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Sport, 1893

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Cricket Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 October 1893 · page 4

The match between the Newtown and Wagga clubs will be continued this afternoon on the Association ground, play commencing at 2.30 p.m. sharp. The game, which was…

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Cricket Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 31 October 1893 · page 3

It is proposed to play two matches on Saturday next between the Newtown and Wagga clubs, A and B teams. The A (i.e., senior) teams of each club will occupy the wicket on…

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Cricket Chatter

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 31 October 1893 · page 2

The resumption and termination of the Newtown-Wagga match on Saturday was responsible for some good cricket, but nothing of a startling nature occurred during…

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Cricket. Wagga. V. Newtown

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 31 October 1893 · page 3

The match between the above clubs was brought to a conclusion on Saturday afternoon, and resulted in a victory for the Newtown team with 4 wickets to spare. On…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 2 November 1893 · page 3

Teams representing the Newtown and Half-Holiday Clubs met on the Association ground yesterday afternoon and commenced a match, which will be continued and, if…

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Cricket Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 November 1893 · page 4

C. T. B. Turner, the Sydney bowler, and member of the Australian Eleven, arrived in Adelaide on Tuesday last by the Orizaba. He declined to be interviewed with regard to the…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1893 · page 5

A MEETING of the committee of the Wagga Cricket Association was held at the Pastoral Hotel last evening when a considerable amount of important business was…

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Lawn Tennis

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 4 November 1893 · page 9

A VERY pleasant and exciting game was played in the School of Arts court on Wednesday, in the presence of a fair number of interested spectators. The rival teams were…

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Cricket Chatter

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1893 · page 3

As had been arranged, teams representing the newly formed Newtown and Wagga clubs met on the association ground on. Saturday, and commenced another match—…

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Cricket Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 November 1893 · page 2

The second match between the Newtown and Wagga clubs was commenced on the Association ground on Saturday afternoon. The former team, batting first, ran up…

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Wagga Cricket Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1893 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the committee of the Wagga Cricket Association was held at the Pastoral Hotel on Friday evening last. Present—Messrs. J. Wilkins (in the…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 5

THERE is, it is pleasing to note, good grounds for supposing that cricket will boom in this district during the present season. This happy state of affairs is mainly due to the…

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Cricket Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 3

The match Newtown v. Wagga will be continued on the Association ground this afternoon, play commencing at 2.30 p.m. sharp. The game at present stands:—…

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V. R. C. Races

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 7

Nursery Handicap—Cobbity, Gelasma, Destiny. Yan Yean Stakes—Utter, Captain, Rosebrook…

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Cricket Chatter

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1893 · page 3

The Newtown-Wagga match wasadvanced a further stage on Saturday afternoon, and so slowly is the game proceeding that it promises to take an unusual time to bring it…

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Cricket Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 November 1893 · page 3

As the Wagga Club have arranged to play a match at Junee on Saturday next, the match against the Newtown Club will not be resumed until the following Saturday, the…

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Wagga Cricket Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1893 · page 3

AN adjourned general committee meeting of the Cricket Association was held on Friday evening at the Pastoral Hotel. Present—Messrs. J. H. Wilkins (in the chair), C…

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Yass Races

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 November 1893 · page 7

The annual meeting is to be held on the new course on the Douro estate, on Wednesday and Thursday, 17th and 18th January 1894. The card comprises ten races,…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 November 1893 · page 3

On Saturday morning next the Wagga Club will send a team to Junee to try conclusions with the Excelisor Club of that town, and will leave by the 7 a.m., train, at…

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Meeting of Racing Club Representatives

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 November 1893 · page 2

A MEETING of the representatives of racing clubs was held at the Australian Hotel last night, to consider the advisability of forming a Racing Association for the southern…

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