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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1918

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The Races. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 April 1918 · page 2

Hurdles: Jock Rice, Lootoo, Quirindi. Winner 4 to 1. All Aged: Desert Gold, Cetigne, Panacre. Winner 2 to 1 on…

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Old Buffers' Cricket Match

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 April 1918 · page 4

A team from Coolamon have kindly consented to play at match at Wagga on Saturday, April 13, in aid of the Wagga District Hospital, in place of the…

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Whitton Races

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 3

A most successful race meeting was held at Whitton on Saturday last. The results were : — Trial Handicap : Happy Knight. 1 ; Grey Boy 2. Bill was first…

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Darlington Point Races

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 3

Reces were held at Darlington Point on Easter Monday. There was a good attendance and the racing proved interesting. Following were the…

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Sporting. the Turf. Racing Fixtures

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 4

The following dates have been allotted by the Southern Districts Racing Association for 1918:— Goulbura 8-Hour R. C., April 5…

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Great Rugby Placers Recalled

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1918 · page 4

The death of Mr. Harold Baylis removes from our midst one of the most prominent Rugby football players that achieved distinction in the eighties,…

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Red Cross Cricket Match. I.O.O.F. v. M.U.I.O. Oddfellows

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1918 · page 2

A cricket match will be held at the park to-morrow (Wednesday afternoon between the I.O.O.F. and the M.U.I.O.O.F. Oddfellows…

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M.t.c. Cup Races

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1918 · page 2

On Tuesday next the Murrunrbidgee Turf Club will set the ball rolling in connection with the time-honored Cup meeting, the dates set down for which…

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Football

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 April 1918 · page 4

The match between the Half-Holiday and the High School yesterday resulted in a victory for High School, who scored 56 points, while the…

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Old Buffers at Cricket

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1918 · page 4

The cricket match between the old buffers of Coolamon and those of Wagga, in aid of the funds of the Wagga District Hospital, will be…

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M.t.c. Cup Races

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1918 · page 2

On Tuesday next the Murrumbidgee Turf Club will net the ball rolling in connection with the time-honored Cup meeting, the dates set down for which…

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M.t.c. Races

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1918 · page 4

All the indications point to a successful inauguration of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club's Cup meeting on the Wagga Racecourse on Tuesday next,…

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Boxing. Willard-fulton Contest. Proceeds for Troops. San Francisco

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1918 · page 3

The Willard-Fulton fight is likely to be staged under the Government auspices, the hall proceeds to be utilised for gymhasiums for training camps…

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Sporting. the Turf. Racing Fixtures

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 April 1918 · page 4

The following dates have been allotted by the Southern District Racing Association for 1915:— M.T.C., Wagga, April 16, 17…

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M.t.c. Races

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 April 1918 · page 2

All the indications point to a successful inauguration of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club's Cup meeting on the Wagga Racecourse tomorrow…

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Hospital Cricket Match. the Old Buffers' Contest

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 April 1918 · page 4

Owing no doubt to the shortness of the notice the attendance cit the Cricket Ground on Saturday on the occasion of the Old Buffers' Cricket Match in aid…

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Racing Ructions

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 5

At the conclusion of the Awanuni Gold Cup. which was won by Desert Gold, the crowd hooted Biplane, and also the owner and…

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Wagga L.v. Races

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 2

The Carnival meeting of the Wagga L.Y. Club will open on Saturday, and given en line weather, should be a great success. Practically all the horses…

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Golf Club

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 2

The Coolamon Golf Club held its annual meeting in the School of Arts on Tuesday evening, when these were present— Messrs. P. R. Ford (chair), F. C. Derham,…

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Sporting. the Turf. Racing Fixtures

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 4

The following dates have been allotted by tue Southern Districts Racing Association for 1918:— Wagga L.V. Race Club, April 20, 22…

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