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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1884

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Hawkesbury Races. Sydney, Thursday. Hurdle Race

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 August 1884 · page 2

Despatch............ 1 Athlone............ 2 Uhlan...... 3 Time, 2min. 4sec. ,; v;[?];…

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Wagga Cricket and Recreation Ground

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 August 1884 · page 2

A MEETING of members of the Cricket Association, Football Clubs, and others interested in the formation of a Cricket and Recreation Ground, was convened at Mr. W…

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Cootamundra Cricket Club

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 30 August 1884 · page 3

THE annual general meeting of this club took place at Tattersall's (Royal Hotel) on Tuesday evening; the following members being present—Messrs. E. P. Barnes, J.P…

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Wagga Cricket Association. Annual General Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1884 · page 2

A GENERAL meeting of the Wagga Cricket Association was held at Browe's Freemasons' Hotel on Saturday evening, there being present Messrs. J. Gormly, T. S. Gardiner. R…

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Newtown Cricket Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 September 1884 · page 2

THE annual general meeting of the above club was held at the Union Club Hotel on Tuesday evening last, for the purpose of receiving and passing the report of the last…

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Germanton Cricket Club. MARRIED V. SINGLE

The Germanton Times and Tumbarumba Advocate · Friday 26 September 1884 · page 4

THE opening match in connection with this club carne off on Saturday at the Recreation Ground when 13 married men proved their supremacy over 11 single…

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Cricket. Mechanics' C.C. v. NEWTOWN C.C.

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1884 · page 2

A RETURN match between these clubs was played on Saturday afternoon last. E. B. Tompson, captain of the Newtown team, winning the toss, elected to bat, and sent…

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Cricket. Mechanics' C.C. v. NEWTOWN C.C.

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 October 1884 · page 3

THIS match was concluded on Saturday, and resulted in a very easy victory for the Mechanics' Club, who won in one innings with 15 runs to spare. It will be…

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Coursing Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 November 1884 · page 3

IN accordance with an advertisement, a meeting was held at Mr. Lumley's Royal Hotel on Monday evening, the object being to take into consideration the desirability of…

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Reiff's Annual Races

The Germanton Times and Tumbarumba Advocate · Friday 14 November 1884 · page 3

JUDGE:--James Bruce Committee: M. Purtell, W. Purtell J. E. Spurr John JOhnson T. [?] McDonald, L. Smith, A. Buswell, [?]…

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Bland Races

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 November 1884 · page 3

THESE races on Wednesday were attended by about 150 persons, with a large proportion of lady patrons from the district around; and a goodly number of visitors went out…

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Morven Annual Races

The Germanton Times and Tumbarumba Advocate · Friday 21 November 1884 · page 3

JUDGE --Mr. James Fortrsy Jun., Starier -- Mr. John Johnson. Clerk of the Course--Mr. W. Heriot. Handicappers-- Messrs. North, and Conley…

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Coursing Club

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 22 November 1884 · page 3

A MEETING of the Cootamundra Coursing Club took place at Mr. Lumley's Royal Hotel on Tuesday evening last, when there were present—Messrs. John Barnes, J.P…

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Cricket. GERMANTON V. ALBURY

The Germanton Times and Tumbarumba Advocate · Friday 19 December 1884 · page 2

ON Saturday fine weather favored the Albury and Germanton teams in a warmly, contested cricket match, which was played on the Germanton Cricket Ground. The…

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Manton's Boxing Day Sports

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 December 1884 · page 2

THE following nominations have been received for the undermentioned events in connection with Mr. J. A. Manton's sports, to be held on the racecourse on Boxing Day…

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