[The following concludes the gossiping article which we lately published, as being so particularly appropriate during our own burning season and winter ...
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Article : 673 wordsTHE latter took rather a weak team to Ballarat to play their return match with the local club, but, as the latter had only about half their first twenty playing, the sides were pretty ...
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Article : 956 wordsSOUTH MELBOURNE v. UNIVERSITY.-- This match was played last Saturday, on the ground of the latter. At the start both teams had their full number of men, but Jo[?]ke, of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,082 wordsON Saturday next, the 18th inst., the above match will be played on the South Melbourne Ground. As the New South Wales team will arrive here on Wednesday, it has been arranged ...
Article : 241 wordsTHE second meeting of the above clubs took place on the South Melbourne Cricket Ground, and the presence of such a large number of spectators showed that there was considerable ...
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Sportsman (Melbourne, Vic. : 1882 - 1904), Wed 15 Aug 1883, Page 4
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