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Sport, 1893

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Albury Coursing Club. to the Editor Op the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 27

SIR,—Seeing that the funds of the Albury Hospital are in a depressed state, I wish to denote a sum of 15 s. won by my dog, Gay Lad, season 1892, at Albury…

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Football. HAY F.C.v. HALF-HOLIDAY F.C.

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 2

The second match between the Hay and the Half-Holiday Association football clubs took place on Wednesday afternoon on the park oval. The day was fine, a steady…

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Cricket in England. Surrey Defeated by Middlesex. London, Jane 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 21

A cricket match between the counties of Middlesex and Surrey was concluded yesterday, when Surrey was defeated by 79 runs…

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Football. Echuca V. Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 2

On Saturday last [?] football match was played at Echuca in the Park between the Echuca and Deniliquin Clubs. The latter team, together with about 60 visitors, making nearly 90 in all, left Deniliquin…

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Sporting. Football. Hay v. Hall Holiday Match

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 3

THESE two clubs met for the second time this season on Wednesday afternoon, and as was anticipated, a very keen and exciting name ensued. The weather was all that…

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Football. Border v. ALBURY

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 July 1893 · page 3

ON Saturday afternoon last, on the Border ground, the return match between the above clubs was played. The interest taken in the contest was…

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Football. HALF-HOLIDAY v. Trades United

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 July 1893 · page 2

The second meeting of the above clubs took place on Wednesday. Although the day was cold and cheerless the game was witnessed by considerable number of…

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Cricket in England. Yorkshire Defeated by Surrey. London, June 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1893 · page 24

The return match between the counties of Surrey and Yorkshire was concluded today when the northern county was defeated by 10 wickets…

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Racing in Australia

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 July 1893 · page 5

National [?], moral and immoral impulses, ability to perform in matters of strength and dexterity, all seem to be intensified under the general radiance of the…

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Football at Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1893 · page 18

The football match, New South Wales v. New Zealand, which was played on the Associstion-ground on Saturday, ended in a most decisive victory for the local team, very much to the…

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Football. Rutherglen v. BORDER

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 July 1893 · page 2

THE return match between the above clubs elicited an unusual amount of interest and the football ground at Rutherglen on Saturday afternoon last was…

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LONDON. July 17. CRICKET

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 July 1893 · page 2

The "Sporting Life" says the Australian cricketers who a month ago seemed certain to fail, now hold the honors. Turner has quite recovered his…

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Intercolonial Football

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1893 · page 18

A football match, Brisbane v. New Zealand, was played at Brisbane on Saturday, and ended in a win for the visiting team by 12 points to 3. The game was exceedingly fast, and great…

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Snow Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1893 · page 29

Snow-shoe races were held at Kiandra on Saturday. The course, owing to the [?] frost, was very fast, and the insufficient snow made it rather dangerous. The fastest course…

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Football. Fixtures to Date

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1893 · page 18

July 22—Albury v Juniors July 29 — Juniors v. Corowa Federals, at Corowa, July 29—Albury v. Wagga, at Wagga…

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Football. Border v. Great Northern

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 July 1893 · page 2

A MATCH was played on the Border ground on Saturday afternoon last between the above clubs. The result of the game describes the match pretty w 1…

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Victoria Racing Club. the Grand National Steeplechase

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1893 · page 18

The winter meeting of the Victoria facing Club was brought to s pleasant conclusion at Flemington on Saturday. A bright cheery afternoon and the prospects of good racing attracted…

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Football in Adelaide

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 27

A match was played on Saturday between South Adelaide and Norwood. South Adelaide had the best of the play, kicking 5 goals 15 behinds to Norwood’s 5 goals 5 behinds. Port…

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Football in Brisbane

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 27

The return football match between New Zealand and Queensland was played on Saturday at the Exhibition ground, in the presence of 7000 spectators. The weather was fine. The…

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Football. JERILDERIE v. BERRIGAN

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 3

The last competitions in connection with the Gleeson Cup were played last Saturday, when Tocumwal were defeated at Murray Hut, and the local team suffered defeat at the hands of…

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