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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1900

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Wagga Swimming Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

The committee of the Wagga Swimming Club held a meeting at Ba[?] Hotel on Thursday night, Messrs. Talbot. J. Sounder, J. Fa[?] J. Myers, W. Turner, and A. E…

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Football Notes

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 2

Tumut can now boast of having now less than three football clubs. viz.,. Tumut, Waratahs, and Battlers. The last-named club was formed on…

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Football. the Association Game

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 4

The Newtown Juniors held their annual meeting at the Carrington Hotel last night, Mr. J.J. Mumford presiding. Mr.R. Shaw was elected delegate to the association;…

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A Racing Scandal. Albury

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 4

Remarkable facts have transpar[?] in connection wath the alleged "Tinging in of the horse Derby, who won burd[?] at Ch[?] Bechwor[?] and…

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Football. HALF-HOLIDAY v. ALBURY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 3

The team to represent the Wagga Half-Holiday Football Club in the match to be played at Albury on Thursday next will be chosen from the following:- Carrabot,…

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

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 3

On Friday last the Corowa Racing Club stewards finally dealt with the protest lodged against Derby for fraudulent entry in connection with the Quat Quatta Hurdles…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1900 · page 2

The following have been selected in the order given to play in the match on the local links against a team from the Goulburn club on 24th inst. Play to commence at…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1900 · page 2
Also in The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate

The first match of the season on tho local ground will be played on Thursday afternoon between the Cootamundra and Goulburn junior teams. The local boys have…

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Golf Club

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 23 May 1900 · page 2

The following have been selected in the order given to play in the match on the local links, against a team from the Gonlburn Club, on the 24th inst., play…

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Burrangong Turf Club Races. Young

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 24 May 1900 · page 4

Owing to unfavourable weather the opening day's racing of the Burrangong Turf Club's meeting, which was to commence to-day, was postponed till to-morrow. At time…

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Rugby Football. WAGGA V. JUNEE

The Junee Democrat · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 2

On account of the Fire Brigade Spoils being indefinitely postponed,. the football match, -Wagga v. Junee, which was to have been played at the racecourse took…

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Cricket. Batlow, May 25

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 2

The Uplands-Humula match was played at Uplands yesterday, and resulted in a win for Humula on the first innings, time allowing only of a one-innings match being…

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Sporting. Tumut Amateur Picnic Racing Club

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 2

The following are bare results of yesterday's racing. The course was very heavy. In the Farewell Handicap a protest was entered against the winner, but…

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Sporting Football. South Western Branch Union

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 2

Mr. G. E. Molesworth, hon. sec. to the South, Western Branch Union, at Gundagai has received a letter from Mr. J. A Quinlan, the Sydney representative of that branch union…

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Football. Rugby. Wagga V. JUNEE. Won by Wagga by 8 to [?]

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 6

On Queen's Birthday the Wagga Club visited Junee with a very fair team, and, after a most exciting game on the wet ground the former won by 8 points (2…

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Tennis

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 3

For the semi-final of the tennis tournament on the School of Arts court the draw is as follows:—E. Burns and J. Hearer have yet to play off their rounds and the winner meets…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 3

The match between the Cootamundra and Goulburn junior teams was played on the local gruond on Thursday afternoon in the presence of a good crowd of spectators. The…

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Rugby Football. WAGGA V. Junee. the Former Win by 8 to Nil

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 3

ON Queen's Birthday the Wagga Club visited Junee with a very fair team, and after a most exciting game on a wet ground Wagga won by 8 points (2 tries and a goal…

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