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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1882

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The Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 June 1882 · page 22

A more wretched day for the annual races could not be well imagined. Heavy rain fell on the night previous, and made everything disagreeable. The committee were consulted…

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Tirana and the Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 June 1882 · page 22

On this my first visit to Urana I was rather surprised at the superior accommodation afforded in all the Government buildings. The police quarters are more roomy and…

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Football Notes. Rutherglen V. Wangaratta

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 June 1882 · page 3

THERE two clubs met for the first time this season on the ground of the latter. The day was all that could be desired for both spectators and players and the ground…

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Football. Albury v. Wagga Wagga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 June 1882 · page 14

A match took place on Saturday between the Wagga Wagga club and the Albury Mechanics, on the ground of the former. The following account of the game is given by a local paper:—…

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The Turf. Howlong Annual Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 June 1882 · page 8

The races of the above sportive township were held on Thursday, 8th inst, and although not receiving the patronage of visitors and racing men to the extent of bygone years, yet…

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The Deniliquin Jockey Club Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 June 1882 · page 2

While admitting that the enclosure at the Deniliquin Racecourse is fairly furnished one, and that the comfort and convenience of those who visit it are fairly attended to by the governing body, it must…

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Football. Border United V. Chiltern

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 June 1882 · page 3

THE Border Club journeyed to Chiltern on Saturday to try conclusions with the local men. Owing to the apathy displayed by some of the Border players the Captain…

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Wild Birds Racing with the Cars

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 28 June 1882 · page 2

SEVERAL times I have noticed wild birds of different species flying along parellel with, and near a railroad train, in such a way as to suggest the idea that they were really trying to…

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Football. Border United V. Rutherglen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 June 1882 · page 3

THE first match this season between the above named clubs came off on the Corowa Cricket Ground on last Saturday. There was a very good…

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Wild Birds Racing with the Cars

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 June 1882 · page 2

SEVERAL, times I have noticed, wild birds of different Species flying along parellel with, and near a railroad train, in such a way as to suggest the idea that they were really trying to…

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Corowa and Wahguntah Cricket Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 June 1882 · page 4

We have been supplied by the Secretary with a tabular statement of the matches played by the club named above in the season of 1881-2, with…

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The Cricket Match Deniliquin V. Tuppal

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 July 1882 · page 3

The cricket match between the Deniliquin and Tuppal clubs came off on Saturday last on the ground at the year of the Presbyterian Church as Deniliquin. Mr Irvins acted as captain of the…

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Greg Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1882 · page 14

This meeting came off on the 23rd ult. The attendance was numerous. Mr. G. Marshallsea acted as starter, and Mr. T. Marshnllsea as handicapper. The first race was the Maiden…

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Deniliquin Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 July 1882 · page 3

Owing to the fact that the report of the Hay races did not reach the handicapper, Mr N. R. D. Bond, at the time expected some delay in the issue of the weights took place. Judging from appearances it…

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Football. Benalla V. Border United

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 July 1882 · page 2

THE first match this season between the above clubs was played at Benalla last Saturday, and resulted in a decided win for the Benalla club by 12 goals, and 27…

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Football. Albury Unitnd v. GEELONG

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1882 · page 14

The match between the Albury United Football Club and Geeloog took place on Tuesday last, under very favorable conditions. The weather was delightful, the ground was…

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Football. Border United v. Albury United

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 July 1882 · page 5

THE Border United Football Club met the Albury team on Saturday last for the first time this season, on the prettily-situated. Corowa cricket…

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Football at Corowa. Albury United v. Border United

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1882 · page 22

The match between the above clubs took place on the Corowa ground on Saturday last, and resulted in a victory for Albury by 2 goals and 4 behinds against 1 goal and 37—or,…

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Football. Beechworth Grammar School v. Albury Grammar School. (From the O. AND M. ADVERTISER.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1882 · page 14

The return match between the above two schools was played on the Beechworth ground on Saturday last, the 22nd inst, and resulted in the defeat of the visitors by 5 goals and 10…

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Big Cricket Scores

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1882 · page 15

Barnes and Midwinter, two well-known professionals, playing for Marylebone Club against Leicestershire, raised the score between them from 19 for two wickets to 472 for three. At…

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