SPORTING NEWS.
[REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.] I’v Electric Telegraph—Copyright. THE MELBOURNE CUP. (Received November 2, 1.45 a.m.) Melbourne, November 1. The weather ia fine and gives promise of its continuing to-morrow. Much animation is being manifested in the betting market, the following being latest quotations for the Melbourne Cup:— 9 to 1 against Trident 7 to 1 „ Isonoray 10 to 1 „ Meteor 12 to 1 „ Little John 12 to 1 „ Silvermine 14 to 1 „ Trenton 20 to 1 „ Commotion 20 to 1 „ Hexham 25 to 1 „ Sheet Anchor. The following horses have been scratched for the Melbourne Cup: Affluence and Salvo. (Received November 2, 2.15 p.m.) November 2. The weather this morning is perfect for the racing, and an immense number of people are already proceeding to Pleraington for the Cup meeting. —>—•—< SIIAW-LILLY WHITE TEAM OF CRICKETERS. (Received November 2, 1.45 a.m.) Adelaide, November 1. The cricket-match Shaw-Lillywhite team V. fifteen of South Australia was continued to-day. I he visitors, who yesterday lost four wickets for 255 runs, resumed their innings, and succeeded in compilincr
329 runs before the last wicket fell. Seftou contributed 27, bowled. The South Australian team then went in, and when the stumps were drawn, had lost seven wickets for 99 runs.
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Kumara Times, Issue 3120, 2 November 1886, Page 2
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