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Sport, 1903

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Sporting. Races to Come

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 2

Turawamba Turf Club Annual Meeting -- January 13 and 14 young [?]nal Meeting January 26. Murrumburrah Turf Club Feb. 25 and 26…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 4

It is to be hoped that the recently appointed A.J.C. Stipendury Stewards will act on their own in cases of interference and anything pertaining to unfairness by riders…

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A Bull in a Football Field

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 3

An exciting incident took place at the football match at Hanley, Staffordshire, on Saturday afternoon, November 29 (says " St. James's Gazette"). The players, some of…

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Cricket. Criticism Resented. [To the Editor.]

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 2

SIR,—In Wednesday's issue of the 'Herald,' under cricket, a most unwarrantable and unjustifiable attack was made on a member of the Stockinbingal C.C.; and, as your…

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Cricket. Widening the Wicket. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 2

The committee of the Marylebone Cricket Club, the ruling cricket authority in England, yesterday discussed the proposal recently formulated by a conference…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 3

Things cricket since the Christmas holidays have been very quiet, even practices being very flat. Some tall scoring was recorded in the match—Lake Albert…

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Gundagai Racing Club

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at Tatterrall's (Mrs. Tracey's hotel) on Friday last. There were present:— Mr. Escott (chair) Messrs…

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Cricket in N.z

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 2

In the cricket match, Napier, T. Lord Hawke's team, the former scored 106. The Utter hate five out for 288…

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Cricket

The Temora Star · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 2

Lintondale and Narraburra met on the former's wicket on Saturday last, when the game resulted in a win for Lintondale by 67 runs. Scores:-…

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Sporting. Races to Come

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 3

Tumbarumba Turf Club Annual Meeting-- January 13 aud 14 Yerong Annual Meeting-- January 26. Murrumburrah Turf Club -- Feb. 25 and 26…

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Cricket. URANQUINTY v YERONG

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 3

The above match will be played at Yerong (12 aside) on Saturday next, play to commence at 10 a.m The following will represent Uranquinty:—C. Taylor, W. Taber,…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 3

Nominations close this (Thursday) evening with the hon. secrtaries, Messrs. G. F. Plunkert and W H. Mitchehill, for all events with the exception of the…

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Cricket

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 3

C. Byrne, the Gundagai crack batsman, has been removed to Lismore…

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Adelong Tennis Match

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 2

On Wednesday last a team representing the Merrivale Club journeyed to Adelong Crossing, and played a match against the club there. It was…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 2

The Association team will have a busy time of it for the next month—Goulburn on Saturday, January 24th, will be the first engagement. On the 26th…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 4

A match over half a mile, 11st up, between the two chestnuts, Eolipse and Gambier, for a small stake, took place on the Farmers' Home racecouse on Thursday, and…

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CABLEGRAMS. London, Thursday. Cricket Team

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 2

Mr. McLaren considers it wise to defer the visit of the next English cricket team to Australia till 1904, when the players will be thoroughly…

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Inter-state Cricket. South Australia V. Western District

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 2

A cricket match was commenced at Bathurst to-day between the South Australian team and a team representing the Western District. South Australia in…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1903 · page 3

On Friday last the V. R.C. committee removed the " life" disqualification imposed upon T. Arnfield, in connection with the running of Par[?]henopaeus at the C[?]p…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 2

A twosome at golf that was begun on Wimbledon Links, Surrey, England, by Ar-thur J. Billin and Elliot Noreross, 15 years ago, was finished on the links of the golf…

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