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Sport, 1894

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Football. MECHANICS' v. UNITEDS

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1894 · page 3

VISITORS to the racecourse on Saturday afternoon, to witness the opening match for premiership honors, between the above clubs, must have been well satisfied with the…

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Football

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1894 · page 3

On Saturday next, a football match will be played at Wagga, between teams representing Wagga and the Junee Clubs and the contest is being looked forward to…

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Football

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 2

The Kincaid-street Juniors met and feated a team styling them themselves the "Home Rulers" by two goals to one on the racecourse on Thursday. The game was a…

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Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 6

In the match to be played on the local ground this afternoon the following players will do duty for Junee:—Willis, Maher, dobbyns, Fox (2), Lund, Turner, Graham…

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Lawn Tennis

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1894 · page 3

THE second tournament this your arranged by the Wagga Tennis Club was commenced on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a large number of spectators. Most of the…

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Football. WAGGA v. JUNEE

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1894 · page 3

TEAMS representing the above towns met on the local ground on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of a large number of spectators. The game from the commencement was very…

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Sporting Notes. Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 19 June 1894 · page 2

The enthusiastic and numerous gathering which witnessed the Wagga-Junee match on Saturday gave substantial testimony to the fact that the game of football is becoming…

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Football. MECHANICS v. UNITEDS

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1894 · page 2

THE second premiership match of the season between the above clubs will be played on Saturday afternoon, when a good game is expected to result. The United…

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Boxing. FITZSIMMONS v. Choyinski. [By Cable.] London, June 19

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1894 · page 2

A fight took place between Bob Fitzsimmons, the Australian middleweight, and Joe Choyinski, the American. Three thousand persons witnessed the contest. During…

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Football

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 3
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What is expected to prove one of the most exciting and interesting games of the season is that arranged to be played on the racecourse this afternoon between the Mechanics and…

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Lawn Tennis

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 3

HHEREUNDER we give results of the second round of the tournament now in progress on the local tennis courts, and are requested to state that the finals will be…

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Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 3

The team to represent the Uniteds in their match against the Mechanics this afternoon is as follows:—Andrews (2), Brooker, Gray Ballock, Conway, Clark, Hogan, Jerome…

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English and Australian Cricket. Mr. F. R. Spofforth, in the "New Review."

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 7

I never see W. G. Grace in the field but I am reminded of my boyish days, when our schoolmaster used to join in and teach us the way. He is…

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Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 June 1894 · page 3

Owing to the inclement weather which prevailed on Saturday afternoon, football enthusiasts were deprived of an opportunity…

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Football. MECHANICS v. UNITEDS

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1894 · page 3

THE above match, which was to have been played on Saturday afternoon last, had to be abandoned owing to the inelemeney of the weather. A large number of footballers…

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Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 June 1894 · page 2

The team to represent Albury in the match against Wagga, to be played on the racecourse on Saturday, has been chosen as follows:—Adams, Barber, Baylis, Blacklock, Clarkson…

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Football. ALBURY v. WAGGA

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1894 · page 3

CONSIDERABLE interest is being taken in Wagga over the forthcoming match against Albury, which takes place on Saturday next on the racecourse The local team…

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Football

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1894 · page 3

THE following are chosen to play for Lake Albert v. Uranquinty on Saturday, 7th July, at Uranquinty. Game to start at 2.30:—Wilson (4), Graham (4), Angel (2),…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1894 · page 2

THE cricket season for players and enth asiastic onlookers ended some time ago, but from appearances it goes on all the year with the Secretary of the Association, who…

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