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Sport, 1912

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 3

Armstrong, Ransford, and Trumble will be amongst the players coming forward with the Melbourne C. C. eleven to play in Wagga at Easter…

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Cricket Items

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 4

M. A. Noble captained the last Australian Eleven in England. That was in 1909. Of 39 matches played no less than 22 were drawn. Nineteen were won and four were lost…

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A Cricket Curiosity

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 2

In a cricket match played at Bombala between teams from that place and Bibbenluke the scores were: Bombala, 113 runs; Bibbenluke, 45…

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Cricket. Wagga Association Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Wagga Cricket Association was held last night. A letter was received from the…

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Cricket Crisis. Australian Team. Sail for England. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 2

The Australian Eleven sailed for England to-day. They were given a great send-off. Dick Arnst also left by the same boat, and was warmly,…

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Australians on Tour Cricket and Rowing Representatives. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 2

The Australian cricketers left at noon to-day per per s.s Otway, and were given an enthusiastic send off. Dick Arnst, the champion sculler…

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The Cricket Trouble Public Meeting at Sydney. Candid Opinions Expressed

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 4

A well attended meeting of players anu supporters of cricket took place at the Sydney Town Hall on Monday evening…

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Independent Cricket Team M. C. C. Declines to Act. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 2

A cablegram was received to-day by the Citizen's Committee from the Marylebone C.C. advising that the cable had been considered, but it was…

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Moorefield Races. a Day for Favorites.—Sunburnt at Last. C.H. Wins.—Lady Vanity a Promising Sort.—Kyloe and Debutante Again.—A Speedy Two-Year-Old

The Worker · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 23

There was a large attendance at Moorefield last Saturday. The fields were fair, and all winners were well backed. Lady Olwen was backed down to 2 to 1…

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The Turf. V.R.C. Autumn Meeting. Good Crowds and Interesting Racing. Trafalgar's Great Record.—Wolawa the Best Two-Year-Old.—An Interesting Match.—Comedy King Again Fails.—Popinjay's Good Form. — Saxonite Again

The Worker · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 23

The V.R.C. autumn meeting, which was concluded at Flemington last Saturday, ranks as the most successful which the club has yet held at this season of the…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 3

The following team has been selected to visit Temora to-morrow, per motor cars:—G. Thompson, F. Thompson, T. Jones, J. Ryan, A. Keith, A. Osborne, P…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 3

March 18—Lockhart St. Patrick's Day. March 20—Wagga St. Patrick's Day. March 20 and 21—Wyalong District. MArch 27—Wodonga…

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St, Patrick's Day Races

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 2

Our readers are reminded of the above which take place on Monday next, 18th inst. The committee have done all in their power to make the meeting…

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Association Cricket. A.v.c

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 6

The third-round match between the above teams was commenced on Saturday last, and us a result of the first day's play the A team have…

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Licensed Victuallers' Race Club. Annual Races. Officials

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 2

Patron: Mat. Sawyer, Esq., J.P. President: J. T. Stratton, Esq., J.P. (Mayor), Vice-presidents: E. C. Bartley, Esq., J.P., and Jas…

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Boxing. Clabby's Challenge to Smith

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 3

Dave Smith, who has been spending a holiday in Wagga prior to taking a trip to England and America, left by the express train for Sydney this…

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A Cricket Story

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 2

What prevaricator was it who said the sporting instincts of Gundagai were decadent? Listen, comrades, brothers and…

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Cricket a Crime

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 2

According to the following a person who follows cricket actively is a person to be avoided. The Gaelic League in behind promotes sports meetings, the…

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Cricket. Adelong Crossing v NANGUS

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 2

A cricket match eventuated here on the 10th inst, when the local boys had a day out. They met a team from Adelong Crossing and scored a win on the first…

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The Olympian Games. Australasia to Compete at Tennis

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 2

Mr. Thomas Hicks (hon. secretary of the Australasian Lawn Tennis Association) yesterday received a cable message from Mr. Gordon Inglis (the…

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