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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1903

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Springhurst Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 3

The annual meeting at Springhurst was very successfully held on Wednesday, when visitors from the surrounding districts called round the…

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Motor-paced Racing in Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 37

At the continuation of the motor-paoed cycling on the Sydney cricket ground on Saturday night, there was an attendance of about 5000 persons. In the one mile event,…

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CRICKET-MARRIED v. SINGLE

The Independent · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 2

As the competition match on Wednesday afternoon terminated so abruptly, a match was arranged as above. Fifteen benedicts, with G…

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Half-holiday Cricket Association

The Independent · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 2

The above Association held its usual weekly meeting at the Globe Hotel on Tuesday evening last. Mr H. L. Jones presided, and there were also…

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CRICKET. Hay v. Waradgery

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 3

Cricket enthusiasts were well catered for on Wednesday afternoon, when the convincing ground was occupied by the above clubs, engaged in a…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 3

Myrtleford -- February 20. Boo[?]aman -- February 25. Dederang Annual Races -- February 27…

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International Cricket. Next English Team

The Independent · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 3

A cable message appeared in "The Argus" of January 16 that the London "Sportsman" had stated that Mr A. C. Maclaren had sent a cable message to…

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Wednesday's Cricket. (To the Editor of the Independent.)

The Independent · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 3

SIR,-Having paid one of my customary visits to your cricket ground on Wednesday afternoon, I should advise the batting team (Dowker captain), to…

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Echuca Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 3

[?] meeting of the Echuca Race Club [?]on Wednesday, and was one of the [?]The weather was fine, and the [?]the largest for many years, The racing…

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Cricket, Deniliquin V. Trades

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 2

The above match was continued on Saturday. On the previous Saturday Deniliquin’s first innings had closed for 84 runs. and the Trades had lost six wickets for 50 runs. The not out men (P. Lloyd 9,…

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 2

A return match was played an the local ground on Saturday between Rutherglen and Corowa teams. The local [?] won the game by eight wickets…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 3

Hoorhaman -- February 25. Dederang Annual Races -- February 27 Yarrawonga -- March 4…

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Balranald Athletic Association

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above was held on the 11th inst., the President, Mr. T. H. Boynton in the chair. There was a good attendance…

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Swimming. World's Record Lowered

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 37

At the Pyrmont Swimming Club's competition, R. Cavill, in the 120 yards handicap, covered the distance in lmin. 14 l-5sec, and lowered Lane's world's record by one-fifth of…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 3

Dederang Annual Races--February 27. Yarrawonga--March 4. Mount Pleasant--March [?]…

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Cricket. DENILIQUIN v. FINLEY. (By "No-BALL.")

The Independent · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 3

On Saturday last a Deniliquin team [?]lected from the Half Holiday Cricket Club) journeyed to Finley to try conclusions with a team representing that town. The day…

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Cricket at Booroorban

The Riverine Grazier · Monday 2 March 1903 · page 3

On the 28th inst. a very enjoyable game of cricket was played between teams representing the boys of Booroorban and Wanganella, resulting in an…

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Cricket

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

The team to visit Rutherglen on Saturday will be chosen from the following, cab to start at 1 o'clock sharp:--A. Bayliss, E. Bayliss, J…

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Moyhu Races

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

The following entries have been received for the principal events in connection with the Moyhu Races to be run on March 4th:--…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

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

Yarrawonga-- March 4. Mount Pleasant-- March 1. Moyhu-- March 4. Wangaratta T.C.-- March 11…

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