Cricket. the Intercolonial Match
The fifty-eighth contest between New South Wales and Victoria commences to-day on the Sydney Cricket Ground, and will be continued on Monday and following days till finished. Public…
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BOWLS. Gossip of the Green. FIXTURES.—JANUARY 23
City v. Annandale, at Cook Park. St. Leopards v. Victoria Park, St. Leonard's Park. Randwick v. Newtown, at Randwick. Glebe v. Balmain, at Wentworth Park…
Continued on Trove, page 199 →East Sydney Swimming Club's Carnival (See illustrations on page 29.)
The annual carnival and championship meeting of the East Sydney Swimming Club took place at Farmer's Baths, Woolloomooloo Bay, on Saturday, in the presence of a large number ol spectators…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Moss Vale News. Bong Bong Picnic Races
There was a good attendance at the second day's race meeting of the Bong Bong Club, although not so large as the previous day, a number of people saving their energies for the ball at night. As on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Intercolonial Cricket. Victoria v. Tasmania. Hobart
The cricket match Tasmania v. Victoria was resumed to-day, and resulted in a victory for Victoria by eight wickets…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cricket Through American Spectacles. The Australian Eleven at Chicago
The Chicago "News" describes cricket from an American standpoint in the following style: -- Australia and America, or, more…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CRICKET. Intercolonial Match. New South Wales v. Victoria. First Day's Play. The Home Team Batting
It is now all but forty-one years since the first New South Wales team crossed the border and inaugurated the most remarkable series of matches Australia has known. The Victorians had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sports and Games. Electorate Cricket. First Grade (Senior). Glebe v. Central Cumberland. The Local Men Perform Badly, and Go Down. Wretched Fielding
Glebe and Central Cumberland finished their match on Saturday on the Parramatta ground, the visitors scoring a win. C.C. had scored 254, and started well by getting one wicket down…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adelaide Cricket Adelaide, Saturday Night
North Adelaide closed their innings against Adelaides for 462, C. Hill concluding his biff score by being caught for 241. Adelaides want in to bat and at call of time had lost five wickets for 220…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Cricket Ground Scoring Board
MOST of the Australian cricketers who have recently been round the world toll us they have seen nothing in their travels outside Australia approaching in completeness,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Twenty Years in First-class Cricket
The captain of the New South Wales team, Mr. T. W. Garrett, is one of those popular and important personalities which bind cricket aud cricketers of the present day with those…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jack Hall Back in Australia. Boxing in America—Fitzsimmons v. Corbett—Peter Jackson—Benefit to Hall
ONE by one the Australian boxers who at one time ware famous in Sydney and who drifted with the boom-tide to America, drift back unnoticed, and mingle uncetentatiously…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Athletic Display
FRIDAY night was a gala night at Her Majesty's Theatre, some 200 athletes—representatives of running, cricket, football, cycling and swimming—attending to witness…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket. Intercolonial Match. New South Wales v Victoria. a Fine Gathering. Disappointing Batting by The Welshmen. Noble and Mkibbin to the Rescue
The New South Wales eleven bad won every match for the Sheffield Shield this season, which, added to the fact that the currant one would close the big Intercolonial games…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aquatics. Anniversary Regatta Tomorrow
Brighter prospects than those which hall to-morrow's Anniversary Regatta could scarcely be wished, and, fine weather. is all that is required to realise…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls. Saturday's Matches
Another round of the inter-club matches was played on Saturday afternoon. The most interesting contest of the day was that between St. Leonards and Victoria Park, the result being a t[?]e. A very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket
The annual match between the Emeriti Club and a Milton (South Coast) team will be played off on the oval at Rushcutters Bay on Anniversary Day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lismore Tattersall's Races. Lismore
The following are the acceptances for the Lismore Tattersall's Jockey Club races, to be run at Coraki on Anniversary Day:— GOOD DAY HANDICAP, 6 furlongs.—Back Blocker,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket. "The Existing State of Things."
Under this heading a correspondent writes:--"In your issue of Wednesday you quote an instance of a somewhat peculiar nature that arose with reference to the definition of the existing state of things in connection with a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Intercolonial Cricket. New South Wales V. Victoria. Disappointing Batting
The fifty-eighth contest between New South Wales and Victoria was commenced on Saturday on the Sydney Cricket Ground, and when stumps were drawa the game stood:—New South Wales, 159;…
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