Races at Cobar
COBAR, Wednesday.--The hospital race meeting held yesterday was a success, over £30 being realised. Steal-way won the Opening Handicap, Souvenir the Hack Race, Joggerlight the All Stations' Handicap, and…
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Manilla Races. Manilla
The Manilla races yesterday were very successful. There was a large attendance, and the racing was good. The course at Durham Court was in excellent order. The results were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket. Intercolonial Teams Entertained
The members of the intercolonial teams competing in the match between New South Wales and Victoria, together with a number of prominent electorateplayers were entertained by the N.S.W. Cricket Association at…
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The cricket match was continued at noon. The not out men Roche and Trott, continued the batting in the Victorians' second innings, and at ten…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Cricket Ground. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—As a visitor to the Cricket Ground I should like to point out what to my mind is a most undesirable feature. I refer to the two reserved stands and enclosures for members and their friends, and would…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CRICKET. Intercolonial Match. New South Wales v. Victoria. Fifth Day
When the Australians were in America a few months ago, a satirical baseball scribe, who was told off to report one of the matches, emphasised the fact that in cricket there were ten men to be put…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Intercolonial Cricket Sheffield Shield Match. New South Wales v. Victoria
The 58th match between New South Wales and Victoria has entered upon its fifth day. Throughout me contest the teams have been singularly fortunate in the matter of weather, and although a little…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Intercolonial Cricket Match. New South Wales v. Victoria. Brilliant Batting by Noble
The match New South Wales v. Victoria was resumed yesterday. During luncheon adjournment clouds gathered, and shortly after rain commenced to fall, and two retirements were necessary. For an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Intercolonial Cricket Match. New South Wales V. Victoria. Big Score by the Home Team. Great Innings by Noble
The feature of yesterday's play at the Sydney Cricket Ground in the intercolonial cricket match between New South Wales and Victoria was the fine stand made for the last two home…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Cricket Match Victoria v. N.S. Wales. New South Wales Puts Up a Big Second Innings Score. Noble's Tall Score
With a lead of 294 in their second innings, and two more wickets to fall, New South Wales resumed batting to-day against the Victorian bowling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →National Coursing Association
The first annual meeting of the above association was held at the Metropolitan Hotel on Wednesday night. Mr. R. Goombes occupied the chair. Among the clubs represented at the meeting were—City,…
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IF there be anyone seriously inclined enough, to fancy that the young men of Australia are too fond of playing cricket and the young women too fond of going to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Amusements. Regatta Night at Her Majesty's
Her Majesty's Theatre was densely crowded last night, when the Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Ives) presented the prizes won during the past few days at the Anniversary regatta. There…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket. Intercolonial Cricket. to the Editor
Sir,--The great interest taken in cricket by the public in this colony and Victoria, prompts me to make a suggestion for the consideration of the association. Possessing, as both colonies do, a number of first-class…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. Bega
The Southern Counties Cricket Association has defeated the Cobargo Cricket Association at Bega. Scores:—First innings Southern Counties, 194 (Cunningham 78, Bate 40, M'Paul not out 29). Cobargo. 66, and five for 30 in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Quirindi Picnic Races. Quirindi
At the Picnic Race Meeting the following were the results:— BENEVOLENT HANDICAP.—Raven, 1; Comet, 2; Rust[?], 3. HACK RACK.—Storm Light. 1; E.U.,.2; Little…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Intercolonial Cricket Match. New South Wales v. Victoria. Victory for New South Wales
The match New South Wales v. Victoria ended yesterday in a brilliant victory for New South Wales by 192 runs. The weather was perfect. The wicket had worn wonderfully well, and was as true at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Notes. The Recent latch. Victoria v. New South Wales. Observations on the Play and Players,-Sheffield Shield Conditions- List of Saturday's Matches
New South Wales has concluded her cricket campaign for the season, and has emerged therefrom, all must admit, covered with glory. Her cricketers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swimming
A council meeting of the New South Wales Swimming Association was held on 21st inst. at the Natatorium. Mr. S. S. Marks occupied the chair, and there was a fair attendance of delegates. Mr. W…
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