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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1914

1,372 stories in Murray's papers · page 20 of 69

Boxing. Giant White Hope. Mr. Baker's Discovery—will Probably Come to Australia. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 2

Mr. R. I. Baker, the Australian boxing promoter, states that he had discovered a [?]ant while hope at Limerick. He tried he Irishman out himself, and was so…

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Albury Races. the Cup Meeting. Quedong Wins the Hurdles. Pollodook Wins the Cup

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 4

The Albury Racing Club's Cup meeting was opened yesterday in the morning the weather was puzzling for prophets, that is to say it was difficult to arrive at…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 7

The annual general meeting of the Mulwala club is announced to he held at Mrs. Roy's hotel, Mulwala, on Saturday evening next, when'arrangements…

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Hay Golf Club

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 2

Last Saturday's medal match was won by Mr H. F. Graeme, 81—11—70; while Mrs Proctor, 47—6—41, and Mrs Harris, 61—20—41, tied for first place…

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Urana Football Club

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 2

A meeting of above club was held at Ilett's Commercial Hotel last week. There was a very large attendance, with the president…

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Tennis. Annual Open Tournaments

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 3

The annual open tournament of the Berrigan Tennis Club opened yesterday-Splendid entries were received by the hon. secretary for all the…

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Corowa Cricket Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 7

A general meeting of member of the above club will be held at the Royal Hotel this (Friday) evening, when au opportunity will be taken to say au…

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FOOTBALL. (To the Editor.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 8

Sir,-- As an old footballer, and one that takes a great interest in a clean game of football, with your kind permission, and without auy offence to the…

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North- Eastern Racing Clubs' Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 1

Delegaten from thirteen racing clubs in the North- East met at the Council Club, Hotel, Wangaratin, on Friday night at the invitation of the…

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Albury Races. Concluding Day

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 4

The Cup meeting of the Albury Racing. Club was brought to a close yesterday. Rain poured down in the morning, but towards noon the weather became fine…

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Cricket. TOWN v. COUNTRY

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 5

The final match of the season was played on the Urana wicket on Saturday last, between teams representing Town and Country players. Weather conditions…

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Jerilderie Football Club. Annual Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Jerilderie Football Club was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Friday evening last. There were between twenty and thirty…

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Lawn Tennis. Another Victory for Brookes. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 4

N. E. Brookes defeated Count Sa[?]m. 6 4, 6 2, in the seminal for the Mon[?] tournament…

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Sporting. Boxing. Louis De Ponth[?]eu Coming to Australia. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 4

Louis de Ponthieu has signed a contract with Mr. R. L. ("Snowy") Baker for fights with Joe Shugrue, Kid Lewis, and Hughie Mehegan. He will sail for Australia at…

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Boxing

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 2
Also in The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register

Colin Bell has been defeated by Petty officer Curran, being disqualified by the referee in the tenth round…

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Football. Imperial Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 6

A large and enthusiastic meeting of the imperial Football Club, Albury, was held at McDonald's saloon last night, about 50 interested in the pastime being present…

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Sporting. a Boom in Boxing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 6

The King dined with the officers of the 2nd Life Guards at the Albany Barracks and witnessed some boxing contests in the riding school, among others Bombardier…

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Lawn Tennis. Albury Easter Tournament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 6

The remaining finals in connection with the Albury and Border Lawn Tennis Tournament will be played this afternoon…

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Boxing. Colin Rell Fights Curran. Australian Disqualified. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 6

Collin Bell, the Australian heavy weight had his first match in england last night, when he met Petty-Officer Curran at Liverpool…

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