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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1900

267 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 14

North Deniliquin Football Club. Dinner and Presentation

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 2

The members and supporters of the North Deniliquin Football Club assembled at Mr Jas. McKenzie’s Edward River Hotel on Wednesday evening, for the purpose of enjoying a social evening and presenting…

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Fancy Cricket Match

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 18 April 1900 · page 2

The fancy dress cricket match, held on the Park Reserve last Thursday afternoon, was not so successful as it might have been in consequence of a…

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Football. Rovers v. RAINBOWS

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 19

The football season was opened on Friday afternoon with a match between the Rovers and the Rainbows. Evidently the paper chase on Tuesday night had helped to put…

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Moroco Picnic Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 2

Moroco Station annual picnic races were [?] Easter Monday when there was a good [?] and some very fa[?] racing. Representa[?] Tuppal, Aratuka, [?]ornalla, and Mo[?]…

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Cricket Trades V. Natives

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 4

The rain which fell on Saturday did not prevent the premiership teams coming together, though both captain, while the rain was falling, and with the prospect of [?]aving in the mud,…

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Cricket. School Boys V. Old Buffers

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 2

The “Old Buffers” who played against a team selected from Mr Swynny’s Grammar School and the Public School, had a particularly lively time on Wednesday afternoon, the leather-hunting they had…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 April 1900 · page 3

The Association fixtures will be arranged on Thursday evening next. A match between the locals and the District Wanderers should certainly be…

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Humours of Rugby Football

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 25 April 1900 · page 5

"You wish to hear something of the humours of Rugby football ?" said Mr. Harrison, the captain of the York F.C., to a representative of "Chums." " You…

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Balranald Racing Club

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 25 April 1900 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above Club was bold at Tattersall's (Royal Hotel) on Monday evening, when were present—Dr. Kelly (in the chair),…

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Balranald Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 25 April 1900 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above club was held at the Commercial Hotel last Friday evening, when were present —Messrs. G. Atkin (in the chsir), J…

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Albury Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 18

A meeting of the committee of the Racing Club was held at the offices of the club on Friday night. Present—Messrs. D'Arcy (president), F. W. Tietyens (secretary), J…

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Football. Federals v. IMPERIALS

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 19

This match was played on the sports and recreation ground on Saturday. The Imperials were short of some of their best men, which may account for their getting a beating…

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Racing in England. London

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 2

The City and Suburban Handicap, run at Epsom, was won by the Australian horse, The Grafter…

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Lawn Tennis. the Coming Tournament

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 2

The advertisement of the programme of events for the forthcoming tournament in connection with the Berrigan Lawn Tennis Club, indicates…

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As Valuable an Exercise As Golf

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 11

The father was trying to impress upon his son, who wanted to play golf for exercise, that chopping wood would answer the purpose just as well…

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Football. the Souths

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 2

The first meeting of the South Deniliquin Football Club, for the purpose or arranging matters for the coming season, was held on Wednesday night at Mr Sparrow’s GIobe Hotel. Mr A. Jameson occupied…

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Cricket Trades V. Natives

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 4

With eight wickets down for 90 runs, the Trades resumed their innings on Saturday last, the remaining couple of wickets adding a dozen to the score (Wyse being run out for 12, and…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 May 1900 · page 2

Border has agreed to allow Beechworth 10 per cent. of the gate. Unless football booms here Beechworth's share will be very small…

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Football

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 2

A meeting was held at the Union Club Hotel on Monday evening to form a new football club. There was a large attendance, and Mr Frank Meakes occupied…

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Coursing. Corryong Coursing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 19

The above club, for which Mr. A. T. Bartlett is hon. secretary, will open the coursing season by holding a meeting on Friday, 11th May, when the following events…

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