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Sport, 1913

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Lawn Tennis. Border Challenge Trophy

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 5

A team from the Yarrawonga tennis club has challenged the Corowa team for the right to hold the above trophy, and the contest will be decided on the…

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Football Notes. Rutherglen District Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 5

A meeting of the Rutherglen Football Association was held on Wednesday last. The protest lodged by the Lake Rovers against Corowa in connection…

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Ghent Exhibition. Harmony and Boxing. Brussels, May 31

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 42

The arena in the beautiful Palais des Fetes, at the Ghent Exhibition, is to undergo two great changes within the next few days, and for vastly different purposes…

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Boxing. Carpentier a Hero in Paris. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 4

Enthusiasts met Carpentier at the railway station, and carried him shoulder high…

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Coursing at Berrigan. Silent Bess Wins the Box-;wood Stake

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 5

The second meet of the Be[?] Coursing Club eventuated in splendid [?] Tuesday. The rains at the latter end of the previous week made…

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Sporting Cricket. Albury Junior Association. Smoke Night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 4

To mark the conclusion of the cricket season, the Albury Junior Cricket Association held a smoke social in the Oddfollows' Hall, Dean street, on Wednesday night…

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Football. O. and M. Association. Albury V. Rutherglen

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 4

The association, having decided that the games postponed from last Saturday shall be played on the Saturday following the termination of the first round, the Albury…

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Boxing. Doran V. Coghill

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 6

Pat Doran, who has been training in Geoff. Moriarty's gymunasitum, left Melbourne yesterday afternoon by express to box Coghill, the heavyweight, at the…

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Cricket. Heavy Scoring. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 6

In the match against Gloucester, Worcester made 157 for the loss of three wickets. Bowley compiled 201 and Pearson 106. Before the first wicket fell 306 had…

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Coursing. Open Waterloo Cup. Won by Miss Request. Melton

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 6

The open Waterloo Cup meeting of the Melton Coursing Club was concluded to-day, when the final course for the Open Waterloo Cup of Victoria was run off in…

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Sporting Football. O. and M. Association. the Nathan Cup

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 6

To-day the Albury team will play its first competition gams of the above association at Rutherglen against last year's premiers, Rutherglen. The team will…

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Boxing. Danish Lightweight. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 9 June 1913 · page 4

Waldoowa Helberg, the Danish light. weight boxer, who arrived in Sydney a fow lays age, will probably have Hughie Mohegan as his first opponent. Both men…

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Sporting. Football. Rutherglen V. Albury. Rutherglen Wins

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 9 June 1913 · page 4

Having in view the fact that Rather glen and Albury always provided a sterling game, it was to be existed that the match would draw a larger crowd than it…

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Lawn Tennis. Albury and Border Association. Matches Against Centennial Park

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 9 June 1913 · page 4

On the Albury Courts on Saturday matches between Centennial Park (Syd.) and the Albury and Border Association were commenced. They were practically the…

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Cricket. Tarrant Bowls Well. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 6

Middlesex and Surrey played a well contested game at Lord's this week end. The match ended yesterday in a victory for Middlesex by 79 runs. Frank Tarrant, the…

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Tennis Club

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 2

The annual meeting of the local tennis club was held at the Hotel Shamrock on Wednesday night last, when there were present:—Messrs A. G. Hardwick…

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Football. Border V. Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 6

One of the best matches of the season should be last between Albury and Border (Corowa) at Albury, on Saturday next. A special train has been chartered…

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Boxing. "Matt" Wells at Fremantle. Fremantle, Tuesday

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 6

Among the passengers on board the R.M.S. [?], which arrived from London to-day, is "Matt' Wells, lately light weight champion of England, and until…

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Sporting Lawn Tennis. the Davis Cup. America Defeats Australia. New York

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 6

The remaining singles contests of the Davis Cup premliminary tie—America versus Australasia—were played here yesterday. Both were won by the home…

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Boxing. Boxer's Jaw Broken

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 June 1913 · page 4

Several small boxing contests were decided at the Melbourne Athletic pavilion on Monday night, and it transpired that during one of them Jim duggan…

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