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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1914

1,372 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 69

Boxing. Carpenter and McGOORTHY. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 4

As stated that Georges Carpentler, heavyweight boxing champion of Europe, has practically accepted an offer by a Dublin sy[?] for him to box "Eddle" McGeroly,…

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Cricket. DENILIQUIN v. MATHOURA

The Independent · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 2

A team of local cricketers journeyed to Mathoura on Wednesday last, and played a friendly game. Mathoura batted first, and when the last wicket fell they bad put…

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Fire in Racing Stable. Lord Dudley's Loss. London, January 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 43

A fire broke out to-day in the training stables of Captain Dewhurst, in Ireland. It is believed that strikers were responsible. At the time of the outbreak the stables…

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Athletic Club. Easter Monday Sports Arranged

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Berrigan Athletic Club was held at the Federal hotel on Tuesday evening. Mr W. Johnston presided over a large…

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Wanganella Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wanganella Race Club was held on Wednesday. Although the weather was hot, the attendance was fairly good, visitors being…

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Swimming. Australian Champion Divers at Albury Baths

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 6

Next Wednesday and Thursday nights at the Albury Baths an squatic carnival is to take place under the direction of the lessee. Mr. L. V. Harris, who has secured the…

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Lawn Tennis. Germanton V. Culcairn

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 6

A Culeairn team visited Germanton on Wednesday afternoon last, when they were bealen by the Germanton team. Afternoon tea was provided by the ladies, and a…

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Sporting. Boxing. Match Abandoned. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 January 1914 · page 4

It was announced to-day that the contest advertised to take place at the Olympia Athletic Club on Monday night between Jimmy Hill and Sid Sullivan for the featherweight…

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A. & B. Cricket Association. Albury V. Thurgoona

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 January 1914 · page 4

The opening matches of the third round commenced on Saturday. Albury had a trip to Thurgoona, and a scoreless draw resulted, the last Thurgoona wickets being intact when…

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Swimming Carnival. Sensational High Diving Feats

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 4

Some sensational high diving feats will be given by Scott and Bevan at the big swimming carnival to be held in the Albury baths on Wednesday and Thursday…

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Football. Soccer Football. N.Z. Tour Postponed. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 4

The Football Association has been forced to postpone the New Zealand tour, which was to have been made this year, for 12 months, because it has not been…

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Grand Swimming Carnival. To-night and Thursday Night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 4

To-night the big swimming carnival, promoted by the losses of the Albury Daths, will take place, and be continued on Thursday night. The premier has everything in…

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CRICKET. Swan Hill v Balranald

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 2

Balranald has now an equal chance with Swan Hill of winning the Dan Dowling trophy, having won the second match this season by three runs on…

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Swimming. To-night and To-morrow Night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 4

The swimming carnival which was to have commenced last night at the Albury Baths but was postponed owing to the inclemency of the weather, will take place…

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Swimming. Successful Carnival

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 4

A large crowd visited the Albury Baths last night. A splendid programme of events was gone through, and was keen [?]ated by the audience. The…

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Yarrawonga Races

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 1

The summer meeting of the Yarrawonga Turf Club was held on Saturday, the results of the various events being as follows.:—…

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A Cricket Story

The Independent · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 1

Dr. E. M. Grace used to tell an amusing story of how he became a bowler of "lobs." He said he never dreamt of bowling such things in a…

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Golf Carnival at Mount Kosciusko

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 3
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

The Kosciusko Golf Club is an active body, which now numbers 60 members. It hopes to eventually count its players with the aid of three figures, and,…

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Open Column. Wanganella Races. (To the Editor of the Independent.)

The Independent · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 2

Sir,—I notice in the last issue of THE INDEPENDENT A report of the Wanganella races held on 2lst inst., and would like, through the columns of your valuable…

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