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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1892

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Boxing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 26

A match to fight to a' finish was made at Bourke between George Buckles, of Dubbo, and Alf Munro, the Rosewood darkey. The fight is to be for £40 a side, the winner to receive the…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 3
Also in The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express

On Saturday last on the Corowa Ground, the Border Juniors played a match against a team representing Shannonvale. The visitors were led by A…

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The Hay Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 17

At the races on Wednesday the attendance was large and the racing good. The weather was beautifully fine. The following are the results:—…

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Corowa Winter Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 2

THE following are the entries for two principal events in the meeting to take place at the Corowa course, on Friday, August 12…

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Football. KATAMATITE v. COBRAM

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 2

The second match between these clubs was played at Cobram on Saturday in the presence of a large crowd of spectators, McNamara captained…

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Football. Wagga Federals V, Albury Federals

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 26

On Saturday last the Albury boys proceeded to Wagga by the 9 o'clock train to play the return match with the Federals of that town. A very fair team was got away, which could…

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Boxing at Deniliquin. with Still More to Follow

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 July 1892 · page 1

Since the days when poor old Harry Sailars used travel with his boxing show round the country, there has been no boxing at Deniliquin until Thursday and Friday night last week, when two…

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Football

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 2

THE Hay and Hall-Holiday clubs meat for the third time this [?][?]son in the park oval, and fudging from the that both teams have each won a match or exciting…

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The Growth of Athletics

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 2

Strange in it that it was not until early in the nineteenth century that athletics, in a fugitive sort of fa[?]hion, began to engage the atteution of the sport-loving man of the day…

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Football

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 2
Also in The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express

The third match for the premiership between the rival local clubs took place at the Park Oval on Wednesday. Prior to the match each side had won one game, and…

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Football. YARROWEYAH v. KATAMATITE

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 2

The final match in the draw for the “Gedye Cup” between teams representing these two clubs was played on Saturday at Yarroweyah. A good deal of interest vas…

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Football. Howlong-gooramadda V. Rutherglen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 3

The above teams met for the first time on the ground of the latter, last Saturday, the afternoon turning out very bad to expect a good display of…

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The Victorian Racing Club. Election of Committee

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 4

The election of four members to serve on the committee of the V.R.C. to fill the vacancies caused by the retirement of Messrs Samuel Gardiner,…

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Boxing

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 6 August 1892 · page 2

ON Wednesday night a boxing contest took place at the Carring Rink, between J. O'Brion, the [?] of Rivering, and A Manton Manton who recently…

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Sporting. Football

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 6 August 1892 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon, the third match ' for the tropby was played between the Hay and Half-Holiday teams in the park oval There was a good gathering of…

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By Electric Telegraph. Intercolonial Football Match. Sydney. Saturday, July 03

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 August 1892 · page 2

In the Intercolonial football match Queensland best Sydney by 19 points to 9…

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Boxing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1892 · page 27

On Wednesday night (says the Hay Standard) boxing contest took place at the Carrington Rink between J O'Brien, the champion of Riverina, and A Maputo, who recently defeated…

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Football

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 August 1892 · page 2

The fourth much for the Darchy trophy between the Hay Half-Holiday Association and the Hay teams took place on Wednesday, on the park oval. The large attendance of…

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