University Cricket. Oxford Wins by Two Wickets. London
The annual cricket match between the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge resulted in a victory for the former by two wickets…
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Football Trouble at Wagga. a Serious Dispute. to Be Clinched To-day
Considerable interest attaches to the football match, under Australian rules, between the Lake Albert and Federal clubs, which is fixed to take place on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Triangular Cricket, Cable From the M.C.C. No Australian Team Next Year. Sydney
The secretary of the Australian Board of Control has received a cable from the Marylehone club to the effect that in the fare of the action of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Triangular Cricket. a Plea for Australia. Sir J. H. Carruthers to the Rescue. London
Sir J. H. Carruthers has written a letter to the "Times," in which he pleads with the Counties' Executive to review their decision to not invite…
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The half-mile swimming championship at the Olympic contests was won by Frank Beaurepaire (Victoria), in 12 min. 44sec. F. W. Springfield of Queensland,…
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Wagga defeated Old Junee, in the Norton Cup Competition on Saturday, by 41 points to nil. G. Graham (2), S. Best (2), G. Willis (2), C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coursing Meeting
Good entries have been received for the annual cup meeting of the Wagga Coursing Club to take place to-morrow (Wednesday) and Thursday, on…
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In the lawn tennis tests in connection with the Olympic games, Mr. J. G. Ritchie (Great Britain) has won a gold medal, and Fritz and Heim (Germany)…
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Under League rules New South Wales waltzed over Queensland to the tune of 43 points to nil. Messenger kicked eight goals out of ten attempts. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Coursing Club's Cup
The Cup meeting of the Wagga Coursing Club will be inaugurated on the Lake Albert Plumpton to-morrow, and be continued on Thursday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football Fiasco
The lot of a football umpire is generally conceded to be anything but a happy one, and in this connection an unusual development has taken place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rugby. Wagga. V. Old Junee
Wagga defeated Old Junee, who wore two men short, by 41 points to nil on Saturday, in the Norton Cup competition. G. Graham (2), C. Tompson, S…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Golf. ALBURY v. WAGGA
A team representing the Albury Golf Club visited Wagga on Saturday and played a match against the local club. Mr. Powrie, one of the leading…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting Notes. Races to Come
Jerilderie Jockey Club (Show Meeting), July 30. Narrandera Race Club (Show Meeting), August 7…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming. Half Mile Championship. Won by Beaurepaire. London, July 13
The English half-mile swimming championship was won by Beaurepaire, of Melbourne; Springfield, of Queensland, was fourth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Rugby Union Team in New Zealand. Auckland (N.z.)
The British team played their 14th match of the tour this afternoon against the Wanganui Union at Wanganui. It was a hard and close game…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Cable News. Cricket in England. London
In the second match the Gentlemen of England defeated the Players by 6 wickets. (The first match, concluded a week ago, was won by the Players by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club. General Meeting. Adoption of the Rules
A meeting of the members of the Wagga Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club was held at the Pastoral Hotel last night, Mr. J. J. Scott presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensed Victualler's Racing Club. Adoption of Rules. Admitting the Press
A general meeting of the Wagga Licensed Victuallers' Race Club was held at the Pastoral Hotel last evening. Mr. J. J. Scott (president)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket in England. Gentlemen Defeat Players. London, July 13
The gentlemen defeated the players by six wickets…
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