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Sport, 1914

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Sporting. Cricket. Five Wickets for 58 Runs. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 6

Playing in a match against Sussex yesterday, Barrett took five wickets for 58 runs…

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Racing in England. the Derry Favorite. Has Kennymore Cone Amiss London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 6

The fact that Tetrareh's withdrawal from the Derby has not caused an advance in Kennymore's position has created a feeling that the latter has gone a miss…

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Football. Rutherglen Defeats Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 May 1914 · page 4

The opening matches for the Ovens and Murray premiership was commenced on Saturday, Albury and Rutherglen met in the Albury Sports ground. The…

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Boxing. Frank McGUINNESS Outs Pollet. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 May 1914 · page 4

Frank MeGuinnesa last night knocked out Pollett, the French heavy weight, in the second round of a contest at preston…

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Racing in England. the Derby Favorite. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 May 1914 · page 4

For the English Derby, Kennymore is still favorite, his quotation in the betting market being 5 to 3. The rumors that Kennymore had gone amiss are denied…

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Golf. Miss Cecil Leitch the Ladies Champion. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 May 1914 · page 4

The final of the Ladies' Golf Championship was contest on the Sandwich links on Friday, between Miss Ceell Leitch and Miss Raveneroft, The game resulted in…

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Coursing

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 May 1914 · page 2

The opening meeting of the local club will engage attention on the plumpton to-morrow, when three stakes--the Derby Oaks, and All-Aged--will be run off…

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Football Notes. Ovens and Murray Football Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 May 1914 · page 4

A meting of delegates of the above association was held at M'Kay's Hotel, Rutherglen, on Wednesday afternoon last. Present--Messrs. Denchy (chair),…

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Albury L.v. Races

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 19 May 1914 · page 4

The entries for the Albury L.V. Race Club closed at midnight last night. The following list of horses entered has been supplied, but is incomplete:—Abandoned…

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Football. Umpires Wanted for Walbundrie

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 19 May 1914 · page 4

Central umpires are wanted for Walburdrie and District Football Association, applications to be sent to the hon. secretary, Mr. J. Loftus, Walbundrie…

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Lawn Tennis. Congregational Versus St. Matthews

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 19 May 1914 · page 4

The above match was played on the courts of the former on Saturday afternoon. Afternoon tea was provided by the ladies of the house team…

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Football. O. and M. Association. Opening Matches. Border United Beat Lake Rovers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 May 1914 · page 3

On Saturday last the opening matches of the above association were played. Border United journeyed to Rutherglen, where they met lake Rovers, the result…

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Rugby Football. Rughby Player Arrives. Fremantle

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 20 May 1914 · page 6

Twenty players of the Northern Union Rugby team, who are about to play a series of matches in Australia, arrived in Fremantle by the Marmora to-day…

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German Boxing Championship

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 20 May 1914 · page 2

Terry Keller bM knocked out Otto Flint for the heavy-weight championship of Germany in five rounds…

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Balranald Tennis Club

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 20 May 1914 · page 2

A general meeting of members of the above club was held at the Royal Hotel on Friday, 8th inst., the following being in attendance:—Messrs A. G…

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Boxing. German Champion Knocked Out. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 20 May 1914 · page 6

A boxing match took place at The Ring on Monday night, between Terry Keller and Otto Flint (champion of Germany). Keller knocked out his opponent in the…

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Sporting. Football. Borders V. Lake Rovers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 20 May 1914 · page 6

On the Rutherglen ground on Saturday the Border United defeated Lake Rovers. The game was fought determinedly by both sides and when the final bell rang…

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"Old Buffers" at Play To-day. Cricket Match in Aid of Hospital

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 20 May 1914 · page 6

The cricket match between the "Old Suffers" of Albury and Wagga in aid of the Albury Hospital will take place on the Sports ground, Albury to-day. It is…

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Football. Lake Rovers V. Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 4

On Saturday next Albury will journey to Rutherglen to meet the Lake at Barkley Park, Rutherglen. The team will travel by the express to Chiltern, and then…

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Golf. Australians Win Again. London, Wed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 4

Play for the Amateur Golf Championship was resumed on the Sandwich links yesterday morning, when a blazing sun made it hot work for the competitors…

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