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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1914

1,372 stories in Murray's papers · page 41 of 69

Boxing. Johnson Moran Fight Moran's Nose Broken. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 30 June 1914 · page 4

Many of the [?] at the fight between "Jack" Johnson and Frank Moran at the Velodrome deliver on Saturday are of the opinion that the contest was…

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Boxing Championship. Johnson Defeats Moran on Points. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 June 1914 · page 2

There was a very large attendance at the Johnson-Moran fight at the Paris Velodrome on Saturday night, including many women, who wore handsome gowns…

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Rugby Football

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 July 1914 · page 6

A meeting of the Albury Rughy football Club will be held at the George Hotel to-night, at 8 o'clock. All members and intending members are invited…

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FOOTBALL Henty v. Yerong Creek

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 1 July 1914 · page 2

The above teams met on the local oval on Saturday last, and this created a good deal of interest to supporters of both terms, who lined out in…

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Football. Border United V. Lake Rovers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 July 1914 · page 6

In connection with the Ovens and Murray premiership, the above teams met on the Corowa recreation reserve on Saturday. THe Borders easily defeated their…

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Boxing. World's Championship. Jonson and Langford to Meet. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 July 1914 · page 6

Jack Johnson, champion boxer of the world, who defeated Frank Moran in Paris on Saturday night, has arranged to meet Sam Langford, the colored boxer, in the…

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Sporting Cricket. Umpiring- English and Australian. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 July 1914 · page 6

G. A. Faulkiner, the famous South African all-round cricketer, who now resides in England has an article on umpiring in the current number of the "Badminton…

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Wagga Racing Scandal. Mt. Terrel's Form. Horse, Owner, and Rider Outed for One Year

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 July 1914 · page 6

On Monday the stipendiary steward of the S.D.R.A. announced his decision in connection with an inquiry into running of Mr. Terrell at the winter meeting…

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Football. Albury V. Lake Rovers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 2 July 1914 · page 4

The O. and M. competition will be advanced another stage on Saturday, when Lake Rovers will visit Albury…

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Boxing. Ball Knocked Out in Second Round. Bombardier's Mighty Punch. Dramatically Ends Eight. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 2 July 1914 · page 4

Bombardier Wells knocked out Colin Bell, of Australia, in the second round of their contest at Olympia last night. A sudden right to the jaw, and the fight…

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Football Reminiscences

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 5

"Klmo," of the Moira "Independent" (Tungamah), has a three -column article under the above heading in last week's issue After enumerating a…

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Coursing at Berrigan. Champion Cup

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 2

Thirty dogs were nominated for tho Cup mooting of tho Berrigan Coursing Club, and which commenced on, Wednesday. The morning broke…

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Boxing Johnson Retains Title

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 1

Jack Johnson is still heavy weight boxing champion of the world, having defeated the latest challenger, Frank Moran, of the United States, on…

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Hay Golf Club

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 2

The qualifying round for the Championship will be played to-morrow afternoon, and members wishing to ente should be at the Club House between…

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Deniliquin Football Association

The Independent · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 2

The weekly meeting of delegates was held at the School of Arts on Monday evening. Present: Messrs C.W. Duncan (president). P. Fleming T. Collins (Federal), A. G…

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Urana Football Club

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 2

The weekly meeting took place on Monday night, at Ilett's Commercial Hotel. Mr. B. Knights was elected to the chair…

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Lawn Tennis. Albury V. Congregational

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 4

The following will represent Albury against Congregationals on Saturday, on the latter's courts: Misses P. and O. De Mamiel, Davidson, and Mason: Messrs. A…

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Football. Albury V. Lake Rovers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 4

The following players have been chosed to represent Albury in the above match, on the Albury Sports Ground to-morrow afternoon. Wilson, Hoysted, Strang, Cox,…

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Mac's First' Football. Stony Park

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,-We have not finished ploughing yet. I go to two schools-Hovell and Huon. I ride to Huon and walk to Hovell. Our teacher's name is…

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Football Notes. Ovens and Murray Football Association. Position of Clubs to Date

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 7

Border United will journey to How long to-morrow (Saturday) to meet the team from that centre It is reported that the Howlong selcetors have made…

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