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Sport, 1874

13 stories in South Coast's papers

Candelo Annual Races. First Day.—1st January

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1874 · page 2

Most parts of the district sent representatives to the Candelo race meeting; on this day at least 300 portions were present As for the weather, it was almost too…

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Cricket Match

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1874 · page 2

A match was played at Cobargo on Monday, 10th January, between eleven of the Cobargo cricketers, and an equal number from Tilba, which resulted in a…

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Bega Jockey Club Annual Races. Acceptances of Weights

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1874 · page 2

THE following are the acceptances for the undermentioned races:- TALLY HO STAKES: Mr. H. Underbill's b g Gazette, aged,…

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(From the Bombala Times.) Bombala Races

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Thursday 5 March 1874 · page 2

THE following are the acceptances for—PATTERSALL'S CUP. Mr. H. Underhild's Greenboy. Mr. W. Kiss' Premier…

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Bega Annual Races First Day, Tuesday, 24Th March

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1874 · page 2

WIND South East, and rain on Monday night, a blue look out for the races to-morrow. Bat on the morrow, the rain—it did not rain, and not a drop fell…

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Bega Annual Races. Second Day, April 6. Easter

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1874 · page 2

FORTUNE favors the brave. Perseverance reaps its reward. And if the rain clouds were too big on the second day originally fixed for the Jockey Club Races, the…

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The Ladies' Cricket Match at Sandhurst. (From the Bendigo Advertiser, April 8.)

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1874 · page 2

It certainly required a very considerable amount of courage on the part of the ladies to undertake to play a cricket match in public. The thing was…

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Moruya Races First Day, April 22. Maiden Plate of 25 sovs., 1½ mile

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1874 · page 2

Mr. H. J. Mallon's Nuncio, 6st 51b.....1 W. Rixon's Celt 7st 91bs.......2 TatterBall's Plate, 20 sovs., 2 miles. Mr. W. Rixon's Celt Tat 71bs.....1…

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Candelo Athletic Sports

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1874 · page 2

AT Candelo on Monday, the "United Athletic Club" celebrated Her Majesty's Birthday by holding their first meeting; and were favored by "Queen's weather."…

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Cricket

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1874 · page 2

THE final match of the Season between Candelo and Bega was played in Mr. C. M'Gregor's Paddock, Bega, on Saturday last. Unfortunately the day turned out…

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Candelo Cricket Club

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Thursday 8 October 1874 · page 2

THIS Club held their first Annual Meeting on Saturday, October 3rd, 1874. The following report was presented by the Committee and passed, being considered…

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Victoria Racing Club Spring Meeting, 1874

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Thursday 12 November 1874 · page 2

THERE was a high wind with squalls throughout the day, but no rain. His Excellency the Governor was present, and the attendance was very good…

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A Tip for the Races

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Thursday 31 December 1874 · page 2

I give your readers the winners for Candelo and Bega. Those who land a p[?]le upon this tip can forward a tenner to "X.Y.Z., care Editor Gazette."…

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