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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1901

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Bush Fires on Boxing Day

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 January 1901 · page 2

THROUGH the boiling of a workman's billy on a tank at Monomelth on Boxing Day a fire originated which bade fair to carry devastation over the whole country…

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Cricket. Jerilder[?] Finley

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1901 · page 2

The above match ev[?]ated on the local park oval on Boxing Day and [?]lted in a win for Jerilderie on the first innings by 54 runs. The gam was responsible for two…

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Cricket Chatter. DENILIQUIN v. NATIVES

The Independent · Friday 4 January 1901 · page 2

On Saturday last the above clubs met on the local cricket ground in the final match of the third round for the premiership and Mr F. Sparrow's trophy. The…

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New Year’s Day. Sports at the Cricket Ground

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 January 1901 · page 2

On Tuesday at the local Cricket Ground a sports programme was carried through, and also a children’s picnic. The day was cool, but dusty towards afternoon, which did not tend to improve the…

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Lake Moodemere Regatta

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 January 1901 · page 3

THE attendance at the 40th annual regalia at the Lake on New Year's Day must have been very disappointing to the committee, for there could not have…

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Cricket. WARADGERY V. Licensed Victuallers

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 3

Cricket was resumed in the premiership matches on Wednesday afternoon in the Park Oval. The weather was splendid, and the attendance of…

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Sporting. the Kenty Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 37

A decision of the Henty race protests has adjourned till 20th inst., as the Australian Jockey Club require further information…

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Cricket Chatter. DENILIQUIN v. NATIVES

The Independent · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 7

On Saturday last the match between the above clubs, which was commenced on the previous Saturday, was continued in splendid weather. There was a far…

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Licensed Victuallers Racing Club

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 14 January 1901 · page 3

A meeting of the above club was held on Thursday night at the Commercial Hotel. Present.—Mr. Jas. Lawson (in the chair), and Messrs. G…

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Corowa Racing Club. Annual General Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 3

THE [?] general meeting of the members of the Corowa Racing Club was held [?] Thomon's Riverina Hotel on Friday afternoon last, when there were…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 3

Yarrawonga (Commonwealth)--Jan. 15. Burryjaa--January 16, Finley--January 17. Tungamah—January 17…

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Cricket. WARADGERY V. Licensed Victuallers

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 17 January 1901 · page 3

This match was advanced another stage towards completion on Wednesday afternoon in the park oval. The Waradgery, with 8 wickets for 247…

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Finley Races

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 3

The Finley Race Club, after a long spell, held a race. meeting on their course yesterday. when there was a very fair attendance. The racing…

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Burryjaa Annual Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the Burryjaa Race Club took piece on Wednesday last in the presence of a fair number of spectators. Mr, Shelly Smith, the secretary, had made…

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Riverine Cricket Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the Riverine Cricket Council was held on Wednesday night, at which the President, Mr. G. A. Miller, presided. There was a fair attendance of members…

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Finley Race Club. Annual Races

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above Club was held on Thursday, 17th inst. The weather was all that could be desired. The attendance at the opening was sparse, but improved…

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Cricket Chatter. TRADES v. NATIVES

The Independent · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 2

On Saturday last the above clubs met on the local cricket ground in the opening match of the finals round for Mr F. Sparrow's trophy and the premiership…

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The Recent Cricket Ground Sports

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 January 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the Cricket ground Sports Committee was held on Tuesday evening at Geraghty’s Federal Hotel. The chair was occupied by Mr H. Lloyd and Messrs Sparrow, Frearson, Ront,…

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Sporting Notes. [By "The Wizard."] Races to Come

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 January 1901 · page 3

Denitiquin--January 28. Benalla--January 20. Rutherglen (A.N.A.)--January 30. Calcairn--February 2…

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Cricket

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 23 January 1901 · page 2

On Saturday next (Anniversary Day) a team of cricketers from Mande and Oxley will meet a representative Balranald eleven on the Park oval. The…

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