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Sport, 1905

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Cricket. Sydney, Tuesday. South Australia v. Victoria

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 January 1905 · page 2

The return match between the Victorian and South Australian cricket teams was commenced at Melbourne on Saturday. South Australia won…

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Cricket

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 January 1905 · page 19

"Anxious" asks:—If the umpire standing at the end farthest away from the bowler calls "No ball," and the other umpire at the bowler's end be satisfied as to the…

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To-morrows Cricket

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 6 January 1905 · page 3

In the cricket match, Now South Wales v. South Australia, to be played to-morrow, the following players will represent New South Wales:—…

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Racing Matters

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 2

Complaints are still to be heard on all sides amongst sporting men, owners, and trainers of horses, as to the condition of the training track, or…

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Tumbarumba Racing Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 4

The following nominations have been received for the Tumbarumba Handicap and Hurdle Races: [?] Handicap [?]…

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Interstate Cricket. S. Australia V. N.S.W. SYDNEY Saturday

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 4

The above cricket match was continued on the Sydney Cricket Ground this afternoon before a fair attendance. The N.S.W. first innings closed…

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The Regatta

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 3

The annual regatta at Lake moodemere held on New Year's Day, was attended by a much smaller concourse take usual, and possibly owing to the…

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The Racing Dispute

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 4

The following letter is published for general information. Horseowners and Trainers Association Wagga, January 3, 1905…

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Enter Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 4

Cricket is on lap, and "the flanneled fools at the wickets, are the homes of the day. A huge chagrin overshadowed the Victorian…

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Latest by Telegraph. Interstate Cricket Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 2

South Australia concluded heir innings for 185 Travers c Howell b Cotter [?] 12 Readman b Hopkins [?] 11…

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Australian Cricket Team

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 3

General satisfaction is expressed here at the inclusion of Darling in the Australian team. Warner the captain of the last team…

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Swimming Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 2

A public meeting was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening last, to discuss the advisableness of forming a Swimming Club. Present:—Messrs…

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Albury Racing Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Albury Racing Club was held last night at "Tattersall's" (Albury Hotel.) A full attendance of members…

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CRICKET. Hay v. Gymnasium

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 4

The above match, which commenced prior to the Christmas holidays, was resumed and concluded on the oval on Wednesday, resulting in a win for the Hay team by six…

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At the Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 2

First Horse : ‘What makes you look so crestfallen? Cheer up,’ Second Horse : ‘ How can I? I just heard a jockey say my grandparents used…

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Cricket Trades v. DENILIQUIN

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 4

After a respite of a mouth the Saturday cricket competition was resumed on Saturday last, when the above clubs met. The afternoon although warm, was a good one for…

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Jerilderie Swimming & Aquatic Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Swimming and Aquatic Club was held at the Mechanics' Institute on the 18th instant. Present: Messrs. W. Clark (in the chair),…

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Cricket Courtesies

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 28

Cricket, nowadays, is played very keenly, and at no time more keenly than when, at as present, an Australian Eleven is in process of selection. But it has its…

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Tumbarumba Annual Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 19

I am indebted to a friend for the following report of the recent race meeting, and which report is, by the way, an authentic one, inasmuch as that friend is one of the…

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Cricket in Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 19

In the first grade matches in Sydney on Saturday, some good scores were put up by some of the leading batsmen. In the match Paddington v Redfern, the former…

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