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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1903

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Football. IMPERIALS v. FEDERALS

The Independent · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 2

The above teams met on the local Cricket Ground for the first time for Mr. J. M. Chanter's (M.H.R.) premiership cup, and despite the cold south wind,…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 3

Jindera--June 1. Albury Charity Meeting--June 17. Cootamundra--June 3 and 4. Wangraratta Jockey Club--June 8…

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Motor Racing. Great Loss to France. London, May 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 20

It is estimated that the stoppage at Bordeaux of the motor race between Paris and Madrid means a loss to France of £2,000,000. In consequence of the fatal…

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Motor Racing. Paris to Madrid. Terrible List of Fatalities, London, May 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 27

An automobile race from Paris to Madrid, organised by the automobile clubs of France and Spain, was started yesterday morning. The event aroused enormous interest, but…

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Football FEDERALS V. IMPERIALS

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 2

The above teams met in the competition for Mr Chanter’s trophy on Wednesday last. There was a fair attendance, but, the strong wind which prevailed marred to a great extent what might have otherwise…

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Football Border V. Lake

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 3

Although at noon on Friday it had been practically decided that Border withdrew from the O. and M. Association, some of the more…

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Early Two-year-old Racing

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 3

The question whether owners and trainers make too much use at their two-year-olds in the early part of the first season is receiving…

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Ovens and Murray Football Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 4

The following draw has been decided upon:-- June 6.--Rutherglen v. Lake, Borden v. Howlong (Denning), Chiltern…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 2

Albury Charity Meetings--June 17. Cootamundra--June 3 and 4. Wangaratta Jockey Club--June 8. Wodonga T.C.--June 10…

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Bethungra Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 3

The Bethungra races on Saturday were largely attended There were good fields and excellent finishes. Results. Maiden Plate--Reunot 1…

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Football. ROVERS v. IMPERIALS

The Independent · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 3

On Wednesday the above teams met on the local Cricket Ground in the first match of the second round for the premiership competition. The day was all that good be…

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Sporting Notes Races to Come

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 3

Albury Charity Meeting--.June 17. Cootamundra--June 3 and 4. Wangaratta Jockey Club--June 8. Wodonga T.C.--June 10…

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Cricket in England. Great Score by Jessop. London. June 2

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 37

In a cricket match between Sussex and Gloucestershire, which was begun yesterday at Brighton, G. L. Jessop, the Gloucestershire batsman, who is famous for his hard…

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Football. ROVERS V. IMPERIALS

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 2

These teams met for the second time in the competition for Mr J. M. Chanter’s trophy on Wednesday last. A good game was expected, and consequently a large crowd assembled to…

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Cricket. Balranald V. Euston

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 June 1903 · page 2

Though late in the season, a cricket match was, with very short notice, organised and carried to a successful issue by our local sports, and those of Euston…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 2

Jack Dunn, of Corowa, is playing with Collingwood this season, and was given a word of praise for good play in the match against…

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Football Association

The Independent · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 2

On Tuesday evening the usual weekly meeting of the above Association was held. The correspondence inc[?]ed a letter from the secretary of…

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Berrigan Coursing Club the Opening Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 2

When the nominations closed on Tuesday evening for the opening meeting of the local club, it was found that there were fourteen nominations,…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 3

Wodonga T.C.--June 10. Albury Charity Meeting--June 17. Wagga--June 24. M[?]wala--August 10…

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Football Match. the Rovers Again Successful

The Independent · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 2

Although Wednesday's game between the Rovers and Federals co[?]bl not be called a good one, the fault did not he with the p[?]yere, the mad nd slush of…

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