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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 6

The team to copresent Corowa at Rutherglen on Saturday next has been selected as follows:--Hendersdon, Izon, Bay, Wood, A. and E. Baylise,…

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CRICKET. Hay v. Gymnasium

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 2

The above clubs met in the second match of the third round of premiership contests on Wednesday. There was a good attendance of spectators, who were rewarded for…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come. Daysdale--January 26. [?]--February 10. Springhurst--February 21

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 5

Athletic sports will be held at Howlong on Wednesday. February 14. New Year's Day sports meeting at Wangaratta showed a profit of £32…

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Boxing Contest

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 3

The much talked of Boxing Contest between Ed. Coad, of Corowa, and Jack McKenzie, of Wyalong, eventuated in the Old Oddfellows'…

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Rugby Football. the New Zealand Team. History of Tour Published. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 3

The "Daily Mail" has published a history of the New Zealand Rug by Football Team, in which Gallagher, the captain, strongly defends some tactics…

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Cricket Notelets

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 3

Corona scored a signal and unexpected victory against Chiltern last Saturday, although, considering the extreme heat, Kipling apparently had some justification…

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 2

A match between the married and single members of the Vignerous C.C. took place on Saturday afternoon. The married men were captained by…

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Hay Cricket Association

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 2

The above Association met last, night, there being present:—Messrs Maclure (president), Fowler, Gibson, Goddard, Meakes, Anderson, Craig, and Dr. Feilchenfeld…

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Sporting Notes. By "The Wizard." Races to Come

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 3

Daysdale--January 26. Tocumwal--February 10. Springhurst--February 21. Mr. Arthur Phillips has been…

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Cricket Notelets

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 17 January 1906 · page 4

The match against Rutherglen on Saturday last resulted in another win for Corowa, who, losing the toss, took the field…

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Cricket. Kelly Benefit Hatch. Australian Xi. T. N.S.W. Won by Australia by 79 Runs. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 17 January 1906 · page 4

The Keily benefit cricket match between the Australian XI. and N.S.W. was continued on the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day in fine weather and on…

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Rough Football in America. Inter-gollegiate Games Prohibited

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 18 January 1906 · page 2

Recent advices from America slated that a strong movement was being made with a view of suppressing the brutalities, which are a feature of…

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Rugby Football. New Zealanders' Tour, London, January 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 19

The "Daily Mail" has published a history of the tour of the New Zealand team of Rugby footballers in Great Britain. Mr. D. Gallagher the captain of the…

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The Late Regatta

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 6

Mr. Frank Bolt, secretary of the Murray Rowing Association, advises at that there will be a balance of about £16 after paying all expenses,…

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Boxing

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 5

The door takings could not have been much over £5 at the old Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday evening, when the principal attraction was a…

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Swimming Carnival

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the members of the above was held in the Mechanics Institute on Wednesday evening. Present: Messrs L. Therburn, (chair) Tevelein, W…

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Tumbarumba Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 18

The Tumbarumba annual races eventuated on 10th and 11th, and resulted in most respects satisfactorily. The attendance was considerably better than that of…

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Albury Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 18
Also in The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times

A meeting of the committee of the above club was held at Prince's Albury Hotel on 11th inst. The members present being:- Messrs. J. Campbell (chairman), J. C…

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Cricket "Tossing" Story

The Independent · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 2

Speaking at a cricket dinner at Leeds, Mr. F. S. Jackson told an amusing story of the last time he tossed with the Australian captain during the recent tour. As they…

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