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  2. Football.

    "And the foot all meadow is rife with spills If you feel disposed for a cropper." GORDON. I am beginning to think that football, like cricket, is a ...

    Article : 1,736 words
  3. Cricket.

    "The battle of Waerloo was won in the Eton playing fields." DUKE OF WELLINGTON. The portrait here given is that of one of the most ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 179 words
  4. Athletics.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  5. NOTES BY "NIMROD."

    To-night (Saturday) the first batch of heats in connection with the Ninth Carrington Grand Handicap will be run off. As usual, the handicapper has come in for praise and abuse, just as the starts suit the different individuals ...

    Article : 201 words
  6. TOM SAYERS IN NEWCASTLE (ENG.)

    Here is a story which may or may not have some foundation in fact:—Tom Sayers and a large company of his friends and admires a were once drinking in a publichouse in Newcastle-on-Tyne (Eng.), when the landlord, ...

    Article : 356 words
  7. CRICKET CURIOS.

    The first "wicket keep" for a colonial team was G. Marshall, of Victoria; and N.S.W. was a good while filling that position. Mocro Park "takes the cake" for big scoring. In a ...

    Article : 274 words
  8. NOTES BY "PHOENIX."

    With the exception of senior matches, which, unhappily, in reality hold but an insignificant position in the doings of ihe cricket world of the city, the game started fairly and squarely on Saturday last. On the previous Saturday one ...

    Article : 823 words
  9. ATHLETICS AS A WILL DISCIPLINE.

    All physical exercises, however pleasant at first, tend to become irksome and distasteful when pursued [?] cally day after day (said a writerin SCRIBNER'S MAGAZINE); but the very energy which one is obliged to put forth i ...

    Article : 300 words
  10. MISCELLANEOUS.

    NEW SOOTH WALES ASSOCIATION.—The committee met on Monday at Aarons's Exchange Hotel. Mr. J. M. Gibson presided. Among the correspondence received was a letter from Major Wardill, hon. sec. of the Melbourne ...

    Article : 803 words
  11. An Enterprising Journalist.

    The New York POLICE GAZETTE finds its way into almost every, nook and corner of the universe. It is well known in Australia, and through it the name of the enterprising proprietor, Mr. Richard K. Pox, whose career as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 625 words
  12. GOSSIP BY "POINT."

    Not until the beginning of next month will our senior cricketers be pitted against one another, and up to that time they have to be satisfied with watching the juniors play their favorite game. On Saturday last a number of ...

    Article : 741 words
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