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Sport, 1904

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 2

M.T.C. (Wagga)—Feb. 17 and 18. Corowa Race Club—March 9 and 10 Gundagai Race Club—March 9 and 10 Ganmain Race Club—March 17…

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International Cricket. ENGLAND v. New South Wales. Englishmen Win Easily. [By Telegraph.) Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 2

The match was concluded to-day, and was won by the Englinhmen by 278 runs. The weather was beautiful, and the wicket perfect…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 17 February 1904 · page 3
Also in The Cootamundra Liberal

Wagga Turf Club, February 17 and 18. Temora Racing Club, March 2 and 3. Gundagai Racing Club, March 9 and 10. Tumut Annual Meeting, March 16 & 17…

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The Racing

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1904 · page 3

Proceedings opened with the Trial Stakes, and the scratching pen not being in evidence, the whole of the seven figuring on the card wont to the post. A favorite was…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1904 · page 3

The team to represent the Caxtons in their match against the Farm on Saturday, on the later's wicket will be chosen from the following:—Gormly, Hobson, Collins, S…

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Old Buffers' Cricket Match

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1904 · page 2

The annual meeting of the veteran cricketers of the town and district, which has always been sopronounced a success will shortly olaim attention again. It was…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1904 · page 3

Corowa Race.Club-March 9 and 10 Guudagai Race Club—March 9 and 10. Ganmain Race Club—March 17 Henty Race Meeting—March 18…

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Cricket. Experimental Farm v. North Wagga

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1904 · page 4

The above match was played on Saturday last and resulted in a draw. The following are the scores:- NORHT WAGGA…

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Correspondence. "The Old Buffers' Cricket Match." (To the Editor of the "Express.")

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 February 1904 · page 3

Sir,—In to-day's "Express" I am set down as one of the promoters of the above for this season, and though I would be glad to work with the…

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Sporting. the Turf. Racing Fixtures

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 2

Gundagai Racing Club, March 9 and 10. Tumut Turf Club. March 16 and 17. Tarcutta Racing Club, April 4. Albury Racing Club, April 19 and 20…

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Hillston Athletic Club

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 3

A MEETING of the committee of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Friday, 12th inst., at 8 p.m. There were present:—…

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Wagga Swimming Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 2

At a committee meeting held in the School of Arts last evening, Mr. J. J. Ta[?]bot in the chair. The programme for the coming carnival was passed, comprising 13 events,…

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Golf Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 2

On the 24th inst. the monthly medal competition will be played. Those who have an interest in the caddie-bag trophy should make a point of competing…

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The Racing

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 6

Sport opened with the Bland Stakes, for which the Sydney mare, Nirvana opened favorite, but at the close of betting operations. First May was a decided "first…

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Lent or the Races

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 2

His Honor Acting Judge Harris provided in the District Court at Wagga on Thursday morning. There were only about half-a-dozen cases on the list, and…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 6

Temora Jockey Club—March 2 and 3 Corowa Race Club—March 9 and 10 Gundagai Race Club—March 9 and 10 Ganmain Race Club—March 17…

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Cricket. the English Cricketers. Perth

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 2

Mr. Brown, the Mayor of Perth, who is also managing trustee of the cricket ground, has returned from Melbourne. He states that Major Wardill told him…

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Cricket

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 3

A cricket match was played between, teams representing the Adelong and Wondalga clubs on Wednesday last on the latters ground, and resulted in…

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Wagga Races

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 3

The summer meeting of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club was held at Wagga on Wednesday and Thursday. The heat together with the fact that…

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