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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1900

843 stories in Riverina's papers · page 14 of 43

Boxing

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 2

The boxing match between Jeffries and Corbett, which took place in New York, was won by Jeffries in the 23rd round…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 2
Also in The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate

The Cootamundra juniors will meet the Goulburn juniors on the local park on May 24…

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Rugby Football

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1900 · page 3

THE following players have been chosen to practice for the match Wagga v. Junee, at Junce on the 24th inst.:—Gray (2), Best, Meyers, Sladen, Atherton, Potes, E…

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Football. Rugby

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 May 1900 · page 3

The following players are picked to practice for the match Wagga v. Junee at Junee on the 24th inst.:—Gray )2), Best, Meyers, Sladen, Atherton, Potts,…

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Races Postponed

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 May 1900 · page 2

Owing to the heavy rain which felt to-day Kensington Park races were postponed till to-morrow…

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Newtown Football Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1900 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Newtown Football Club was hold last night at Manton's Hotol. Mr. J. J. Mumford was in the chair. The report and balance sheet…

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Wagga Football Association. Annual Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1900 · page 3

THE annual general meeting of the Wagga United Footuall Association was held at the Sportsman's Arms Hotel on Tuesday evening when there were present:—Messrs…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1900 · page 3

Cootumundm Patriotic Meeting, May 10 Young Annual Races, May 23 and 24 Little Tartar and War God have been withdrawn from the Birthday Cup…

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Wagga Football Association. the Annual Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 May 1900 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wagga United Football Association was held at the Sportsman's Arms Hotel on Tuesday night. Mr. H. Hardy presided. The attendance was…

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Association Football. the Newtown F. C.

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 May 1900 · page 3

The Newtown Football Club, held its annual meeting at Manton's Exchange Hotel last night. Mr. J. J. Mumford presided, and there was a good attendance…

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Football

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 2

A meeting of those interested in the formation of a junior Football club was held at Mrs. Taylor's Tea Rooms on Wednesday last. There was a good attendance…

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Football Items

The Junee Democrat · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 2

A General meeting of members of the Junes Ragby Football club was held on Wednesday night ut the Loftus Hotel There was a very good attendance of…

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Narandera Football Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 3

A meeting of the above club was held at Foley's Hotel on Wednesday, 9th inst. The Mayor presided and there was a good attendance of members…

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The Autumn Races

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 3

Cyanide has been scratched for the Royal Stakes and Birthday Cup, to be run at Randwick on Thursday next…

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Cricket. Batlow, May 15

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 2

Our local sports are apparently intending to allow the last holiday of the season to pass by without celebration, as the only outing I can hear is a cricket match at Uplands,…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come. Young Annual Races, May 23 and 24

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 6

Elsewhere will be found the weights for the Albury Citizens' Meeting to be held on Wednesday next, the handicaps for the Germanton races to be held on Queen's…

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Rugby Football

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 3

A COMMITTEE meeting of the Rugby club was held on Thursday night. Messrs. Talbot, S. Copland, S. Best, J. Myers, J. Farrell, and A. E. Potts being present…

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Rugby

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the Wagga Rugby Club was held on Thursday night. Messrs Talbot, S. Copland, S. Best, J. Myers, J. farrell and A. E. Potts were present. Rev…

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Rugby Notes

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 3

The following team will visit Junee on Thursday next, leaving by train at 6 a.m.:— S. Copland (capt.), S. Best, H. Gray, J. Skeates, J. Myers, J. Farrell, Ludgen,…

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