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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1902

1,014 stories in Riverina's papers · page 6 of 51

Wagga Swimming Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 February 1902 · page 3

The river side presented an animated appearance yesterday afternoon, when a large number of persons assembled to witness the annual swimming carnival…

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Old Buffers' Cricket Match

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1902 · page 2

A large and representative meeting was held on Tuesday evening at Bellair's Commercial Hotel make arrangements for the return match with Albury. Mr. George…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1902 · page 3

During the last few years no provincial racing club in Victoria has made the same headway as that of the Chiltern Racing Club, which, thanks mainly to excellent…

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Local and General News. Old Buffers Cricket Match

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 February 1902 · page 2

A large and representative meeting was held on Tuesday evening at Bellair's Commercial Hotel to make arrangements for the return match with Albury. Mr…

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Cricket

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 2
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post

Playing for Sydney against Burwood on Saturday, Marsh, the aboriginal bowler and against whom McLar[?]n refused to play at Bathurst (an action which has not met…

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Cootamundra Races

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 2

The Cootamundra Turf club annual race meeting commend.on wednesday and concluded yesterday. Result…

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Narandera Cricket Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 3

A meeting of the Senior Cricket Club was held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday evening last. The meeting was called for 8 p.m., at which time…

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V.r.c. Races

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 3

Patronage has been scratched for the Australian Cup. One thousand to sixty was booked against Wakeful for the Newmarket…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 2

In a cricket match played at Gundagai on Saturday between Brungle and Gundagai, a Brungle bowler named Williams, an aboriginal, took the whole of the ten wickets…

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Cootamundra Races

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 2

Cootamundra Cup day of 1902 will long be remembered as the most dusty and disagreeable ever experienced. The morning broke fine, but towards midday fierce…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 2

Temora Jockey Club—February 19 and 20. Murrumburrah Turf Club—Feb. 26 and 27. Goulburn Racing Club—Feb. 28 and Mar. 1. Gundagai Racing Club—March 5 and 6…

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Fashion at the Races

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 2

The blinding dail-storm which raged all Cap day accounted for the absence of so many of the fair sex, who are usually to he soon at our annual…

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Old Buffers Cricket Match

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 2

Arrangements for the Old Buffers cricket match, which takes place on Wednesday next, are we learn from joint hon, secretaries,…

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International Cricket. Fourth Test Match. [By Teelegraph.) Sydney, Fuiday

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 2

The match commenced to-day in beautifully clear weather. The Australian team comprised—Trum[?]er, Kelly, Hill. Noble, Trumble, Armstrong, S. Gregory, D[?]ff,…

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International Cricket. England V. Australia. the Fourth Test Match. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 2

The fourth test match between an australia eleven and MacLarens team of English cricketer was commenced on the Sydney Cricket Ground this…

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Annual Races, 1902. Cootamundra Turf Club. Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 12Th and 13Th

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 2

OFFICERS: Patron—John F. Barnes, J.P., M.P.: President—F. Pinkstone; Vice-president— James Connell, J.P.; Committee—E. C. Bartley J.P., Dr. Brennan,…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1902 · page 3

The local competitions will be resumed on Saturday, when Woll[?]ndry will play Wagga on tne Association ground, and the Lake meet Newtown on Bolton Park…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1902 · page 3

Temora Jockey Club—Feb. 19 and 20. Murrumburrah Turf Club—Feb. 26 and 27. Gundagai Racing Club-March 4 and 5. Adelong Autumn Meeting-March 8…

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The Old Buffers' Cricket Match

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 February 1902 · page 2

As predicted in our last issue, everything in connection with this great match which commences to-morrow (Wednesday) is proceeding most favorably (thanks…

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