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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1913

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Junior Football Association Formed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 4

A well attended meeting of the militia and cadets was held at the drill hall last evening. Col. Wilkinson, V.D., took the chair. Lieut, J. Simpson and Sgt. A. L…

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Lawn Tennis. Congregational V. St. Matthews

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 4

The team to represent St. Matthew's to-morrow will bet Gentlement L. C. Griffith, Chas, J. Wilkinson, Chas, R. Ke[?]e, T. S. Barling; ladies: Misses G…

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Sporting Football. O. and M. Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 4

On Wednesday a meeting of delegates of the above association was held at McKay's Hotel, Rutherglen. Mr. Murdock, of Howlong, said his club…

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Boxing. Sam McVEA Outs the Stadium. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 4

The colored boxer, Sam McVea, is apparently as successful in the law courts as he is in the 21-foot ling. An action which he brought against the Sydney…

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Racing in England. Two Thousand Guineas. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 4

The race for the Two Thousand Guineas, the first of the there year old classic events, was run yesterday at the first Newmarket Spring meeting. His Majesty…

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Football

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 6

A match between the left and right halves of K Company of Senior Cadets will take place on the Hovell street cricket ground this afternoon. The team to…

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Lawn Tennis

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 6

The team to represent the Congregationals in their match against St. Matthew's to-day, on the former's courts, is as follows: Messrs. R. Hamilton, C…

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Sporting Culcairn Racing Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 6

A most [?] meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts on Thursday evening, and there was a good attendance. The president, Mr. J…

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Boxing. Telkey Defeats Morris. Calgary

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 6

Arthur Polkey of Calgery, defeated Andy Morris, of Boston. The refer[?]e, Tom[?] Burns, stopped the fight in the eighth round…

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Notes on the Picnic Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 2

Last week’s race meeting was one of the most successful gatherings conducted under the auspices of the Southern Riverina Turf Club. It was the eleventh…

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Cricket. Team for America. Adelaide

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 6

E. R. Mayne, who is arranging for an Australian cricket team to visit America, will leave for Sydney by the express this afternoon. He states that J. A…

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Football. Junior Association. Military Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 5 May 1913 · page 4

The forming of a Junior Military Association has [?] great enthusiasm among the members of the various companies. On Saturday afternoon a practice…

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BOXING. McGOORTY Draws with Cla[?]y. Denver

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 5 May 1913 · page 4

Eddie McGoorty made a draw in a [?] round bent with Jimmie Giabby. The fighting was even throughout…

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Golf

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 6 May 1913 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon a mixed four some for a trophy presented by Mr. Jas. Stephen was played on the Albury links. After an interesting game no fewer than…

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Corowa Coursing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 May 1913 · page 2

The Coursing Club will hold their first meat of the season on Wednesday, May 21, it being described as the Dorby and Oaks meeting. Three events are…

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Football. Rutherglen District Football Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 May 1913 · page 4

The adjourned meeting of the Rutherglen District Football Association was held at M'Kay's Rutherglen Hotel on Wednesday afternoon…

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Boxing. Lang Beats Curran

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 6 May 1913 · page 4

There was a large gathering at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night at the heavyweight contest between Petty-Officer Curran and "Bill" Lang. The contest…

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Racing Transaction Former Bookmaker Charged

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 6 May 1913 · page 4

A case of considerable interest to racing men was held at the Hondigo City Court yesterday morning, when William Wood, who was until recently a bookmasker, was…

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Football. Wednesday Half Holiday Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 6 May 1913 · page 4

A large and enthusiastic meeting of the Albury Wednesday Half-holiday Football Association was held last evening at the town hall. The election of office-bearers…

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Football Notes. Corowa 5.13, Balldale 5.8

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 May 1913 · page 3

The return match between Corowa and Balldale took place on the local ground on Saturday last, in the presence of a fair number of spectators…

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