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Sport, 1885

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The Late Cricket Match. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1885 · page 3

SIR,-It is with mingled feelings of diagust and indig-nation that your account of the late cricket match for the Rngelen cap ia being read in this district. Your report consists of a time of statements without…

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Gundagai Annual Races

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1885 · page 2

The following nominations have been received for the undermentioned events GUNDAGAI Jockey club handicap. Mr. M. J.Costello's Spectator, aged…

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International Cricket Match. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1885 · page 2

This match was commenced to-day. Play was stopped for two hours during the afternoon, owing to a heavy hailstorm. The following scores were made:—…

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Cricket. Mechanics' v NEWTOWN

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1885 · page 3

The fourth match for the Summer field Cup was brought to a conclusion on Saturday last, when Newtown succeeded in placing another victory to their credit for this…

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The Late Cricket Match. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1885 · page 3

SIR,—I have been asked, as captain of the Gundagai Cricket Club, to exonerate your reporter in the late cricket match with Adelong for the Engelen Cup, he having been attacked in such a vicious manner by the…

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International Cricket Match. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1885 · page 2

This match was concluded to-day, and resulted in a victory for the Combined Eleven by 6 runs. Scores:- COMDINED ELEVENS…

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The Late Cricket Matceh. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1885 · page 2

SIR,In your issue of the 20th instant I notical. literary effusion cricket, signed by an Adeloage crickter (Mr, Budd). As a comparative stranger to cricket and cricketers in the Gandagai district I'…

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The Late Cricket Match. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1885 · page 3

SIR-A few issues ago Mr. Budd secretary of the Adelong Cricket Club, in a letter he addressed to you on the above subject made a statement that the Wagga team objected to play against. Adolong last year for the caused feeling. I wrote to Wagga is reference to the matter, and is a you gave publicity to the charge I trust you will with equal fairnce insert the enclosed letters, comment upon which is needless.-Yours &c…

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"Wagga Wagga Cricket Association. Wagga Wagga, 28th February, 1885

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1885 · page 3

Mr. F. Kayser.-Sir,-Mr. Thompson has banded me your letter to him with regard to the objection raised by our team against you playing with the Adelong team last Raster in the match for the Mandelson…

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Wagga Cricket Association. Wagga Wagga,8th April, 1884

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1885 · page 3

R. Joyce, [?]Hon. Secretary A.U.C.O., Adelong.-Dear Sir,-I am in receipt of your memo. of 6th instant, and thank you for securing accommodation for us at the Royal. On behalf of any…

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Cricket. Veterans v. COLTS

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1885 · page 2

ON Saturday last a match was played on tho Wagga Cricket Ground between players who had attained the age of 25 years and those under that age. The "old 'uns" went…

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Tumut Annual Races

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1885 · page 2

THE following are the handicaps for the principal events in connection with the above races, which take place on the 25th and 26th inst.:—…

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Gundagai Annual Races

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1885 · page 3

THE following are the acceptances for the undermentioned events, to be competed for on the 17th and 19th March:- GUNDAGAI JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP…

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Annual Races

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1885 · page 2

Today will inaugurate the annual race meeting in connection with the Gundagai Jockey club. So far everything bids fair for a very successful meeting. The entries for the…

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Cricket. Newtown V. Mechanics'

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1885 · page 3

A FRIENDLY match was played between teams from these two clubs on Saturday last, when some very excellent batting was shown on both sides. The teams were…

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Annual Races

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1885 · page 2

THE races in connection with the Gundagai Jockey CluB were held on Tuesday and Wed-nesday last under very favourable suspices. The weather was all that could be desired, and…

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Cricket. Newtown v. MECHANICS

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1885 · page 2

ON Saturday afternoon there was a match upon the racecourse between the Newtown and Mechanics' teams, the latter winning with five wickets to spare. The following…

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Cootamundra Coursing Club

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 March 1885 · page 6

A general meeting of the members of the above club, took place on Monday evening at the Royal Hotel, when there were present—Messrs. C. H. B. Primrose (president)…

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International Cricket Match. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1885 · page 2

This match was brought to a conclusion to-day, the Englishmen winning by an innings and 97 runs. The following are the complete scores:—…

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Tumut Turf Club Races. First Day Wednesday

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1885 · page 3

Maiden Plate Dagen 1, Lo Lonp 2, Prince of wale's Stakes, Brownie 1, Mundarlo 2, Glenora 3. Tarf Club Handicap Iona 1, Favor 2,…

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