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Sport, 1913

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Fierce Football. Fighting in the Field. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 4

The football match for the Newtown District Junior Rugby football Competition between the Manly Juniors and Camperdown Thelma played on Saturday…

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Is Sunday Golf a Nuisance? The Aldermen Debate the Question at Length

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 2

Golf has taken a strong hold locally this season, and in addition to the members of the Golf Club a number of recruits to the game have of late been in the habit of…

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The Bulgandra Racing Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 2

Wishes to remind Horse Owners and other that they are GIVING AWAY £60 at their meeting, to be held on a date to be fixed shortly. The programme consists…

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Tennis Club. Committee Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 1

At the Royal Hotel on Friday last a of the committee of the Tennis Club was held. Those present were:—Messrs Val. Boynton (chairman)…

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Boxing. Is Man Charged with Murder. Los Angels, Tuesday

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 2

During a fight last month between 'joss" Willard and "Bill" Young, the laster received a blow which rendered him unconscious. Young was subsequently…

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Cricket. Remarkable Batting by Jessop. London, Tuesday l

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 2

A match between Lord Londesborough's Eleven and Kent, The 1918 champion, was commenced at Searborough yesterday, G. L. Jessop, who has been In batting in fine from this season,…

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Football. Chiltern and District Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 3

A meeting of delegates of the above as socialtion was held at the Council Club hotel on Monday night. President cannon was in the chair and 18 delegates…

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Boxing. Tommy Burns and Pelkey. an Alleged Faked [?]. PORTLAND (Ore)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 3

Smarting under alleged in-treatment by Tommy Burns, Pelkey has eancolled Burns managerial appointment. He states thet Burns and he laked their…

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Racing in England. Unbeaten Cult Again Scores. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 3

There was a great gathering at doncaster yesterday, when the St. Leger meeting was commenced. Chief interest yesterday afternoon centred in the meeting…

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Coursing Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 2

The disputed ownership of a fawn greyhound bitch known as Lady spec, which won at Corowa this year, was the subject of a case at the Rutherglen…

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Berrigan Coursing Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 4

The Bracelet mooting- of the Kerrigan Coursing Club was concluded on Thursday last, victory resting with the well-performed St. Leon’s Image…

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Rugby Football. N.S.W. Defeats Wanganui. Wanganui (N.z.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 4

The New South Wales Rugby League team today defeated Wanganui by 44 to D…

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Wahgunyah Tennis Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the above club was held in the Wahgunyah School of Arts last evening. Mr. G. Haig, junr, (vice president), was in the…

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Jerilderie Football Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 5

A general meeting of members of the Jerilderie Football Club was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Friday evening last to wind up matters in…

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The History of Football

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 7

When was football first played in England? The Philadelphia Record' in an interesting article on the football, set outs to answer this…

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Boxing. Well Defeats Moir. LONDON,Wednesday Midnight

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 4

A boxing contest for the heavyweight championship of Great Britain was held in London tonight between Rombardier Wells (holder) and Gunner Moir (challenger)…

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George Robey Talks About Cricket

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 3

From the fierce yells of "Thank you, sir," that greet anyone venturing near one of our public parks on a Saturday afternoon, it will have been correctly…

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Father Vaughan Favors Boxing for Boys. London, Wednesday Night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 4

The Rev. Father Vaughan, Whose condemnation of the sins of society a few years ago caused a stir, has given expression to his views on the question of the…

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Motor Boat Racing. French Victory at Cowes. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 4

The race for the International Motor Union Trophy was contested today, at Cowes, over a course of 32 miles. The event resulted in a win for the…

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Boxing. Death of Ruenalf. Collapse After Contest. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 4

A. Ruenalf, the boxer, about 46 years of age, died in the Bombala Hospital inst night after being an innate of the institution for over a fortnight. On…

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