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Sport, 1913

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CRICKET. M.C.C. Defeated by Babbadoes Barbadoes

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

The Marylebone cricket team lost the second match of the series against Barbadoes. The total scorer were:—Marylebone, 437; Barbadoes, 417. The match…

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Rugby Football. More Trouble in France. Welshmen Sent to Gaol. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 6

An international football match at [?] between a Welsh side and the local team has had a most regrettable [?]…

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Betting on Football. Men Committed for Trail. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 6

As the sequel to a police raid at New-castle-on-Tyne, nine men were yesterday committed for trail on a charge of conducting a common gambling establishment…

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Rugby Football. England Beats Ireland. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 February 1913 · page 4

In a Rugby match played yeterday England beat Ireland by 15 points to 4…

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Swimming Carnival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 3

The swimming carnival arranged by Mrs. L. V. Harris is creating quite a stir among local swimmers, who are training hard to see who shall win supremacy next…

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Cootamundra Races

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 4

The following entires have been received for events to be run at the Cup meeting of the Cootamundra Turf Club, which opens to-morrow (Wednesday):—…

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Australian Cricket Team

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 2

It was officially stated at the cricket ground to-day that four members of the last Australian team in England had been called upon by the Board of…

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Springhurst Racing Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 6

The following nominations have been received for the above club's races to be held on Wednesday, February 19:— Maiden Plate—Only George, Barbird,…

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CRICKET. Burrawong v. Moulamein

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 2

A closely contested match was played near Binbinbette on Saturday last, between teams representing Burrawong and Moulamein, resulting in a win for the…

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Trumper Testimonial Cricket Match

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 1

In order to further add to the interest of the Testimonial match to Trumper, the proprietors of Wolfe's Schnapps have decided, with the full…

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Cricket. Trumper Benefit. Rest of Australia V. N.S.W. Rain Stops Play. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 6

Owing to the inclement state of the weather it was decided that their would be no play to-day. It rained heavily the previous night, making the wicket u[?]…

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Swimming Carnival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 4

The swimming carnival arranged by the lessen of the Albury baths, Mr. L. V. Harris, wan opened to a large audience last evening in the Albury baths. In…

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 3

The following in the A team chosen to play against the B team on the local ground on Saturday next:--MacTaggart, Slade, Bayliss, Brache,…

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Athletic Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 3

A meeting of the Berrigan Athletic Club was held at the Federal hotel on Thursday evening last. Tho president (Mr W. Johnston) occupied the…

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Swimming

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 6

At the Albury Baths last evening the Continuation School Club held a 44 yards Swimming Handicap. A very close finish resulted as follows:—R. Toms, 4sec., 1st;…

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Boxing. "Petty-officer" Curran for Australia. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 6

"Petty-Officer" Curran, the well-known English heavyweight boxer, will sall for Australia on February 28. Curran is under contract to Reg. L. ("Snowy") Baker,…

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"No Votes, No Golf."

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 2

The Suffragettes continue their work of destruction by cutting into the turf at golf links the words, "No Votes; No Golf, Justice before Sport." They have…

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Association Football London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 4

An Association football match, played at Belfast yesterday, resulted in Ireland heating England by two points to one…

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Boxing. More Pugilists for Australia. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 4

Petty Officer Curran and Sld. Burns, pugllists who are under agreement to "Snowy" Baker, of Sydney, will sall for Australia by the Cronies…

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Lawn Tennis. the Davis Cup. New York

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 4

The challenger for the Davis Cup will be decided up on at the annual meeting of the English Tennis Association…

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