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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1901

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Hillston Athletic Club

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 10

A meeting of the Committee of the Club was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, for the purpose of arranging details and…

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Swimming

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 12 March 1901 · page 3

Fred Lane has announced his intention of once more entering the swimming arena. The little water cleaver has been away in the country…

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Boxing

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 12 March 1901 · page 3

Albert Conlon defeated Rollo in nine rounds at the Golden Gate on Saturday night last. A gory, gritty, gruelling fight was…

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Junee Racing Club

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 12 March 1901 · page 2

This club has been so unfortunate this year as to have the date of its annual meeting clash with the "Wagga Circuit Court. As several of…

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Junee Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 12 March 1901 · page 3

THE Annual Meeting of the Junee Lawn Tenure Club was held at the Railway Refreshment Rooms on Friday last…

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The Cricket Ground Sports

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 March 1901 · page 2

The sports which are to be held at Wagga on 28rd instant, in aid of the fund for fencing in and otherwise improving the Association Cricket Ground, promise to be a…

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and Drama Sydney sport SYDNEY, Saturday. CRICKET

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 12 March 1901 · page 3

FINE weather greeted cricketers on Saturday last the wickets being greatly in favor of batsmen. North Sydney against Burwood…

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Junee Racing Club

Coolamon Echo · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 1

This club has been so unfortunate this year as to have the date of its annual meeting clash with the Wagga Circuit Court. As several of its important…

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Lawn Tennis Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 2

The Committee of the local Tennis Club met on Friday evening last at the Royal Mail Hotel. Mr, F. A. Smith (President) in in the chair. There were also present…

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Cricket. COOLAMON v. METHUL

Coolamon Echo · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 3

On Saturday last Coolamon received its quietus as far as a say in the Ganmain and District Association Cup matches are concerned, and at the hands of the…

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District News. Whitton. Cricket.—whitton V. JONDABYAN

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 2

That Annanias still lives and has his being somewhere in the vicinity of Whitton is clearly proved by the report which appeared in the last issue of the "Argue" on the…

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Gundagai Annual Races. a Very Successful Gathering. Rain for the Second Day

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 2

GOOD luck, combined with good management, served to make the Gundagai Annual Races, which took place on Wednesday and Thursday, highly successful. Since the…

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Wagga Swimming Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1901 · page 2

We have been shown the trophy in the form of a silver medal to be presented by Mr. F. C. Bolton to the winner of the 75 yards handicap swimming contest. The…

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Gundagai Racing Club

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 16 March 1901 · page 2

The above club held its annual meeting on Wednesday and Thursday, and there was a good attendance on each day. The weather was all that could be desired on the opening…

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Hillston Tennis Club

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1901 · page 10

A MEETING of the Committee was held at Finch's Hotel, Wednesday afternoon, Mr. W. L. Volckman (President), in the chair. It was…

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Cricket. Local Competition

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 March 1901 · page 7

The local competition matches will be continued this afternoon at 2.80. In the match on the Association Ground, Newtown have scored 310 for the lose of 3 wickets…

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Cricket

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 2

On Saturday last Coolamon received its quietus as far as a say in the Ganmain and District Association Cup matches an concerned, end at the hands of the…

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Racing Accidents at illabo

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 2

During the progress of some races at Illabo on Saturday the track was in such a bad state that several times the horses fell giving the jockies some severe spills…

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Yellow and White Races

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 4

M. Max Nordan contributes a New Year's article to the "Neue Freie Presse," from which we extract the following noteworthy passages.—"It is not yet decided whether…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 3

An exciting match for the Nixon Cup was played at Springdale on Saturday between Sebastopol and Springdale, the game resulting in a win for the visiting team by one run,…

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