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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1913

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Cricket. Kent Champions. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 4

Kent defeated Northampton at Dover by five wickets yesterday, and by doing so assured themselves of the 1013 county cricket championship…

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Sporting. Football. Tomorrow's Grand Final. Albury V. Rutherglen

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 4

On the sports ground to-morrow afternoon, the fate of the Ovens and Murray premiership for the season 1913 will be decided. Albury, the winners of the miner…

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Football. the Fight for the Premiership. Oaklands V. Lockhart. Oaklands Premiers

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 2

A great crowd assembled on the Urana ground on Saturday to witness the final match in connection with the Lockhart…

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The Discreet Lover. (Ladies in America are taking to boxing as a fashionable sport.—Daily Paper.)

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 3

Diana, it may grieve you, but I fear that I must leave you, And I send my farewell message in a note…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 2

Saturday last saw the finish up of the games in the Lockhart Association, the final match being played at Urana between Oaklands and Lockhart. An…

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Cricket

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 6

Now that the football season in Albury is drawing to a close, preparation should be made by clubs for the cricket season, As cricket promises to boom again this…

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Oaklands Football Club Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 2

On Monday night last the Oaklands Football Club held a successful ball in the School of Arts. There were upwards of 40 couples. The music was…

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Football Association. Special Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 2

A specially convened meeting of the Half-Holiday Sports Club’s Football Association was held on Wednesday evening for the purpose of considering a…

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Sporting. Football. Today's Grand Final

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 6

The certain of this year's competition games in connection with the O. and M Association will be rang down this afternoon. when the old rivals—Albury and…

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Lawn Tennis. St. Matthew's V. Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 6

The following will represent Albury against St. Matthew's on the latters courts this afternoon: Misses Bennett, Allen, Collins, and M. Collins; Messrs…

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Football. Rutherglen District Association. the Grand Final. Rutherglen V. Albury

The Corowa Free Press · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 2

The final struggle for the district premiership of the R.D.F.A. takes place on the Albury ground to-day (Saturday). Considerable interest is taken in the…

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Swimming the Channel. Holbein Fails. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 3

Montague Holbein, the well-known long distance swimmer,on Friday made an attempt to swim the English Channel.He,however,had to relinquish the attempt…

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BOXING. McCOY Beats Holberg. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 4

There was a large crowd at the [?] Bay Stadium to-night to witness the 20 rounds' fight between the Victorian, Herb McCoy, and the Danish lightweight…

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Cricket. Hirst 100 Not Out. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 4

G.H. Hirst played a great innings for [?]against Sussex at Hastings (the Hastings Festival). The [?]…

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At the Corowa Races. Albury Resident Robbed of £30. Five Men in Trouble

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 2

Mr.Robert Rixon,of Albury,had a sensational experience at the Corowa Races on Friday.He was sitting in the grand sland, and felt.his hat pulled smartly over…

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Golf Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 3

Club championship and handicap to be played for on Saturday, September 6, commencing at 10.30 a.m. Entries must be in the hands of secretary not later…

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Football. Presentation of Carmody Cup

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 4

Mr. J.E. Hittmana, proprietor of the George Hotel, entertained the Border Football Club, winners of the premiership of the Wednesday competition, and the…

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Sporting, Cricket. Albury Stock an Station Agents. Form a Senior Cricket Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 4

A Meeting of stock and station agents [?] held at the Town Hall, Albury, last[?] for the purpose of forming a cricket[?] There were present: Messrs.H.J…

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Football. Rutherglen District Association. the Grand Final. Albury: 7.6; Rutherglen : 5.10

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 3

The final game to decide the district football premiership was played at Albruy on Saturday afternoon last, before a very large crowd of spectators. The…

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Swan Hill Races

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 3

The winter meeting of the Swan Hill Jockey Club was held on Wednesday last in fine weather, but in the presence of a meagre attendance, though…

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