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Sport, 1912

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Melbourne Football

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 September 1912 · page 19

The semi-final in the League premiership on Saturday between Clarlton and Geolong attracted an attendance of over 40,000. Carlton won by 10 goals 11…

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Half-Holiday Football

The Independent · Friday 13 September 1912 · page 2

Wednesday was a perfect day for the game played between the premiers and the runners-up in the local competitions, which was arranged to provide funds for the improve…

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Suburban Cricket Club

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 September 1912 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Suburban C.C. was held at the end of last week, Mr W. Parker occupying the chair. The secretary (Mr D. J. Lutton) read a…

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Football. O. and M. Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 September 1912 · page 19

The final game in the above association competitions took place on Saturday on the local sports ground between Lake Rovers and Albury. There was an attendance of…

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Football. Rutherglen and District Association. the Final Match

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 September 1912 · page 5

On the question as to whether there will be a challenge by Rutherglen to meet Albury for premiership honours, Rutherglen "Sun" says:--"This…

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Swimming. Cecil Healy Creates Record. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 14 September 1912 · page 2

Cecil Healy, the crack Sydney swimmer, competed at Glasgow to-day. He won a two hundred yards' event in 2min. 16 l-5sec., which is a Scottish all…

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Football O. and M. Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 14 September 1912 · page 4

The above association having decided that Rutherglen was entitled to the minor its privilege, and has challenged the the field umpires for the various matches…

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Lawn Tennis. the Davis Cup. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 14 September 1912 · page 4

The English lawn tennis team which recently defeated France in the Davis Cup contests, left Fenchurch Street Station [?] route for America. They will play…

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Sporting. Albury Racing Club. the Opening Day. Weather Plays Vicious Pranks

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 14 September 1912 · page 4

The weather could hardly have played a more spiteful prank than it did yesterday upon the great assemblage of people which visited the opening of the Albury…

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Sporting, Football. O and M. Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 16 September 1912 · page 4

Mr. J. Brennan, secretary of the above association has received from Mr. P. Fulleren a protest against the final match being awarded to Albury, on the ground…

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Rugby Football. South Africans Visit England. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 4

The "Referee" commenting on the forthcoming visit to England of a team of South African footballers, says that the "All Blacks" (New Zealand) had a prior…

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Golf Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 3

The sixth open meeting of the Wangaratta Golf Club was held last week on the Wangaratta links. The entries were a record, their being 620…

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Corowa Golf Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 2

In the August tournament finals H. Ogilvic defeated S. R. E. Singleton, and won Messrs. P. K. Ritchie and A. Haig's trophy. For Mr. A. A. Piggin's…

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Golf. Albury Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 4

Good progress is being made with the new links, and the club, which now has a membership of over 100, hopes to have 12 of the permanent holes, which are very…

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Football. Albury V. Rutherglen

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 4

On Saturday next the final match in connection with the Ovens and Murray premiership will be played at Barkly Park, Rutherglen. The following Albury players…

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BOXING. McCARTHY Beats Barry. Pittsburg

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 4

Luther McCarthy, of Springfield met James Barry in a 6-round bout here on Saturday night. McCarthy won easily, Barry going to…

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Lawn Tennis. Doust Defeated by Lowe. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 4

Playing in the South of England lawn tennis singles championship on Saturday, A. H. Lowe defeated S. N. Doust, of New South Wales. The scores were:—…

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Racing in England. Horses Run Dead Heat Twice. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 4

A remarkable incident occurred on Saturday at a race meeting at Alexandra Park. In one of the races two horses, Myriad…

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Cricket

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 18 September 1912 · page 6

JUNIOR ASSOCIATION TO BE FORMED. A meeting of delegates to form a junior cricket association in Albury will be held…

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Football Boree Greek V. Urana

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 18 September 1912 · page 6

The above match was played on Saturday, at Lockhart. Boree Creek had played Urana in the semi-final and beat them, and Lockhart had iron their semi-final…

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