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Sport, 1892

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1892 · page 2

The team to represent the Federals in their match against the Lake on Saturday next will be picked from the following:—Conway (3), Pike, Graham, Murrell, Hobson',…

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Racing Fixtures

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 December 1892 · page 3

Whitton Race Club, Dec. 23rd. Nominations for principal events, Dec. 7th. Green's Gunyah Races, Dec. 26. Nominations for principal events Dec. 15, weights…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 December 1892 · page 4
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

The Wagga and Mechanics' match will be continued at 2.30 p.m. to-day. Nominations for the Darlington Point T. C, Hurdle Race, Flying Handicap, and…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 13 December 1892 · page 3

A meeting of the members of the Newtown Cricket Club will be held, at the Union Club Hotel at 8 o'clock this evening. As the business to be brought before the…

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Cricket in the Early Days. Interesting Reminiscences

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 13 December 1892 · page 3

MR. Arthur Devlin, to whom we are indebted for several interesting communications concerning the early history of Australia, has supplied the Echo with some…

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News of the Week. District Cricket Matches. Gundagai v. MONDARLO

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 December 1892 · page 2

A VERY well contested match was played between the above clubs on the local ground on Saturday, resulting in a win for Gundagai on the first innings by 35 runs. The scoring on both sided was…

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Cricket. MECHANICS v. 15 JUNIORS

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 14 December 1892 · page 2

The match between the above clube was played on the Albert Park on Saturday last end resulted in a draw in favor of the latter. The captain of the Juniors…

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News of the Week. Gundagai Racing Club

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1892 · page 2

THE annual meeting of members of the above was held on Wednesday night at Tracey's hotel (Tattersall's) There where present—Messrs. J. Leary (in the…

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Cricket. Tumut v. WAGGA

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 December 1892 · page 2

On Boxing Day a Tumut district team will play a match at Wagga. Owing to the hospitable manner in which the Tumut players treated the Wagga team on the occasion of…

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Death in the Cricket Field. Auckland

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 December 1892 · page 2

Mr. J. Mumford, a well-known Auckland cricketer, expired suddenly on the cricket field to-day while playing in a match. G. Lohmann, the well-known Surrey…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 20 December 1892 · page 3

A MATCH will be played at North Wagga on Saturday next between the Federal and North Wagga Clubs. The team to represent the former will be chosen from:—Battersby,…

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Boxing fatality. Death of a Pugilist at Sydney. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 20 December 1892 · page 2

A Boxing contest, which resulted fatally, took place last night at the California Club, York-street. It was between Sandy Ross, of Waterloo, and Alex. Stewart, of Scotland…

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Fatal Boxing Contest

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 December 1892 · page 8

A FIGHT took place in the California Club, York-street, on Saturday night, between two men known to the pugilistic world as Sandy Roes and Alexander Stewart, which resulted…

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Sporting. Cricket

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 December 1892 · page 2

Lyons is terribly disgusted with Bannerman's decision in giving him caught on Monday against N. S. W. The big hitter states the never touched the ball, and Hill,…

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Cricket. Melbourne Grammar School v. Sydney Grammar School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 December 1892 · page 3

The above match, which was played at the Association ground, Sydney, was concluded on Tuesday, and resulted in a win for the Victorians by five wickets. The…

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Gundagai Racing Club

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 December 1892 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above club was held at Tattersall's (Tracey's hotel), on Wednesday evening, to receive and consider the programme for the annual races, drafted by the sub-committee…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 December 1892 · page 4

THE following members of the Federal Club are requested to meet at the corner of Kincaid and Fitzmanrice Streets, at 2.15 this afternoon, to journey to North Wagga to…

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Cricket. Wagga V. Tumut

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 December 1892 · page 2

On Monday a match between teams representing Tumut and Wagga will be played here, commencing at 10 a.m. The Wagga team is:—Bellair, Blaxland, Ellis, Graham,…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 December 1892 · page 3

The Federal and Our Boys clubs played a match at North Wagga on Saturday last, which resulted in a one-innings win for the Federals. The scores were:—Federals, 98,…

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