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Sport, 1913

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Sporting Racing in New York. Judges' Division Expected to Revive. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 6

The "Daily Chronicle" refers to the decision of the New York State Supreme Court that oral betting where no money is passed is legal. The "Chronicle"…

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Lawn Tennis. the Wodonga Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 4

A meeting of the Wodonga Tennis Club was held yesterday afternoon. A lengthy report of the affairs of the club for the last two years and balance-sheet were…

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Tennis

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 3

A match was played at Cullivel between teams from the Victoria Park Club (Urana) and a combined team from Cullivel and Mucra[?] Clubs. It was ideal…

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Football

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 2

It seems as if this great winter pastime is going to be allowed to die out altogether here. Other clubs in this district have called meetings…

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Corowa Golf Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 2

A meeting o[?] ladies was held at the Globe Hotel on Tuesday afternoon last for the purpose of electing officers and committee to manage the club's affairs…

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What Golf Costs

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 38

Golf has been facetiously described as a game consisting of hitting a little white ball with a club, and spending the rest of the day looking for it. To the man who…

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Albury Racing Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 4

A meeting of the committee was held at the club's offices last night. Mr. F. J. Belbridge (president) presided. Also presents: Messrs. C. Mullavey, M. J. D'Arey,…

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Cricket Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 2

We have been requested by the secretary of the Corowa cricket club (Mr. G. Vincent) to state that he would be pleased to receive all outstanding…

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Wahgunyah Tennis Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 2

A dance will be held in the Wahgunyah Public Hall on Tuesday, April 15, in ald of the funds of the above club. The price of tickets is 36 (double),…

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Corowa Football Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above club was held at M'Na[?]ara's Hotel on Tuesday evening last. A letter was received from the Balldale club…

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Football. Chiltern District

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above was held at Cannon's Council Club Hotel on Wednesday evening. The following delegates present:…

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Yanko Creek Picnic Races

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 3

The following weights have been declared for the Yanko Creek Picnic Races to be held at Morundah on Wednesday, 16th inst.:—…

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Great Sire Lines. Interesting Study in Racing Pedigrees

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 22

The following article on the breeding of thoroughbred stock from the early times appeared in the "Age" of 30th ult.:— The Great Sire Lines. Tables showing their…

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Football

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 6

This afternoon practice will take place on the sports ground. All there intending to play during the year are requested to attend…

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Sporting Cricket. Seniors V. Juniors

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 6

On the Albury show ground this afternoon a match will be played between the seniors and juniors. The best men available have been selected to represent the…

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Boxing. Danny O'brien Beats Jack Gillis. Idaho

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 6

In a boat of ten rounds, Danny O'Brien secured a victory over Jack Gillis, on points…

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Lawn Tennis. Annual Meeting Albury Club Lapses

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 6

The second annual meeting of the Albury Tennis Club, which was to have been held in the Town Hall last night, lapsed for want of a quorum. Only three people…

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Boxing. a Victory for "Gunboat" Smith. New York

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 14 April 1913 · page 4

In a bout of 10 rounds "Gunboat" Smith outfought George Rodell, of the Transvaul. Rodell was downed eight times, but on each occasion gamely…

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Suffragette Outrages. Cricket Pavilion Destroyed. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 14 April 1913 · page 2

The Suffragettes have added another outrange in their ever-growing list. A quantity of explosive material attached to a lighted fuse was placed in the…

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Football Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 2

With the near approach of the opening of the football season, devotees of the "king of winter games" are already throwing off their torpor, and a…

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