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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1900

843 stories in Riverina's papers · page 16 of 43

A Racing Scandal

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 8

Remarkable facts have transpired in connection with the alleged "ringing in" of the horse Derby, who won hurdle races at Childtern, Beechworth…

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Football. GOULBURN V. COOTAMUNDRA

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 2

A football match between the Goulburn and Coota juniors was played on Thursday afternoon. Our juniors, who last season were not beaten, and in…

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The Rock. Football Match

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 6

A football match was played at Henty yesterday between teams representing The Rock and Henty, and resulted in a win for The Rock by two points. Play started at…

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Uranquinty. Scratch Cricket Match

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 6

On Queen's Birthday a team of cricketers journeyed to "Taberville," to play a team selected by Mr. Taber. The visitors, who were styled "The Mugs," vanquished the…

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[?] Latter from Mr Jim Richardson. "Under Fire Again!" "Fighting and Football." Elandsla[?]gte. Easter Monday. J.M Again in Singing Form

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 3

[?]her and Father.-- I re[?] as[?]ter dated 6th March [?] day (12th inst). amidst a [?] of she[?]ils. We left Highlands on…

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Hillston Athletic Club

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 8

A GENERAL meeting of the above was held in Finch's Hotel, on Thursday evening last, for the purpose of receiving the balance sheet of the…

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Football

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 3

Trophies have been given to the Humula Rugby Club for the ensuing season by Messrs. G. Dean and R. P. Tweedy. Mr. John Cheney, has…

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Control of Horse Racing

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 3

Mr. Gillies, M.P., has prepared a bill to control horse racing in this colony, and will introduce it during the coming session…

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Tumut Amateur Picnic Racing Club

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 2

The Queen's Birthday race meeting of the Tumut Amateur Picnic Racing Club was, considering the unfavorableness of the elements…

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Wagga Football Association. Arrangement of Matches

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 3

A meeting of the Wagga Football Association was held at Pastoral Hotel, last evening. There were present:—Messrs. J. H. Gos[?] (vice-president) in the chair, M. J. Arn[?]…

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Football

The Temora Star · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of the members of the committee of the above was held at Talbot's Hotel on Monday evening last, when there were present: Dr…

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Football. Meeting of the Local Union

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 2

The annual meeting of the southwestern branch of the N.S.W. Rugby Football Union was fixed for Monday evening last at Walker's Hotel. There…

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Local and General News. the Association Cricket Ground

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 2

The committee which organised and carried t[?] on May 12th the sports in aid of the Wagga Association Cricket Ground Improvement Fund, met on…

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Football

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 2

The annual meeting of the south-western branch of the N. S. W. Rugby Football Union was held on Monday evening last at Walker's…

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Football. Narandera Football Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 3

A general meeting of the local club was held at Macleod's Royal Hotel on Tuesday evening last, the Mayor presiding. There about 25 members present…

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Lawn Tennis

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 2

The following are the nominations and drawing for the Lady's Championship and Captaincy events in connection with the Annual Club Championship Tournament of…

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Tennis Club

The Junee Democrat · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 3

The Junee Tennis Club's Tournament was abandoned -on account of some country members being unable to play. Another is being arranged…

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Football Notes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 3

A scratch match was played on Wednes-day between teams selected by J. Gordon and J. Pearse respectively. The game was a very close one, and some…

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Football. Gadara P.S. v. Adelong Convent

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 2

A match between tennis representing the Gadare Public School and Adelong Convent was played on Queen's Birthday, and resulted in a…

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Late Cables. Old World Doings. London, Wednesday. Racing in England

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 2

The Epsom Derby was won by Diamond Jubilee, Simondale 2, Disguise 3…

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