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Sport, 1892

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Cricket. the Second International Match. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 6

Play commenced to-day. At the luncheon adjourument the scores were:—Bannerman, [?] Abel, 12; Lyons, c Grace, 41; G. Giffen, c, 6; Moses, not out 3…

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Municipal Races. (Tips by Martin's Ghost.)

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 3 February 1892 · page 2

Up before the stars were off the sky, I hobbled oat towards the racecourse to see the ponies do their trial gallops. As not near the end of Freer's lane near…

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Sporting. Cricket. the International Match. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 February 1892 · page 3

A sharp southerly wind protending rain did not deter people from proceeding to the association ground to-day to see the continuation of the big innings so su[?]…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 2

The following team has been picked to represent the Federals in their match against the Carltons this afternoon Williams, Battersby, Hedditch, Conway (3),…

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The Municipal Races, 1892

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 2

The ponies did a trial gallop on Thursday evening before a goodly number of ratepayers, and consequently the result of the race is now pretty well a forgone…

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Young Races. Young

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 6

THE annual meeting of the Burrangong Turf Club was opened to-day. The weather was very warm. The attendance was larger than at any time during the last ten years…

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Cricket. the International Matches

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 4

In regard to the team to play in Adelaide in March for Australia ia the third and final test match with the Englishmen, Blackham, G. Giffen, and Turner have selected:—…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1892 · page 3

A match will be played at Lake Albert on Saturday next. 13th February, between the first eleven of Lake Albert and 18 All-Comers. The latter will include—Harriden…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 February 1892 · page 2
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The Wagga juniors will visit Junee on Saturday to play a match with the local club there. Wagga will be represented by Bellair, Battersby, M. Conway, Cameron, T. Cox,…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 February 1892 · page 5

A team of juniors left, this morning to play Junee. The following are the Wagga players:—Battersby, Bellair (2), Conway (2), Cox, Hedditch, Hobson, Mackay, Pike,…

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A Recent Racing Scandal

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 February 1892 · page 5

The committee of the Albury Licenced Victuallers Association Racing Club have effectively dealt with the case of alleged mal practice which arose in the running in…

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Annual Races--1892

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 13 February 1892 · page 2

WEDNESDAY was a peasant day, as the days go in midsummer: and the drive but burning a hole dust was pleasant enough. At 12 o'clock we found fewer…

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Fashion at the Races

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 13 February 1892 · page 2

THERE was a goodly number of lasies who graced the races by their presence all of when were very pretty attired and added not a little to the enjoyment of the…

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Cricket. Junee v. WAGGA

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 February 1892 · page 1

A team from Wagga, composed mainly of juniors, played the Junee club on the letters' ground on Saturday, and sustained a defeat by 111 runs. The home side had probably…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 2
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In the match Lord Shefield's team v. New South Wales, which commenced yesterday, the former lost 5 wkts. for 270, Read being 101 not out…

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Junee Races

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 2

At the Junee races the first day's meeting on the new course took place on Wednesday. There was a large attendance and everything passed off…

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Sporting. Junee R.c. Annual Races. Second Day.—thursday, 18Th February

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 2

The second and final day's races was hold on Thursday, when there was again a good attendance. The weather was very warm, the thermometer for some hours during the…

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Junee Racing Club Settling

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1892 · page 3

THE settling took place at Tattersall's rooms, Mr. James Hopkins' Union Club Hotel, on Thursday evening. His Worship the Mayor (Mr. J. Egan) occupied the chair…

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