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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1895

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Racing. V.r.c. Derby and Cup

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 2 November 1895 · page 7

The first day of the above meeting staTta to-day. The acceptances for the Derby are nine, of which Wallace is still favourite. Waterfall is pressing him very clos[?]…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 November 1895 · page 3

THE following will play for the Lake against the Albion Club on Wednesday next. Angel (2). Gray, Marks, Monks, Wild, Lockett (2), Graham, Cunningham;…

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Tennis Match

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 November 1895 · page 3

A lawn tennis match was played at Adelong on Saturday between Tumut and Adelong, the latter scoring a victory by 61 games. The scores were:—…

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Cricket Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 November 1895 · page 3

The following will represent the Lake against the Albion Club on Wednesday afternoon at the Lake:—Angel (2) Gray, Marks, Monks, Wild, Lockett (2), Graham (2)…

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The World of Sport the Turf. the Races at Nangus. a Good Day's Sport

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 November 1895 · page 2

SATURDAY was a great day at Nangus. Men were seen siding in that direction all the morning, and it was very evident that great and general interest was taken in the first race meeting held under…

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Cootamundra Golf Club

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 November 1895 · page 5

A MEETING of the Cootamundra Golf Club was held at Mr. S. O. Nelson's residence on Wednesday evening last, when the trophies won by Messrs. Turnbull, W. H. Matthews…

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Cricket Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 November 1895 · page 2

A match was played at Like Albert yesterday between the Albion and Lake Albert clubs. In their first innings the Albions scored 73 (W. Williams not out 34, F…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 November 1895 · page 4

The following team have been selected to represent the Cootamundra Juniors to play the Wallendbeen club at Wallendbeen to-day (Saturday) Players are requested to…

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Cootamundra Golf Club

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 November 1895 · page 4

It has been decided to postpone indefinitely the proposed sweepstakes competition on Saturday, 9th inst. (Prince of Wales Birthday) owing to the show-ground being…

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Cricket Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 November 1895 · page 2

The following have been selected to represent Wagga in the match to be played to-day against Albury on the Association Ground play to start punctually at 10.3 a.m.:…

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Cricket. WAGGA v. ALBURY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1895 · page 3

The following team has been chosen to represent Wagga in the match against Albury, which commences on the local ground at 10.30 this morning:—Hardy,…

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Country Cricket in Sydney. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 November 1895 · page 2

A match between a metropolitan eleven and fifteen representing the country districts was commenced to-day, Batting first the metropolitan team lost 3 wickets for 124. The…

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Cricket Cru[?]es

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1895 · page 2

The cricket match between the Narandera and Mechanics was continued on Saturday, when Foint and Miller, the two not [?]men of the Narandera team took their places as…

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Cricket. Albury V Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 November 1895 · page 4

A team from the Border City tried conclusions with the local Association's team on the Association Ground on Saturday last, and the match was watched with a great…

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Sydney Cricket. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 November 1895 · page 4

The annual match, Press v. Parliament, was played to-day, and resulted in a win for the Press. P. Shannon scored doble figures for the winners. Hughes 27 and Ashton 13…

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Cricket. WAGGA v. ALBURY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1895 · page 2

THE annual match between teams representing these towns eventuated on the local ground on Saturday last, when, after an exciting and evenly contested game, the…

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Cricket. Juniors V. Wallendbeen

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 November 1895 · page 4

The local Juniors journeyed to Wallendbeen on Saturday to meet the Wallendbeen club. The team weut by coach, arriving in Wallendbeen about half-past eleven. A…

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The Racing

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 November 1895 · page 2

The day's sport was ushered in with the running of the Trial Stakes, ten of the eleven original entrants obeying the summons "go to the post." Orient's consistent form caused…

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Warri Football Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 November 1895 · page 2

A MOST enjoyable afternoon was spent at the club's ground, Warri, on Saturday, November 2, on the event of sports in connection with the club. There was a balance of…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 November 1895 · page 2

The unfinished game between Newtown and Wagga will be played out this afternoon. A match will then be commenced by sides chosen from the smokers and non-smokers…

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