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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1903

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Corowa Cricket Club. Annual Meeting

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

The annual meeting of the above club was held at Thomson's Riverina Hotel on Saturday evening last, when there were present:--Messrs. J. P. Buggy in…

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Balranald Athletic Association

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 August 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the Balranald Athletic Association was hold at the Royal Hotel lust Thursday evening, when were present—Messrs Robertson (Pre…

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Golf

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 2

To-morrow, on the Corowa links, will be a ladies' day, for which the following, handicap has been made:--Mrs. Lang, scratch, Mrs. Harris 5, Mrs…

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Football

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 19

The Pirates and Imperials met in a match in connection with the Border Association premiership on the Albury sports ground on Saturday. The day was favourable and there…

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Football Match

The Independent · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 2

The match, between the Federals and Rovers on Wednesday attracted a fair attendance, bat the strong wind blowing from the south…

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Melbourne Football

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 19

The premiership matches in Melbourne on Saturday resulted na follows:— ASSOCIATION GAMES.—North Melbourne beat Williamstown, 9 18 to 7 6; Richmond…

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Mulwala Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 3

The following are the nominations for the handicap events for the above races to be held on Monday next, 10th August:--…

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Berrigan Races

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 2

The annual meeting of Berrigan Amateur Turf Club was celebrated on Friday last the entries for the different races filled very well, but the [?] pen was freely used,…

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Golf. a Club Formed at Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 3

A meeting of golf enthusiasts was held last night at Tattersall's Hotel with a view to fanning a club at Hay…

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Cricket in England. Some Fine Performances. London, July 31

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 19

In the match between Lancashire and Gloucestershire this week the former county made a brilliant opening. For their first wicket they scored 368. A. C. Maclaren, the…

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Football. FEDERALS V. ROVERS

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 2

The above teams met in the competition for Mr Chanter’s trophy on Wednesday. The weather was unfavorable for football owing to a strong southerly wind blowing across the around. The attendance…

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Corowa Racing Club. Show Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 August 1903 · page 2

The racing public are invited to assemble on the local course at South Corowa on Thursday afternoon, when the show meeting of the Corowa Racing Club…

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Erri6ko Coursing Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 2

The third and final meeting of the Berrigan Coursing Club was commenced under adverse circumstances on Wednesday. Dog owners were…

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Football

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 19

The final match in the Border Association premiership competition, so far as the Wodonga and Imperial teams are concerned, took place on the Albury Sports' Ground…

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Golf Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 3

Miss Katie M'Sab won the trophy presented by Mr. H. Rosenbloom in the [?]died [?] last Saturday afternoon. There were twenty contestants, and, the…

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Football Match

The Independent · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 2

The match on Wednesday between the Imperials and Federals was responsible for one of the roughest games of the season. L. Maher captained the…

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Hay Golf Club

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the above club was held at Tattersall's Hotel last night. There were present:—Messrs. Fawcett, Angove, Dill, Cooke,…

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Charity Football Match

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 2

A football match between the Southern Consols and Great Southern minors on Saturday, in old of the Corowa Hospital, resulted in a win for the former by 8…

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Racing on Thousand-year Old Tortoises

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 37

About the queerest kind of a Face ever run, and, incidentally, probably the slowest is one on tortoises in which the grand children of Carl Hagenbeck, the noted…

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Open Column. FOOTBALL. (To the Editor of the Independent.)

The Independent · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 3

Sir,-Having been regular visitor to the football ground since the beginning of the soas [?] I regret to notice that in place of seeing better football as the…

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