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Sport, 1894

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Yerong Picnic Races

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1894 · page 3

AS was anticipated the Picnic Race Meeting held at Yerong Creek on Thursday, proved a very enjoyable outing. The attendance—the leading feature of which was the…

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Randwick Races

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 26 May 1894 · page 7

Hurdle Race—Warbrook, Rushlight, Kilmany. Royal Stakes—Delaware first, M.L.A. and Bucleugh dead beat for second place…

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Football. ALBURY v. WAGGA

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1894 · page 3

Thus the Banner:—The annual fixture between the above teams took place yesterday, about 500 being present. The Wagga men arrived by mail train, being met by…

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Football. Our Boys v. Goulburn Pioneers

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 26 May 1894 · page 7

THIS match, which took place on Albeit Park on Queen's Birthday, was attended by about 300 spectators. Some little delay was caused at the start in consequence of a…

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Football

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 May 1894 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the local association will be held at the School of Arts this evening, at 7.30. Delegates are particularly requested to attend…

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Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 May 1894 · page 2

A meeting of delegates to the Football Association will be held at the School of Arts this evening at 8 p.m., for the purpose of arranging the programme of matches to be…

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Wagga Tennis Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 May 1894 · page 3

THE following are the results of the Wagga Lawn Tennis Club's tournament, which was brought to a successful end on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a large number…

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Picnic Races an Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 31 May 1894 · page 3

The success attending the last "Picnic" race meeting at Wagga, held shortly after the Autumn meeting of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club, a month since, induced…

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Football

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 3
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The fixture set down for discussion this afternoon on the local ground is Mechanics v. 20 All-comers (senior and junior), which should prove an interesting match. The…

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Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 3

The undermentioned will represent the Mechanics' 15 v. 20 All-comers this afternoon:—Hughes, Grimm, Marks, Lamb, Wilson, Monks, O'Keefe, Bellauir(2), Mongan…

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A Racing Improvement. a New Starting Apparatus

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 8

A working model of the latest thing in starting machines, the invention of Mr Thomas Power, was exhibited at Tattersall's Club, Sydney, on Monday…

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Coursing

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 2

The Wyalong, Bracelet and Puppy Stakes which remained unfinished from the late meeting of the coursing club will be brought to a conclusion tomorrow afternoon at the…

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Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 2

A team representing the United Football Club journeyed to Lake Albeit on Saturday last to try conclusions with the recently formed local team and were successful in…

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Humula Races

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 4

We have received from our correspondent the following report of the Humula races held on Queens Birthday:—Although a miserable cold day here, a…

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Muttama Pic-nic Races

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 8

RACES were held at Muttama on Friday, There was a fair attendance; but the weather looked very dirty. Mr. Hargraves, of Cootamundra, seems to have nearly…

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Football Notes. COOTAMUNDRA v. YASS

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 2

The first match of the season between the above clubs in connection with the badge contests, was played on Yass ground on Wednesday. The day was…

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Wagga Coursing Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 1894 · page 3

THE postponed meeting of the Wagga Coursing Club was brought to a termination in Maher's Paddock, Albury Road, yesterday. The following are the results:—…

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The Earnings of the Boxing Kangaroo

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 June 1894 · page 2

In order to retain the services of the original boxing kangaroo and its trainer, the directors of the West-minster Aquarium have at a very…

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Football. Fixtures for June

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 June 1894 · page 2

June 16th, Wagga v. Junee, at Wagga. June 23rd, Mechanics v. Uniteds (premiership.) June 30th, Wagga v. Albury, at Wagga…

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