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Sport, 1906

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Golf

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 2

The committee of the Wagga Golf Club met last evening, and the following were chosen, from whom teams will be picked to represent Wagga at…

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Football

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 2
Also in The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser

In the first-grade competition matches in Sydney on Saturday, Sydney and University played a draw, 14 points each, North Sydney beat Western…

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Golf Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 2

The committee of the Wagga Golf Club met last evening and the following were chosen from whom teams will be picked to represent Wagga at Yass…

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Tomorroma Races

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 3

The postponed race meeting, organised by the local branch of the P.L.L., came off on the Adjunbilly track on May 19. There was a fair…

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Wagga United Football Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 4

A meeting of the Wagga United Football Association, attended by a large number of delegates, took place at the School of Arts on Friday night…

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Rugby. Moore Cup Competition. Wagga B. the Farm

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 4

Teams representing the above clubs met on the racecourse on Saturday last, and after a more even contest than the scores indicate, and undoubtedly one…

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Tennis

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 30 May 1906 · page 3

Tennis is likely to boom again in Gundngai this year. The members of the local Club have commenced practice, and are steadily getting into form. On…

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Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 30 May 1906 · page 3
Also in The Temora Star

"Country Week" starts in Sydney next Saturday. The combined team from the southern districts will not talco part, as the time allotted for the…

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Boxing Contests. SYDNEY

The Temora Star · Wednesday 30 May 1906 · page 2

The Victorian Premier has given instructions that the Melbourne Exhibition Building is not to be used in future for boxing contests…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 30 May 1906 · page 2

Albury Citizens' Race Club--June 18 Wyalong M.U. Oddfellows' Annual Meeting--Monday and Tuesday, June 4 and 5…

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Boxing at Albury. Casey Beats Coad. Serious Termination

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 30 May 1906 · page 2

ALBURY, Saturday.--A boxing contest for the lightweight championship o[?] Riverine took place in the Federa[?] Theatre last night, in the presence o[?]…

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Tennis

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 4

The Methodist Tennis Club has arranged to hold a members' tournament on the court on Monday. Prince of Wales' birthday. The tournament will…

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Football

The Worker · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 6

The importance of accurate goal-shooting was well illustrated in the East Sydney v. Redfern Aus. match on Saturday. At quarter-time East had 4 goals 7 behinds or…

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Cricket

The Worker · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 6

M. Noble, formerly member of N.S.W. Cricket Association, now Melbourne Cricket Club reserve recruit, but still a resident of Sydney has afforded another illustration of…

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Brucedale Tennis Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Brucadale Tennis Club was held at the residence of Mr. T. Strout on Saturday evening, 26th instant. The secretary's…

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Swimming Baths for Wagga. the Summer Requirements

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 2

The mutter of providing public swiming baths for the residents of Wagga has been for a long time past engaging attention, but so far, practically…

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Football. WAGGA v. JUNEE

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 2

The following have been chosen to represent the former at Junee on Monday, 4th June. Any players unable to make the trip kindly inform the…

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Sundry Sports. Racing. Worker Forecasts. A.j.c. (Randwick), Sat., June 2, Mon., June 4

The Worker · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 6

First Hurdles (about 2m.)—Congi [?] Booby 2, Belfry 3. Novice Handicap (1 mile)—Taraga 1, The Castaway 2, Mortimer 3…

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