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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1914

1,372 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 69

Cricket. Albury Association V. Howlong Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 6

The following have signified their willingness to make the trip to Howlong on Friday: A. C. White, E. Steward, R. H. Carter, W. Vile. S. Birtles, O. Abbott,, V…

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Racing Notes. Important to Horseowners, Trainers and Jockeys

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 3

The Stewards of any race meeting under the new Rules of Racing have greater power than hitherto, and are authorised to strictly enforce the rules…

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Lawn Tennis. S. N. Doust Defeated. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 6

S.N. Doust (Australia) and Mrs. Lambert Chambers (the holders) were beaten yesterday in the challenge round of the mixed doubles covered courts…

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Cricket

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 1

On Saturday last a natch was to be played between teams representing Henty and Yorong Creek combined and a selected team from the…

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Lawn Tennis. Albury and Border Lawn Tennis Association. Easter Tournament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 4

The following competitors have been drawn to commence play to-morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock punctually. LADIES' DOUBLES…

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Football. the Albury Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above club will be held at the Town Hall to-night…

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Sporting. Boxing. Heavyweight Championship. Wells and Rice Matched. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 4

"Bombardier" Wells and "Bandsman" Rice have been matched to fight for the heavyweight championship of England. The contest will take place at the Liverpool…

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Coursing Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 5

The adjourned annual meeting of the Cour[?]ing Club took place at the Terminus hotel on Saturday evening last. Mr J. L. Coghlin (president)…

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Tennis

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 2
Also in The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express

A visiting team from Lockhart played the locals at Urana on Saturday last. The visiting ladies won 3 sets out of 4, and the gents X out of 4…

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Football

The Independent · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the Federal Football Club was held at the Sportsmans Arms Hotel on Tuesday evening. Mr P. Fleming occupied, the chair, and there was a representative…

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Hay Golf Club

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 2

The Golf Club opened the season last Saturday afternoon with a stroke competition over nine holes. The links were in good order, and the players were well…

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Urana Football Club

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 2

At the annual meeting held at Royal Hotel on April 4th. There were present: Messrs Angove (chair), O'Neill, Hoban, Mathieson, Tonks, Ku chert…

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Berrigan Golf Club. Annual Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 5

The annual me[?]ting of the members of the local Golf club was held on Saturday last. Mr E. J Gorm[?]n presided over an exceptionally large…

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Yanco Creek Picnic Races

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 1

The Yanko Creek Picnic Race Club held its seventh annual meeting on the Morundah racecourse on Wednesday afternoon, in fine weather. There was…

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Boxing

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 2

Jeanette knocked out Andrew Johnston in the fourth round of a boxing contest last night. Bombadier Wells and Coffey have…

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Sporting. Football. Annual Meeting Albury Football Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 6

The Albury Football Club held its annual meeting at the Albury Town Hall on Thursday night, when the president (Mr. T. L. Ryan) presided…

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Rugby Football Too Hough for U.S. Colleges. University of California Abandons It. San Francisco

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 6

The University of California has decided to abandon the Rugby system of football, and return to the old American intercollegeiate game. The coach of the team…

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Cricket. DENILIQUIN v. BENDIGO

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 2

A match was played at Kennington Oval, Bendigo, on Saturday, between the Bendigo United Club and a team from Deniliquin. The visitors batted first…

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Boxing. Carpentier's Haggling. Visit May Fall Through. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 6

It now seems very doubtful that Georges Carpenter will visit Australia. He had promised to meet Mr. R. L. Baker in London last pight to sign a contract, but so…

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