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Sport, 1902

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures. Burrangong Turf Club—November 5 and 6. the Turf

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 2

The protest entered against Sahara, the winner of the Trial Handicap at the late meeting of the Cootamundra Turf Club for alleged wrongful nomination, was considered…

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Athletic Club

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 10

A meeting of members of the Hillston Athletic Club was held on Monday evening last. The only business of importance was the passing of £70…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1902 · page 3

In our business columns this issue will be found the programme of events to be dooided at Culcairn on Coronanion Day. The leading event is the Sheffield Handicap of…

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Rough Football. a Player Fatally Injured. Brisbane

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1902 · page 3

During a football match at Bundaberg yesterday a player, named Stewart Nicol, was run into by an opposing player and injured. He was removed to the hospital,…

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Football Newtown V. Lake Albert. East Win Fob Newtown

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 June 1902 · page 4

The above teams met on the Lake ground in connection with the Smithurst Cup Competition on Saturday. From the outset the Lake were outclassed and it…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 3
Also in The Cootamundra Liberal

The golf championship of New South Wales, was won at Bondi on Saturday by Mr. E. P. Simpson, for the second time in succession…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 3

The local football public are promised a treat for Thursday, June 26, when a match is to be played on the Park between the Goulburn "Warrigals" and the…

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Cricket

The Temora Star · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 3

The second test match, which was commenced at Lord's last Thursday, had to be abandoned on account of rain. At the time of the abandonment, England had lost two…

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Sporting. Races to Come. Naugus, June 26th (Coronation Day.)

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 3

The committee of the Cootamundra Turf Club have dismissed the protest lodged Against Sahara by J. Laffin, in connection with the recent Winter Meeting. Notice…

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Wagga Cricket Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 19 June 1902 · page 2

The executive of the Wagga Cricket Association and members of the ground committee met at the Pastoral Hotel last night, there being present Messrs. H. E…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 19 June 1902 · page 3

The Wagga Coursing Club are out with the programme for the second meeting of the season to be held on Wednesday, July 2nd. The bill of fare is a really attractive one,…

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Sporting Notes. FOOTBALL

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 2

Tumut met Adelong in their competition match on the local ground on Wednesday last, in the presence of a fair number of spectators. Both teams were…

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Tennis Club. Match with Coolamon

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 5

A meeting of the Committee of the local Tennis Club was held at Russell's Royal Mail Hotel on Saturday evening last, Mr. Brownhill…

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Golf

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 2

The usual monthly medal of the club was played off last Wednesday, when nine members competed and the winner turned up in Anderson, with a good…

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Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 3
Also in Cootamundra Herald, The Cootamundra Liberal

In the South-western premiership competition, Tumut and Adelong met at the former place on Monday last, and after an exciting and fast game Tumut won by 3 points to…

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Wagga Cricket Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 2

Mr. H. K. Mitchelmore presided over a well-attended meeting of the executive of the Wagga Cricket Association and members of the Ground Committee on…

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Football. OLDTOWN v. NEWTOWN

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 2

The following team has been chosen to rep[?]sent Newtown against Oldtown on Saturday on the racecourse:—Miller, Rudd, Burns, Miles, Leaver, S. Hand, Brooker,…

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