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Sport, 1912

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Sporting Cricket Albury and Border Association.albury v. RAILWAY

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

A match will be played on the Sports Ground tomorrow afternoon, commencing at 2.15 sharp, between the Railway and Albury teams. The Railway team will…

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Wahgunyah Rage Club. Will Hold Races in February. Good Programme Arranged

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 3

The annual meeting of members of above club was hold at Detlefsen's Union Hotel on Thursday evening, January 11th…

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Rugby Football. South African Team for Australia. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 4

Information has been received that a team of Rugby footballers from the South African Northern Union wants to arrange a tour in Australia during next winter…

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Tennis

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 3

During the past fortnight some most enjoyable tournaments have been played on the Berrigan Tennis Clubs courts, and some highly interesting games were witnessed…

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 5

Corowa plays Springhurst on Saturday at the Springhurst ground. The following team will represent Corowa:--Messrs. E. Baylis, H…

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Springhurst Racing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Springhurst Racing Club was held on Saturday evening at the Albion Hotel, Mr. J. Tuehey (president) being in the…

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A Parson-Priest's Boxing Bout

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 4

At Longreach, the capital of the pastoral country in Central Queensland, the Rev. Father Lane and Rev. Hulton-Sams are organising a big boxing tournament in…

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Sporting Swimming. Carnival at Albury Baths

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 4

The enterprising lessee of the Albury baths has arranged another big swimming carnival, to be held next Thursday night, 25th inst. A splendid programme has been…

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Half-Holiday Cricket

The Independent · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 2

The match which was begun last week was concluded on Wednesday. On the first day Hancock's team made a total of 160 runs. The principal contributors being H. Mudle…

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Sporting Mems. A[?]pendale Park Races. Melbourne Satu[?]

The Independent · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 4

The Carbine horse Spearmint, claimed by many admirers as the best horse that has raced in England this century, has his [?] list full for next season at a fee…

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Cricket. Saving the Ashes. Noble's and Sought. Player Willing to Help. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 4

The feeling is growing that in order to retain the "ashes" M. A. Noble should be asked to alter his determination not to play again in big cricket…

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Swimming

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 6

The carnival to be held in the Albury baths next Thursday evening ought to attract a large attendance, as nothing could be more pleasant on a hot evening…

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Racing in Canada—legislative Restrictions. Ottawa

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 5

A bill has been introduced into the Dominion Parliament amending the criminal code so as to make the holding of race meeting illegal, unless the associations…

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Boxing Attell Leats "Knock Out" Brown. News York

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 6

In a ten-round contest between Attell and Knock-out" Brown, which was fought here, Attell secured the popular decision. Brown was unable to lend any…

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Cricket "Saving the Ashes." Noble Will Give His Answer on January 27. SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 6

In connection with the request which has been made to M. A. Noble that he should after his determination, of some three years ago, bot to play again in big…

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Rugby Football. Another Australasian Win. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 January 1912 · page 4

The Australasian team played Barrow on Saturday, in the presence of 1000 spectators. Honors were even in the first half, and [?] and Hallett scored an…

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Boxing. Welsh and Waugh. Los Angels

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 January 1912 · page 4

Welsh, the English lightweight, has been compelled to cancel his proposed fight at Vernon, with Waugh, owing to a muscular contraction of his neck…

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Swimming. Albury Carival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 January 1912 · page 4

Large entries are being received for the events to be decided at the big swimming carnival to be held in the Albury baths on Thursday night nest, There will be…

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Hard Upon Golf

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 January 1912 · page 3

Sir A. T. Quiller Couch objects to golf as a game for young people. "This royal and ancient game --it is not in any true acuse ancient," he…

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Latest Cricket News

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 January 1912 · page 2

Mr McElhone, Chairman of the Australian Board of Cricket Control, referring to the ultimatum of six leading cricketers, said that whatever happened the team…

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