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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1893

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Cricket. Balranald Town and District v. Moulamein. Moulamein Defeated by an Innings and 17 RUNS

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 3

Some time ago a meeting was held at Mack's Royal Hotel to consider the best think to be done in regard to the Balranald Cricket Club which of late…

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Daysdale Annual Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the Dayslale Race Club was held on Thursday last (anniversary day) in the presence the public including visitors from Corowa,…

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Boxing in San Francisco. London, January 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 18

“ Tom ” Tracey, the Australian light-weight boxer, who arrived in America with “ Dan” Creedon in the beginning of December, has fought “Billy” Gallagher for a purse of £300…

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Cricket. BERRIGAN V. JERILDERIE

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 2

These teams met for I lie first time this year on the local ground last Thursday (Anniversary Day). The game commenced at 10 a.m. and…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 February 1893 · page 4

The Victorians in their second innings made 261 runs ; and Sydney in their second innings have eight oat for 99. TUESDAY, JANUARY 31…

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Balranald Racing Club

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 February 1893 · page 2

A special meeting of the above clu[?] was held at Tattersall's Royal Hotel, on Monday, 6th February, at 8 p.m. Present:—Messrs. R. Beaty (chair)…

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Masks and Races

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 8 February 1893 · page 1

Masks are of very ancient origin. In a t[?]b [?] years old at My[?] Dr. Schli[?] with faces covered by [?]. One of the masks…

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Boxing in America. London, February 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 24

A boxing match for a purse of £1000 took place last night at the rooms of the Coney Island Athletic Club, New York, between W. Murphy, formerly of New…

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The Storyteller. Football As the Girls See It

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 7

I took the gentle Annabel To see a football game, And thus unto a friend of hers Did she describe the same :…

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The Maude "Clown's Cricket Match," Dramatic Entertainment and Benefit Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 February 1893 · page 3

On Valentine's Day the townsfolk of Maude and their country cousins awoke to the consciousness that on the day mentioned the liberal programme of amusements…

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 February 1893 · page 3

A MATCH was commenced on Saturday last, on the food, [?] between Corowa and Christmastown. Christmastown batted first and complied a few more than 100…

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Pigmy Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 February 1893 · page 9

Dr. T. H. Parke, in an article in the United Service Magazine, giving his reminiscences of Afric[?], observes that the genuine dwarf or pigmy tribes respectively…

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Cricket. Married V. Single

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 February 1893 · page 14

A two-innings match between the above teams from the W.C.C. was commenced in the Wodonga Park on Saturday afternoon. It will be remembered that a short time ago a match was arranged…

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The Booroorban Races. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 February 1893 · page 3

SIR,—As the programme of the Booroorban Races is now advertised, I wish to make a few remarks concerning the said races. I think it is not generally known that the…

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Cricket

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 2

THE park oval was the scene of an interesting game between a local team and a team designated Benduck, which only contained four players from Benduck…

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Cricket. MARRIED v. SINGLE

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 2

For some time past a doubt has existed as to which was the strongest portion of the B.C.C., the married or the single, the former always asserting that they could hold their…

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Cricket. Bungowannah v. WARATAHS

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 March 1893 · page 24

The following players will represent the Waratahs, play to 2.30 sharp:—Lamport Rhynehart, G. Williams, W. whitaker, E. Cummings, J. Fu[?]ler, R. Selk, T. Selk, E…

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Cricket. Wodonga Married v. Single. by Longstop

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 March 1893 · page 27

Play wag resumed in connection with the above match on Saturday last, which, it will be remembered, commenced on the previous Saturday, and brought to a conclusion by the Single…

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The Late Corowa -- Opti[?]stmas Town Cricket Match. To the Editor

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

SIR, -- My attention has been drawn to a report of the above match in your issue of 24th February, I do not care for newspaper [?]ntroversies, but cannot let the statements published go unchallenged…

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District Racing Fixtures

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 4

March 8—Kerang Turf Club. 10—Moude Races 15—Swan Hill Jockey Club 15—Echuca Racing Club…

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