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Sport, 1900

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District News. (From Our Correspondent.) Mangain. the Cricket Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 5

At a meeting of the Mangain Cricket Club, the following ofiice-bearers were elected:—President; Mr. D. Luut, Vice presidents: Messrs. C. Bartlett and T…

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Boxing

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 August 1900 · page 3
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post

In a boxing match at Conry Island, New York, yesterday, for a prize of 25,000 doll, Fitzsimmons knocked Sharkey out in the second round…

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Football

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 28 August 1900 · page 3

Mr. Joyce, manager of the Tumut football team that visited Tarcutta on Friday and Wagga on Saturday, wired us from each town the results of each…

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Football

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 28 August 1900 · page 4

Here is the record of a crack New Zealand club (that champion Rugby colony), the Kaikorai Club of Dunedin:—In an existence of 14 years…

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Lawn Tennis

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1900 · page 2

A match was played on the Tumut courts on Saturday afternoon, between lady representatives of the local and Adelong clubs, resulting…

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Football Championships

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 August 1900 · page 3

The Glebe team bare von three football premierships daring the present season. They trained assrduously…

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Death From Football

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 August 1900 · page 3

Whilst playing football at Newcastle Robert Clement, 21 years old, dropped dead…

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Complimentary Dinner to the Tumut Rugby Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 August 1900 · page 2

On Saturday night the Tumut Club were entertained to a complimentary dinner and smoke social at the Australian Hotel by the Wagga Rugby Club. There was a good…

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District Intelligence. Tumut. Football

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1900 · page 2

A very pleasant and enjoyable trip was made last week by the members of the Tumut Football Club to Tarcutta and Wagga. where…

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Rugby Football. FIXTURES. Sep. 1—Wagga v. Winners of Tarutta— Humula match (final Morgan Cup) EAGGA v. Tumut. a Drawn Game

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1900 · page 3

DESPITE the threatening appearance of the weather on Saturday morning, the afternoon turned out bright and warm, allowing the above match to be played in contpurabive…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1900 · page 3

Cootumundra Turf Club. August 31st. Murrumbidgcc Race Club.—September 8th. Albury Racing Club—September Mtlu Junee Racing Club.—September 21st…

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Cricket Is England. London, Monday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 August 1900 · page 3

Yorkshire have secured the English Country Cricket championship having gone through the season without sustaining a defeat in the competition…

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Sydney Sport and Drama SYDNEY, Friday. FOOTBALL

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 28 August 1900 · page 3

A GLORIOUS day greeted footballers for the last matches. The results of the matches played decided the premiership for 1900. A record has been put…

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Football. Wagga Juniors v. Albury Wodonga Juniors

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1900 · page 3

The above match was played at Albury ou Saturday, tlio visitors being badly beaten. It must bo menlioned, however, that ihe Wagga boys mot a much heavier…

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Sunday Football

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 August 1900 · page 2

Forty-eight of. the country Municipal Councils have decided to cooperate in taking action to secure the prohibition of football on Sundays…

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Football Notes

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 29 August 1900 · page 2

The Tarcutta footballers failed to keep their engagement with Gundagai on Saturday, wiring their inability to secure a team after all arrangements…

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Cricket. London

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 August 1900 · page 2

Yorkshire is the champion county in cricket for the season. It has not once been beaten…

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American Boxing

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 August 1900 · page 2

Jeffries has refused to meet "Bob" Fitzsimmons in a boxing match on 31st inst. It is the intention of Fitzsimmons to retire from the ring…

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Cottee. Cricket Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 August 1900 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Cottee Cricket Club was held on the Recreation Ground just recently. There were 15 members present. The following office bearers were appointed:…

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