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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 323 words
  3. The Goulburn Match.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 608 words
  4. CRICKET.

    We wish our readers and followers of the greatest of all pastimes the fullest Compliments of the Season. ...

    Article : 19 words
  5. WEDNESDAY HALF-HOLIDAY C.A.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 637 words
  6. PAVILION GOSSIP AND NOTES.

    Redfern, on the load oval, who on the first day's play had lost four good men for 79, and on figures appeared to have none the better of Burwood, succeeded in topping ...

    Article : 4,220 words
  7. RANDOM RECOLLECTIONS, CURIOSITIES, AND JOTTINGS.

    In the first match the umpires tossed and the Victorian representatives won. The Sydney men objected, and as visitors claimed the right of choice, and this was ...

    Article : 142 words
  8. SECOND GRADE.

    Sydney defeated Redfern by 91 runs. Scores: Sydney, 249 and seven for 84; Redfern, 158 and three for 54. Burwood defeated Central Cumberland ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. BALMAIN AND DISTRICT CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 314 words
  10. THIRD GRADE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 452 words
  11. OLD VETERANS.

    There are only three members of the first Sydney Eleven alive, viz., Milliard, Beale, and Gilbert. Harry Hilliard has seen every one of the 66 matches between ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. EVEN RESULTS.

    By a strange coincidence the 40th match was played in Centennial year, 1888, and resulted in a win for New South Wales by an innings and 35 runs. This win made ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. BETTING.

    In the earlier days betting was a feature of the matches, and at various stages of the game the odds fluctuated greatly. In 1857 the Victorians were backed at £1600 to ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. NOVEL ADVERTISING.

    In 1896 a novel way of advertising was introduced. Agents for a certain brand of spirits offered £1 for any batsman making 50 runs, and 6d per run for every one over ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. OPENING OF SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND.

    The first match, in New South Wales was played in 1857, on the Domain ; the first match on the Albert Ground took place in 1871, and the first match on the Sydney ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. FIRST MATCH FOR THE SHIELD.

    The first Shield contest took place on December, 1892 in the 49th match of the series, and was won by Victoria by eight wickets. ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. A SUGGESTION.

    Sir.—Re the Test match. In view of our cricketers' miserable display and as past or present form seems to be an immaterial, matter when selecting our representative ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. SIX BALLS AN OVER.

    The first time six balls constituted an over was in the 39th match, December, 1887. ...

    Article : 21 words
  19. A ROUGH SEA VOYAGE.

    The Victorian team which visited N. S. W. in 1863, had a terribly Tough passage, and so knocked up were they that they asked the Sydney captain to postpone the match for ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. OTHER MATCHES.

    Team captained by the bonifaces of two well-known George-street West hotels, viz., Ted Moloney and Tim Sexton, had a cricket match at Botany on Saturday, and a rare old, ...

    Article : 183 words
  21. GLEBE v. SYDNEY MATCH.

    Sir,—In fairmen to the Glebe C. C. it ought to be known that their small score on Saturday was largely owing to the bad state of the wicket. Too much water had been ...

    Article : 113 words
  22. CRICKET TROPHIES.

    Victoria won the games played in '58, '59, '60, '61, and consequently when New South Wales won the match in '63 there was great rejoicing, which assumed a practical ...

    Article : 105 words
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