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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1913

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Trumper Testimonial Cricket Match

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 4

In order to further add to the interest on the testimonial match to Tramper, the proprietors of Welie's Schoapps have decided. with the full approval of the…

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Swimming. Nine-mile Swim. a Splendid Attempt

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

L. Levey, of the Williamstown Swimming Club, essayed to swim nine miles in the Yarra on Saturday, and failed to accomplish his object by only 220 yards. Levey…

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Cricket. a Ladies' Match

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

A cricket match will be played at Bungo wannah on Wednesday next between the ladies of Bungowannah and Moorwatha, commencing at 2 o'clock…

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Trumper Testimonial Cricket Match

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 3

In order to further add to the interest of the Testmonial Match to Trumper, the Proprietors of Wolfe's Schnapps have decided, with the full approval of…

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The Effects of Strenuous Athletics

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

The Bureau of Medicine and Surgery of the American Navy has come to the conclusion that spectacular and competitive athletics are…

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Boxing. Boxer's Death. Fatally Attacked in Street

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 6

An inquest was held before the acting corner on Monday concerning the death of Thomas James Dibley (18), which occurred at the Sydney Hospital on…

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Cricket. St. Patrick's V. Mate's

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 6

This afternoon on the Albury Sports Ground, a match will be played between the above teams. St. Patrick's will be chosen from the following players, who…

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Albury Racing Club. Mr. Norman Hay Elected Secretary

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 5

The committee of the Albury Racing Club met last night. Present: Messrs. F. J. Belbridge (chairman), J. Campbell, T. Ryan, B. Dowling, A. Waugh, V. F…

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Swimming

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 4

The champion professional swimmer, Oscar Dickman, is seeking new worlds to conquer. He leaves next month for England and America, and declares that he is…

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Swimming Carnival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 3

The enterprising lessee of the Albury baths has arranged a grand swimming carnival to take place on the nights of Wednesday and Thursday. February 12 and 13…

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Cricket. Albury and Border Association the Cricket Crisis

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 4

A meeting of the Albury and Border Cricket Association was held at the Albury Town Hall last night, when, among other things, the cricket crisis was…

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Aspendale Park Races. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 4

The Febrary meeting of the Aspendale Park Racing Club was held this afternoon in pleasant weather. the attendance was large. Results:—…

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Swimming Carnival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 4

The enterprising lessee of the Albury baths (Mr. L. V. Harris), is to be commended for his services in a natatorial direction to the youthful section of the…

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 5

The match arranged to be played on Wednesday afternoon last between teams representing the local Druids and M.U.I.O.O.F. lapsed, owing to the latter…

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Jerilderie Cricket Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 2

A general meeting of the members of the Jerilderie Cricket Club was held on Monday evening last in the Mechanic's Institute. There was a…

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Cricket. Railway V. Thurgoona

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 4

The team to represent Railway in their match against Thurgoona will be as follows:—Heywood, Schncider, E. Stewart, Vile, Waterstreet, Gordes, Sparks, Kilroy,…

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Boxing. Berg Meets Willie Meehan. San Francisco

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 4

Otto Berg, of Astoria and Willie Mechan, of San Fransisco, met on Tuesday night at Oakland, California, in a ten-round boxing bout…

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Lawn Tennis. St. David's V. Culcairn

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 4

The team to represent St. David's in their match against Culcairn on Saturday the 8th is as follows:—Broadfoot, Benett, Channon, Logan, Podger, and Heath,…

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Albury Racing Club. Mr. Norman Hay Appointed Secretary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 22

The monthly meeting of the committee was held on Tuesday night. There were present Messrs. F. J. Belbridge (chairman), M. J. D'Arcy (acting hon. secretary), J…

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Accident at Football Match. Fifteen Spectators Seriously Hurt. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 2

[?] pursued the football Cup [?] The match was originally fixed to take place at Manchester, but the crowd…

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