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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1912

1,233 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 62

Rugby Football. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 April 1912 · page 2

An international Rugby football match was played in Paris yesterday between sides representing England and France. The English team won by 18 points to 8…

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Moulamein Races

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 April 1912 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Moulamein Racing Club was held on Monday, 1st instant, when a programme of six races was got through. The day…

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Boxing. "Snowy" Baker in Protest. Resigns As Official Referee. Sydney, Tusday

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 April 1912 · page 6

Langford says he will fight M'Vea at any time the lattr's supporters want a match…

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Howlong Racing Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 April 1912 · page 4

There was a good attendance as the annual meeting of the [?] yesterday. The course was in splendid order, and although the fields were small the…

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Money in Football

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 April 1912 · page 3

H. Gilbert and S. Darmody, two members of the Rugby football team which recently toured Great Britain, have applied to their club, South Sydney, for free…

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Sporting. Boxing. Dave Smith on Pleasure Bent. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 April 1912 · page 4

Dave Smith, the boxer, left to-day by the Osterley on a pleasure trip to England…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 2

The annual report and balance sheet of the Wangaratta Golf Club which is just to hand , shows the club is in an extremely prosperous…

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Football Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 5

A team of footballers, representing the Corowa Juniors, journeyed to Yarrawanga on Easter Monday, and played a match with the Juniors there. The…

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Beechworth Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 5

The above races were held on Easter Monday, in cold weather, with the following results: -- Maiden Plate. -- B. Hoysted's Tribob…

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Bowna Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 5

The above, which took place on Monday, were attended with the following results: -- Trial Stakes. -- Bertha Krupp 1,…

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Howlong Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 5

The Howlong races took place on Wednesday, and proved a highly successful meeting. The weather was most enjoyable, and there was a large…

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A Racing Story

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 5

A racing story comes from a neighboring town which had a days racing —but no stipendiary. One of the horse owners, in a field of three,…

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Half-Holiday Cricket

The Independent · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 2

A so-called much was played on Good Friday between a town team and a team from Mr O'Callaghan's employees. The town team won the toss, and, batting, made…

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Late Sporting. Cricket. St. Kilda V. Rutherglen Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 25

A team from the St. Kilda Cricket Club played a team selected from the Rutherglen Association at the Corowa cricket ground ion Friday and Saturday last. The St…

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Boys of Bavaria. Football Too Rough. Berlin, April 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 42

In Bavaria, it has been [?] football must be prohibited in all schools among scholars [?] account of the tendency of the reckless…

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Cricket. England's Victories. "Johnnie" Douglas Interviewed. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 4

Mr. J. W. H. T. Douglas captain of the Essex Country team, who in the emergency created by the illness of Mr. P.F. Warner, led the M.C.C. team to victory in…

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Mathoura Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 2

Office-Bearers: —President — Mr G. Howat, junr.; vice-presidents, Messrs D. Glenn, G. Heriot, F. Sparrow; judge, Mr J. Clark; starter, Mr J. Scott;…

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Conargo Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 2

OFFICE-BEARERS—President—Mr W. J. McKees. Judge—Mr [?]. W. Sinclair, Starter—Mr W. J. McKees. Clerk of Course—Mr L. G. D’O[?]nay. Clerk of…

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Hal[?]-holiday Cricket

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 2

The match which started of April 3rd, b[?]tween R. Hancock’s and W. Burns’ teams was concluded on Wednesday. On the first day Burns’ team compiled…

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Albury Racing Club. Committee Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 6

The committee of the Albury Racing Club met at the Town Hall last night. Present: [?] M. J. D'Arcy (chairman), F. J. [?]bridge, V. Flood Nagle, J…

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