Cricket at the Cape. Success of A. E. Trott. "London, Jan. 4
Playing against the Western Province Eleven of Cape Colony, South Africa, A. E. Trott, the ex-Victorian cricketer, took twelve wickets at a cost of 105 runs…
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Intercolonial Cricket Match. South Australia V. New South Wales. a Curious Blunder
The return match of this season between South 'Australia and Now South Wales will commence at noon to-day at the Sydney Cricket Ground, and, at the time of writing, the prospects are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket. Intercolonial Match. N.s;w. v. S. Australia. the Hohe Team Batting. (Continued from page 4.)
Just before noon the South Australians sat for a photograph at the rear of the members' stand. Gregory, armed with a coin, met Darling as he was returning. The N.S.W. skipper spun,…
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A meeting of the Anniversary Regatta Committee was held at the Australia Hotel, Dr. A. Burne presiding. A communication was read from his Excellency the Governor…
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A team race, 200 yards (four laps), under the auspices of the Palace Emporium club was held at Helling's baths. The results were:— First round: W. Ragan (captain), T. M'Mahon, H…
Continued on Trove, page 52 →Aquatics. Anniversary Regatta
A meeting of tho Anniversary Regatta committee was held at the Hotel Australia last evening. Dr. A. Burne presided. A letter was read from his Excellency the Governor accepting the office of patron and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GOLF. Notes
Golfers will find a good deal to interest them in the Blackwood biography. Old John Blackwood revelled in golf, and his home at Strathtyvum was regarded as a golfer's paradise. The links at…
Continued on Trove, page 54 →Sandow's Boxing Lessons
Here is a good story of Sandow, the "Strong Man." It seems that in spite of his wonderful feats of strength, he had never studied the art of scientific boxing;…
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HE Gorden Gate Athletic Club management notifies another novice tournament, the first round of which will be decided to-night. The [?]mit is fixed at 10st…
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THE second round of the present season's Pennant Championship Competition is down for decision thin afternoon. City should do battle against Redfern, on…
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A. J. Ferrier has received the appointment of caretaker at the Rediern Park Cricket Oval, in place of E. Creswick, who retires to take up the position of foreman of works and inspector for the borough of Waterloo…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Lawn Tennis
"We are in receipt of a handbook on lawn tennis, issued under tho authority of the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association, and the publication should prove invaluable to players and umpires. In addition to the rules of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Golf Story
Golf stories are, as a rule, caviare to the general, bat one associated with the name of a well-known Congregational minister is good enough, perhaps, to be rescued from oblivion. Quite…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tattersall's Races
Tattorsall's Club opened their annual race meeting on Saturday under most favorable circumstances. Splendid weather prevailed, consequently there was a good attendance, while the sport was very…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Cricket Chatter
THE present is the seventeenth match between Now South Wales and South Australia. Eight have been played in Sydney, only two of which resulted in the…
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Everyone is talking about the Australian Eleven and its selection, and, by the way, what a lot of nonsense one reads as to who should constitute the seam. While admitting that it is quite possible for…
Continued on Trove, page 50 →Raging and Racing Reforms
This article was born of a careful perusal of your excellent loader In Monday's issue. Your handling of a difficult subject was masterly -- and much needed -- and fair to the pros and cons of the…
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