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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1880

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A Racing Case

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 February 1880 · page 3

A CASE of interest to racing men was heard in the Jury Court, Sydney, on Tuesday morning, before His Honor Sir William Manning and a jury of four. Thos…

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The Turf. Albury Annual Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 28 February 1880 · page 9

JUDGE : Thomas Hore, Esq. STEWARDS : Messrs. A. O. Boyle, Thomas Hore, W. J. Lyne, J. A. Kennedy, C. A. Conley, A. Aeschiemann, and S. Mudge. STARTER: Mr. W. J. Lyne. CLERK OF…

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Albury Races. Second Day.--thursday

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 March 1880 · page 3

Steady though light rain on Wednesday night had the effect of laying the dust, but it also rendered the prospect of the second day somewhat…

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Border United Football Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 March 1880 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at Chenhall's Globe Hotel on Tuesday, 2nd March, Mr. P. K. Ritchie in the chair. There were about twenty…

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Howlong Races. Judge : Mr. Jas. Smith

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 March 1880 · page 3

STEWARDS: Messrs. A. O. Boyle, A. Gell, G. Smith, Jas. Smith, J. M'Keone, J. Costello, S. Bowden, and L. Howard. STARTER: Mr. A. O. Boyle…

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Cricket. Albury Second Eleven v. BARNAWATHA

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 6 March 1880 · page 14

The second eleven match at Barnawatha on Saturday last was anything but a success, look at it any way you like. Judging from the reception accorded our men, they must have been considered…

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Correspondence. Cricket: Albury v. Upper Murray United. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 6 March 1880 · page 8

SIR,—Will you allow me to correct what I think is an error in your account of the Upper Murray team. I mean the “100,000 square miles” spoken of as the area from which the team…

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Cricket Club Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 March 1880 · page 2

THE concert given on last Friday evening in aid of the Corowa Cricket Club can not be reckoned amongst the many successful affairs for which…

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Corowa Races. Friday. March 5, 1880

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 March 1880 · page 3

President: R. Hare, Esq. P.M, Judge: Mr. J. R. Hudson. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. Louis Willis. Hon. Secretary: Mr. Henry Levin…

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Wahgunyahannual Races. Judge: Mr. J. Scott

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 March 1880 · page 3

Starter: Mr. F. W. Browne. Stewards: Messrs. C. Reau, R. Moras, T. Chilton, A. Thorne, and J. Webster. Clerk of Course : Mr. J. Hiskins…

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Cricket. Albury v. YACKANDANDAH.(CONTRIBUTED.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 13 March 1880 · page 14

The Albury team, consisting of eight men, reached their destination by coach about 11.30, and at once proceeded to the cricket enclosure without visiting the township, their object being…

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The Turf. Tumut Turf Club Races. (By Our Travelling Reporter.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 20 March 1880 · page 9

The annual races came off on Thursday and Friday last, on the racecourse, which forms a portion of the recreation reserve; and in order to convey to the minds of the readers of the Banner…

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The Cricket Match. Corowa-wahgunyah V. Squatters

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 March 1880 · page 3

THE third match between the Corowa-Wahgunyah Cricket Club and an eleven selected from amongst the squatters of the district was played on…

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Hay Annual Races

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 24 March 1880 · page 2

The annual races, held under the auspices of the Hay Jockey Club on Wednesday and Thursday last, may fairly claim to have been a success, not only in the racing, but also in the…

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Hay Jockey Club's Annual Races

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 24 March 1880 · page 2

The settling, which had been announced to take place on Friday morning, at eleven o'clock, was put off till the afternoon. Mr. F. W. Reed, vice-president, presented…

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Deniliquin Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 March 1880 · page 3

The late rains have made the course look beautifully green, and the running is splendid. The following are the acceptances, for the annual…

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Cricket. Albury v. BENALLA

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 27 March 1880 · page 14

On Saturday last the return match with Benalla, which had been looked forward to for a long time by several members of the club, came off. Looking at it from a cricket point of view, it was a…

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Cricket Match

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 3 April 1880 · page 2

Following are the particulars of the match played on Easter Monday, on the usual convincing ground, between an eleven of the Trades United C.C.., who were the holders of…

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Deniliquin Joc[?] Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 April 1880 · page 2

President—Chas. M. L[?] [?] Mack, Esq. St[?] M’ Laurin, James [?] P. Tracey. J. S. Brain, [?]…

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Randwick Races. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 3 April 1880 · page 2

SYDNEY CUP.—Petrea 1; Martindale 2; Strathearn 3. Won by five lengths in 3 min. 37 sec. RANDWICK RACES POSTPONED…

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