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Sport, 1892

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Wagga Coursing Club. Opening Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1892 · page 3

President: Mr. J. J. M'Grath (the Mayor). Vice-presidents: Messrs. C. H. Croaker, H. B. Fitzhardinge, G. W. Commins, and Dr. Lone. Committee: Messrs. J. Angel,…

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Cootamundra Races

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1892 · page 3

The Cootamundra Turf Club have received the following nominations for the undermentioned event, to take place in eonnection with their races meeting on…

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Wagga Races

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 August 1892 · page 3

The weights for the M.T.C. Hurdles, Cup, Town Plate, and Steeplechase are due on Thursday. General entries close at 9 p.m. on…

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Migrations of Races. an Address by Dr. James Bryce

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1892 · page 4

Dr. James Bryce, although officially Professor of Civil Law at Oxford, has made his name eminent chiefly by historical works, such as the "History of the Holy Roman…

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Gundagai Racing Club

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee of the above was held on Tuesday, at Tracey's hotel, (Tattersall's). There were present:—Mr. J. McNamara (in the chair), Messrs. P. Reardon, jun., J. Tracey, R…

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Cootamundra Coursing

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 27 August 1892 · page 2

The final meeting of the Cootamundra Coursing Club was bold upon the beautiful Plumpton on Wednesday last, and though the morning was wintry, the…

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Sporting. Junee Racing Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 August 1892 · page 3

A meeting of the committee was held on Wednesday, the 17th inst. Present—The President, Mr. John Egan, (in the chair), Messirs. J. F. Quilter, J. Hopkins, J. Turner,…

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Junee Races

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 30 August 1892 · page 3

The Junee Racing Club will hold a race meeting to-day. The bill of fare comprises half-a-dozen events, and the sport promises to be interesting. A special train has been…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 August 1892 · page 3

THE return match with Yass took place on Saturday, and resulted in a win for the Yass team by 3 points to nil. The Cootamundra team went down two men. short, but…

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Wagga and Country Races

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 1 September 1892 · page 2

The following suggestions with regard to Wagga being closed as headquarters of racing clubs between Sydney and Melbourne is from the pen of "Skylark" of the…

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Sporting. Junee Racing Club. Sporing Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 1 September 1892 · page 2

President, J. Egan, Committee: A M'Kinnon, Dr. Kavanaugh, M.P. Daveron, J. F. Quilter, C.L. Bourke, M. H. Davies H. W. Jackson, F. W. Walker, P. Heffernan…

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Wagga Races

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 September 1892 · page 4

Mr. Yeomans' horses Defiance, Trickett, Associate, and Frantic reached here on Thursday. Mr. Marshall's Merrigal came in by…

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Cootamundra Races

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 September 1892 · page 4

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Murrumbidgee Turf Club Races

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 September 1892 · page 4

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Lawn Tennis

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 September 1892 · page 2

THE return tennis match between teams from the Land Board Club and the Banks was played on the ground of the former on Saturday afternoon, and, like the previous…

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Gundagai Racing Club

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 September 1892 · page 2

THE following entries were posted at Tattersall's (Tracey's hotel) on Friday. Spring Handicap of 25 sovs. One mile and a quarter:—…

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Tennis Match at Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 6 September 1892 · page 2

The return Tennis Match between teams from the Land Board Club and Banks was played on the ground of the former on Saturday afternoon, and like the previous…

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Free Fight in the Football Field. Ballarat

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 6 September 1892 · page 4

The Ballarat Imperial played the Ballarat yesterday, winning by 4 goals 12 behinds to 3 goals 3 behinds. During the match a free tight of a disgraceful character took place…

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Racing Settling

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 7 September 1892 · page 2

The settling in connection with the Spring Meeting, took place on Friday evening at the Albion Hotel. P. J. O'Donnell, Esq., President, fax the chair…

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Fashion at the Races

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 7 September 1892 · page 3

Friday last was a beautiful spring day, the sun shining eo brightly that many of the ladies, who graced the races by their presence, donned their fresh spring…

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