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Sport, 1903

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1903 · page 3

There is, according to a Sydney paper, every probability of the New Zealanders Cruciform and Orloft entering an appearance for the A.J.C. Spring Meeting, the…

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Wagga Coursing Club July Meeting. First Day Wednesday, 8th JULY

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 9 July 1903 · page 3

Officials:—President, B. Dunn, Eaq. Vice-President: Meesrs. James Angel, K. J. Angel, E.H. Farbery, W. Dunn, P. J. Coffey, L. A. Fosbery, H…

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Football Country Matches in Sydney. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 9 July 1903 · page 2

The football matches to-day in connection with the " country weak' resulted as follows:— Second City Fifteen defeated Second Country Fifteen by 13…

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Sporting. Football

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 3

The following comprise the Adelong team which meets Gobarralong on the local ground to-morrow:—E. E. Prowse, (full-back); J. Carlton, A…

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Sporting Notes. FOOTBALL

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 2

The Gundagai team was to have met Tumut in a competition match on Wednesday last, but failed to do so. A telegram was received on Wednesday…

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Sport and Pastimes. Football

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 2

The Gundagai and Adelong Junior played a match on the local ground on Wednesday afternoon, Gundngai winning by 6 points to nil. Mr. R. Beatty…

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Sporting. FOOTBALL

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 2

The country match in Sydney on Wednesday against a train representing the city was very closely contested, and resulted in a win for the latter by 13 points…

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Sporting. Football. Notes From the City

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 3

Whitley (the Adelong threequarter) showed fine form in Sydney, particularly on Monday, and was noted by the onlookers as a player of much promise. He was…

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Rugby

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 July 1903 · page 2

New South Wales sod Queensland played on the Agricultural Society's Ground, Moore Park, on Saturday, under Rugby Union rules. The home team…

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Football

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 July 1903 · page 3
Also in The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser

The district football. competition was resumed on Saturday. Gobarra long and Adelong played at Adelong, and the match ended in a draw, neither…

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Cricket

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 July 1903 · page 3

A message has been received by Mr. J. Oreswell saying that the Marylebone C.C. has accepted all conditions submitted by the Australian Cricket…

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Sporting Notes. FOOTBALL

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 14 July 1903 · page 2

The match, Gobarralong v. Adelong, played at Adelong on Saturday last, resulted in a draw. The game was strongly but pleasantly contested. The players…

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Sketcher. Legislation Against Football

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 14 July 1903 · page 2

A DISCUSSION that will be strange to football loving Australians took place in the Montana (U.S.A) State…

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Football the Wagga Premiership. Oldtown Defeats the Lake

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 July 1903 · page 2

The Wagga Association's premiership competition was advanced a further stage on Saturday, when Oldtown and The Lake met to try conclusions on the cricket…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 July 1903 · page 2

The Daytons, a local junior club, are to journey to Temora to-day to try conclusions with a local team. The following players will represent the Daytons:—…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 July 1903 · page 2

All doubt as to the visit to Australia of an English cricket team was set at rest on Saturday, when Mr. Wardill, secretary of the Melbourne Cricket Club, received a…

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Football. the Premiership Contest. Gobarralong V. Adelong—a Draw

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 15 July 1903 · page 3

On Saturday lust Gobarralong were plucky enough to keep a trying fixture in the competition—travel 40 miles by road, play at Adelong, and return a like distance…

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Inter-state Football. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 July 1903 · page 2

In the Inter-State Rugby football match to-day New South Wales defeated Queensland by 11 points to 8…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 July 1903 · page 3

The programme framed by the Murrumbidgee Turf Club for the Show Meeting to be held on August 21 and 22, is one that can hardly fail to meet with staunch…

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