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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1883

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Hay New Year Races. First Day

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 3 January 1883 · page 2

New Year's morn opened quite chilly but as the sun rose the weather became genial and but for a strong breeze in the afternoon a pleasanter day could not have been wished…

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Cricket. the Intercolonial Match

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 January 1883 · page 7

The match Victoria v. New South Wales was brought to a finish early on Friday afternoon, the latter team scoring a well-deserved victory by seven wickets. On Thursday…

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England [?] Australia Cricket

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 January 1883 · page 2

She collapse of the Englishmen in the great match concluded at ,Melbourne [?] the week affords another [?] illustration of the [?] superiority of the native material over the average Eng[?] production at cricket…

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Open Column. the Cricket Match (To the Editor of the Pastoral Time)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 January 1883 · page 2

SIR — Ii has been reported that .[?] who took part in Wednesday’s match [?] [?] with [?] justice to the players on both [?]allow me [?]…

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Wodonga Cricket Club. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 January 1883 · page 11

SIR,—In your issue of 12th inst. an account is given by your Bonegilla correspondent of a cricket match played at Bonegilla between the Bonegilla and Wodonga Cricket Clubs. I am…

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The International Cricket Match. Melbourne

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 January 1883 · page 2

The Englishmen commenced the match to-day against the Australian Eleven. The two Studds were bowled by Palmer for [?] ; Barlow bowled by palmer for 14 ; Leslie, thrown out, 51 ; total 4 for 106…

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By Electric Telegraph Melbourne. the International Cricket Match. Malbourne, Monday Jan 22

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 January 1883 · page 2

The Englishmen won the match against the Australian Eleven by one innings and 27 [?]. The Australians only made 153 in their second innings. THE EAST SYDNEY ELECTION…

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Corowa Racing Club. Sires' Produce Stakes, 1885

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 February 1883 · page 2

THE following foals have been described to the Secretary:--J. Grimmond's be Bonnie Terror--Duchess J. Hiskins' [?]or [?] T. G., Torror--Mabel…

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By Electric Telegr[?] the International Cricket [?] Sydney. Saturday, [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 February 1883 · page 2

Giffen run out, 41 ; Bannerman not [?] Murdoch not out, 17; sundries, 7; [?] wicket for 133. The stumps were then [?] MONDAY, [?]…

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Albury Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 February 1883 · page 14

A meeting of the committee was held on the evening of the 1st inst., Mr. James Day in the chair. The other members present were Messrs. Bradley, Frew, Thorold. M’Donald,…

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Latest Telegraphic Intelligence. Wangaratta Races. Wangaratta

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 February 1883 · page 11

The races to-day were poorly attended, this being doubtless due to the threatening state of the weather, rain having fallen during the forenoon. The racing on the whole was…

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Latest News. Intercolonial Cricket Match. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 10 February 1883 · page 2

Victorian first innings, 2 out 67. 4 p.m. Five out for 193, of which McDonnell made 61…

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By Electric Telegraph. the Intercolonial Cricket Match. Sydney, February 10

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 February 1883 · page 2

The Victorians, in their first innings made 281. The Sydney team made in their first innings 49, and in their second 06 runs. The Victorians thus winning by one innings and 166 runs…

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The Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 February 1883 · page 11

At Yarrawonga are always a success from a racing point of view, and this year were more successful than in the past. This is no doubt owing to the unity existing between the…

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International Cricket Match

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 February 1883 · page 10

The match between the combined Australian Eleven and the Hon. ITO Bligh's team of English cricketers was commenced in Sydney on Saturday, on the Association ground. The…

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Latest News. Cricket—england v AUSTRALIA Tuesday, 6.5 p.m

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 24 February 1883 · page 2

Tylecotte, b Palmer 0; Stool, b Spofforth 21; Bligh, c Murdoch, b Horan 10; Barnes, c and b Boyle 20. 8 out, 198. WEDNESDAY, 1 P.M…

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The International Cricket Match. by Electric Telegraph. Sydney. Monday, February 19

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 February 1883 · page 2

The Englishmen are alt out for 263 runs. The Australians made 248 for nine wickets, of which Bonnor made 87 and Blackham 57, when the stumps were drawn…

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Killed in a Cricket Field

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1883 · page 15

Chas. Clay, aged 23, ledger clerk at the Bank of Victoria, Shepparton, was killed instantaneously on Saturday whilst batting in a between elevens representing…

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Cricket Match. Hay Cricket Club V. Tattersall's C.c

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 3 March 1883 · page 2

The clubs met for their return match on Saturday last, on the ground near the railway station, and commenced play at 2 o'clock, Nutt captained the Hay C.C., whilst C…

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Racing Reminiscences

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1883 · page 2

Now that we are in the heart of our annual racing carnival in the Murray Valley come quiet, matter of-fact chat, with this popular old sport for our text, may not be…

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