In looking over the scores of Saturday's play, in the association matches more especially, one finds the experience of every fine day repeated. In each instance the batsmen have altogether ...
Article : 238 wordsDelightful weather was experienced at Epsom, but the meeting was only moderately patronised. Numerically, the fields were good, and some interesting sport was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsA mass meeting of railway employes, convened by the Victorian Railways Daily Paid Employes' Union, was held at the Gaiety Theatre yesterday afternoon. There ...
Article : 1,335 wordsA meeting of tramway employes was held yesterday morning in the Temperance-hall, Russell-street, Mr. J. W. Brown occupied the chair, and, according to a calculation ...
Article : 1,786 wordsA fresh round of league matches for the Dawson Whisky trophy was commenced on Saturday, the game of chief interest being between Coburg and Williamstown, on the Williamstown ground. At ...
Article : 296 wordsTo-day.—Settling over Epsom races at Victorian Club; entries close for Cranbourne races; entries close for Sandown-park races; entries close for S.A.J.C. Summer Meeting; entries close for ...
Article : 128 wordsThere is nothing special to report in connection with the betting on the Derby and Perth Cup. There is a disposition to commence doubles with nothing but Lucky Dog and Carbineer, while Le ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Railway classification Bill formed the subject of a two hours' discussion at a meeting of railway employes held to-day in the Geelong West Fire Brigade station. ...
Article : 256 wordsThere were four starters in the handicap race in connection with the Royal Yacht Club on Saturday, viz.:—Uira, Mr. G. Palmer, scratch; Helen, Lord Brassey, 2min. 30sec.; Sea Breeze, ...
Article : 304 wordsThe first horse to score from Mill-park since the Messrs. Miller's racing partnership was dissolved was Kulwyne, who carried Mr. Albert Miller's all-white jacket in ...
Article : 658 wordsCarlton have a good bit of turf in the centre of their new ground at Prince's-park, and for the second time this season their batsmen made it warm for visiting bowlers. Richmond were the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsThe race held on Saturday for prizes presented by Messrs. J. B. Grut and W. Butler resulted in favour of the Mavis, the Mystery being second. The following are the corrected times of ...
Article : 195 wordsA meeting of railway employes, at which most branches of the service, to the number of between 50 and 60, were represented, was held at the Trades-hall to-day to ...
Article : 1,154 wordsThis match was commenced on the Port Melbourne ground, where O'Hara won the toss for the home team and went to bat. When stumps were drawn the scores stood:—Port Melbourne, ...
Article : 265 wordsThe monthly medal was played for at Caulfield on Saturday, and was won by Mr. E. F. Mitchell, whose score was—Gross, 93, handicap 10, net 83. The best gross score was Mr. H. G. ...
Article : 187 wordsAfter their disappointing play against North Melbourne, the Jolimont batting cracks were [?]een to redeem their reputation, and it fell to the unlucky Hawksburn bowlers to furnish the ...
Article : 386 wordsA team from the North-Western Association, comprising members picked from the Bendigo, Castlemaine, Eaglehawk, Kyneton, and Maldon clubs, visited Melbourne last Saturday to play ...
Article : 503 wordsMalvern Boys' College v. South Yarra High School (second elevens), at South Yarra, on Friday. Scores:—College, 57; School, 18 and 37. ...
Article : 26 wordsA social evening was held in the Mechanics'-hall on Friday last, when Mr. M. K. M'Kenzie, M.L.A., presented the local team of cricketers with the trophy given by him for competition amongst the ...
Article : 109 wordsSouth Melbourne on winning the loss at the Northern ground, played what if often erroncously called the winning game. That is to say, they took no risks, and made the keeping up of their ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 739 wordsThe annual cricket match between St. Peter's and Prince Alfred Colleges was begun on the Adelaide Oval on Saturday. The Saints in their first innings made 169, to which the Princes have ...
Article : 53 wordsSome splendid batting was exhibited in senior cricket yesterday, epecially in the match East Sydney against Waddington. The latter club had made 119 last Saturday, and East Sydney went in ...
Article : 307 wordsThe December meeting of the Canterbury-park Racing Club to-day was largely attended. The weather was warm, fields large, and the racing good. The feature of the day was the success of ...
Article : 545 wordsWhile the eycles were whizzing round the M.C.C. ground on Saturday, the club batsmen, and a few, a very few, loyal followers took the St. Kilda team to the Warehousemen's ground. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 606 wordsA point of considerable interest to cricketers has arisen in connection with the Waverley-Glebe match. The last wicket of the latter club fell just after time, through the umpire allowing the ...
Article : 92 wordsBrophy, Foley, and Co. report:—"Markets continue quiet, the quantity of produce forward being light. Wheat is steady, at 2/10 to 3/ for prime, and 2/8 to 2/9 for medium. Roller flour, ...
Article : 501 wordsA large and representative meeting of railway employes was held to-day, over 50 of all branches of the service being presentt to discuss the merits or demerits of the ...
Article : 500 wordsIn the five association games played on Saturday there was but one bowling average, and that was got against the team boasting the highest score ever made in the world. I don't wish to ...
Article : 457 wordsTrial Handicap, Five furlongs.—Kingfisher, 9.2; Grandee, 9.0; Colac, 8.12; Rigby, 8.5; Axedale, 8.5; Shamrock, 8.0; W.Y.O., 7.2; Victress, 7.0; Battenberg, 2 yrs, 6.12; Emblem, 6.9; Juggler, 6.9; ...
Article : 242 wordsTrial Handicap. Five furlongs 10 yards.—Federation, 9.8; Lovelocks, 9.2; Diversion, 8.10; Martin, 8.8; Archer, 8.7; Angus, 8.6; Bay Rose, 8.4; Ganymede, 8.0; Token, 8.0; Carita, 7.12; ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 5 Dec 1898, Page 7
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