Aquatics. Drummoyne and Hunter's Hill Regatta
Entries in connection with the Drummoyne and Hunter's Hill Regatta close with Messrs. J. H. Myers and Son, King-street on Saturday next at 9 p.m…
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Lawn Tennis
Our Bowral correspondent writes: The Bowral Lawn Tennis Club has suddenly become defunct. This club was started ten years ago, Mrs. Oxley, the owner of the land on which the courts are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Championship Meeting. Auckland
Messrs. Hally, Hirley, and Allen will represent the Auckland Swimming Club at the championship meeting to be held in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rosehill Races
Following are entries for races to be run on the 18th inst:-- Granville Stakes, six furlongs.--Cambridge, Coo-ee. Coolgardie. Snapshot. Betsy Prig…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brighton Racing Club
Despite the terrific heat yesterday there was a good attendance at Lady Robinson's Beach to witness the trotting and pony and galloway contests under the management of the above club. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls. the Champion Rink Matches
The first drawing for this year's champion rink matches, under the auspices of the association, has just been made. In addition to these mentioned in Saturday's Herald the Victoria Park, Balmain,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cricket Matches
The success of the New South Wales cricketers in their southern tour comes within the catalogue of unexpected pleasures. For some years cricket has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hawkesbury Racing Club. Windsor
Owing to a new grand-stand being erected at Clarendon, the next Hawkesbury races will be held at Rosehill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. Inter-Uuiversity Match
The annual match between the universities of Sydney and Melbourne will be started at the Sydney University Oval on Friday, January 17. Last year's match played in Melourne ended in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. North Sydney Second V. Burwood Second
This competition match was started on the North Sydney Oval on Saturday on a capital wicket. Burwood, winning the toss, elected to bat, and remained at the wickets the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed New Road to the Cricket Ground
For some time past an agitation has been in progress among the residents of the eastern suburbs for the construction of a direct thoroughfare to the Association…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SPORTING. Cricket. The Australian Eleven. Selecting the Team
It was pretty generally expected that nothing definite would be done In the matter of the selection of the next Australian Eleven until after the last intercolonial match played in Sydney, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing Contest. Bantam-Weight Championship. George Dixon's Conqueror Beaten. Exciting Contest in the National Sporting Club
No end of surprise was occasioned in England by the decisive defeat of the 8st. champion, Billy Plimmer, by Pedlar Palmer. The bantams met in the rooms of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Athletic Championship Meeting. Auckland
At the Athletic Championship Meeting on Saturday the 220 Yards' Race was won by W. Cartwright, of Sydney, the time being 23 1-5 seconds. The Onomile Bicycle Race was won by W. Kerr, of Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Intercolonial Cricket Match. New South Wales v. South Australia. a One Innings Victory for New South Wales. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide
The tenth intercolonial match between New South Wales and South Aurtralia was brought to a conclusion to-day, New South Wales winning by an innings and 34 runs. The third day's play was gone…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Intercolonial Cricket South Australia V. New South Wales. Win for New South Wales. by an Innings and 34 Runs. Deadly Bowling by M'kibbin and Howell
ADELAIDE, Monday.--There were only a few enthusiasts to-day in the pavilion when the tenth intercolonial cricket match between New South Wales and South…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coursing
During the wool: I received a visit from Mr. Wilkins, bon. sec. of the Waggn C.C.. who bas been in Sydney for some days. While playing cricket on one of the local grounds…
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(TO THE SWIMMING EDITOR.) Sir,—Your carping criticism of my previous performances prior to winning the 100yds inter—club race at the East Sydney Club's carnival. under "Swimming Notes" in your…
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Mr. Kerr, jeweller of George, street, has presented a two—guinea trophy to the A.S.A., and it will be the first prize in the 100 yards Inter—Club Handicap for January 15…
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Jack Goggin wishes to acknowledge with thanks the remarks regarding him made in our last issue by Mr.j.H. Wallis. When the mail left England there was some…
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