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Sport, 1904

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Cricket. WAGGA v. NEWTOWN

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 3

The above clubs played a scratch match on Bolton Park on Saturday lost. The following are tho scores NEWTOWN…

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Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 3

The cup presented by Governor Rawson to the N.S.W. Rugby Union has been allotted for competition amongst the country branch unions. For this purpose the State has been…

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Drowned in the River. MR. G. W. Dennis Drowned While Swimming

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 2

EARLY on Saturday morning last Mr. G. W. Dennis, of Hillas' Creek, was drowned in the Murrumbidgee River. Accompanied by his two sons and one…

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Cricket Association. the Gundagai Body. Its Rules and Regulations. Fixtures for the Season

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 4

THE following are the rules and bylaws of the Gundagai District Cricket Association, a recently-formed body that comes into active operation next…

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Cycling Notes. Lawson on Handicap Racing

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 January 1904 · page 4

"Fortis" of the "Australasia" is responsible for the following:—Not many weeks ago I drew attention to the class of racing which is fostered…

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CRICKET. England v. Australia, 4th Test Match. Pick the Result and Win the Wolfe's [?] £50

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 22 January 1904 · page 4

Fifty Pounds Sterling will be presented to the person who correctly estimates the result of the 4th Test match between England and…

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Wagga Swimming Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Wagga Swimming Club was held in the school of arts yesterday. Present Messrs. J. J. Talbot (chair) O. Hawkes, H. Turner, F. Hodge,…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 5
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The following team has been chosen to represent St. John's Club in the match against Junee on the Association cricket ground on Anniversary Day:—G. Gray,…

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Cricket. St. John's Club v. JUNEE

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 3

The following team has been picked to represent St. John's Club in their match against Junee on tho 26th inst:—B. Paync, J. Williams, L. Hinton, G. Gray, A…

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Cricket Association. He Gundagai Body. Its Rules and Regulations. Fixtures for the Season

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 4

THE following are the rules and by-laws of the Gundagai District Cricket Association, a recently-formed body that comos into active operation next…

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Wagga Swimming Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 2

A meeting of the Wagga Swimming Club was held at the School of Arts on Friday evening. Mr. J. J. Ta[?] was in the chair. Correspondence was…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 3

The match between St John's and Printers Combined against Newtown second eleven, which took place on Bolton Park wicket on Saturday resulted in a win for…

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Cricket. Gobarralong V. Coolac

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 3

On Saturday last the first of the series of Association matches took place at Coolac between Gobarralong and Coolac, and though Coolac managed to…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 3

Benalla Racing Club-February 1. Cootamundra Turf Club—Fob. 10 and 11. M.T.C. (Wagga)—Feb. 17 and 18. Benalla Racing Club, Cup Meeting—April…

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International Cricket. ENGLAND v. TASMANIA

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 3

In the match to-day, England v. Tasmania, the former have seven out for 163. Foster 43, Bosanquet 35 and Warner 25…

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Inter-State Cricket. New South Wales v. Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 3

The above match was commenced on the Sydney cricket ground to-day. The weather was fine, and the wicket in good condition. The visitors, who went to the wickets first,…

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Swimming

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 3

The ¼-mile championship of New South Wales was decided at the Balmain carnival on Saturday, and was won by R. Cavill, with R. Koran (16 years of age)…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 3

No competition matches under the auspices of the New South Wales Cricket Association were played on Saturday, owing to the date having been left vacant for…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 2

Killarney, Anniversary Day, Jan. 26. Coolamundra Turf Club, Feb 10 AIL. Wagga Turf Club, February 17 & 18, Gundagai Racing Club, March 9 & 10…

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