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Sport, 1903

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

The Warrigals, of Goulburn, are anxious for another match with Cootamundra, and have instructed the secretary to arrange for an early trip. Goulburn sportsmen are…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 5

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 5

Very satisfactory nominations have been received by the Corowa Race Club for the Autumn Meeting to be held on April 22. Tho eutrics are published to-day…

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The Reefs Races

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 2

The above took place on Monday last but owing to the inclement weather which prevailed up till noon the attendance was very small, only…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 3

All local players desirous of taking part in the old buffers' cricket match against Henty and district, to be played at Yerong Creek on Wednesday next, are requested to…

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"Old Buffers'" Cricket Match

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 2

The annual "Old Buffers" cricket match is to be played at Yerong Creek this' year, and has been fixed to eventuate on Wednesday of next week, 22nd inst.,…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 3

From Melbourne comes word of the death of the Bill of Portland three-year-old Irwell, who died from an attack of inflammation of the bowels. Irwell was owned…

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Football

Coolamon Echo · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 1

A meeting to re-organise the Methul Football Club was held on Saturday evening last at the Methul Hall, there were a large number…

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Sport and Pastimes. Racing Fixtures

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 3

Young Turf Club—April 29 and 30. Jones Racing Club—May 27 and 28. Mr. W. D. P. O'Brien, of Tumnt, gave 75 guineas for a Grafton—…

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Football

The Temora Star · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2
Also in The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate

The annual meeting of the local club was held at Benson's Hotel on Wednesday evening last, when there was a good attendance present…

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Tarcutta Races

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

Tarcutta annual meeting was bold on Easter Monday, as per usual, Results:—Hurdle Races.—Tongy 1, Neptune 2, Jungy 3. Tongy, who was backed down to…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 5

A final reminder is given to owners and trainers that nominations close this (Saturday) evening at 8 o'clock with the Secretary, Mr. P. Higgins, for the principal events to be…

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Sporting. the Turf. Races to Come

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

Young Annual Meeting, April 29 & 30. Cootamundra Winter Meeting, June 3 & 4 Frantic II made his debut over big timber in the Steeplechase at Randwick on…

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Local and General News. Old Buffers' Cricket Match

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

Considerable interest attaches to the "Old Buffers" Cricket Match, which takes place between a team from Wagga and a combined team from Henty and…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures. Lockhart J.C.— May 13. Sporting Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 4

At the yearling sales held in Sydney on Thursday, Mr. Angus M'Ki[?]on, of Junee, purchased a brown colt by Gossoon (imp.) from Miss Nora, for 100…

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Athletics

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 3

At college sports, held in Goulburn on Easter Monday, boys from Gundagai and Tumut districts succeeded in winning a big share of the prizes. Harold Quirk, of Wagra,…

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Tennis

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 3

A tennis match between, the Fern[?] and Grahamstown clilbs was played on the former court on Wednesday and was won by Grahamstown by…

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Cricket

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The termination of the cricket season excites the comment that fortune has been in and out with the teams of the district. Gobarralong stands out…

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