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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1901

429 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 22

Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 2

The announcement which appears in our advertising columns of this issue, by which a meeting is convened for the purpose of resuscitating the popular pastime of football in…

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Football Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 5

A scratch match will take place on the Wahgunyah ground to-morrow. Matches in connection with the O. and M. Association will commence to-morrow,…

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District News. Tumut. Football Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 16

The football committee meeting met at Mr. O'Bri[?]n's Commercial Hotel on Friday night last. Present—Dr. H. W. Mason (president, in the chair), and Messrs. H…

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Rochester Races. Quarrel Over Cards

The Independent · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 7

The following are the nominations for the Rochester Jockey Club's meeting, which takes place on 22nd inst.:—Handicap Trial, Stakes.—Mayboy On Thursday last, at Trafalgar, (Vic), two men named James Carroll and Martin Nestor had a quarrel over a game of cards Carroll invited Nestor out to fight, and on…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 5

Lockhart -- May 22. Deniliquin -- May 24. Corowa Licensed Victuallers -- May 29. Wangaratta R.C. -- June 3…

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Cricket in Australia. No English Team to Be Sent. London, May 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 19

The Marylebone Cricket Club has decided that it is unable to accept Australia's invitation to send a team, in consequence of the difficulty that will be experienced in securing…

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Wahgunyah Football Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 May 1901 · page 3

A METING of tho Wahgunyah Junior Football Club was held at Eaton's Hotel on Friday evening last, when there were about 20 players and supporter present…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 May 1901 · page 3

Lockhart-- May 22. Deniliquin--May 24. Corowa Licensed Victuallers--May 29. Wangaratta R.C. -- June 3…

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Tennis

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 May 1901 · page 2

The opening meeting of the Balranald Tennis Club took place last Wednesday afternoon, when in response to a challenge from Canally station a series of…

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International Cricket. Mr. Maclaren's English Team

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 23 May 1901 · page 1

The news conveyed in the cable message in "The Argus" of Monday that Mr. A. C. Maclaren had undertaken to…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 2

In answer to the announcement appearing our last issue, the meeting called by Mr [?] was largely attended at the Federal Hotel on Monday evening last. Mr [?]…

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Cricket

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 19

On Monday last Major Wardill, the secretary of the Melbourne Cricket Club, received the following cable message from Mr. A. C. Maclaren, relative to the visit of an…

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Ovens and Murray Football Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 3

MATCHES in connection with the above association will be resumed to-marrow. An interesting contest should be that between Albury and Rutherglen on the…

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The Birthday Club's Races. a Review

The Independent · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 4

Given fine weather the anniversary meeting of the above Club to be held to-day (Friday) should be well attended, and from a racing point of view there…

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Birthday Racing Club

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 2

OFFICE-BEARERS:—President: Mr C. F. DeFraga. Vice-presidents: Messrs J. Geraghty and H. L. Jones. Special stewards : Messrs P. Fleming, A. G. Johnson, and W. Sing. Judge: Mr E. W…

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Hay Football Council

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 27 May 1901 · page 2

A meeting of this Council was held at the Caledonian Hotel on Friday night. There were present.—Sir L. S. C. Robertson (in the chair), and…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 May 1901 · page 3

Corowa Licenced victuallers --May 29. wangnintta R.C.-June 3. Albary Citizen R.C. --June 19. Corowa Licensed Victuallers races to…

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Football. IMPERIALS v. Federals. First Premiership Match

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 30 May 1901 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the park oval on Wednesday afternoon to witness the first premiership match of the season, and they were well…

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Coursing

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 2

The opening meeting of the Berrigan Coursing Club, to be held on Wednesday, June 19, notice of which appears in this issue, will set the ball…

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Football

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 4

A match of football between the first 16 of the college and 18 of the combined public schools of Corowa and Wahgunyah took place on Friday afternoon. It was a close contest, but resulted…

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