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Sport, 1894

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 3

A TEAM selected from the Wagga club will measure blades with a team from Lake Albert C.C. this afternoon on the Association Ground. Play will start punctually at…

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Cricket Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 5

The Association ground will be the scene this afternoon of a match between the Wagga and Lake Albert clubs. The latter team will for the first time battle with a representative…

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Cricket Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 April 1894 · page 4

In connection with the Lake Albert—Wagga Club match played on Saturday, it may not be out of place to remind the majority of the Lake players that cricket…

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Cricket. Lake Albert v. WAGGA C. C.

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 April 1894 · page 4

The above teams met on the Association ground on Saturday, the game ending in a draw equally favourable, after a miserable exposition of cricket. The Lake team…

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Cricket. CUNGEGONG V. DUDAUMAN

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1894 · page 5

A match was played at Cungegong on Saturday between Dudauman and a local team, resulting in an easy win for the Visitors by seven wickets. Oue of the…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 April 1894 · page 3

The Newtown and Lake Albert clubs will meet for the second time this season on Saturday next, on the association wicket, at 2 o'clock. The following will represent…

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Cricket. BULLENBONG v. URANQUINTY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 April 1894 · page 4

A CRICKET match was played at The Rock on Saturday last between teams representing Bullenbong and Uranquinty. The result was a win for Uranquinty by 68 runs…

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Corowa Races. [By Telegraph.] Corowa

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 April 1894 · page 3

Trial Stakes.—Glenore 1st, Angus 2nd; Shamrock 3rd. Handicap.—Bohemian 1st, Lindenow 2nd, Glenholm 3rd…

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Coursing

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 7

Junee, April 25. FOOTRACE. Novice handicap, Albert Park, Wednesday. April 11…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 7

The Pioneer football club from Goulburn will be here on Queens birthday to play Our Boys…

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Cricket Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 6

Teams from the Lake Albert and Newtown Cricket Clubs try conclusions on the Association ground wicket this afternoon-Players are requested to observe punctuality…

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Cricket. IRONBUNG V. BUTE

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 7

Last Saturday the above teams met on the Ironbung ground, which resulted in an easy win for the home team by an innings and 29 runs to spare, chiefly owing to the…

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Football

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 3

The fast approach of winter awakens us to the fact that cricket will soon be over and football in full swing. In the distance one fancies he hears those well-known rallying…

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Cricket Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 3

The Lake Albeit and Newtown clubs met on Saturday last on the Association ground wicket. The game resulted in a win for the hitter with 5 wickets to spare. The Lake…

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Cricket. WAGGA v. URANQUINTY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 3

ON Saturday last a team from the Wagga Club, journeyed to Uranquinty to measure blades with the "knights of the willow" of that place. An excellent wicket had been…

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Cricket. Wagga C.C. v. URANQUINTY

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 3

An eleven representing the Wagga Club had an enjoyable outing on Saturday last, when a journey was made to Uranquinty to play a match with the club of that locality…

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A Racing Libel Action. "Pulling" As a Profession. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 3

The Second Civil Court was crowded to-day, when the action for libel, James Hayes, the jockey, against the Australasian, in which £5000 damages are claimed, was…

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A. Racing Libel Action. Sensational Revelations About Jockeys. Pulling As a Profession

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 3

THE Second Civil Court was crowded in Melbourne on Friday, when the action for libel, James Hayes, the jockey, against the Australasian, in which £5000 damgages are…

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Coursing

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 3

The annual general meeting of the Wagga [?]oursing Club was held at the Sportsman's [?]ms Hotel on Tuesday evening. A good [?]mber of coursing men attended, Mr. Jas…

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Wagga Coursing Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 2

THE annual general meeting of the Wagga Coursing Club was held at the Sportsman's Anna Hotel on Tuesday evening last. Present,—Messrs. J. Angel (in the chair),…

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