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Sport, 1912

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Albury Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 22

The regular meeting of the committee of the club was held on Tuesday night. There were presents—Messrs. M. J. D'Arcy (president), V. F. Nagle, John Campbell…

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Cricket at Dederang

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 23

The local club scored its third win on the 30th ult. against a team from Tawonga. The wicket was very good, and the bowling on both sides was quite too…

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Lawn Tennis. Congregational V. St. Matthew's

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 4

To-morrow afternoon on the Albury Courts, the above teams will play a match to decide the premiership of the season, which carries with it a valuable trophy donated by Mr. M…

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CRICKET. Corowa A. v. Lake

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 7

The above match will not take place next Saturday, through the Lake team being unable to mee[?] the local team on that day…

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Living by His Wits. the Racing Coupon Swindle

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 3

With a capital off £850, made out of the theatrical agency business, I was trying to think off some safe scheme whereby I could got more…

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Boxing. M'goorty Wins. New York

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 7 December 1912 · page 4

"Eddie" M'Goorty outpointed "Mike" Gibbons, of St. Paul, in every round of s ten-round contest at Madison Square last night…

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Cricket. Mate's V. Railway

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 7 December 1912 · page 4

The team to represent Mate's in a practice match against Railway on the sports ground this afternoon, will be chosen from:—C. Dallinger, E. Snell, B. Hine, E. A. Thompson,…

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Rugby Football

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 9 December 1912 · page 2

SPRINGBOKS DEFEAT NORTH ENGLAND. LONDON, Sunday. The South African Rugby footballers defeated North England by 21 points to 8…

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Boxing. Wells Beats Rodell London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 9 December 1912 · page 4

A boxing contest took place at the King's Hall between Bombardier Wells, the English heavyweight, and Rodell, of South Africa…

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Mentone Racing Club. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 9 December 1912 · page 4

The Mentone races were held this after-noon in wet weather and attracted a fair attendance. Soaking rain began at 1 o'clock, and the stewards postponed the first race for…

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Golf. a Game Which Brings Out Character

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 9 December 1912 · page 4

Golf is more than a mere pastime it is a game which pre-eminetntly brings out character. Ane be it said that it does not always bring…

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Cricket

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 10 December 1912 · page 4

By Saturday night's express, Mr. Sydney Smith jun secretary of the Board of Control and chairman of the country committee of the N.S.W. Cricket Association, came to…

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Boxing. Arrival of Smith and Picato. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 10 December 1912 · page 4

Dave Smith, the Australian heavyweight boxer, accompanied by Frank Picato, the American light-weight, arrived from San Francisco to-day…

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Rugby Football. Trouble in France. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 11 December 1912 · page 6

The Rugby Union has suspended the committee of the Bordeaux club and has called on the club to dispense frith its coach…

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Albury Racing Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 11 December 1912 · page 6

The committee of the Albury Racing Club last night. Present:—Messrs. M. J. D'Arey (chairman), C. Wilkinson, F. J. Belbridge, W. Plunkett, T. L. Ryan, J. Campbell,…

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Lawn Tennis. Congregational V. St. Matthew's

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 11 December 1912 · page 6

Weather permitting, the much postponed tennis match between Congregational and St. Matthew's will be played this afternoon on the Albury courts. Great interest in evinced…

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Cricket. St David's V. Railway

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 11 December 1912 · page 6

The team to represent St. David's against Railway, on St. Patrick's ground, corner Hovell and Olive streets, this afternoon. Players are requested to on the ground by 2.15…

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CRICKET. Balranald v. Swan Hill

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 11 December 1912 · page 4

On Wednesday last the first of the series of matches for the Dowling trophy eventuated, when the Balranald club journeyed per motor cars to Swan…

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Boxing. English Welter-weight Championship. "Johnny" Summers Holds. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 11 December 1912 · page 6

"Johnny" Summers, an English boxer, well known in Australia, defeated "Sid" Barns on points last night for the welter-weisht championship of England. The match…

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Cricket

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

The following team has been selected to represent the Corowa A team in their match at Christmastown on Saturday next. The drag will leave the…

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