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Sport, 1904

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Tumut Boxing Day Races

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 2

The district attraction for racegoors on Boxing Day was a meeting held under the auspices of the Tumut Turf Club, £75 being distributed over a programme…

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Cricket

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 3
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

A cricket match was played on the Adelong Recreation ground on Boxing Day between teams representing the Adelong Half-holiday Club and the…

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The Fight for the Ashes. England and Australia at Cricket

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 2

THE starting of the second Test Cricket Match at Melbourne to-day between England and Australia includes a comparison of the relative prospects of the…

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Coolamon Athletic Club

Coolamon Echo · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 2

The above committee met on Friday evening, 18th December. Mr Walsh occupied the chair, others present being Messrs. Brown, Barnes, Quigley,…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 2

The match between New South Wales and Queensland was concluded at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday, and resulted in a win for New South…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 3

Adelong Jockey Club—Jan. 1 and 2, 1904. Chiltern Racing Club—Jan. 1 and 2,1904 Tumbarumba Turf Club—Jan. 12 and 13, 1904…

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Cricket. NEWTOWN v. CURRAWARNA

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 3

A cricket match between the Newtown and Currawarna cricket clubs was played on the Currawarna wicket on New Year's Day and resulted in a win for the home…

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Adelong Jockey Club's Annual Races

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 3

The annual race meeting of the Adelong Jockey Club Eventuated on Friday and Saturday last. The weather on the first day was fine,…

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Sporting Notes. by "Taranaki." Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 3

Tumbarumba Turf Club—Jan. 12 and 13, 1904. Benalla Racing Club—February 1st, 1904. M.T.C. (Wagga)—Feb. 17 and 18, 1904…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1904 · page 2

Local cricket and football enthusiasts will be sorry to hear of the removal of Mr. A. K. Loftus to Mudgee, for which place he leaves on Friday next. "Gus"…

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At a Cricket Match

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 6 January 1904 · page 3

A portly village umpire, dressed black from head to loot, gave the first visiting batsman his "guard" and then stood well back, behind the…

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Sporting Notes. by "Taranaki" Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 January 1904 · page 3

Tumbarumba Turf Club—Jan. 12 and 13, 1904. Bonalla Racing Club—February lst, 1904. M.T.C. (Wagga)—Feb. 17 and 18, 1904…

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Hillston Athletic Club

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1904 · page 2

A MEETING of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last. There were present:—Mr. C. Nail (President, in the chair),…

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Coolamon Athletic Club

Coolamon Echo · Friday 8 January 1904 · page 2

The committee of the above met on Monday evening. Present, Messrs. J. Ashwood (chair), Walsh, Walton, Brown, Moore, Warren, Quigley, J…

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Swimming

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 2

The Flying Squadrons championship of New South Wales (500 yards) will be contested at the East Sydney carnival this afternoon…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 5
Also in The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate

The following will represent the Caxton C.C. in their match against St. John's C.C. to-day:—Gormly, Thompson, Hutchings, Collins, Hodge, Merrick, Smith, Owens,…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 5

Tumbarumba Turf Club—Jan. 12 and 13. Yerong Annual Meeting—Jan. 26. Benalla Racing Club—February 1. Cootamundra Turf Club—Feb. 10 and 11…

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District News. (From Our Correspondents). Tarcutta. Athletic Shopts

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 6

The annual athletic sports, which were held at Tarcutta on the 28th December last were a decided success in every way. The attendance. was large and the running…

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