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Sport, 1909

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Golf Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 3

The postponed mixed foursomes for trophies presented by Mr. and Mrs. H. Hay, will be played on Wednesday afternoon next, 29th inst., on the local links…

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Cricket

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 4

A mass meeting of all concerned will be hold in the Albury Town Hall to-night with the object of forming a cricket association. The benefits to be derived from…

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Hay Tennis Club

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 1

The annual tournaments of the above club, which were commenced on the 31st July were finished on Friday, showery weather and the temporary absence of…

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Hay Football Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 1

A general meeting of the above was held on Wednesday night at Tattersall's Hotel when there were present: Messrs H. S. Lincoln (in the…

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Boxing. Feather Weight Championship Won by Douglas

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 4

Four thousand spectators witnessed the match for the featherweight championship between Frank Thorn, champion feather weight of Australia and Arthur Douglas…

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Cricket

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 25 September 1909 · page 6

A [?] meeting of cricketing authusi[?] was held in the Town Hall, Albury, last evening for the purpose of forming an association. There was a fair attendance…

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At a Cricket Match

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 September 1909 · page 2

There was an amusing instance once of an incapable batsman being helped to get a few runs. He had plaintively stated that he had never…

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The Right Age to Marry Girl Tennis Champion and Her Betrothal

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 25 September 1909 · page 6

The absorbing question of what [?] the right age to marry has once more been brought to the fore by Miss May Sutton, the famous American Java tennis player…

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Melbourne Hunt Club Races. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 27 September 1909 · page 4

In fine weather the Melbourne Hunt Club held a race meeting at Mocnce Valley this afternoon. There was a good attendance. Results:—…

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Sporting. Football. Carlton Defents South Melbourne Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 27 September 1909 · page 4

On the Melbourne C[?] Ground the afternoon South melbourne and [?] played a match for the [?]…

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Golf Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 September 1909 · page 3

On Wednesday next, 29th inst., mixed foursomes, for trophies presented by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hay, will be played on the local links play commencing at 2.15…

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Cricket

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 September 1909 · page 4

Mr, E. J. S[?]ll, hon, secretary of the Albury Cricket Club, publishes an advertisement in our col[?]s that a meeting of all outhusla[?]s of cricket will be held in…

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Albury Racing Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 September 1909 · page 4

A special meeting of the committee of the A.R.C. was held list evening at Tattorsall's (the George Hotel) to receive balance-sheet for the Show meeting…

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Sporting. Football. Junior Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 September 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the delegates of the Junior Football Association was held at Cannon's Council Club Hotel, Chiltern, on Saturday. Present: Messrs. Pearce (Lake), Leahy…

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Golf and Poodle As Church Enemies

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 September 1909 · page 3

Archdeacon Hindley, who recently returned to Melbourne from England, which he had visited for the first time since leaving 30 years ago, recounted his impressions…

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Lawn Tennis. Froit[?]m Defeats Parker. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 September 1909 · page 2

Ott[?] Freitz[?]lm, the German lawn tennis champion, who made such an excellent showing in the Olympic contests last year, defeated Parker of New Zealand, in…

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English and Australian Racing. Compared by the A.J.C Chairman

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 September 1909 · page 2

Mr Adrian Knox, A.J.C. chairman, makes some observations on English racing as he saw it on a recent trip, and his comparisons are not the less…

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Cricket

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 29 September 1909 · page 6

At [?] to night a [?] of [?] will its held in the Te[?] for the [?] of for[?] tow t[?] in the Albury and [?]…

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[?]Lawe Tennis St. David's Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 29 September 1909 · page 6

On Wednesday [?] the [?] was played between Mr. H. Da[?] Mr. Mu[?] keenly recon[?] match [?]…

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Cricket

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 October 1909 · page 22

A meeting of those interested in the formation of a District Cricket Association was held on Monday night at the Town Hall Mr. H. G. Langley presided, and…

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