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Sport, 1903

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Association Football. Annual Meeting of Oldtown Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 2

The annual meeting of the members of the Oldtown Football Club was held at the Freemason's Hotel last evening. Mr. J. Fleming presided, and there was a…

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Old Buffers at Cricket Wagga V. Yerong. a Victory for Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 2

The annual cricket match between the district Old Buffers, in and or the Wagga Hospital, [?]ted on the ra[?]course at [?]ng [?]reek yesterday, and proved…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 3

Young Turf Club—April 29 and 30. Cootamundra Turf Club.—Winter Meeting, June 3 and 4…

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Narandera Turf Club. the Annual Races Postponed

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 3

Saturday last was the date for the closing of nominations for the three principal handicap events of the Narandera Turf Club's programme for…

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Athletic Association

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 2

A MEETING of persons interested in the formation of an Athletic Association way held at John's Royal Hotel on Tuesday night. Mr. Jos. Cochrane…

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The Newcastle Racing Case

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 2

The lad George Lucas, charged with being on the premises of the Newcastle Jockey Club for an unlawful purpose was again before the court to-day, and…

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Sporting. Races to Come

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 3

Young Annual Meeting, April 29 & 30. Cootamundra Winter Meeting, June 3 & 4. Our popular sporting townsman, Mr. T. A. Woodnridge, is, we learn, about to settle…

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The Newcastle Racing Case

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 April 1903 · page 2

George Lucas, the lad who has been in custody in connection with the scales case at Newcastle, was before the Newcastle court, charged with being on the…

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Tumbarumba. Cricket Match

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1903 · page 3

On Saturday the last cricket match of the season was played here between the Teachers and the local club and resulted in a narrow win by two runs on the first…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1903 · page 3

Young Turf Club Annual Meeting—April 29th and 30th Lockhart Jockey Club—May 13 Temora Jockey Club—May 20 and 21…

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Newcastle Racing Scandal. Two Arrests. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1903 · page 2

An important development in connection with the weighing machine scandal at the Newcastle racecourse on Monday last has occurred. James Kingsley, of Maitland,…

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Telegraphic. New South Wales. Newcastle Racing Sensation. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 April 1903 · page 2

As a result of further developments in connection with the racecourse sensation at Newcastle, Herbert James Moran (jockey), and James Kingsley…

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Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 2

The Sydney representative of the S.W. Union writes the secretary, under Friday's date:-"Just a line to let you know that representatives of your Union will again come to Sydney, but it will again…

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Cricket

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 2

Coolac and Muttama teams try conclusions on Saturday next on the former's wicket…

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Gundagai Racing Club

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above was field at Mrs Tracey's hotel on Friday evening, when the following members were present:-Messrs W. Bibo (chair)…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 3

Nominations close this (Thursday) evening at 8 o'clock with the secretary, Mr. R. O. Drummond, for all events with the exception of the Maiden Plate, to be run at the…

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

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 3

Eight o'clock this (Thursday) evening is the latest hour for lodging nominations for the Flying, Trial, Lockhart and Welter Handicaps, to be run at the…

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Tennis

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of St. John's Lawn Tennis Club was hold on Tuesday night. A sub-committee m appointed to have the court prepared,…

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Football

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 3

Mr. A. E. Miller, a prominent half-back player., with the Adelong football team and who gained the distinction in Sydney last year of…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 2

All ladies who wish to play in the Mixed Foursome on Wednesday, 6th instant, are requested to send in their names to the secretary of the Ladies' Golf Club by Monday…

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