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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1892

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Sporting. Corowa Annual Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 March 1892 · page 3

THE meeting of 92 was not nearly so well attended by the public as its predec[?]sor, and the reason why is not easily found. The weather was all that could be desired,…

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International Cricket Match. Adelaide

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 March 1892 · page 17

This match was commenced to-day. Two are out for 121, as follows :—Abel, 24 ; Grace, 58…

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The Albury Racing Club. Annual Autumn Meeting. Second Day

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 March 1892 · page 26

The autumn meeting of the Albury Racing Club was continued and concluded on Friday last. Fine weather again favored the club on the second day of their 1892 meeting, and the…

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Athletics

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 March 1892 · page 26

Omeo Athletic Club’s Easter meeting, Easter Monday and Tuesday. Nominations closed; acceptances 11th April. The great event of the turf locally for the year…

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Booroorban Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 1

The above races took place last week. About 200 people were present, the attendance being below the level of previous years. This was due to the fact (says the Hay Grazier) that over an inch of…

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Moulamein Annual Races

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 March 1892 · page 3

The annual race meeting of the Moulamein Club took place at the usual course on Thursday last, 24th inst., and passed off most successfully. The weather was most…

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Cricket. BALRANALD v. MOULAMEIN

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 March 1892 · page 3

"The following are picked to play in the Moulamein match on 23rd inst. Each member to provide himself with a dark blue sash." Thus read the notice posted up…

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Sporting. Howlong Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 April 1892 · page 2

These races were held at Howlong on Wednesday last. The attendance of the public was fair, and the fields in nearly all the events big. Mullyan, who won…

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Cricket. Corowa V. Wangaratta

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 April 1892 · page 2

THE return match took place on the Corowa ground on Saturday, in the presence of a good muster of spectators, including several ladies. The local skipper, Kelly…

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Athletics

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 April 1892 · page 18

Omeo Athletic Club's Easter meeting, Easter Monday and Tuesday. Nominations closed; Acceptances 11th April…

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By Electric Telegraph. the International Cricket Match. Adelaide. Monday, March 28

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 April 1892 · page 2

England beat Australia by one innings and 230 runs…

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Local Cricket Averages

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 April 1892 · page 3

We have been favoured by the hon. secretary of the Hay C.C. with the subjoined tables of batting and bowling averages of the local cricketers for the present season. The matches…

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Balranald Cricket Club

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 April 1892 · page 3

A meeting of the above club was hold at Mack's Royal Hotel on the evening of the 30th March, there being present:—Dr. Kelly (in the chair), and Messrs. Fletcher…

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Cricket TOWN v. COUNTRY

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 April 1892 · page 2

On Friday afternoon last lovers of cricket were to be seen wending their way towards the vacant piece of land opposite the R. C. Church to witness…

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Lord Sheffield's Cricket Arrangements

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 April 1892 · page 4

Major Wardill, as agent for the Earl of Sheffield, has received a long telegram from the Earl with regard to his proposal to bring a team to Australia…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Border United Football Club will be held at the School of Arts on Monday next, The Juniors are to the fore again. They…

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Coursing. Benalla Plumpton Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 37

Plumpton coursing is rapidly spreading in the country districts, and we note the formation of a club at Benalla, and as the town is easily reached by rail from Melbourne, besides being…

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Our Pastimes. Football

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 11

The season for this exhilirating work (or pastime) is coming round again, and it will not therefore be amiss to say a few words respecting it. Whenever the sporting…

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Hawkesbury Autumn Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 37

Although the Rosehill course, where the Hawkesbury Club had decided to hold their Autumn meeting, was somewhat heavy after the heavy rains, a goad attendance was present and…

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Cricket. Hints to a Novice

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 11

Cricket is played on a plot of grass, which should be quite level. It is played between two sides, usually containing 11 men each. Should you imagine that you…

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