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Sport, 1894

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Junee Racing Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1894 · page 3

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above club was held on Monday afternoon, 20th August. Mr. P. Heffernan (president) occupied the chair…

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Football. MECHANICS v. UNITEDS

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1894 · page 3

The following are the teams chosen to take part in the match between the above clubs on Saturday next:—Mechanics—Belhur (2), Callaghan, Graham, Grimm, Hughes,…

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THE M.T.C. Spring Races. (To the Editor of the Wagga Express.)

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 August 1894 · page 2

Sir,—I notice in your issue of Tuesday lust that to-morrow evening the committee ol the Murrumbidgee Turf Club intend drawing up the programme for the Spring…

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Football Badge Matches

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 25 August 1894 · page 11

Our Boys decline to go on with their engagement in the semi-final of the badges in Goulburn, to take place to-day: they take exception to the high-handed manner of the…

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Football Notes. Boggy Creek v. METHUL

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 August 1894 · page 3

Our correspondent writes:—The return match between these clubs took place on Saturday last on the Methul grounds, and resulted in a victory for the Methulities by…

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Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 August 1894 · page 3

As the concluding first class match both of the season and for the premiership, the game played on Saturday was in keeping with the issue at stake, the play of both…

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Football. Uniteds V. Mechanics

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 August 1894 · page 3

The final match for the premiership of the season between the above clubs attracted a large attendance to the Racecourse on Saturday. Hughes captained the Mechanics, and…

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Football. MECHANICS v. UNITEDS

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1894 · page 3

THE final match of the year for the local premiership took place on Saturday afternoon, and, as was expected, turned out to be the best club match played during the…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 August 1894 · page 4

In the semi-final of the badge competition between the Wallaroos and Yass, played at Goulburn on Saturday, the Wallaroos romped over Yass to the tune of 26 to nil…

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Coursing

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1894 · page 3

At the Junee Coursing Club's meeting yesterday, the principal event fell to Messrs. J.Hughes and C. Wilkins' black dog Darkie, by Student—Dawn, the runner-up being…

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Football

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1894 · page 3

A match between the Mechanics and the Luke Albert Clubs will take place on Saturday next at 3 p m. on the local ground. The Mechanics are as follows:—Bellair (2),…

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The English Cricket Team. London, Aug. 28

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 August 1894 · page 2

J. T. Brown, the professional Yorkshire bowler, who was high in last season's batting average list, has accepted the offer of Mr. A. E. S[?]lart of one of the vacant places in…

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Football

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1894 · page 5
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A match between the Mechanics and the Lake Albert Clubs wan played on the racecourse on Saturday afternoon, and after a friendly game, the Lake won by 6 goals to 3…

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Coursing

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 September 1894 · page 6

The Junee coursing club held its third meeting of the season on Wednesday last, and although, probably on account of the weather, the attendance and entries were…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 September 1894 · page 6

The New South Wales Rugby football team played the third match of their New Zealand tour at New Plymouth on Saturday against Taranaki. The game, which was…

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The Queen's Racing Stud

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1894 · page 4

AN influential and representative company, including several foreign buyers of bloodstock attended the break-up of Her Majesty's stud on Saturday, June 30, and…

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Football

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1894 · page 3

The following are the results of the football matches played in Melbourne on Saturday:—Geelong 6 goals 11 behinds, beat Essendon 4 goals 8 behinds; Port…

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Cricket Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 September 1894 · page 3

As an opening to the cricket season a free for all practice will take place on the Association Cricket Ground this afternoon, when all supporters of the king of games are…

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Cricket. Wagga Cricket Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1894 · page 3

The annual general meeting of the above club was held in the school of arts on Tuesday evening, when there were present:—Messrs. C. E. Page (chair), J. Hughes, C…

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