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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1893

271 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 14

Wahgunyah Cricket Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 November 1893 · page 2

A meeting was held in Detlefsen's hotel on Wednesday evening last, Mr. J. Grimmond in the chair, a fairly good muster of members being present. Mr Brooks, the…

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Balranald Racing Club

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 November 1893 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the above club was held at the Royal Hotel on Monday, 30th October, 1893. Present.—Messrs. E Cotching (chair)…

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Lake Moodemere Regatta

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of the Lake Moodsmere Regatta Committee war held at Thomson's Riverina Hotel, Corowa, on Friday evening last, there being present--…

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Cricket

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 3

The match between the Hay Rowing Club and a team from the town took place in connection with the hospital picnic. Although the use of matting was refused by…

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Swimming for the Police

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 28

The Evening News says :—“No one will find fault with the proposal to establish a police swimming club, and Sergeant Parkinson deserves credit for proposing it. The…

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SPORTING. [Secretaries of country clubs are informed that in lending in programmes of their race meetings they should reach this office not later than Tuesday, in order to be noticed in the current issue.] Victoria Racing Club’s Spring Meeting. Derby Day

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 18

The opening day of the annual spring meeting of the Victoria Bating Club at Flemington on Saturday was favored with delightful weather, and the attendance was quite as large as in any…

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Rosehill Races. Sydney. Thursday, November 9

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 3

[?] above races were held to-day, the weather [?] and the attendance small. Following [?]nsaits:— [?]stakes—Cradle, 1 ; Grandwitch, 2 ;…

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Lake Moodemere Regatta

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 November 1893 · page 3

A MEETING of the committee of the regatta was held at Looney's Shamrock Hotel on Wednesday evening last. Presen'--Mr A. C. Worthington (chair), T. Grimmond. J…

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Cricket. WARADGERY C.C. v. RIVERINE C.C.

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 November 1893 · page 2

The second match of the season for the much-coveted "Ringer" medals was commenced on Wednesday between the Waradgery and Riverine Clubs. The match opened…

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Cricket. MARRIED v. SINGLE

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 November 1893 · page 3

An enjoyable game was played on Saturday last between teams nominally representing the Bendicts and Bachelors, but the latter were very poorly represented and…

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Cricket

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 November 1893 · page 3

On Friday next public interest will be Centred on Market-square to witness the first of the premiership matches to be played this season between the rival clubs for the…

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Balranald Racing Club

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 December 1893 · page 3

A committee meeting of the above club was held at Tattersall's Royal Hotel on Monday evening, 4th inst. Present—Messrs E. Cotching (chair), S…

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Regatta Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 December 1893 · page 3

The following are the crews that have decided to compote at the coming regatta at Lake Moodemere on New Year's Day 1894…

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Lawn Tennis

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 December 1893 · page 18

The new lawn tennis court on Round Hill was opened on Saturday afternoon, the 2nd inst., with great eclat. It was in splendid condition, and being fenced with wire netting from eight to…

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The Cricket Shield

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 December 1893 · page 29

The £150 which Lord Sheffield donated to the cricket associations of the three colonies when he was leaving these shores a couple of years ago for furthering the interest in cricket,…

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Cricket. RIVERINE C.C. v. HALF-HOLIDAY C.C.

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 December 1893 · page 2

The first match of the second round of contests for the "Ringer" medals was commenced on Wednesday, when the above-mentioned clubs met. The day was very…

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Cricket. BALRANALD v. Half Holiday. Balranald Wins by One Run

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 December 1893 · page 3

The second round of the pennant matches for the Boynton. Trophies was played on Friday last, and was won, as the scarce show, by one run, after a very good and exciting…

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Sporting Notes. Wahgunyah Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 3

To-day the Wahgunyah Race Club holds a meeting on their pretty little course on the river and judging from existing circumstances a good day's outing is almost…

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Wahgunyah Cricket Club. Married v. SINGLE

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 3

On Saturday last a match between the married v. single members of the club was played. The afternoon was very warm, but everyone thoroughly enjoyed…

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Cricket. Corowa v. Albury Warata[?]s

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 3

A match was played between these clubs on Saturday. Play was started at half-past two, and the Wer[?] winning the toss, sent the visitors in to bat…

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