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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1912

1,233 stories in Murray's papers · page 21 of 62

Football

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 6

The following will represent the Britons in their match this afternoon against the Borders:—Bloomfield, Burton, Comans, Newton (2), Hickey, Dashwood, Hamilton…

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Sporting. Lawn Tennis. Albury & Border Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 6

This afternoon on the Congregational courts, the St. Matthew's and Congregational teams will open the mid-week series of matches. Play starts at 2 o'clock. The…

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Boxing. Famous Lightweights. Negotiate for a Match. Chicago

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 6

Fresh endeavours are being made to bring about a match between. Wolgast, the champion light-weight boxer of the world, and Packy McFarland, the well…

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Cricket Australians in England. Match Against Marylebone. Kelleway and Hazlttt Triumph Bardsley Makes 137. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 5

The match between Australia and M.C.C. is being watched with great interest. "With seven wickets down for 152, the M.C.C. collapse was not stayed by the…

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SPORTING. (By Our Sporting Reporters.) Football. Britons V. BORDERS

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 May 1912 · page 4

There was only a small attendance at the Albury Sports Ground yesterday afternoon to witness the match between the above teams. The weather was fine, but…

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Cricket. Australians in England. Match Against Marylebone. Mead Bats Well. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 May 1912 · page 3

The match between the Australian and M.C.C. was continued at Lord's to-day. The innings of the Australians having closed for 326, the M.C.C. was faced with a…

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Coursing Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 3

A meeting of the Berrigan Coursing Club was held at the Berrigan Hotel on Tuesday evening last, when Mr M. Hickey presided over a large…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 3

The action of the Tocumwal Football Club in deciding to cut adrift from the S.R.F.A. draws a note of sympathy with Berrigan and Finley…

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Football. Balldale Football Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held on Thursday evening, Mr. T. Anderson (the president) occupying the chair. There was a large…

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LONDON, Wednesday. BOWLS

The Independent · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 2

The Belmont Club defeated the New South Wales bowlers by 35-points…

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Cricket

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 3

One could hardly wish for anything better than the [?]howing Gregory’s cult[?] are making against the County Cricket Clubs in England. They…

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Schools Football

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 2

A lively game of football was played at the Cricket Ground on Monday afternoon between a team from the Wahgunyah Public School and one from the…

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Hay Golf Club

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 2

To-morrow (Saturday) a mixed foursome will be played on the Hay golf links to celebrate the opening of the Club house and shelter shed. After the…

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Oaklands Football Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 3

A special meeting of the Oak lands Football Club was held in the School of Arts on Saturday evening, the 11th inst…

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Coreen Football Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 3

A meeting of the Corcen Football Association was held at Martin's Wine Hall, Coreen, on Wednesday evening, 7th inst…

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Cricket Match Abandoned

The Independent · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 2

The cricket match between South Africa and Oxford has been abandoned owing to rain. South Africa had lost three wickets for 138 runs in their…

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FOOTBALL. Suburban v. Gymnasium

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 4

Wednesday afternoon brought together the Suburban and Gymnasium Clubs for the first time this season, and ended the first round in the local football…

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Football. Albury V. Howlong.s

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 4

A number of municipal employes have been busily engaged at the sports ground during the last few days erecting goal posts, scoring board etc. and putting theS…

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Boxing. Carpentier Defeats Willie Lewis Paris Thursday.S

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 4

Carpentier defeated Willie Lewis,of America. on points in a 20 rounds bont in the Cirque de Paris, which was crowded Lewis was completely exhausted…

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Sporting. Lawn Tennis. Albury and Border Association St.david's V Congregational

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 4

Tomorrow afternoon the above teams will play a match, in connection with the above association on the St. David's courts. The game is exciting great interest, as both…

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