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Sport, 1901

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Football. Wagga Rugby Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 May 1901 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the Wagga Rugby Club was held on Tuesday night at the Freemasons' Hotel, Mr. Jas. Belliar presiding. There was a good attendance of…

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Cricket. the Old Buffers' Match

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1901 · page 3

The annual match, in aid of the Wagga Hospital, between the "old buffers" of the town and the "old buffers of the country was played yesterday, and attracted a…

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Wagga Cricket Association. Presentation of the Gormly Trophy

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 May 1901 · page 2

Latt night, at Nash's Freemasons' Hotel, a smoke concert was held under the auspices of the Wagga Cricket Association. The main object of the function was to present the…

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The English Cricket Team. Probable Arrangements for the Tour. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1901 · page 3

Much satisfaction was expressed in Melbourne cricket circles on Monday with the cabled press news that Mr. A. C. Maclaren, captain of the Lancashire eleven, had, at…

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Lockhart Racing Clud

The Junee Democrat · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 2

Splendid weather prevailed for the above Clubs' Annual meeting. The courteous Secretary (Mr. E. H. Woods) appeared to be ubiquitous,; and…

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Golf

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 10

APPEARANCES point to this favourite pastime becoming very popular in Hillston. During the past week a number of the town residents met to…

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Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 3
Also in Wagga Wagga Express, The Temora Star

The Adelong juniors have challenged the local boys to a match on the Gundagai ground on Monday, 3rd June, and the challenge has been accepted…

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Athletics

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 2

We notice from a Bundaberg (Q) source that Billy McManus, the well known Cootamundra pedestrian, and Dave Smith have been matched to run 880 yards for £50 aside…

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Rugby Football

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 28 May 1901 · page 2

ON Saturday afternoon last a scratch match was played on the Triangle between teams selected from the Junee Fie Brigade Football Club, and captained by…

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Football

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 May 1901 · page 3
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

A meeting of the Half-Holiday Junior Football Club was held at the Pastoral Hotel last Thursday. Mr. W. R. Eyles was elected President, and Messrs. A…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 May 1901 · page 3

Corowa Licensed Victuallers.—May 29. Albury Citizens' Meeting.—June 19. Yerong Amateur Race Club.—August 31. On Friday evening next, up to 8 o'clock,…

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Sporting Notes. Tumut Amateur Races

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 28 May 1901 · page 2

The Tumut Amateur Knee Club held their Antman in meeting on Friday, in delightful weather, the attendance, however, being hardly up to the standpoint;…

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Football

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 May 1901 · page 3
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The Half-Holiday football team journeyed to the Lake yesterday afternoon to meet the Lake team. The game ended in an easy win for the visitors. The game was very fast for…

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Local and General News. the Old Buffers' Cricket Match

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 May 1901 · page 2

As a result of the recent Old Buffers Cricket Match, played at the Wagga Cricket Ground on May 22nd, the sum of £21 10s, the nest proceeds, has been handed to the…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come. Albury Citizens' Meeting.—June 19. Yerong Amateur Race Club.—August 31

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 May 1901 · page 3

A final reminder is given to owners of greyhounds that nominations for the Wagga Coursing Club's mooting, to be held on Monday next, close to-morrow (Friday)…

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Football Match

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon representative teams of the townships of Tumut and Gundagai met in a football match, on the local ground, weather conditions being…

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