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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1907

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Boxing. World's Light-weight Championship

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 4

Jos. Gans, of Baltimore, negro, pugilist, again proved his title to light-weight champion of the world by knocking Kid Herman, the famous…

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Rugby Football. Scotland Beats Ireland. London. February 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 4

The annual match at Rugby football, between Scotch and Irish fifteens, took place yesterday, and resulted in a victory for Scotland by 15 points to 3…

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Cricket

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 23

"Cricket" asks — According to the amended Cricket Association rules can an umpire give a batsman out leg-before wicket when the bowler is bowling round…

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Cricket Premiership

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 5

Chiltern defeated Springhurst in the postponed match last Saturday, and Corowa have now won the premiership, with Wahgunyah…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 5

Daysdalo-- March 1. Boorhaman Race Club-- March 6. Tunrut Turl Club March 12, 13. Ganmain Race Club- March 13…

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The Hay Gymnasium and Social Club. The Annual Swimming Carnival

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 2

The sixth annual natatorial gathering of the above popular and useful body was held on Wednesday afternoon on the stretch of river fronting Messrs. Permewan, Wright…

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Burryjaa Annual Races

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 6

The following are the results of the above races:— Trial Stakes, 6 forlongs.—A. F. Gullan's [?] Ampere 84 (Trimble),…

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Sporting World. Cricket

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 2

The turning point in the competition between the Trades and Deniliquin was successfully accomplished by the Trades on Saturday, when Deniliquin were…

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A Gigantic Ocean Liner. Swimming Bath on Board

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 2

The Hamburg American Steamship Company has ordered from Messrs Harland and Woolf, steamship builders of Belfast, a gigantic ocean liner,…

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Cricket. the South African Team. Australian Invited to Join. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 4 March 1907 · page 4

The "Daily Mail" states that J.R. Mackay, late of Sydney, and well-known as a most accomplished batsman, who has settled in…

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Wahgunyan Cricket Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 3

A mealing of members of the above club was held at the Wahgunyah Hotel on Friday evening. The principal business was to…

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Old Buffers' Cricket Match

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 2

A special general public meeting will be held in the Council Chambers at 8 o'clock this evening to make arrangements for the Old Buffers' Cricket…

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Sporting. Boxing. Andrews & Whitelaw Fight a Draw. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 4

The double-boxing programme arranged by Mr. J. Wren at the. Richmond racecourse this evening was witnessed by an enormous crowd of…

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Sporting Notes. By "The Wizard." Races to Come

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 3

Bourhaman Race Club--March 6. Tumut Turf Club--March 12, 13. Canniain Race Club--March 13. Whorouly--March 13…

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Old Buffers' Cricket Match

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 6 March 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Old Buffers' Cricket Match to be played against Wagga at Albury on the 23rd inst. was held in the Council…

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Advertisers Write Our Advts. (Copy.) Springhurst Racing Club. Proprietors "Border Morning Mail."

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 6 March 1907 · page 5

Dear Sirs,—Enclosed please find cheque for account…

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Items of News. Old Buffers Hospital Cricket Match

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 2

The Mayor has convened a public meeting of ladies interested in the Old Buffers Hospital cricket match to be held at the Council Chambers…

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 5

An interesting match should be witnessed on the local ground on Saturday, when Corowa, the premier term will try conclusious…

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Caklands Races

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 3

The Oaklands Turf Club will hold a race meeting on Wednesday next the [?]…

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Boorhaman Races

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 4

The above races were held at the Boorhaman racecourse on Wednesday. The first race, the Maiden Plate was won by Gibson's Fancy Free,…

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