goddard for some real or…

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Sailing. Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron. Sydney Amateur Sailing Club. Second Event of Champion Races—Port Jackson Sailing Club and Sydney Flying Squadron's Races—And Other Items

Referee · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron took place on Wednesday v afternoon at their rooms. Auron's Exchange Hotel, there being only a United attendance…

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Sailing. Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron. Sydney Amateur Sailing Club. Second Event of Champion Races-Port Jackson Sailing club and Sydney Flying Squadron's Races—And Other Items

Referee · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron took place on Wednesday afternoon at their rooms. Aaron' Exchanges Hotel, there being only a limited attendance…

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Amateur Athletics. the N.Z. Championship Meeting. Annual General Meeting of the Darlinghurst Harri[?]rs. an Association Formed in Queensland

Referee · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 3

The New Zealand Championship Meeting is an event of the past, and although I have but the most vague information to go upon, it seems to have been a meeting of surprises…

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Amateur Athletics. the N.Z. Championship Meeting. Annual General Meeting of the Darlinghurst Harriers. an Association Formed in Queensland

Referee · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 3

The New Zealand Championship Meeting is an event of the past and although I have but the most vague information to go upon, it seems to have been a meeting of surprises,…

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