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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1914

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Football Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Mulwala Football Club was held on Saturday evening. About 40 members were present. In the absence of the president…

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Fortunes Made From Boxing

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

Interesting information is given in "How to Become a Boxer" regarding earnings of men who have won laurels in the ring. Packy M'Farland, it…

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Citizens’ Tennis Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 2

On Wednesday the Berrigan Citizens’ tennis club courts were opened for another season in fine weather. About fifty members were present…

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Football. Border Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

A meeting of the Border club will be held at 8 o'clock to-night at Mr. G. Swanson's hairdressing saloon, Dean st. All interested are cordially invited to…

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Football. Lockhart Association

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 2

The annual meeting of delegates to above association was held at Ingram's Lockhart Hotel on Friday last. The chair was occupied…

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Tocumwal Football Club

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above was held at Casey's Hotel on Wednesday evening, last. Mr. J. [?]earn occupied the chair, and there were also…

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Lawn Tennis. Congregational V. Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

The following players will represent the Congregational in their match against Albury on the former's court to-morrow afternoon: Gentlemen, Messrs. Drummond,…

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Finley Football Club. Annual Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Finley football club was held in the School of Arts on Friday evening last and was well attended…

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Golf. an Interesting Foursome. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

An interesting foursome, in which four of the leading golfers took part, was played on the St. George's Hill links at Weybridge yesterday. Harry Vardon and E…

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Jerilderie Football Club. Annual Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Jerilderie football club was held in the Mechanics’ Institute on Friday evening last (says the “Herald”). There…

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Urana Lawn Tennis Club. Annual Tournament

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 2

Beautifully fine weather—ideal for lawn tennis—prevailed for the opening day (Wednesday) of the annual tournament of the Urana…

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Sporting. Racing in England. Two Thousand Guineas Won by a Short Head. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

The Newmarket First Spring Meeting was continued yesterday, when the King was present. His Majesty, whose colt Friar Marcus won the Maiden…

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Football. Border Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 6

A meeting of the Border Football Club was held at Mr. Swanson's Saloon last night. Mr. Prior occupied the chair, and about 30 were present…

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Boxing. "Bombardier" Wells Wins. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 6

"BOMBARDIER" Wells and "Bandsman" Rice met in a twenty-round contest at Liverpool last night. The match went the full distance, Wells winning on points…

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Golf. Ivo Whitton Fails. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 6

The gold vase presented by "Golf Illustrated" was competed for on the links at (Berkshire) yesterday. Ivo Whitton, the Victorian amateur, was…

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Lawn Tennis. St. Patrick's V. St. Matthew's

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 6

St. Matthew's team will be chosen from the following: Mrs. Pech, Misses J. Maclure, Camm, E. Con; Messrs. L. C. Griffith, C. J. Wilkinson, C. R. Keene, E. J…

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A Racing Disqualification French Owner Claims £10,000. PARIS

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 6

M. de Monbel, formerly a French ambassador, and a well-known patron of the turf, has brought an action against the stewards of the Society for Encouraging…

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Springhurst Racing Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 4 May 1914 · page 4

A meeting of the race club was held on Wednesday night, when Mr. J. O'R[?] handed in his resignation as secretary and Mr. Hayes was appointed honorary…

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A Boxing Parson. Wellington

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 4 May 1914 · page 4

A feature of the big territorial camps being held in different parts of the Domination is the great activity shown by religious organisations in catering for the…

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Rowing. Interstate Races. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 4 May 1914 · page 4

The thiry-eight Inter-State eight car race and the twenty-first Inter-State sculling race were rowed on the Lower Yarra this afternoon. The sculling race was won…

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