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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1880

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Telegrams. Lachlan Racing Club's Annual Races. Hillston

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 10 April 1880 · page 2

Maiden Plate—Scapegrace 1; Forlorn Hope 2; Judge 3. Hurdles—Clare Lad 1; Rainbow 2; Boy-in-Blue 3…

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Victoria Racing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 April 1880 · page 3

A special mooting of tho members of. the Victoria Racing Club was held yesterday afternoon, at Menzie's Hotel, for the purpose of considering…

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Urana Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 April 1880 · page 2

President: W. Halliday, Es[?]m Mes[?] Vice-presidents: W. Faed, Esq., air[?] C. P. Bellamy. Stewards: Messrs. D. M'Caughey, E.[?]…

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Moulamein Races. [From a Correspondent.]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 April 1880 · page 3

The annual Moulamein race meeting was held on Friday, the 9th instant, when the attendance was the smallest ever seen on the Moulamein course. There was however some good racing,…

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Football. Innocents V. Border United

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 April 1880 · page 3

THE opening match of the season was played on Saturday last between the Innocents and the Border United Football clubs -- James Osborne, jun.,…

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Cricket. Jerilderie V. Ura[?]a

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 April 1880 · page 3

THE return match between, the Jerilderie and Urana cricket clubs came off on the ground of the latter on Saturday last, and resulted in a win…

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Football Match. Border! United V. Terrors

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 May 1880 · page 3

A FOOTBALL match was played on the Corowa Cricket Ground, on Saturday last, between fifteen of the Border United and twenty of the Terrors…

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Athletic Sports

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 26 May 1880 · page 2

The sports held it the Pastoral Show Yards on Monday last, in aid of Swift's Brass Band, may be termed a decided success, although the counter[?] influences may have somewhat…

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Football Match

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 May 1880 · page 4

THE first match of the season between the Chiltern and Rutherglen Football Clubs took place in the Chiltern Park on Saturday last. The game was to…

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Telegrams. Cobar Jockey Club's Races. Louth, June 28

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 30 June 1880 · page 2

Maiden Plate—Lieutenant 1; Premier 2; Merrie Carne 3; Ladies' Purse—Poverty 1; Binalong 2; Safeguard 3…

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Football Match. Albury Mechanics V. Border United

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 July 1880 · page 3

A FOOTBALL match was played at Corowa on Saturday last between the above clubs and resulted in another victory for the local team. Albury…

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Hay Jockey Club's Midwinter Races. Acceptances. the Waradgery Handicap

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 3 July 1880 · page 2

Leeke's Dollar. Dillon's Cloud Austin's Red Rover Donohoe's McElone…

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Hay Union Cricket Club

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 28 July 1880 · page 4

At a general meeting of the above Club, held at Tattersall's Hotel, on July 9, Mr. H. E. Best in the chair. The hon. secretary's report was read as…

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Football Match. Beechworth V. Border United

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 July 1880 · page 3

THE return match between the above clubs came off on the Corowa Cricket Ground on Saturday last. Considerable interest was taken in the match…

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Coursing

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 August 1880 · page 3

ON last Thursday week a very enjoyable day's coursing was held at Mr. Hugh Fraser's farm. Brown's Plains, About ten a.m. twelve local sportsmen…

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Football. Our Trip to Albury

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 August 1880 · page 3

FOR some time past the trip to Albury to play the return match with the Albury, and the Albury Mechanic's Clubs, had been looked forward to…

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Telegrams. Hawkesbury Races. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 28 August 1880 · page 2

The Guineas—Geraldine, Saphire, Kamilaroi. Auction Stakes—Lightning, Speculation, Major…

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CRICKET—OXLEY v. TUPRA

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 8 September 1880 · page 2

An Oxley correspondent writes:—It is with great pleasure I send you a report of the annual cricket match, Oxley versus Topra. At about half past ten a.m. you could see…

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Randwick Races

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 2

Produce Stakes.—Grand Flaneur, 1; Zula 2. Three Year Old Handicap.—Bandalbion, 1; Bow Bell, 2; Annandale, 3…

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Interesting to Racing Men. Old Court-house.--monday, Sept. 6. Sittings in Banco--michaelmas Tesm. (Before their Honours the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Barry, and Mr. Justice Stephen.) POWELL V. SAVAGE. Appeal from the County Court, Benalla

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 September 1880 · page 3

Mr. Purves for the appellant, Mr. Skinner for respondents. The action was brought by Mr. Powell, an hotelkeeper at Benalla, to…

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