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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1905

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Tit-bits of Sport. Racing Fixtures

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 3

Cootamundra Turf Club (Special Autumn Meeting)—April 5. Albury Racing club (Annual Meeting)— April 12 and 13…

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Cricket. URANQUINTY V. HALF-HOLIDAY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 3

A match between the above clubs took place on the Bolton Park wicket on Wednesday last. The latter won the toss and went to the wickets, and…

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"A Merciless Game." Sir William Lyne on Rugby Football

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 4

Delegates at the annual meeting of the N.S.W. Rugby Union were very much surprised when Sir William Lyne walked into the room…

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Cricket. a Cricket Maton That Didn't Comb Off

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 3

The cricket match arranged to take place last Saturday between teams representing the Wallendbeen C. C. and Federal C. C. did not eventuate owing to…

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Football. St. John's Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 April 1905 · page 2

The annual meeting of the St. John's Football Club was held on Monday evening last in the club room, when there was a very fair attendance of members. The…

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Moonee Valley Races. MELBOURNE

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1905 · page 3

The above races were held to-day, with the following results:- Hurdle Race, two miles.—Kingfisher, 9.7, 1. Betting: 10 to 1 agst winner…

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Stock and Station Agents. Cricket Match

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1905 · page 2

The cricket match which was to have taken place yesterday between teams representing the Stock and Station Agents of Wagga and Albury…

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Tennis Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 1

A meeting of the Committee of the Narandera Tennis Club was held at the Royal Mail Hotel on Saturday evening, Mr. R. Selkirk, Vice-…

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Gundagai Racing Club

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 2

The committee of the Gundagai Racing Club met at Leavy's hotel (Tattersall's) on Wednesday evening to make arrangements for the forthcoming…

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Latest Telegrams. Cootamundra Races

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 2

Thursday.—Trial Stakes: Argosy 1, Pilgrim 2. Flying Handicap. Ruby 1, Early Rose 2, Saraswa[?] 3, Grandstand Handicap: Tartar I, Corncob 2, Ograb…

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That Cricket Bungle. (To the Editor)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 3

SIR,-Kindly allow me space in you valuable paper to say a few words in reply to the Laurel Hill correspondent. He takes offence at a par that…

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T. M. Slattery's Downfall. Sent to Gaol for 3½ Years. the Vice of Horse Racing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 3

THOMAS MICHAEL SLATTERY, a member of the Legislative Council, was on Monday found guilty of misappropriating funds belonging to a client,…

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Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 2

The "Country Week " carnival in Sydney will take place on June 5th. It is proposed to take thirteen teams to Sydney from the country, the South Western (Gundagai) and…

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Golf Club

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Golf Club was held on Thursday evening. Mr W. Ii. Matthews, the president, occupied the chair, and there were present:…

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Football. St. John's Football Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above was held on Monday evening in the Club room, when there was a very fair attendance of members. The…

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Federal Football Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Federal Football Club took place on Tuesday evening at the Prince of Wales Hotel. The chair was occupied by the…

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'cootamundra Turf Club' Autumn Races

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 2

The special autumn meeting ol the Cootamundra Turf Club, held with a view to support the Albury Club's meeting, from a 5 per cent, standpoint, and…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 3

Albury Racing Club—April 12 and l3. Gundagai Racing Club.—April 24 and 25. Benalla Cup Meeting—May 3…

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Original Correspondence. a Cricket Match That Didn't Come Off. (To the Motor of the C[?]

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 2

DEAR SIR,--A skit appearing in your issue of the 5th April under the above heading was the subject of considerable amusement here. I would say that the…

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Football

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Tumut Football Club was held in the School of Arts on Thursday night. About 30 were present, amongst the number…

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