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Sport, 1894

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Rosehill Racing Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 5

The following entries were received yesterday for the Jauunry rounion:- FLYING HANDICAP, 8 furlongs.—Hermit, Assayer, Buccleugh, Salutation. Gil Blas, Avenger, Clinker, Bliss,…

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Kensington Racing Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 5

Subjoined are the entries and adjustments for the mixed meeting, which takes place to-morrow:- FOURTEEN-ONE HANDICAP, 4[?] furlongs.—Ena, 8st 12lb; Twinkle, 8st; F. M., 7st 111b: Trixie, 7st 41b; Adella, 6st…

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Botany Pony Races

Evening News · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 5

The pony race meeting to have been held at Sir Joseph Banks Grounds, Botany, this afternoon, has been postponed owing to the unfavorable weather. Monday's Customs receipts amounted to £8014…

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Lillie Bridge Pony Races

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 5

There was a fair attendance at the Lillie Bridge Grounds last evening, when the card was run through with the following results:- TIMES HANDICAP (11.2 and 11.2[?]), 3 furlongs,—Mr. J…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match. New South Wales v. South Australia. Second Day-heavy Scoring

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 5

The seventh intercolonial match between New South Wales and South Australia was returned at the Association Cricket Ground yesterday. The attendance numbered about 9000, which was very…

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Cricket. [Some of the Following Items Appeared in Our Later Editions of Yesterday.] Intercolonial Match. New South Wales v. South Australia

Evening News · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 5

When the seventh intercolonial match between New South Wales and South Australia was resumed on the Association Cricket Ground Monday, there were about 3000 spectators present-not a Dad attendances…

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The Intercolonial Cricket Match. New South Wales V. South Australia. Tall Scoring by the Home Team. New South Wales 276 Runs Ahead

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 3

The seventh intercolonial cricket match between teams representing South Australia and New South Wales, which was begun on Saturday, was continued on the Association…

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The Cricket Match. South Australia v. New South Wales. Second Day's Play. The South Australian Total Passed-- Newell, Moses and Iredale Make a Good Stand

The Australian Star · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 6

The intercolonial cricket match was continued on the Association Ground this afternoon, this being the second day's play. The score at starting stood: South…

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Cricket Chatter. Notes on the Intercolonials. The Oldest Living Cricketer. The Gardiner Family Eleven-- N.Z. Matches-- N.S.W. Team for N.Z.-- English Notes-- The Famous Kent Eleven-- The Attack on Geo. Giffen-- The New Follow- on Rule

The Australian Star · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 3

Jarvis made 115 in his two innings against Victoria, In England he got 79 in 21 innings. The South Australians have a theory that…

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Swimming

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph, Evening News

A general meeting of the members of the Waverly Swimming Club was held on Monday night at Gillis's Hotel, Charing-cross, Waverloy, Alderman R. J. King presided. It was decided to…

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Lawn Tennis

Referee · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 7

The lawn tennis championship of New Zealand, played for at Auckland, has been won again by M. Fenwicke. The Fenwicke family appear to have a mortgage over this…

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Racing Reflections. Attacks on the Sport. News From America. How Stromboli Fares. Moorefield Races. Another Protest. Autumn Entries—Anniversary Day Races

Referee · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 1

AFTER the Christmas and New Year's meeting sat Randwick, there is generally a [?] in the sporting world, and most racing men will be glad of a little…

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Racing Appeals. Stewards and Their Work

Referee · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 1

THE A.J.C. is the court of appeal from the decisions given by s[?] at the suburban race meetings. Many racing men think there should be no appeal from a decision…

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(Cricket Continued on Page 6.)

Referee · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 8

Anyone experiencing difficulty in obtaining the SUNDAY TIMES would oblige by communicating with the office, York-street, Sydney. The SUNDAY TIMES…

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Newcastle Cricket. Newcastle, Saturday Night

Referee · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 8

The Newcastle Club started a three days' match against the Ir[?] Newcastle batted first, and scored 213, Gi[?] 41, Morey 30, Gowan and Euright 28 each, wear[?] 20. The [?] have…

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Melbourne Cricket. Melbourne, Saturday Night

Referee · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 8

The Pennant Cricket matches were continued to day. North Melbourne had made 316 in their first innings, and Melbourne finished their first to-day for 259. North in their second only made 103,…

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Cricket. Continued From Page 3. Cricket Notes From Brisbane. Brisbane, Saturday. Senor Division (Fourth Round.)

Referee · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 3

With three wickets down for 4½ as against [?] runs, the Oakfields resumed their match with the Alberts at Kangaroo Point, and, despite numerous changes is the bowling,…

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Correspondence. Hurdle-racing. (To the Editor of the "Referee.")

Referee · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 5

Sir,—Some few months age a petition, signed by numerous horseownors, trainers, and jockeys, was presented to the secretary of the A.J.C., praying that club to use its…

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