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Sport, 1864

14 stories in Murray's papers

Yackandandah Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 2 January 1864 · page 3

The Interval between Christmas Day and the New Year may be far worse occupied, as our experiences led us to believe from last year’s trial, than by a trip to [?] Races, and accordingly across the…

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Cricket

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 16 January 1864 · page 2

THERE are gentleman whom, in my mind’s eye. I see engaged in a labor. Voluntary labor, that needs not raise the bilious envy of any cricketer alive. Lover of my game as I am, and on the wrong side of…

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Cricket

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 30 January 1864 · page 2

On Saturday last, as we announced, a match came off between the schoolboys of Albury and an eleven of the Border Club, exciting a good deal of interest. The boys could not make up their twenty-two as…

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Races at Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 6 February 1864 · page 2

Thursday last was the day appointed for the match for the £100 a side, which has now for some little time been pending, bit ween Mr. H. Bowler’s br m Princess, 3 yrs, and Mr. J. Darby’s b g Slow Tom,…

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Albury Racing Mems

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 20 February 1864 · page 2

Coming events cast their shadows before, and although our races are yet looming in the distance, the notes of preparation are every day sounding in our cars. First and foremost, as noticed in another place,…

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The Future Races of America

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 20 February 1864 · page 4

Navigation has now so bridged the ocean that from every country in Europe settlers have reached the American shores; and railways have so facilitated locomotion by land,…

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By Electric Telegraph. Sydney. the Cricket Match

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 19 March 1864 · page 2

This began on Wednesday. The New South Wales Twenty-two won the toss and went to the wickets, scoring for their first innings 137. The first innings of the All England Eleven amounted to 128. With…

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Latest Intelligence. by Electric Telegraph. Sydney. Friday Evening. Randwick Races

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 30 April 1864 · page 2

The Maiden Plate—Dutchman 1, Sir [?] Maid of Oak 3. Handicap—Tarragon 1, Kyogle 2, Rioter 3. 1 of Denmark 4…

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Deniliquin Races

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 7 May 1864 · page 2

Stewards: — Messrs. M’Kersie, Jennings, Robertson, Taylor, Willonghby, and Key. [?] Mr. T. Waring. Hon. See. : Mr. Key. Judge: Mr. Burrows…

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The Deniliquin Races. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 7 May 1864 · page 3

MR. EDITOR,— You will oblige by inserting the following in your columns of Saturday next. They say that general hearsay is the most general liar, and as a proof, I forward you the expressions of a gentleman well-known…

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Deniliquin Races

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 14 May 1864 · page 2

A MATCH took place on Saturday between Mr. [?] Colonist and Mr. [?] for a distance of two miles, on the Deniliquin course. The sum named was [?] The owner of one of the…

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Snowy Creek Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 30 July 1864 · page 2

Last week a two days’ race meeting took: place at Snowy Creek, on the Mitta Mitta, of which we give the particulars, as several homes well known is Albury and the Murray districts put is an appearance,…

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Echuca. the Races. Maiden Plate

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 27 August 1864 · page 3

Mr. Maiden’s Annexation ... ... 1 Mr. Seward’s Zoe ... ... ... 2 Mr. Mitchell’s Polly .. ... ... 3 TOWN [?]…

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Cricket

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 3 December 1864 · page 2

The cricketing season in Albury was inaugurated on Wednesday, St. Andrew’s Day, by a match between the Border Club and the best Eleven of Beechworth, ending in another…

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