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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Racing in England. Grand National Steeplechase. Won by Ascetic's Silver. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 2 April 1906 · page 2

The race for the Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase, the greatest jumping event of the English season, was run on Friday over the course at…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 3

The Chiltern Football Club has been re-formed, and it is reported that considerable enthusiam is being infused into football matters…

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 3

The final match in connection with the Rutherglen District competition was concluded at Chiltern on Saturday. when Rutherglen defrated…

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Coursing

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Yarrawonga Club, Mr. D. Gorman moved that no stimulants be allowed to be given to dogs without the permission…

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Corowa Annual Races

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 3

The following entries were received on Monday for the principal events in connection with the Corowa Annual Races, to be held…

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Boxing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 4

A contest between George Moran, of Albury, and Ed. Coad, of Corona, eventuated at the old Oddfellows' Hall, Corowa, on Saturday night (says the…

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Corowa Racing Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 4

The following entries have been received for the principal events in connection with the Corowa Annual Races to be held, on Wednesday next:—…

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Cricket in South Africa

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 2

South Africa won the fifth test match against the M.C.C. team taken out by Mr Warner…

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Boxing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 19

A match took place at the Oddfellows' Hall, Corowa, on Saturday night, between Edward Coad, of Corowa, and George Moran, of Albury, The contest was very…

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Coursing Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 2

Prospects for the Berrigan Club are very bright. Hares are reported to be [?] whilst there are any amount of dogs about the place…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 5

There is some probability of a Church Football Association being formed in Corowa, and if so matches will be played on Wednesday…

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 5

On Good Friday a match will take place on the local ground between Rutherglen, the premiers of the District Association, and Corowa. The…

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Birthday Racing Club

The Independent · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the members of the above club was held on Wednesday evening at the Globe Hotel, when there were present Messrs P. W…

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Wodonga Football Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 4

A meeting of the Wodonga-Shamrock Football Club was held at the Fire Brigade Station on Wednesday evening. There was about 25…

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Football. Berrigan Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Berrigan Football Club was held at the Federal Hotel on Friday evening last, when Mr Rintoule presided over a large…

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Boxing. Punch V. Robbie. Hobart

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 4

The match between Punch, the well-known. Sydney pugilist, who was recently brought to Hobart to meet Robbie, the Tasmanian champion…

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Mathoura and Finley Races

The Independent · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 2

Two meetings of interest to horseowners are set down for decision this month, viz., Mathoura and Finley. The former holds its noes on Easter…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 5

Corowa Annual Races--Wednesday, April 11. Wahgunyah Annual Races--Thursday; April 12…

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Cricket. Finley v. Deniliquin. [Contributed.]

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 2

An interesting match was played at Finley on Saturday and mulled in a win for Finlay by 21 runs. The match was played in perfect weather, and the attendance was fairly…

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Original Verse. Finley—deniliquin Cricket Match

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 3

The field was wide and level, the teams were fairly strong : A crowd of Finlay people mads an interesting throng ;…

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