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Sport, 1891

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Coursing

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 2

The fins meeting of the local Coursing Club took place on Tuesday and Wednesday. As noted in our last issue the attendance on the first day was bad, and…

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Gundagai Cricket Club

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1891 · page 2

THE annual meeting of members of the Gundagai Cricket Club was held on Tuesday night at the Criterion hotel, Mr. J. Leary, vice-President, being in the chair…

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Cootamundra Cricket Club

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 16 September 1891 · page 2
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The annual general meeting of the above club was held on Monday evening at the Albion Hotel. Present--Mr E. P. Barnes, President (in the chair)…

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Our Telegrams A. J. C. Races. RANDWICK

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 September 1891 · page 4

Hurdle Race: Bettina 1, Bella 2, Buckley (late Chance) 3. Trial Stakes, 1 1/4 mile: Affiance, 7st 12lb, 1; Killaloe, 8st 7lb, [?] Mitre, 8st 7lb, [?]…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1891 · page 3

THE annual general meeting of the Federal Cricket Club, was held on Saturday night when there were present:-Messrs. W. H. Searle, E. Hedditch, A. Battersby, M. and…

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Mechanics' Cricket Club

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 23 September 1891 · page 2

The annual report of this club gives the following very satisfactory return of the matches played during the past season. Altogether nine matches were…

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What Races May Come To

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 September 1891 · page 6

SOME years ago I suggested (says a London writer) that every racing judge should be provided with an instantaneous photographic camera in his box at the winning post, so that…

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Our Telegrams Hawkesbury Races. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 September 1891 · page 6

Hurdle Race.—Maud 1, Silvershot 2, Sovereign 3. Members' Handicap.—Barraba 1, Cremorne 2, Devotion 3…

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Cricket. Wagga Cricket Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 October 1891 · page 2

THIS annual meeting of the Wagga Cricket Association was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday evening. There were present Messrs. G. Wood (in the chair), H. Hardy,…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 October 1891 · page 4

THE match between the Mechanics and the Cootamundra Clubs, started a week ago, was played out on Saturday, resulting in a win for the Mechanics by an innings and 38…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 October 1891 · page 2

A CRICKET match will be played on the Association Grounds this afternoon between the Mechanics and Wagga Clubs. The Treasurer of the Mechanics Club will collect…

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Serious Accident at Moorefield Races

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 October 1891 · page 2

A SERIOUS accident happened at Mooreflold races on Saturday to a jockey named Wm. Curran. Curran was riding the mare Westella in the Kogarah Stakes, and when coming up…

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Latest Telegrams. SYDNEY, Thursday, Melbourne Racing

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 7 November 1891 · page 2

Flying Stakes--Trieste 1, Bungebah 2, Marvel 3. Oak Stakes--Tiraillerie 1, Albina 2, She 3…

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Racing and Racing Trophies

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 11 November 1891 · page 2

THE event of this week, it is safe to say thus early in it, has been the pleasant little race meeting which took place on Monday. And looking at it…

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Arrival of Lord Sheffield's Cricket Team

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 November 1891 · page 3

LORD Sheffield nud his team of cricketera arrived by the R.M S. Arcadia, and were, welcomed on the vessel by Mr, H. Y. Sparks, the president, and a large number of…

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Proposed Matches Between Famous Racehorses. Two Races Worth £400,000 SUGGESTED

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 November 1891 · page 4

The Pall Mall Gazette of October 2 says:—We stated on Wednesday that Mr. Blundell Maple, M.P., had come to the decision to send Common to the stud. In…

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Annual Racing Fixtures

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 November 1891 · page 3

Adelong Jockey Club, Thursday and Friday, 31st Dec., 91, and 1st January, '92 Murrumburrah Turf Club, Tuesday and Wednesday, Jan. 26 and 27, '92…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1891 · page 2

A CRICKET match will be played this after noon on the Association Cricket Ground between the Wagga and Mechanics Clubs, commencing at 2.30 p.m. The following…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 November 1891 · page 3

A MEETING of the Wagga Cricket Association will be held in the School of Arts this even ing at 7 30. The business will be the election of a Secretary and other matters. A…

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