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Sport, 1906

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Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 2

The district premiership opened on Wednesday, when matches were played at Adelong and Bongongo. Adelong defeated Gundagai by 8 points to 5, and…

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Gundagai Races

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 2

The Gundagai race mooting on Tuesday and Wednesday next is creating a deal of interest, and, given fine weather, the meeting should be the…

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Football. Association Game

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 2

The following will represent Newtown against Oldtown on the Cricket Ground this afternoon :—Dryden (2), Angel (2), Byrnes (2), O'Brien. Fitzgerald. Manns…

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Empire Day.—Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 3

The following Coodtamundra old buffers have consented to play at Wallendbeen on Empire Day (next Thursday), to begin at 11 o'clock:—Messrs Pinkstone,…

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The Cricket Crisis Explained

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 3

Readers have doubtless been noting with more or less interest lengthy reports that have been appearing in the press about the so-called crisis in the…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 5

Bethungra Race Club.—Saturday, 19th May. Gundagai Racing Club.—May 22 and 23 Henty Races.—May 23…

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Picnic Races. Large and Fashionable Gathering

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 2

WEDNESDAY, though somewhat cloudy, was a fairly pleasant day for the first meeting of the Southern Districts' Picnic Race Club. The gathering was a…

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Methodist Tennis Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1906 · page 2

At a meeting of the Methodist Tennis Club, held in the school-hall last night, it was decided that, as Empire Day is not a public holiday, the…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1906 · page 3

Gundagai Racing Club.- May 22 and 23 Henty Races.- May 23. A committee meeting of the Wagga Wagga Amateur Picnic Race Club was…

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The Gundagai Races. Vert Favourable Prospects

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1906 · page 2

THE Annual Meeting of the Gundagai Racing Club, which takes place to-day aud to-morrow, is likely to be the most successful gatherings from a…

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The French Elections. Second Ballot Favors the Government. Received at 1 A.M. Rugby. London, May 21

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1906 · page 2

In the elections for the French Chamber of Deputies the Paris constituencies returned Radicals and Socialists. The second ballots in the other…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1906 · page 3
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On Friday last the Associates held their Annual Meeting. Mrs. Broughton was voted to the chair. The following ladies present were elected aa a committee:—…

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Football

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 23 May 1906 · page 2

The local Imperials will meet a junior team from Junee on the local ground on Thursday. Following team has been selected:…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 23 May 1906 · page 2

Gundagai Racing Club -- May 22 [?] 28. Wyalong M.U. Oddfellows Annual Meeting--Monday and Tuesday, June 4 and 5…

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Cootamundra Picnic Races

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1906 · page 2

Says the Yass Courier':—The Yass residents, who returned from Cootamundra after the above races, were loud in their praises of the great success that…

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The Cricket Crisis Explained

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1906 · page 4

Readers have doubtless been noting with more or less interest the lengthy reports that have been appearing in the press about the so called crisis in the…

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Football. Adelong V. Gundagai, 8—5

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1906 · page 3

On Wednesday last Gundagai jour­neyed to Adelong with twelve men to play their first competition match. The team was made up at Adelong by…

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Rugby

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 24 May 1906 · page 4

The first grade competition in Sydney promises to be highly inte[?]ting this year. Eastern Suburbs are the only team having an [?]beaten record so far…

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Boxing

The Worker · Thursday 24 May 1906 · page 6

Monty Andrews, Sydney, and Ted Whiting, Melbourne, fought 20 rounds at Sydney National Club on Tuesday night. Each was to have weighed not more than 10.7,…

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