Athletics
Late American liles are brimful of the moat recent doings of the once great pugilist, John L. Sullivan, and without a single exception the items are anything hut creditable to " the slugger." Since…
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Late American liles are brimful of the moat recent doings of the once great pugilist, John L. Sullivan, and without a single exception the items are anything hut creditable to " the slugger." Since…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →While Sydney horses have been arriving every day in Melbourne to take part in the approaching V.R.C. autumn meeting, Melbourne horses have been crossing the Straits…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While Sydney horses have been arriving every day in Melbourne to take part in the approaching V.R.C. autumn meeting, Melbourne horses have been crossing the Straits…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The prizes won at the Australian Anniversary Regatta, representing a sum of about £240, will be handed over to the winners on Tuesday night next. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A CORRESPONDENT who signs himself "One Who Knows what he is Writing About" says:--"As there seems to be a very small chance of a match taking place between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This afternoon, at the Rushcutter's Bay Oval a cricket match -- The Press v. The Stage -- will be played considerable interest in the game has been aroused, and the profession will no doubt be well…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Fred Walsh writes: "It having been asserted that the Leichhardt Regatta committee had dealt hardly with certain competitors by disqualifying the club skiff rowed by Bishop in the single sculls, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yankee Sam is to the fore with his Saturday night's bill, which includes a knock-out contest between Toby Travers and Aleck Stewart, and a finish battle between Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A match will be commenced to-day on the Association Cricket Ground between Lord Sheffield's team and a team of 22 representing the New South Wales Cricket Union. Play will begin at 2 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A moonlight concert took place last night in aid of the cricket club. Some 500 persons turned up, and the concert was a success…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An excellent programme of pony and galloway races was furnished yesterday by the Warwick Farm management, and those who journeyed to the wellappointed course near George's River were treated to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The English cricketers commence a match to-day on the Association Ground against a team of 22, made up of five colts from the New South Wales associated clubs and 17 players chosen from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The second round of the contest for the Enterprise Club Cup, open to members, was swum off at the Natatorium last night. The distatnce was 150 yards, and the race resulted as follows:—J. Hollings, 12…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two fights to a finish will be brought off at the California Club Hall to-night. The contestants are Toby Travers, the colored champion, and Alick Stewart, the Scotch…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We regret we have to fall foul of Mr. Ironside with regard to his recently published table of matches between English and Australian teams. To begin with, he puts down two matches to Stephenson's 1862…
Continued on Trove, page 375 →THE second match between combined Australia and our English visitors has ended, as did the first, in favour of the Australians. The margin, too, was wider than on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →During the visit of the Bathurst cricketers (writes our Mudgee correspondent) several of them were entertained by Dr. Nickell, and an impromptu match at lawn tennis was got up between the visitors and a…
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