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Sport, 1887

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Our Telegrams. [From our Telegraphic Correspondent.] Tattersalls’ Club Races. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 August 1887 · page 2

SELLING RACE : African. 1 ; Toronto, 2; Leumesh, 3. Two-year-old Stakes: Lady in Waiting, 1 ; Cinaron, 2; Maggie, 3…

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Hawkesbury Races. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 10 September 1887 · page 2

HURDLE RACE: Speculation, 1; Brown, 2; Uncle Ned, 3. The Guineas : Liva, 1; Blayney , 2; Bowmout, 3…

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Our Telegrams. (From our Telegraph Correspondent.) Hawkesbury Races. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 September 1887 · page 2

MEMBERS’ HANDICAP: Tilburn, 1; Fernandez, 2; Here’s Luck, 3. produce Stats: Aberdeen, 1; Pontifex, 2; Stamford, 3.0…

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Nowra Cricket Club

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 17 September 1887 · page 1

The annual general, meeting of members of the Nowra Cricket Club was held at Mossrs. Stawart and M‘Lean’s Auction Mart on Saturday evening last, when there were about 20…

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Candelo Coursing Club. Members’ Meeting

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 September 1887 · page 2

TWO events, the Members’ Purse and Members’ Plate, in connection with the above, were run off on the Kameruka Estate on Friday last. Though the events…

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Bega Spring Races

Moruya Examiner · Friday 23 September 1887 · page 3

The following are the nominations for the above races:— MAIDEN PLATE. Fleetwing, Nancy Lee, Tom, Stargazer, kings…

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Spring Races

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 October 1887 · page 2

THE spring meeting of the Bega District Jockey Club takes place on the racecourse to-day, and should the weather hold fine, there will doubtless be a large…

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Bega District Jockey Club. Spring Races

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1887 · page 2

THE Spring Mooting of the Bega District Jockey Club, advertised to be hold on Wednesday, was postponed from that day till Thursday, after careful consideration…

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Colombo Cricket Club. (From our Correspondent.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 October 1887 · page 2

AT a special mooting of the local club. hold at the Colombo Hotel, on Saturday evening last it was agreed that in future the Club shall be called the “Albert…

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Broughton Creek Cricket Club

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 15 October 1887 · page 1

THE actual [?]mal [?] of the above named club was [?] at L[?]bert’s hotel on Thursday evening last. Mr. A. J. Coffey occupied the chair and briefly and bristly opused the meeting…

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Cricket

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 October 1887 · page 2

ON Saturday last, a match was played on the Recreation Gro[?]nd, Nowra, between the Currumbene and Nowra clubs. The Currumbone team after travelling about 14 miles to have a…

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Cricket. Cobargo v. NOOROOMA

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 29 October 1887 · page 2

A CRICKET match between the above clubs was played on the 22nd inst., on the ground of the Noorooma C.C., and resulted in an easy victory for the home…

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Our Telegrams. (From our Telegraphic Correspondent.) Flemington Races. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 November 1887 · page 2

MELBOURNE STAKES: Silverman, 1; Dunlop, 2 ; Algerian, 3. Hotham Handicap: Levite, 1; Keith, 2; Menotti, 3…

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Bega Athletic Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 5 November 1887 · page 2

BELOW are given the acceptances for the Sheffield Handicap and Mile Race at the Athletic Sports, to be held next Wednesday, Prince of Wales’ Birthday, on the…

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Lyttleton. Athletic Sports

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 5 November 1887 · page 2

OUR little centre was the scene of considerable excitement on Tuesday and Wednesday last, on which days the sports Were held, on the now ground lately…

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Our Telegrams. (From our Telegraphic Correspondent.)FLEMINGTON Races, Melbourne

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 November 1887 · page 2

STEEPLECHASE: Ruby, 1; Royal Oak, 2; Lizette, 3, Canterbury Plate: The Australian Peer, 1; Acheron. 2 ; Duiihip. 3…

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Swimming

Moruya Examiner · Friday 18 November 1887 · page 2

AS the swimming season has now commenced we need, we reprint the following for the benefit of those of our readers who believe in and enjoy this healthful exercise:—…

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Cricket

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 23 November 1887 · page 3

A MARCH will be played at Nowra on Saturday next, between the Kiama and Nowra clubs: and Berrior will play against Currumbene at Currumbene…

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CRICKET. (From our Correspondent.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 November 1887 · page 2

THE return match between Cobargo and Bermagui clubs was played at Bermagui on last Saturday. The forenoon was very fine, exceptionally so, as weather goes…

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Athletic Sports

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 November 1887 · page 2

THE meeting of the Bega athletic club, postponed from the 9th November, came off as advertised on Saturday afternoon on the show ground, the weather was all that…

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