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Sport, 1894

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Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 4

The Wagga Association team are due to journey to Junee to do battle with the representatives of that town. The players mentioned in our last issue are requested to…

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The Cost of Racing

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 2

Last year considerably over half a million of money was given in prizes on the turf, and when the tyro reads of this duke or that commoner winning…

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A 1000 Prize. the Cootamundra Races. a Lucky Investment

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 4

William page the elder and William Page the younger was indicted before a "Sydney Court this week the former for having stolen a cheque…

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Wagga Coursing Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1894 · page 2

ON the racecourse to-morrow afternoon the above club's third meeting of the season, which was postponed from Wednesday last, will be held. All the stakes filled well with…

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Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 August 1894 · page 3

The Wagga Association were successful in obtaining a fairly representative team to make the journey to Junee on Saturday. The game between the two teams was of a fairly…

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Football. WAGGA v. JUNEE

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1894 · page 2

ONE of the strongest teams that has ever left the town to play for the local association visited Junee on Saturday last, and was accompanied by a good number of…

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Wagga Coursing Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1894 · page 3

IN favorable weather the third meeting of the season of the above club was held yesterday afternoon, but owing to the supply of hares giving out, the programme could…

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Football

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1894 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the association was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday evening. There was no important business transacted. The matches arranged…

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Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 9 August 1894 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of delegates to the Wagga Football Association took place at the School of Arts on Tuesday evening last. The minutes of previous meeting were…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 11 August 1894 · page 9

COWRA forfeits to Our Boys in the badge match, which was to have been played at Cowra to-day. Our Boys are now winners of this division; and they go to Goulburn…

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Pony and Galloway Races Wednesday. by the Cootamundra Pony and Galloway Club

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 11 August 1894 · page 11

OFFICERS—President—Mr. J. J. Miller; Vice-presidents—Messrs. W. Falconer, H. Dalton. Treasurer—Mr. F. D. P. Murray. Committee—Messrs. J. Graham, J…

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Football. Wagga v. Coolamon District

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 August 1894 · page 3

A considerable amount of interest was shown by the large gathering which witnessed the match between the above learns on the racecourse en Saturday, and those who…

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Football. WAGGA V. Coolamon and District

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1894 · page 3

ON Saturday last, the return match between teams representing the above, was played on the local ground in the presence of a large number of spectators, including a good…

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Racing at Caulfield. Accident to Corrigan. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 August 1894 · page 3

The popular cross-country rider, known to the sporting fraternity as "Tommy" Corrigan, was riding his own horse, Waiter, in the Caulfield Steeplechase on Saturday…

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Wagga Coursing Club. Third Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1894 · page 3

THE undecided events in connection with the above meeting, which was commenced on Wednesday, 8th instant, were run off on the Wagga racecourse yesterday afternoon…

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Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 August 1894 · page 4

The Mechanics and Uniteds engage in a struggle for the premiership this afternoon and a splendid game will very likely take place. In the event of the Uniteds proving…

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Football. MECHANICS v. UNITEDS

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 August 1894 · page 2

As there is every prospect of the game not being interfered with by bail weather, the match between the above clubs on the racecourse this afternoon should be well…

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Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 August 1894 · page 3

The premiership fixture, Mechanics v. Uniteds, which was down for decision on Saturday last, obtained a somewhat unsatisfactory ending. When the time for starting…

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Football. KINCAID-STREET V. JUNEE

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 August 1894 · page 3

The Kincaid-street Juniors journeyed to Junee on Saturday last to try conclusions with a junior tea to be picked from that town. The Wagga boys arrived by the…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 August 1894 · page 6

ON Saturday last a football match which created some interest and caused not a little amusement to the spectators, was played on the Albert park, the rival teams being the…

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