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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1897

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Cricket

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 30 September 1897 · page 4

A MEETING for the purposes of reorganising the Cricket Club was held at Rafter's held on Thursday evening last. Present—Messrs. E. Booth (in the chair), R…

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Cricket

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 14 October 1897 · page 4

THE following players will represent Delegate in the match against Delegate River on Saturday:—Messrs. Kemp, M. Wright, G. Walcott, T. Ford, W. Newton,…

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Cricket

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 21 October 1897 · page 4

THE opening match of the season took place on the local wicket on Saturday last, the contesting teams being Delegate v. Delegate River, the Delegate team…

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Cricket

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 4 November 1897 · page 4

IN the opening match of the English team of cricketers, now on a visit to the colonies, played at Adelaide, against the South Australians, the latter in the…

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V.r.c. Races

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 4 November 1897 · page 4

AT the V.R.C. Spring Meeting, the Derby, run on Saturday last, was won by Amberite, Aurum 2nd, Fleet Admiral 3rd. The Melbourne Cup, which is the greatest…

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Racing

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 9 December 1897 · page 4

FOR the Pambula annual races there are 14 nominations for the Opening Handicap, Flying Handicap, and Town Plate, 13 for Pambula Cup, 6 for the Welter…

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Cricket. Victorian Natives V. BOMBALA

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 9 December 1897 · page 4

A ONE innings match between eleven Victorian natives and eleven of Bombala was played on the Delegate wicket on Saturday last, and resulted in a very close…

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Delegate Races

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 16 December 1897 · page 4

HORSEOWNERS are reminded that nominations for the Opening Handicap, D.J.C. Handicap, and Shorts, close with the secretary on Monday next, 20th inst., at…

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Cricket

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 23 December 1897 · page 6

DURING the recent test match, a point of considerable interest arose, and was the subject of a considerable amount of discussion. Richardson sent a curving full…

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Bendoc Races

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 23 December 1897 · page 4

NOMINATIONS for Bendoc Handicap close on Thursday, 30th December. The ball and supper, has been altered to a ball end refreshments…

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Delegate Races

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 23 December 1897 · page 4

BY advertisement it will be seen that ex-members of the club, as also intending members, can can obtain tickers by applying to the secretary, upon payment of…

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Cricket

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 30 December 1897 · page 2

A MATCH, Tombong v. Delegate will be played on the local wicket on Saturday (New Years Day.) The following players will represent Tombong:—G. Walcott…

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The Fatal Boxing Contest

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 30 December 1897 · page 4

DURING a recent boxing contest at the National Sporting Club between Walter Croot, of Leytonstone, London, and James Barry, the 7st. 10lb champion of America…

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Cathcart Races

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 30 December 1897 · page 3

The Cathcart Annual Races on Monday were visited by a large number of people from all parts of the district, Bombala and Bibbenluke sending a very strong…

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Delegate Jockey Club. Annual Races

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 30 December 1897 · page 2

THE Delegate Jockey Club Annuals or 1897 are now numbered amongst the events of the past, having eventuated oh Monday last, 27th December. The…

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