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Sport, 1895

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Oxley Races and Sports. Saturday Evening

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 2

The Oxley Racing Club held their meeting on Friday last. The day being showery the attendance was not so large as it would had the weather been fine. The starter…

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Corowa Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 6

NEVER before have I seen so many horses in training in and around Corowa. Going down to the course early in the morning one is constantly…

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Jerilderie St. Patrick’s Day Races

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 3

The Jerilderie St. Patrick’s Racing Club held their annual races last Saturday, being favored with fine cool weather and a good attendance of visitors. The track was in…

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International Cricket. England v. Australia. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 2

The English cricketers, who returned from Tasmania, on Wednesday, commenced their last match in Victoria on the Melbourne Cricket Ground yesterday. Stoddart, who…

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CRICKET. Riverine Half-Holiday C.C. V. Waradgery C.C.

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 4

The above match was continued and concluded on Wednesday. The weather was all that could be desired, a beautiful cool breeze blowing during the afternoon. Several…

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Lawn Tennis

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 3

A Lawn Tennis Club Tournament was held on the Deniliquin ground last week, and was finished on Monday. Some of the games were close and exciting, and the play generally was good. The…

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Cricket Match. Deniliquin V. Hay

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 3

Last Friday the Deniliquin cricketers proceeded to Hay to play a cricket match against the Hay club As usual when about to play a match at some distance from the town there was a…

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International Cricket. England v. Victoria. The Englishmen defeated by Seven Wickets

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 2

A more favorable day, so far as weather was concerned, could not have been desired for the cricket match on Thursday. In the absence of Stoddart, who was still suffering…

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Cricket. BALRANALD v. Swan Hill

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 March 1895 · page 3

The return match between teams representing Balranald and Swan Hill was played [?]: Hill on Saturday last, resulting in an easy win for the home team…

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Corowa Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 March 1895 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Corowa Race Club took place on Wednesday las and an excellent day's racing, including the novel feature of Poulaine's…

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Wodonga Football Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 March 1895 · page 21

The annual general meeting of the Wodonga Football Club was held at the Terminus Hotel on Wednesday evening, a large and interested number of members and supporters being…

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Rutherglen Football Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 March 1895 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of this club was held at Gollings' Victoria Hotel on Wednesday evening last, when there was a good attendance, Mr. W. C…

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CRICKET. Hay v. Waradgery

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 March 1895 · page 4

Beautiful weather favored the final match for the Heath trophy between the above clubs which was commenced on the park oval on Wednesday. There was a large…

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Cricket. BERRIGAN V. Railway Surveyors

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 March 1895 · page 3

A very enjoyable, though slightly one-sided match, was played last Saturday afternoon on the local ground, between the survey parties on the…

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By Electric Telegraph. International Cricket. England V. South Australia, Adelaide. Friday, March 29

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 March 1895 · page 3

The concluding match of the English Eleven in [?] Australia was commenced here yesterday. Mr [?] Stoddart was again unable to play, and Phillipson [?] as captain, while G. Giffen captained the…

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International Cricket. England v. South Australia

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 April 1895 · page 3

Seven thousand people attended the Adelaide oval to-day to witness the match. Ward and Brown continued the innings, and no separation was effected before…

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Stony Crossing Races

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 April 1895 · page 2

This annual race meeting, which is always largely patronised by the residents os Swan Hill, Balranald, Moulamein and the surrounding district…

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Brown's Plains Coursing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the Brown's Plains Coursing, Club was held at Hicks' & M'Kay's Advance Australia Hotel, on Monday evening last, when…

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Rutherglen Racing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 6

A GENERAL meeting of the Rutherglen Racing Club was held at Spears' Hotel on Tuesday evening last, when there were present Mr. D. Hamilton…

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Border United Football Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 7

THE annual general meeting of this club was held in the School of Arts on Monday last. There was an exceptionally large attendance, fully 50 being…

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