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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1912

1,233 stories in Murray's papers · page 47 of 62

Mates Athletic Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 21 September 1912 · page 6

Top annual meeting (third) of Mates Athletics club was held on Thursday evening at the town hall. The president, Mr. J. B. "Wilson, occupied the chair. There…

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Football League Premiership. Essendon V. Garlton. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 23 September 1912 · page 4

In beautiful weather this afternoon the above teams played a match on the Melbourne cricket ground, in connection with the league premiership. The attendance…

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Boxing. Summers After Mehegan But His Weight Is Too Much. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 23 September 1912 · page 4

Summers is eager for a 20 rounds' bout with. Hughie Mehegan and has offered to bring his weight down to lOst. Mehegan, however, has declined to make the…

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Death on Cricket Field. Hit by a Ball. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 23 September 1912 · page 3

A sensational death, occurred on Saturday afternoon on the Burwood Cricket Club's practice pitch. One of the members, William Joyce,…

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Cricket. Corowa Cricket Club. Annual Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 September 1912 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above was held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday evening last. There were present--Messrs. J. P. Buggy (who was voted to…

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Boxing. Frankie White and Mike Malone. Vancouver

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 24 September 1912 · page 4

"Frankie" White, of Chicago, and "Mike" Malone, of Denver, met in a boxing boat at Walsenburg, Colorado, on Saturday night…

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Football. Rutherglen and District Association. "Grand Finale." Albury V. Rutherglen

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 September 1912 · page 3

The "grand finale" (exactly how the term is appropriately applied is in doubt) of the season in connection with the above association was brought off…

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Football Semi-final

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 September 1912 · page 6

On Saturday next the Albury and Border Junior Association will enter on its final games, and as the Ovens and Murray Association competition has concluded, all the…

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Triangular Cricket Receipts

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 September 1912 · page 5

The receipts from the nine triangular cricket matches and two test trial totalled £12,463, of which Australia receives £2986, and South Africa £1878. The match…

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Boxing. Curran Wins on a Foul. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 September 1912 · page 6

"Petty-Officer",Curran was matched against a South African heavyweight boxer named Rodel, in a 20 rounds' contest at Blackifriars last night…

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A Famous Athletic Beauty. Miss Annette Kellerman, Whom Leading American Physicians Have Pronounced As Perfect in

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 September 1912 · page 4

Miss Annette Kellerman, the famous Australian swimmer and physical culturist, who has made her appearance London after a successful tour in…

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Junior Cricket in Albury. an Association Formed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 26 September 1912 · page 3

The adjourned meeting called for the purpose of forming a Junior Cricket Association in Albury, was held at the town hall last evening. Mr. A. de Josselin oc-…

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Tennis

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 2

The opening of the local courts for the season will take place on Saturday next. Afternoon tea will be provided by lady members of the club…

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Football Effort

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 2

On Saturday evening last, a fair indsale of gifts took place in Hillson's Hall in an endeavour toliquidate' the liabilities of the local…

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Cricket Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 5

To-morrow afternoon the inaugural match of the season will be played on the local ground between players over and below the ago of 30 years…

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Sporting Cricket. Wodonga Estate Cricket Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 4

The annual meeting of the wodonga Estate Cricket Club was held in the fire bri-gade hall on Wednesday night. There were about 15 members present and the…

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Junior Football Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 23

The Albury and Border Junior Association will enter on the final games on the sports ground to-morrow. Members of the association who have been playing in the O. and…

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Hay Cricket Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Hay Cricket Association was held on Monday night at Tattersall's Hotel. There were present: Messrs P. Shortland (in…

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Tennis. Border Challenge Trophy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 23

The Yarrawonga Tennis Club was again successful on Saturday in proving its right the Border challenge trophy, defeating Albury for the second time…

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Jerilderie Cricket Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 5

The annual meeting of the members of the Jerilderie Cricket Club was held last night. There was a good attendance of members, much…

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