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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Cricket. Lake Albert v. the Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 3

The above teams meet on the Lake Ground on Saturday next, at 2.30…

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Gundagai Racing Club. Racing Matters in a Dying Condition

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 2

MESSRS. KYLE (chair), Bibo, Ratliff. E[?]worthy and J. Sallivan attended the adjourned annual meeting of the Racing Club at Tracey's hotel on…

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To-day's Races. United Friendly Societies Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 2

The Picnic Race Meeting promoted by the two powerful local Friendly Societies (Lodge 47 of the I.O.O.F., and the St. Carthage Branch…

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New Light on Black Races. in Northern Nigeria

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 3

Are we to look to the black races as the source of our modern civilisation? Will research compel us to revise entirely our view of the black races and…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 2

Wagga and Newtown will be played on Bolton Park this afternoon. The former will be picked from the following:— Duffin, Raleigh (2), Yule, Booty,…

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Wagga Golf Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Wagga Golf Club was held on Thursday evening, at the School of Arts. Mr. A. H. Raleigh presided, and there…

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Wagga Swimming Carnival. Successful Sports

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 2

There was a record attendance at the Anniversary Swimming Gala held in connection with the Wagga Swimming Club yesterday. The sports were held…

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Gundagai Racing Club

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 2

Some difficulty was experienced in getting a quorum of members to deal with the business of the annual meeting convened for Wednesday night. A…

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Wagga Swimming Club. the Keiran Carnival

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 2

The initial carnival of the newly-formed Wagga Swimming Club took place yesterday afternoon, and was in every respect a decided success. The…

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Local and General News. Wagg Golf Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 2

A special meeting of the Wagga Golf Club was held in the School of Arts on Thursday evening. Mr. A. B. Raleigh was in the chair, and amongst those…

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New Light on Black Races. in Northern Nigeria

The Temora Star · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 4

Are we to look to the black races as the source of our modern civilisation ? Will research compel us to revise entirely our view of the black races and…

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Cricket. Batlow v. WONDALGA

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 3

Batlow visited Wondalga last Saturday and tried conclusions with the bat. The day was a brute, and calculated to take the sap of energy…

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Swimming

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 2

The entries for the Opening Handicap (1s), Members' Race (1s) and Boys' Race under 16 years (6d), in connection with the local swimming carnival, set down…

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Cricket

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 7

In the cricket match, West Australia versus South Australia the former made 198. The latter are all out for 54. West Australia second innings 9…

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Athletics

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 2

The sports on the 17th March, under the auspices of the Hibernian Society, have been registered under the N.S.W. Athletic League. It is a wise…

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Athletic Training: a Danger to Be Avoided

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 5

People are aware that bodily exercise is necessary to health, and they have too readily adopted the fallacy that the more exercise they take, the…

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Cricket

The Worker · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 6
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

Owing to recent rain, the wicket on Sydney ground was far from being a billiard, table on Anniversary Day, and consequently when Noble decided to but there was much…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 3

Goulburn Racing Club, February 9 and 10. Cootamundra Turf Club, February 13 and 14…

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Jugiong Annual Races. a Very Successful Meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 2

The Annual Pirating of the Jugiong Jockey Club took place on Wednesday, and the gathering was undoubtedly the most successful that had been held…

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