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Sport, 1912

1,233 stories in Murray's papers · page 52 of 62

Cricket

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 6

To-day will see the starting of the cricket season in Albury, as far as competition games are taken into account. Both the A. and U. Association, and the…

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Echuca Picnic Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Echuca Picnic Rice Club was held on Wednesday and Thursday. Results:— FIRST DAY…

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Sporting. Golf. the Albury Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 6

A competition for ladies was played on the Albury links on Thursday afternoon, and was won by Miss Allen, with a net return of 49. Those taking part were Mrs…

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Lawn Tennis. Congregational V. St. Matthews

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 6

A match will be played on the Congregational, courts this afternoon between ladies From the above clubs (six a-side). The following will represent Congregational :-…

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Boxing. "Ad" Wolgast Outpointed in 6 Round Bout. Philadelphia

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 6

"Ad" Wolgast, lightweight champion of the world, met Teddy Maloney in a sixround bout here on Wednesday. The fight went the scheduled half-dozen…

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Racing in England. Mr. R. S. Siever Wins £30,000. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 6

Air. R. S. Sievier. who was well known to Australians under the name of "Bob" Sutton, which he used while operating as a bookmaker in Melbourne, states that…

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Rugby Football. Slashing Australian Victory. San Francisco

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 21 October 1912 · page 4

Yesterday the Australian team of Rugby footballers defeated the Olympic Club by 20 points to nil. The Olympic team was outplayed from…

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A Boxing Clergyman

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 21 October 1912 · page 2

The Rev. Mr. Burgmann, who has acted as curate at Gosford for some time, was presented by the Men's Club with a set of boxing gloves. In thanking the donors the…

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Boxing. Kid Williams Defeats "Johnny".coulon. New York

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 21 October 1912 · page 4

"Kid" Williams, of Baltimore, fought a ten round match with "Johnny" Coulon, in Madison Square Gardens on Friday. Williams secured a victory on points…

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Lawn Tennis. Ritchie Defeats Doust.london, Saturday.[?]

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 21 October 1912 · page 4

playing in the singles contest at the Covered Courts championship, yesterday, M.J.G Ritchie defeated S. N. Doust, of New South Wales…

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Cricket

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 22 October 1912 · page 4

A general meeting of St. David's Cricket Club will be held to-night at St. David's school hall, at 7.45, when all interested in forming a Wednesday team are…

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Cricket Notes. the Draw. October 20

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 October 1912 · page 4

Springhurst v. Corowa B. Mt. Ophir v. Chiltern. Corowa A v. Lake. Ruthergien v. Christmastown…

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SPORTING BOXING.McINTOSH Won't Have Johnson. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 22 October 1912 · page 4

Mr.Hugh D.Melntosh, the Sydney prize fight promoter, stated to-day that, in the interests of boxing in the commonwealth, he would not now have "Jack"…

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Wagga Pony Races

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 23 October 1912 · page 6

Yesterday morning, on the prettily situated racecourse on the Tarcutta road, Wagga, the Wagga pony races were held. The attendance was estimated at about…

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Boxing. Mehegan Versus Jones. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 23 October 1912 · page 2

The boxing contest arranged to take place in London next Monday between the Australian "Hughie" Mehegan, lightweight champion of the British Empire…

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Lawn Tennis. Doubles Championship. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 23 October 1912 · page 6

The final of the Doubles Championship was played yesterday at the Covered Court lawn tennis tournament. The contesting players were M. J. G…

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Albury Racing Club. Special General Meeting of Members

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 23 October 1912 · page 5

A specian general meeting of members of the Albury Racing Club was held at the town hall last night for the purpose of considering the revision of rules, as…

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Boxing Day Picnic

The Independent · Friday 25 October 1912 · page 2

In response to an advertisement, a well attended meeting was held at the School of Arts on Wednesday evening, to consider the advisability of holding a sports meeting…

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Albury Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 October 1912 · page 22

At a meeting on Tuesday evening it was proposed that Rule 11, A.J.C., be included in rules. It reads:—"Any member who shall be disqualified under the rules of…

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Football Premiers Honored

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 October 1912 · page 4

On Friday evening last the playing members of the Mulwala football club were entertained at a social evening in recognition of their success in winning…

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