Cricket. Eurongill V. Cootamundra. the Visitors Win the Matthews Cup
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 December 1896 · page 3
Perhaps the most exciting and interesting match which I have witnessed for some years eventuated on Albert Park on Saturday last, when teams representing the above…
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Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 December 1896 · page 3
The selection of the New South Wales team which is to uphold the honour of the colony in the intercolonial matches at Melbourne and Adelaide has given rise to a great deal of…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 10 December 1896 · page 3
Whitton Amateur Turf Club, Wednesday, December 23rd. Darlington Point Turf Club, Saturday, December 26th…
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Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 December 1896 · page 3
Most of the time of the V.R.C. committee at their meeting on Monday was taken up with the Perturbation case (reports the Argus.) The particular stage of the matter…
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Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 12 December 1896 · page 6
Percy Cavill on Wednesday night. won the 4.40 yards swimming championship of the colony, and established an Australian record for the distance…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 12 December 1896 · page 3
THE above clubs will commence their second mutch for the local premiership, and a deul of interest is taken in the event. Play will commence punctually at 2 30…
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Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 December 1896 · page 3
A special meeting of the Committee of the Wagga Cricket Association was held at the Pastoral Hotel on Wednesday evening last. Present: Messrs J. Spies (in the chair), W.J…
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Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 December 1896 · page 3
The Half Holiday and Wagga clubs commence a match to-morrow afternoon. The H. H. team will be as follows:—Mongan, G. and E. Wunsch, Copland, Callaghau, crisp…
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Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 December 1896 · page 3
That a revival of Interest in local cricket has taken place was amply demonstrated by the excellent attendance at the match between the above-mentioned clubs on the…
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Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 December 1896 · page 3
The inevitable in regard to bicycle races is rapidly coming to pass. The gambling fiend has marked them for his own and those "in the know" can put their money on…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 17 December 1896 · page 3
Whitton Amateur Turf Club, Wednesday, December 23rd. Darlington Point Turf Club, Saturday, December 20th…
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The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 December 1896 · page 2
MR. W. BUDD disposed of the race properties on Tuesday last, for which there was great competition. Right of Tattersall's realised [?]…
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Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 December 1896 · page 3
Our Sydney correspondent telegraphed last night of the receipt of a cablegram stating that Mr. Stephenson, the captain of the first English Eleven which visited Australia, had…
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The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 December 1896 · page 2
[?] Intercolonial Cricket Match—South Aus. The [?] N. S. Wales—commenced on the City train [?] on Saturday. N.S. Wales won Oval, Ade[?] first, and were all disposed of…
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Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 December 1896 · page 5
Members are notified that the monthly competition will be held on Saturday, 26th lost, (Boxing day), as the following. Wednesday will not be a half holiday. It is…
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Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 24 December 1896 · page 3
Cricket is io vogue in fashionable circles just now, not the vulgar game in which Turner, Garret, Gregory, and other notorieties are want to figure, but that higher grade in…
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Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 24 December 1896 · page 2
A team from Yerong will play the Half Holiday C.C. on Saturday, Boxing Day. The visitors will arrive by the mid-day train, and will be driven to the ground and a start made…
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The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 December 1896 · page 2
Now that the handicaps are out they are trying lard to spot which is the most likely one to back. It is considered very good hand[?] and there will no doubt be a good number…
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Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 26 December 1896 · page 7
Illabo play a match against the Junee Half-Holiday club to-day (Boxing Day). The match for the Matthews Challenge Cup between Cootamundra and Eurongilly,…
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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 December 1896 · page 2
DESPITE the almost unbearable weather that prevailed, the above meeting held on Boxing day attracted a very large attendance. An extensive bar trade was carried on without…
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