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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1909

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Football. Chiltern Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Chiltern Club was held a Cannon's Council Club Hotel on Tuesday evening Mr. R. H. Roucher in the chair. Messrs. W. Whykes…

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Corowa Football Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of members and subscribers of the Corowa Foot-hall Club was held at the Royal Hotel on Tuesday evening last, when…

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Golf. Programme for July

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 3

At a meeting of the committee of the above Club held on Wednesday the following programme was arranged for the month of July to supersede that previously notified in…

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Football. TOCUMWAL, v MUCKATAH

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 2

Tocumwal met Muckatah on the local ground on Saturday, and owing to the park being under water to a depth of eighteen inches, the…

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Football. JERILDERIE v. FINLEY

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 4

Jerilderie and Finley who have had not a few hard fought games, met again on Saturday last in the S.R.F.A competitions, and to sum the game up in a few words…

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Football Notes. (By "Hall-back.") BALLDALE V. EXCELSIOR

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 3

Excels[?]or took a grand teain away to Balldate on Saturday and gained another victory. There was a good attendance and some fine football was shown on both…

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Boxing. Brillo Campbell V. Bor Errol Errol Knocked Out in Seven Round

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 4

At the old Market Building. Wagga, the much-talked of fight between Brillo Campbell and Bob Errol took place on Wednesday night. for a purse of £150 and the…

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English County Cricket. Kent v. Worcestershire. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 3

Kent, in the first innings of its match against. Worcestershire, scored 555 runs Of this total Woolley made 185 and Fielder 112 not out. The last wicket of the…

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Great Athletic Feats. Men of Rrmarkable Strength and Endurance

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 5

The myths of the early ages are crowded with stories of the magnificent feats achieved by their heroes. But when closely examined and stripped of…

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Great Athletic Feats. Men of Remarkable Strength and Endurance

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 2

Tim myths of the early ages are crowded with stories of the magnificent feats achieved by their heroes. Hut when closely examined and stripped of…

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Great Athletic Feats. Men ef Remarkable Strength and Endurance

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 5

The myths of the early ages are crowded with stories of the magnificent feats achieved by their heroes. But when closely examined and stripped of…

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Cricket. Australia V. Worcester Shire London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 5

Four thousand spectators were in attendance after lunch[?]on. Ransford (26) and Gregory (4) resumed their innings to the bowling of Coffe and Simp…

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English University Cricket Oxford v. Cambridge. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 5

The annual match between Oxford and Cambridge Universities was played at Lords this Week. Included in the Oxford Eleven were no included in the Oxford…

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Lawn Tennis. Chiltern V. Deechworth

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 July 1909 · page 4

The above game was played at Chiltern on Saturday. Afternoon tea was served on the ground, where a fair number of enthusiasts gathered to see the match…

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Canterbury Park Races Zillah and Algido Winners, Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 July 1909 · page 4

At Canterbury Park a successful [?] meeting was held this afternoon. The weather was fine and there was a large attendance. Results:…

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Football. Ovens and Murray Association Albury v. Balldale. Albury Beaten

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 July 1909 · page 4

On Saturday Albury travelled to Balldale where they played the locals and Albury were defeated. Albury's ranks were weakened by Fred. Wilson, L. Winzer, H…

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Cricket. Australia V. Worcester. Fine Victory for Australia. by an Innings and 112 Runs. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 July 1909 · page 3

Bache and Bowley opened the County innings to the bowling of Cotter and Armstrong. When Bache was I he received a nasty blow on the leg from an extra fast…

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Coursing Notes. Lockhart Cup Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 July 1909 · page 2

The Cup meeting in connection with the Lockhart Coursing Club, which was commenced on Wednesday, was concluded on Thursday. There was a large…

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Football. Culcairn v COOKARDINIA

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 13 July 1909 · page 4

This match took place at [?] on Saturday and proved a very one-sided contest, Cookardinia played thren mess short and were thus greatly handicap…

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Boxing. Whiting Defeats Bob" Fraser. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 13 July 1909 · page 4

There was a large attendance at the Melbourne Atheletic Pavilion at night to witness "Bob" Fraser and "Ted" whiting contest the best of 20-2 minute rounds…

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