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Sport, 1909

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Balranald Athletic Association

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 November 1909 · page 2

A meeting of the Balranald Athletic Association was held at the Carriers Arms Hotel fast Friday evening, there being present:—Messrs. H. J. Anderson…

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Boxing. Mintosh and Fitzsimmons, Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 4

H. D. m'istosh, the proa[?]ter of the recent Burns-Johnson fight, and Bob Fitz simmons, were welcomed at Ba[?] Hotel to day…

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Lawn Tennis. St. Patrick's v. St. Mattuew's

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 4

yesterday afternoon on the St. Patrick's courts te above teams met and after an enjoyable game [?] patrick's were the [?] by 31 gamen…

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Cricket. Albury & Border Association Wodonga v. RAILWAY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 4

At the Albury Sports Ground on Saturday the above teams met, Wodonga in their first [?] put together 80, to which total the Railway team responded with…

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Boxing. Hugh M'intosh's Opinion

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 4

Mr. Hugh D. M'Intosh, promoter of the Johnson fight, accompanied by Bob Fit[?]simmons, arrived in Sydney on Wednesday morning and was entertained…

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Berrigan Cricket Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Berrigan Cricket Club was held at the School of Arts on Monday evening last, Mr B.C. Hughes presiding over a fair…

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Lawn Tennis. Albury & Border Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 4

The team to represent St. Ma[?]thew's against Wed[?] on the loc[?] courts [?] morrow is [?] follows Mrs. Langley, Mrs. Griffith. Miss[?] Butcher and [?]…

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Cricket. Prentice Freehold V. Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 4

The above match will engage attention on Saturday next, on the Prentice Free hold ground. The cab will leave the Riverina Hotel at 1.30 p m. Players are…

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Albury Racing Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 6

A special meeting of the committee of the A.R.C. was held last evening at Tatersall's (the George Hotel), Mr. J. Campbell (president) in the chair; a[?] present…

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A Tennis Tip

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 2

Most girls either play tennis or wish they could play it. Of those who have tried, some have succeeded and others have become dicouraged. The cause…

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Sporting. Cricket. Albury v. HENTY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 6

A match has been arranged between Henty and Albury for Monday next to take place on the ground of the former club. The following, who will represent…

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Motor Racing in America One Mile in 37 Seconde. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 5

Mr. Lewis Strong, in an F.I.A.T. car. won the Ten Miles Roce at Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A. covering the distance in 7 [?]tes acconds. One mile was passed…

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Lawn Tennis

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 November 1909 · page 2

The annual tournament in connection with the Corowa Lawn Tenuis Club was held on the local courts on Saturday and yesterday. A full report will appear in…

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Albury Racing Club. Spring Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 18 November 1909 · page 4

The first day's racing of the Spring meeting of the Albury Racing Club provided splendid entertainment yesterday for a large number of patrons. The weather was…

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Lawn Tennis. Albury & Border Association. St. Matthew's v. St. Patrick's

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 18 November 1909 · page 4

The team to represent St. Matthew's on Saturday next against St. Patrick's will be as follows:—Mesdames Langley and Griffith, Misses Vile and Smith…

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Boxing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 November 1909 · page 23

Mr. Hugh M'Intosh who brought "Tommy" Burns and "Jack" Johnson to Australia last Christmas to box for the world's championship, is of opinion that…

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Sporting Notes. Racing Fixtures

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 19 November 1909 · page 5

Jerilderie Jockey Club, 27th December, Boxing Day Meeting. Entries close 16th December. Urana Race Club, 3rd January, New…

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Cricket. Albury B. Team V. Railways

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 19 November 1909 · page 4

The team to represent Albury [?] team in the above match, which is drawn to commence on the Sports Ground on Saturday, will be chosen from:—Nagl[?]…

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Albury Racing Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 November 1909 · page 6

A mooting of the committee was held last evening at Tattersall's (the George Hotel), Mr. J. (president) presided; also present, Mrssrs, T. A. Horan…

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Boxing. Well-known Boxer Visits Australia, London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 November 1909 · page 6

Johany Summers, the well-known lightweight boxer, has sailed for Australia. (Summers, who uaill recently held the Lightweight champlenship…

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