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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1875

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Deniliquin Annual Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 May 1875 · page 3

Stewarde.—C. M. Lloyd, M. Charters, W. T. Millar, J. G. Evans, A. W. F. Noyes, J. Watson, D. Cameron, A. Landale, W. R. Virgoe. Judge.—J. H. Davidson. Starter…

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English Racing Intelligence. London, April 28

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 May 1875 · page 3

Two thousand guineas, a subsorin[?] of 100 [?] each, [?] for three-year-olds—colts, 8st 10lb; fiIlies 8st 5lb. Second receive 200 [?] out of the stakes, and third saves his stakes. Distance one mils…

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Latest Telegrams. Urana Annual Races Urana

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 15 May 1875 · page 14

The races commenced to-day. The course was very wet and heavy, but the racing was nevertheless good. The following .are the results :— TRIAL STAKES…

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By Electric Telegraph. Urana Races. First Day. [?] May 14

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 May 1875 · page 2

The Trial Stakes was won by [?] The [?] was won by Planet, [?] second [?] The Maiden [?]…

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Bob Holloway’s Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 May 1875 · page 2

On Monday last, the Queen’s Birthday, the races as advertised in the Pastoral Times, took place at Holloway’s hotel, about eight miles from Deniliquin. The day was gloriously fine, and the unusually high…

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European Telegrams. English Racing Intelligence. London, May 28

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 5 June 1875 · page 8

THE OAKS, of 30 sovs. each, h. ft., for three-year old fillies, 8st 10lb. each, the owner of the second horse to receive 300 sovs., and the third 150 sovs., out of the stakes. About a mile and…

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Oxford and Cambridge Cricket Match

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 September 1875 · page 2

We bear much of the glorious uncertainty of cricket, but surely the danger of prognosticating the result of a game was never more manifestly exhibited than on…

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Cricket Match Eleven of the Navvies of Deniliquin and Moama Railway Company Versus Eleven of Deniliquin Townsmen

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 October 1875 · page 2

A match came off on Saturday last at South Deniliquin between the above parties. It was almost improvised, and it arose from the navvies having invited the cricket representatives of the…

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The Cricket Club Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 October 1875 · page 3

THE concert in aid of the funds of the local cricket club came off last night, and was as great a success as its promoters anticipated. The…

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Open Column. Cricket. (To the Editor.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 October 1875 · page 2

Sir—I am instructed by the men of the No. 2 camp to write to you. stating that they will meet the same gentlemen that formed the town team in the last match at a return match at cricket, on next…

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Victoria Racing Club Spring Meeting. First Day.—saturday, November 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 13 November 1875 · page 10

The weather for the opening day of the Melbourne Spring Meeting was anything but favorable, the morning being dull and cloudy, and the rain falling at intervals during the afternoon in…

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Victoria Racing Club Spring Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 20 November 1875 · page 16

FOURTH DAY.—SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13. Saturday—Steeplechase day—is one of the popular days at the Flemington Course. It has attractions all of its own for the pleasure-loving…

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The Corowa Racing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 November 1875 · page 2

WITHOUT endorsing the advisability of the action taken by the moving spirits in the disunion of the. Wakgunyah, and Corowa (amalgamated)…

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Cricket Match. Wahgunyah V. Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 November 1875 · page 3

THE opening match of the season between selected elevens of Corowa and Wahgunyah, came off on Saturday last, and gave rise to more than…

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Intercolonial Cricket Watch Between Sydney and Tasmania. (By Electric Telegraph.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 November 1875 · page 3

The Sydney team scored 141 runs in their first innings, and the Tasmanian men 42 with two wickets down. SIR JAMES M’CULLOCH made his financial statement…

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Cricket Match. Corowa v. WAHGUNYAH

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 December 1875 · page 3

THE return match between these townships came off last Saturday, on the Wahgunyah ground. As at the first match, there was a deal of difficulty in getting the teams…

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Cricket. Deniliquin V. Echuca

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 December 1875 · page 2

On Friday afternoon last Messrs. Blair, Gleeson, Irving, Hunter, Manton, Mathewean Rose (red) A. G. (captain), Ruse (white) J. G Short (musician), Waring, and Wren left by coach…

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Cricket. Corowa v. CHILTERN

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 December 1875 · page 3

A CHALLENGE having been issued by the Children Cricket Club to the Corowa Club, and accepted by the latter, the match came off on last Saturday, on the local ground. The day was everything that…

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Cricket Club Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 December 1875 · page 3

On Saturday evening last, the Corowa Amatour Dramatic Society gave another of their interesting and attractive performance at the…

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The Recent Cricket Match. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 December 1875 · page 3

SIR.--As., a resident of the district, and feeling a very great deal of interest in cricketing, I am rather surprised at the tactics displayed by the…

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