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Sport, 1890

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 29 November 1890 · page 2

A MATCH will be played on the Racecourse this afternoon between the Federal and North Wagga Clubs. This will be the first time that these clubs have met this season,…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 December 1890 · page 3

We understand that a match between a team chosen from the wheelwrights' and blacksmiths' shops versus an eleven picked from tho newspaper offices of Wauga is being…

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Cricket. Combination Match

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 December 1890 · page 3

A CRICKET match between the Waiters and Barmen of the various hotels in the town and the Grooms and Boots, styled the combination cricket match, was played…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 December 1890 · page 5
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

A MATCH between the Mechanics and Wagga clubs, will be played on the Association ground to-day commencing at 2.30 p m. The teams are:—Mechanics;…

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Cricket. Old Cricketers v. Wagga Eleven

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 December 1890 · page 3

A MEETING of Old Cricketers was held at the Criterion Hotel on Saturday evening last. There were present Messrs. H. B. Fitzhardinge (in the chair), C, H. Croaker), R…

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News of the Week. Gusdagai Cricket Club

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 December 1890 · page 2

A VERY enjoyable match was played on Saturday, on the local ground, between the Eurouhgilly and Gandagai teams. Only one innings was played and the display of cricket all round was very good…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 December 1890 · page 3

A game of cricket, married v. single, will be played at Lake Albert on Saturday next, play to commence at 3 o'clock. All members are requested to attend, to enable the…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 December 1890 · page 2

The match between the Wagga and the Mechanics' will be resumed on the Association Ground this afternoon, commencing at 2.30…

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Sporting. Hay New Year's Day Races. Hay

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 December 1890 · page 2

THE following handicaps were declared today the undermentioned event:- HANDICAP TROT. Rosalie, 50secs behind scratch…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 December 1890 · page 3

FOR some time to come our local cricketers will be very busily engaged as there have been a good number matches arranged to be played within the next two…

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Cricket Match. Granite House (Wallendreen) v. GUNDAGAI

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 December 1890 · page 2

GUNDAGAI team went to the wickets first, and were all disposed of before lunch for the poor score of 50; Walker, 20, being the only one who reached double figures. Granite House passed the…

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Cricket. Intercolonial School Match. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 December 1890 · page 3

THE annual match between the Sydney and the Melbourne Grammar Schools was commenced to-day on the Association Cricket Ground, This was the tenth match. So…

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Sporting. Cricket. 22 Old Players, V. Wagga 11

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 December 1890 · page 2

A match between 22 of the old cricketers and the Wagga District eleven was played on the Association ground yesterday afternoon. A charge of admission, a shilling, was…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 4

Local cricketers should attend the afternoon practices at the Association ground to get into form for the match with the South-Western district team on Saturday next…

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Dangers of Swimming Horses

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 4

IN the main, the instances of horses having carried their riders from one side of a river to the other have occurred when by constant practice over narrow and shallow…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 3

THE team to represent the wheelwrights and blacksmiths' shops in their match with the printing offices will be chosen from the following players:—Menneke (2), Crummy (2),…

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Sporting. Cricket. Wagga V. Hay

Wagga Wagga Express · Wednesday 24 December 1890 · page 2

Yesterday evening the Wagga Association selection committee chose the undermentioned team to play for Wagga district in the match with Hay eleven on Saturday. Players are…

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Cricket. WAGGA v. HAY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 December 1890 · page 2

THE above match will take place on the Association Ground on Saturday. The visitors who represent a picked eleven from Hay will arrive here by the express from Albury at…

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Coolac Races

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 31 December 1890 · page 2

THE above races look place on Boxing Day. There were about 400 people present; both Cootamundra and Gundagai being very well represented. The…

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