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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1901

429 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 22

Coursing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 18
Also in The Berrigan Advocate

The Moonee Valley Coursing Club concluded their Cup meeting on Saturday. Mr J. Chadwick, though in anything but good health, judged with satisfaction to all…

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Football Match

The Independent · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 3

A football match will take place this morning at 10 o'clock between Cummeragunga and Deniliquin, which should be worth a visit to the Cricket Ground. The…

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Sydney Football

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 19

An interstate (Ragby) football match was played on the Sydney cricket ground on Saturday between New South Wales and Queensland. The game was witnessed by…

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Victoria Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 18

The above club's Grand National meeting was brought to a conclusion at Flemington on Saturday. The weather was perfect, and there was a large attendance. The racing…

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Football Finley v BERRIGAN

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 3

The return match between the members of the above clubs tool place on the local ground on Wednesday. Berrigan put the best team they have yet mustered in the…

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Cricket in England. the No Balling of Mold. London, July 15

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 19

Jim Phillips, the umpire, has made an explanation with respect to his action in no-balling Mold, the Lancashire bowler, in the recent match played at Manchester between…

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Kerbstone Cricket

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 July 1901 · page 4

Cricket in the slums is not without is humor. While an exciting march was in progress the other evening, at urchin's bowling suddenly received [?]…

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Football

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 19
Also in The Berrigan Advocate

The following are the dates for the playing of the second round of the O. and M. Association premiership games. The matches are to be played on the ground of the first…

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Fatal Boxing Match

The Independent · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 4

The boxing contest for the middleweight championship of Australia, which took place at the Gaiety Athletic Club in Sydney on Monday night, between "Mick" Dunn of…

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Boxing. Middleweight Championship

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 19

The contest for the Middle-weight Championship of Australia between Dunn, of Sydney, and Cribb, of New Zealand, took place at the Gaiety Theatre, Sydney, on…

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Cricket in England

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 20

William Gunn, the famous Notts professional, batting for his county against Derbyshire, has played a splendid innings of 273. Very heavy scores have been the order of…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 3

V.A.T.C. G.N. Hurdle--August 3. Tocumwal R.C.--August 7. V.A.T.C. G.N. Steeple--August 10. Corowa Show Races--August 15…

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Pigmy, Medium, and Tall Races

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 3

Professor Arthur Thomson, in the August issue of " Knowledge," discusses the variation is height of different races, and we present here a lew of the facts he advances…

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Fatal Boxing Match

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 29 July 1901 · page 4

The inquest concerning the death of Alfred Simpson, otherwise known as Otto Cribb, which took place a few…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 July 1901 · page 3

V.A.T.C. G.N. Hurdle--August 3. Tocumwal R.C.--August 7. V.A.T.C. G.N. Steeple--August 10. Corowa Show Races--August 15…

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Football

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 19

The following are the dates for the playing of the second round of the O. and M. Association premiership games. The matches are to be played on the ground of the first…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 3

V.AT.C.G.N. Hurdle--August 3. Tocumwal R.U.--August 7. V.A.T.C.G.N. Steeple--August 10. Corowa Show Races--August 15…

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Ovens and Murray Football Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 August 1901 · page 3

The match between Albury and Wangaratta, on the ground of the latter on Saturday last, resulted in a win for the visitors, the final scores being Albury, 6…

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