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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1907

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The Day of Rest and football. To the Editor “ Farmers’ Review.”

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 7

The tendency of the Australian people for disregarding the Sabbath Day, to keep it holy— “a day of rest and gladness,” free from…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 2

Albert Trott, the cricketer, in a match Marylebone Club v. Derbyshire, took five wickets for 21 in the first innings and five for 23 in the second…

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Cootamundra Football Club

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 2

A general meeting of members of the above was held at Prosser's hotel on Tuesday night. There was a large attendance, and in the absence or the president,…

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Gundagai Races. Annual Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 2

THE annual Cup mooting of Gundagai Racing Club on Wednesday and Thursday last was one of the most successful held in Gundagai for many years…

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Cricket. Australian's Good Bowling

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 2

Playing in a match between Marylebone and Derbyshire A. E. Trott, the ex-Australian cricketer, took 5 wickets for 21 in the first innings and 5 for 23 in…

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Cricket Brilliant Bowling. London. May 17

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 2

In the match, Marylebone Club versus sus Derbyshire, Albert Trott, the exvictorian bowler, took five wickets for 21 in the first innings, and five for…

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The Thimble and Pea Simplicity at the Races

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 2

AN incident, which occurred at the Races on Wednesday, was told in the local police court on the following day, before Messrs Martin and Elworthy,…

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Football

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 3
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

A team of players representing Wexford End played a march at Gilmore at the end of last week, the home team being triumphant by 9…

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Rugby. Norton Cup Competition

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 4

Wagga and Cootamundra play a draw Coolamon beat the Farm by 5pts to nil. Junee beat Bethungra by 14pts to nil…

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Lawn Tennis

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 3

The Wombats paid a visit, to Glen: roy last week and met with a grand reception at the hands of the tennis enthusiasts there. The play was very…

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Sporting Notes. Racing Fixtures

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 3

Adelong Crossing Jockey Club—May 22. Wyalong Oddfellows' Meeting—June 3 & 4. There will be racing at Adelong Crossing to-morrow, and it promises to…

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Cricket the Caxton Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 2

The Caxton Cricket Club held a meeting at the Prince of Wales Hotel on Saturday night. Mr W. Hobson was voted to the chair, and presided…

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Cricket Caxton Club. Winding Up the Season

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 2

The Caxton Cricket Club held a meeting at the Prince of Wales Hotel on Saturday night to finish up the season. Mr. W. Hobson was voted to the chair…

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Football. Association Opening of the Season. Senior Competition

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 4

The Association footballer's opened the season in Wagga on Saturday, when Lake Albert tried conclusions with the Newtown team and the Federals (last…

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The Cricket Dispute. Players on Board of Control

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 2

The Hon. Secretary of the Cricket Board of Control states he has not received an application from the cricketers for representation on the Board, which…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures. Lockhart J. C. May 22. Sporting Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 2

The Lockhart Jockey Club's annual meeting takes place to-morrow, and given fine weather, the re-union should be a highly successful one. The…

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Rugby. Norton Cup Competition. Wagga and Cootamundra Play a Draw. Coolamon Beat the Farm by Five Points to Nil

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 3

Wagga and Cootamundra teams met on the racecourse on Saturday, when after a game nearly as even as the scores indicate, a draw was the result…

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Cable News. Latest News. Received Up to 2 a.m Cricket More Good Bowling. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 3

Playing in a match between Kent and Somerset yesterday, A. S. Fielder took 14 wickets for 96 runs…

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Rugby Football. South Western Union. First-grade Competition

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1907 · page 4

WEDNESDAY, 22ND MAY. Tumut v. Adelong, at Adelong. W. Walker referee. Gundagai, bye…

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