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Sport, 1902

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Football in Wagga. the Association Re-formed

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 2

A Wed-attended meeting of Association footballers was held in the lodge room of the Oddfellows' Hall last night for purpose of considering the…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come. Lockhart Jockey Club Annual Meeting.— May 22nd Urana Annual Races—May 27 and 28

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 3

Tabour is the name of the Clamour golding bought by " Wal" Higgins at Hay, not Taber, as mentioned in last issue. Fairly satisfactory nominations have been…

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Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 3

The competition matches were commenced in Sydney on Saturday last. Glebe defeated Western Suburbs by 15 points to 12; Eastern Suburbs defeated North Sydney by…

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Cootamundra Races

The Temora Star · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 3

The following entries have been received for the undermentioned events, to be run at the above race meeting on June 3 and 4 :-- Birthday Plate.--Paroo, Wait-a-Bit 11,…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 2

[?] J. C. -- May 22. Urana R. C. -- May 27 and 28. Cootamundra T C. -- June 3 and 4. The sale of rights in connection with…

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FOOTBALL. Premiership Competition, 1902. First Round. Wednesday, 21St May

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 4

Tumut v. Gundagai, at Tumut Gilmore v. Adelong, at Gilmore. Gobarraliong, a bye. WEDNESDAY, 4TH JUNE…

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Sporting. Races to Come. Jugiong Winter Meeting, May 26. Cootamundra Winter Meeting, June 3 &4

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 3

Nangus annual race meeting is to be hold on Coronation Day, Thursday, 26th June. The Bengall gelding Sir William is now an inmate of R. Brobin's stable. Sir William,…

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Football. This Association Game

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 2

The local football clubs recently re-formed in Wagga, have entered upon the year with every prospect of success, so far at least as their numerical strength is concerned, and…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come. Lockhart Jookey Club Annual Meeting.— May 22nd Urana Annual Races—May 27 and 28

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 3

A recent addition to R.Hoysted's team is a shapely two-year-old filly, by Russley, from Distaff, the latter being a daughter of Chester. The filly whose name is Loom,…

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Football

Coolamon Echo · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 4
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times

A well attended meeting of those interested in the formation of a football club in Coolamon was held at Phillips’ Hotel on Thursday night…

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Cricket

Coolamon Echo · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 4

A most enjoyable game of cricket was played between teams representing Gobbagumblin and Currawarna on the latter’s wicket on Saturday last. N…

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Narandera Tennis Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 5

A meeting of the Committee of the local Tennis Club was held at the Royal Mail Hotel on Monday evening last when there were present Messrs…

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Rugby Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 7

The Temora boys have decided to visit Wagga and play a game against the locals for tho Euton Cup on the 4th June. As both teams will be strong, the game…

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Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 2

The premiership competition, under the auspices of the South-western Union, was opened on Wednesday last, when four clubs fulfilled their fixtures…

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Sporting. Races to Come

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 2

Jugiong Winter Meeting, May 26. Cootamundra Winter Meeting, June 3 & 4 The hurdler Jungy, who arrived in Sydney a few days ago, is being trained at…

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The Coming Cricket Season

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 8

Nothing has been more clearly demonstrated in the war in South Africa than the fact that Englishmen of to-day are not one wait behind their…

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Cricket. Australians in England

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 2

The Australians concluded their match on Wednesday against Leicestershire, at Leicester. The result was a win for the colonials by seven wickets…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come. Urana Annual Races-May 27 and 28

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 4

A £100 pigeon match will be shot off at Cootamunara on Thursday, June 5th (the day after the Winter Race Meeting. Nominations close on the preceding Tuesday…

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Football at Wagga the Association Juniors

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 7

A meeting of junior Association football players was held at the Lodge Room of the Oddfellows' Hall last night. Mr. Hurry Hardy presided, and there were…

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