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Sport, 1901

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Inter-state Cricket. South Australia v. New South Wales Record Score.sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 3

The interstate cricket match, South Australia v. New South Wales, was continued today in perfect weather. During the day several cricketing records…

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Intercolonial Cricket. South Australia v. N.S. Wales. a Mammoth Score. All Records Broken. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 3

THE inter-state cricket match, South Australia v. New South Wales, was continued to-day in perfect weather. During the day's play several cricketing records were…

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Tumbarumba Races

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 3

Are you going to Tumbarumba for the races? is the question now on the lips of Adelong lovers of the sport of kings. The reasons for such…

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Cricket Association

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 2

A meeting of representatives of different cricket clubs belonging to the above Association was held at O'Brien's Commercial Hotel on…

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A Cricket Story

The Junee Democrat · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 6

At a match between two country villages, where local rivalry ran high, Hie butcher of the village comic in to bat, and before taking centre was Been to whlsoer to the Umpire…

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Sporting. the Turf. Racing Calendar

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 3

Tumbarumba Turf Club (annual meeting) —January l6, 1901. Cootamundra T. C.—Feb. 13 and 14. Yerong Race Club—January 50…

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Inter-state Cricket. South Australia v. New South Wales

The Junee Democrat · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 2

THE twenty first match between New South Wales and South Aus tralia was commenced on Saturday on the Sydney Cricket Ground. The…

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Inter-State Cricket. N.S.W. v. S. AUSTRALIA

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 3

The 21st cricket match between New South Wales and South Australia—the first of the series under the designation " Inter-State "—commenced at the Sydney Cricket…

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The Boxing Day Races

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 11

A MEETING of the committee of the Hospital Boxing Day race meeting was held at Stowe's Hotel on Thursday evening There were present, Messrs…

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Wagga Swimming Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 2
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A meeting of the committee of the Wagga Swimming Club was held at the Commercial Hotel last night. There were present Messrs. J. J. Ta[?]bot(in the…

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A Cricket Story

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 5

At a match between two country villages, where local rivalry ran high, the butcher of the village came in to bat, and before taking centre was seen to whisper to the umpire…

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Sporting Notes. by "Taranaki." Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 3

Tumbarumba Jockey Club—Jan. 16. Yorong Race Club January 26. Cootamundra Turf Club—Feb. 13 and 14 Temora Jockey Club—Feb. 20 and 21…

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District News. (From Our Correspondents.) Tumbarumba. the Races

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 2

On Wednesday next the annual race meeting of the Tumbarumba Turf Club takes place, and promises to be the most successful yet hold. Wagga is represented…

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A Ghastly Holocaust. Football Spectators Plunged Into Molten Glass. San Francisco. Friday, Nov. 30

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 5

While some twenty thousand people were watching a football match between the Stanford and Berkeley University teams yesterday afternoon several…

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Country Racing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 4

THE following circular was issued by the A.J.C. some time back:—"It is hereby notified that in consequence of the trouble arising out of the practice…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 2

The term picked to represent the wagga cabman in the match against Hotel ployess is as follows—J. willds [?] man, J. warmoll. G. Dowseft, A [?]…

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Sensational Cricket

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 4

WHEN last week's record-brenking cricket match between New South Wales and South Australia was brought to a conclusion, New South…

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Local and General [?] CRICKET

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 2

On Wednesday last the Gibrahan Cricketers visited Gunlagai to Engage [?] another friendly match with the local [?] Each club had previously won a…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 January 1901 · page 4

The Cottee Cricket club held a meeting on Saturday last to make arrangements for the playing of the second round of matches in the Ganmain District Cricket Association…

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