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Sport, 1914

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Lawn Tennis. Albury V. Congregational

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 13 June 1914 · page 6

The following team will represent Albury against Congregational, on the Albury court this afternoon: Mrs. Skinner, Misses P. and O. De Mamiel, and…

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Boxing. Basham Beats Gus Plats. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 13 June 1914 · page 6

"Private Basham beat "Gus" Plats on points in a 20 rounds fight at Liverpool…

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Football. East End v. FEDERAL. (By “Full Back.”)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 June 1914 · page 2

The above teams met on Wednesday afternoon for the second time this season. There was another very large attendance of spectators, included in which was a…

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Cricket. Six Wickets for 31. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 15 June 1914 · page 4

The Derbyshire in its second innings made 127. Howell took six wickets for 31…

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Racing Billy Goats. Classic Race in View. Rochester

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 15 June 1914 · page 4

At the charity carnival to be held at Wangaratta shortly, a goat race is to be included in the programme, and the district newspapers daily publish training…

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Golf. the Open Championship. Well Known Players Still In. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 15 June 1914 · page 4

Scores of 163 or better enabled players to qualify for the third round of the Open Golf Championship, which is being contested on the Troon links…

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Sporting. Boxing. "Kid" Lewis and Hughie Mehegan. Tile Englishman Gets the Decision. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 15 June 1914 · page 4

At Baker's stadium last night, in the fight between "Kid" Lewis and Hughie Mehegan, in the opening rounds the Englishman had all the points. Mehegan was…

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Mate's Athletic Club. Mark Close of Cricket Season

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 2

A smoke social was held by Mate's Athletic Club in the Oddfellow's Hall, Albury, last night to mark the finish of the cricket season. The chair was…

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Hay Lawn Tennis Association

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 2

The final match in connection with the Gent's Doubles handicap was played off on Friday afternoon, when Messrs Shortland and Hughes defeated Rawson and…

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Football. Culcairn V. Morven

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 4

Culcairn team played Morven on the later's ground on Saturday, and the game resulted in a win for Culcairn by 3 goals 6 behinds to 1 goal 3 behinds. Morven had…

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Lawn Tennis. England's Lawn Tennis Players. Wilding Gives His Opinion. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 4

A. F. Wilding has been interviewed in regard to the capabilities of some of the candidates for the English Davis Cup team. He described Hope Crisp, who was…

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South District Racing Association. the Nominations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 4

The entries for the S. D. R. A.'s first race meeting in Albury on Wednesday and Thursday, June 21 and 25, closed at midnight last night, and through the energy…

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Football Notes. a Meritorious Win for Border United. Rutherglen's Colours Lowered. Border United, [?] Rutherglen, 0.14

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 3

Border United put the crown on their long list of successes this season by decisively beating Rutherglen on their own ground on Saturday last. The…

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Racing Billy Goats

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 3

At the charity carnival to be held at Wangaratta shortly, a goat vice is to be included in the programme, and the district newspapers daily…

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Balranald Tennis Club

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 2

Monday, 8th June, was a gala day for the Balranald Tennis Club, the occasion being a visit from The Lake Club. The visitors were represented by Mr…

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FOOTBALL Henty v. Cockardiata

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 2

The above warns met on the ground of the former on Saturday last for the first match of the competition. Great interest was taken in the game…

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Football. Railway V Imperials

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 4

The above team will meet in the Albury Sports Grounds this afternoon. The Railway team will be chosen from Water-street, Heywood, Arnold, Howse, Birtles…

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Boxing. "Harry" Stone Fails. Easily Beaten on Points. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 4

London supports of boxing had two contests to choose from last evening. Harry Stone, the American boxer, who recently visited Australia, put up a…

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Albury Racing Club. New Outside Bar and Extension of Tea Room

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 4

The Albury Racing Club, at a special meeting last night, consulted with the architect, Mr. Summers, regarding his plans for a new outside bar at the…

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Lawn Tennis. the Davis Cup. English Team Selected—kingscote Included. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 4

The team to represent England in the forthcoming contests for the Davis Cup (wrested from England by the United States last year) has been selected. The…

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