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Sport, 1895

387 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 20

Wodonca Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 November 1895 · page 20

A meeting of the committee of the Wodonga Racing Club was held In the M[?]conic hall on Wednesday evening, Mr. A. K[?]le presiding The secretary (Mr. G. L[?]lgh[?]) read the…

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Rutherglen Racing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 November 1895 · page 4

A MEETING of the committee of the Rutherglen Racing Club was held at Spears' Hotel on Tuesday evening, when the balance sheet, as audited,…

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Finley Cricket Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 1 November 1895 · page 3

[?] Club [?] at Hotel on Saturday evening last, the President, Mr J. [?] in the chair; there were only eight members present. The…

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Cricket. Berrigan v. FINLEY

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 November 1895 · page 20
Also in The Berrigan Advocate

This match was played on the Finley ground on Saturday last, resulting in a victory for the visitors by six wickets and four runs. The wicket was anything bus good, which accounted…

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The Lake View Races and Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 November 1895 · page 25

The Lake View races and ball came off on Wednesday, 23 rd ult., and proved to be one of the largest and most enjoyable gatherings ever held in the district…

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CRICKET. Waradgery C.C. v. Riverine Half-Holiday C.C. Third Day's Play

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 November 1895 · page 4

O'Hanlon had returned to town since the second day's play, and when he donned the pads on Wednesday afternoon preparatory to taking up his old position behind the…

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The Game of Golf. a Chat with an Enthusiast

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 November 1895 · page 2

There are few sports and pastimes extant that are without votaries in Hay, where nearly every outdoor recreation finds a congenial soil. The latest addition to the…

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Balranald Racing Club. Annual Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 November 1895 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the above club was held at Tattersall's on Monday evening last. Present—Messrs. W. A. Macpherson, President (in the chair). Dr…

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 November 1895 · page 7

Saturday being a public holiday, clubs in the association will have to take a rest, and as the competition is just getting into full swing, this fact is somewhat…

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Cricket Chatter

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 November 1895 · page 2

The local cricket club has an unbeaten record—of three -matches. No one was more surprised than the Berriganites at the result of the match against…

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Cricket BERRIGAN V. JERILDERIE

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 November 1895 · page 2

The Berrigan cricket team journeyed to Jerilderie last Saturday. On their arrival they were entertained by the home team at an excellent dinner at the Royal Hotel, after…

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Cricket. Corowa V. Butherglen

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 November 1895 · page 21

An interesting game was played on 2nd inst. at Corowa between the Corowa (United) team and the Rutherglen. The Corowa players succeeded mainly through the stubborn batting of…

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Cricket. Rutherglen v. Border Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 November 1895 · page 5

THE first meeting of the Rutherglen v. Border Association teams took place on Saturday at Corowa, when as anticipated, a large crowd of…

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Cricket Broth

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 November 1895 · page 1

Chichen Broth should be made, if possible, from an old bird, as it contains go much more nourishment, and all the necessaries for making good broth. Take a fowl, [?]kin…

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Original Correspondence. The Game of Golf. (To the Editor Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 November 1895 · page 2

Sir,—In that very lucid explanation of golf, with which you were favored by the local champion, the genial medico forgot to say that as it was not played in the Hay…

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Cricket. BALRANALD V. EUSTON

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 November 1895 · page 2

For the past three years or more a healthy rivalry has existed between the cricketers of the two above mentioned towns, and were it not that the distance is so great we are…

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Morven Shearers’ Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 November 1895 · page 19

The Morven shearers held a race meeting on 9th November. The weather being fine a large number of spectators from the surrounding districts were present, Mr. Matche[?]t acted as…

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Cricket. BERRIGAN V. TOCUMWAL

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 15 November 1895 · page 2

The first match of the season between these clubs took place on the ground of the latter, last Saturday afternoon [?] the presence of a good n[?]mber of spectators. The day…

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Cricket. Corowa and Wahgunyah V. Netherby

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 November 1895 · page 2

A MATCH was played oil Saturday last between these clubs on the Corowa ground. Sinclair captained the former, and winning the toss from J…

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