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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1892

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The Ethics of Racing

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 December 1892 · page 3

THE National Observer devotes some space to a disquisition on the ethics of racing, asaotting that the practice which gave rise to the famous Gimerack speech are commoner…

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Sporting. Cricket. Tumut v. WAGGA

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 December 1892 · page 2

This match was played at Wagga on Monday, the attendance being very fair. The visitors batted first, and although they are used to a concrete wicket they utterly failed…

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[?] the Coming Races

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 December 1892 · page 8

DECEMBER 22.—A meeting of the Jugiong Jockey Club was held at O'Mara'a hotel on Saturday night, 15th inst. Mr. Jas. Osborne J.P. occupied the chair. Office-hearers for…

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Boxing Bay at Gundagai

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 31 December 1892 · page 2

There being no sports locally on Boxing Day a largo number of Cootamundra people proceeded to Gundagai by the morning train, to attend the day's…

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A Racing Dispute

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 31 December 1892 · page 2

A SPORTING case of considerable interest, especially to racehorse owners and managing bodies of racing clubs, was bofore Mr. Justice Hodges on Thursday (the Age…

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Sporting. Cricket

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 December 1892 · page 2

On the subject of district cricket matches Mr. A. A. Devlin of Junee writes:—During the season 1891 I took a cricket team to Wagga to play the Wagga Association…

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Correspondence. (We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents.) CRICKET. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 31 December 1892 · page 2

SIR,—During the season 1891 I took a cricket team to Wagga to play the Wagga Association crioketors. Since that time attempts to get the Wagga men to come to…

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