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Sport, 1905

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Cricket. Deniliquin v. NATIVES

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 2

The play off match between the above clubs was commenced on Saturday last on the local cricket ground. The Natives occupied the wickets all. She afternoon, and at the drawing of stumps had lost…

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Cricket. Australian Eleven in England. Australia v Lancashire. Australia—first Innings 373. Clem Hill Scores 140. Lancashire Batting. Two Wickets for 61 Runs. Thursday's Play. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 3

At the luncheon adjournment Hill was 38 and the score—3 wickets for 161. On resuming Gregory accompanied…

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Cricket. Batting Screens Not to Be Used

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 29 May 1905 · page 3

The English Board of Control to govern test matches played in England, mer at Lord's Ground this afternoon to consider a letter from the…

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Football

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 4

(Lists of teams for football matches applied to us for publication must be signed by the secretary). The team to represent the second…

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Cricket

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 3

Altogether 71 "tests" have been decided, England having won 31 (18 in England and 13 in Australia); and Australia 28 (22 in Australia and 6…

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Football Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 2

The football season was commenced in this district on Saturday, when the opening matches in connection with the Ovens and Murray…

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Tennis Club Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 3

The annual tennis ball was held in the Oddfellow's Hall on Wednesday evening last, and proved to be one of the most enjoyable dances yet held in…

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Amateur Golf Championship. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 3

The Amateur Golf Championship of treat Britain, played at Muirfield, has been won by A. G. Barry. The winner, who is a student at…

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English County Cricket. Big Scores by Bosanquet. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 3

In a county cricket match between Middlesex v Sussex played last week Mr. B. J. T. Bosanquet, playing for the former team, scored 103 and 100…

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Cricket. Australian Eleven in England. First Test Match Australia v. All England. England Batting. All Out for 196. Splendid Bowling by Laver. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 3

The first Test Match of the tour of the Australian XI, in England commenced at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, to-day, and will be continued on…

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Balbanald Athletic Association. Empire Sports

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 2

The above Association some little time ago resolved Upon holding a Sports gathering, and fixed upon the 24th May as the day upon, which to…

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Cricket. Australian Eleven in England. First Test Match. Australia v. All England. Australia, First Innings, 221. England, Second Innings, 0 Wickets for 118

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 3

At the close of our account yesterday the scores of the Englishmen in their first innings stood—8 for 139. After the fall of Cunn's wicket, Lilley…

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Football

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 1 June 1905 · page 4

(Lists of teams for football matches supplied to us for publication must be signed by the secretary)…

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Racing in England. the English Derby. Won by Cicero. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 1 June 1905 · page 2

The English Derby was run to-day in the presence of an enormous attendance, and the favourite duly eventuated…

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Cricket. Australian Eleven in England. First Test Match. Australia v. All England. England Second Innings. Declared Closed for 426. Australia Requires 402 to Win. Loses 2 Wickets for 75. Tuesday Play. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 1 June 1905 · page 3

On resuming after lunch MacLaren and Hayward carried the score to 85, the former having them made 54, and the latter 27. MacLaren scored 50 of…

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Golf

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 2

Members of the above are reminded that a ladies stroke handicap will engage attention on the Corowa Club links next Wednesday, for a trophy…

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Berrigan Coursing Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 3

The [?] Coursing Club opened the season successfully on Wednesday last when [?] were decided. The rain on Sunday was welcomed by…

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Football

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 19
Also in The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times

A match between Britons and Endeavours (junior teams) took place on the reserve, near the sports ground, on Saturday. There were about 150 persons…

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