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Sport, 1898

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Moulamein Races

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 March 1898 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Moulamein Racing Club wag held last Friday, the day being beautifully fine—too beautiful from a stockowners…

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Cricket Motes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 April 1898 · page 27

On Saturday the Riverina play Calcairn fet Culcairn, and the I.O.G.T. play Mountain Creek at Germanton. In the Sydney club matches on Saturday…

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Cricket. Bungowannah v. MUNGABAREENA

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 April 1898 · page 27

On Saturday last a match was played at Mungabareena between the above teams. For the visitors, who batted first, A. Reynolds played a magnificent innings for 98…

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THE M'GLENCHr Cricket Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 April 1898 · page 27

The match between the Yackandandah and Wooragee clubs was played at Beechworth on the 26th ult., and won by Wooragee. The final match between the winners and a team…

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CRICKET. Hay C.C. v. Half-Holiday C.C.

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 April 1898 · page 4

The match between those clubs which was commenced last week was concluded on Wednesday, the Half Holiday team winning with six wickets to spare This easy win…

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Cricket. Trades V. Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 2

On Saturday the fifth match between the [?] teams in the premiership competition was pl[?] and the appended details show that the [?] had all the beat of it. Above all, Deniliquin…

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Cricket. Hay v. Half Holiday

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 2

This match was concluded on Wednesday Afternoon, and resulted in an easy victory for Half Holiday by six wickets Messrs Ramage and Addicoat acted as…

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Manslaughter at Football

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 April 1898 · page 4

At Leicester, on Tuesday, February 16, before Mr. Justice Hawkins, Henry Moore, 50, was indicted for the manslaughter of John Briggs. The deceased…

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Football

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 April 1898 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the South Wales Rugby Football Union last night, a satisfactory report was presented. The chairman suggested…

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Balranald Racing Club

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 April 1898 · page 2

A Committee meeting of the above Club was held at Tatters[?]ll's (Balranald Hotel) on Tuesday the 29th ult., when were present Messrs. T. H. Boynton…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 April 1898 · page 3

A general committee meeting of the Bo[?]er United Football Club was held at the Riverina Hotel on Wednesday evening last. There were present-- Messrs. H…

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Benalla Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 April 1898 · page 3

The Benalla Racing Club held its annual meeting on Wednesday and was favoured with splendid weather. Although the number and quality of the…

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The M'glenchy Cricket Trophy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 April 1898 · page 33

The proposed arrangements for playing off the final games in this association have fallen through. The defeat of the Yackandandah men by Wooragee as reported was incorrect…

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Cricket

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 4

No premiership match was played on Saturday, and as the Excelsior have abandoned any idea of again playing, the last matches will be contests between the Deniliquin and Trades clubs…

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CRICKET. Grocers v. Drapers

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 April 1898 · page 4

The cricketing contest which was to decide which of the local grocers or drapers were the better exponents of the national game, and which has for some time past been…

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Balranald Racing Club

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 3

A Committee meeting of the above Club was held at Tattersal's (Bhalranald Hote) last Tuesday evening. Present—Mrs rs. T. H. Boynton (Chairman)…

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Balranald Racing Club. Annual Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 2

As could only be expected after a period of over three years of drought the attendance at the Balranald Racing Club's Annual Meeting the past two…

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Bowna Easter Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1898 · page 19

The race meeting held at Bawna on Monday was fairly well attended, and the fields for the different events were large. The Trial Stakes fell to B. Darwell'g Apple. T…

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Cricket. BUTHERWAH v. URANA

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1898 · page 3

On Monday the Butherwah and Urana Cricket Clubs played a match on the Butherwah oval, and the day being a public holiday a good few of the townspeople took…

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Albury L.v. Races. May 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1898 · page 4

The programme framed by the Albury Licensed Victuallers' for their autumn race meeting, to be held on 24th May, appears in another column. The prize-list is a very…

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