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Sport, 1914

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Football. N.s.w. V. Victoria

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

On the Albury Sports Ground on Monday a match will be played between representatives of Victoria and New South Wales. As there is great rivalry between…

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Golf. Aubury V. Germanton

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 June 1914 · page 3

A team of four players from Albury made the trip by car to Germanton on Saturday, and were rewarded by an exceedingly pleasant journey. The run was…

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Cycle Racing Fatality. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 June 1914 · page 3

While riding a bicycle along Victorian Parade, Collingwood, on Saturday morning David Burke, 31, married, of 40 Abinger street, Richmond, fell and was…

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Cricket. the Game in England. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 June 1914 · page 4

Kent, with nine wickets down for 339, yesterday, declared its innings closed. Northants made 57. Blythe took seven wickets for 15, and Woolley three for 26…

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Boxing. Jeff Smith Beats Jimmy Chabby. a Ding Dong Fight. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 June 1914 · page 4

At Baker's Stadium last night, the contest for the middleweight championship of the world, between Jimmy Clabby and Jeff Smith attracted an enormous crowd…

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King Football Enthroned. Over Fifty Thousand at Match Gate Receipts £2707. SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 June 1914 · page 4

The same team as yesterday has been selected to represent New South Wales against the Englishmen to-morrow. The crowd at the gate at yesterday's…

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Rugby Football. Skating in the Mud. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 4

There was the immense attendance of 40,000 spectators to watch the match between the N.S.W. Rugby League team and the Englishmen, on the cricket ground…

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Hay Lawn Tennis Association

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 2

The mixed doubles and gent's, doubles tournaments, promoted by the Lawn Tennis Association, were played yesterday and excited a great amount of…

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Tennis Club at Bingwood

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 2

At a very well attended meeting held at the Ringwood. Hall during the week it was decided to form a club to be called the Ringwood Tennis Club. Mr…

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Association Football. Albury Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 4

Members of the above club played the opening game of the season yesterday morning, when teams representing Wednesday and Saturday me[?]. Both teams were well…

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Football Notes. Ovens and Murray Football Association. Border United, 8.20 Albury, 7.5

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the local ground on Saturday afternoon last to witness the much discussed game between Border United and Albury. The…

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CRICKET. C. B. Fry's Successful Reappearance. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 4

C. B. Fry, the famous batsman, made his reappearance for Hampshire on Saturday in the match against Gloucester at Portsmouth. He showed that his hand…

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Football. Inter-state Match. New South Wales V. Victoria

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 4

Under the auspices of the Ovens and Murray Association, a match was played on the Albury Sports Ground between teams representing New South Wales and…

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Sporting Notes. Racing Fixtures. June 24 and 25.--S.d.r.a. Meeting (Albury)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 2

The entries for the Melbourne Cup and Caulfield Cup, which closed last week, were records. For the Melbourne Cup the following horses known in this…

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Boxing. Keller Defeats Haugh. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 June 1914 · page 6

"Terry" Kellar (U.S.A.) and Denis Haugh (England) were the principals in a heavyweight boxing contest at the National Sporting Club last night…

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FOOTBALL. Henty v. Cuclairn

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 10 June 1914 · page 2

Representatives of there two clubs met on the local ground on Saturday last in the presence of a good crowd of spectators. The game…

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Cricket. Heavy Scoring in England. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 June 1914 · page 6

Another notable batting performance has to be recorded. Againt Worcestershire, at Worcester, Sussex scored 526 for the loss of four wickets. V. C. W. Jupp…

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King's Birthday Pleasantly Spent at Henty At Rifle Shooting and Golf

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 10 June 1914 · page 2

Usually the gazetted public holidays prove very dull in Henty. There is seldom any amusement or sports provided for such cocasions, and the…

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Football. Wodonga v TALLANGATTA

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 June 1914 · page 4

The Wodonga team will journey to Tallangatta, on Saturday, where they will play the locals. A special train, stopping at all stations, will leave Wodonga for…

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Racing Pony If. a Sensational Attack

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 June 1914 · page 4

To obtain possession of the racing pony if, which raced unsuccessfully at the Colac meeting on Monday, was the motive which prompted a sensational and brutal attack…

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