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Sport, 1905

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Coursing. Albury Fox Terrier Coursing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 18

At the Council meeting on Wednesday night, Mr. J. Nagle, hon, secretary of Albury Fox Terrier Coursing Club, applied for the use of the Sports ground on…

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Football

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 18

The Federals and Pirates met in a match on the sports ground on Saturday in connection with the Albury Association premiership. Although the day was cold and…

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Golf Notes. Match at Mulwala Station

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 3

A team of men and 6 ladies from Yarrawonga journeyed to Mulwala Station on Wednesday afternoon 19th inst., on the invitation of Mrs. James…

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Boxing. SULLIVAN v. Rogers. the Sydney Man Wins

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 19

At the Queen's Hall, Melbourne, on Monday night, W. Sullivan, of Sydney, and Dan Rogers, America, both featherweights, met in a 20-round glove contest…

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Swimming the Channel. Miss Kellermann Practising. Establishes a Record. London, July 28

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 19

Miss Annette Kellermann, the Australian, swimmer, has decided to make an attempt to swim the English Channel a feat which has not yet been accomplished by a…

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Lawn Tennis. the Davis Cup. Won by England. London, July 23

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 19

The contest for the international championship, known as the Davis Cup, competition, was decided on Saturday. America had earned the right to…

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Deniliquin Athletic Sports Ground

The Independent · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the Trustees of the above was held at the Town Hall yesterday, when there were present Messrs A. Jameson (Chairman),…

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Swimming in England. Miss Kellerman and Kieran

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 July 1905 · page 2

An attempt to swim the English Channel was made to-day by Edward Henton of Liverpool, but he had to abandon the task after he had…

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Cricket. (Per Reuter.) Australian Eleven in England. Australia v. Surrey. Thursday's Play. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 July 1905 · page 3

With 5 wickets down for 160, M'Leod joined Darling and 203 runs with the total when they were separated. Darling was caught by Hobbs t long-off…

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Football. Wangaratta V. Whorouly

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 31 July 1905 · page 4

These teams met to play their return game on the ground of the former on Saturday, in a drizzling rain, and the ground was not in a fit state to play…

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Cricket. (Per Reuter.) Australian Eleven in England. Australia v. Surrey. Australia Wins by 22 Runs. Friday's Play. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 31 July 1905 · page 3

The Surrey batsmen passed the Australian total of 241 at 3.45 p.m. Holland increased his score to 69, when Goatly, who had partnered him, was…

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Coursing. Albury Fox and Irish Terrier Coursing Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 1 August 1905 · page 4

A committee meeting of the above was held at the Market Hotel last evening. Present:-Messrs T. Ryan (chair), G. Griffith, J. Stewart, W…

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Racing in England

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 1 August 1905 · page 2

The Duke of Portland has nominated for the Darby of 1907 two sons of Carbine…

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Swimming in England. the Channel Attempts

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 1 August 1905 · page 2

An attempt to swim the Channel was made on Saturday by Burgess, but be failed to complete the [?] although he got within four miles of…

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Corowa Lawn Tennis Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 August 1905 · page 3

The annual general meeting of the local Lawn Tennis Club will be held at Jansen's Royal Hotel on Thursday evening next for the election of…

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Coursing. Albury Fox Terrier Coursing Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 4

The draw for the two events to be decided ont he Sports Ground this afternoon, took place at Nottage's Albion Hotel last night in the presence…

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Sandown Races

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 4

Maiden Plate—Brian Boru or Eurambeen, Scion next best. Sandown Plate.—Shipmate or Holde[?] Sunset next best…

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Lawn Tennis in England

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 2

Messrs Slazenger, the well-known tennis racket-makers have presented to Mr. Dunlop, the Victorian player, a Challenge Cup, of similar design to…

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English County Cricket. Some Remarkable Cricket. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 3

In a cricket match between Middlesex and Essex the former "declared," leaving Essex 2 hours and three-quarters in which to get 254 runs…

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Cricket. Australia V. Sussex. London

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 2

In the match, Australians versus Sussex, the former have four wickets down for 474. Trumper 17, Duff 82, Armstrong 0, Noble, not out 242,…

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