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Sport, 1914

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Racing Fixtures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 7

COROWA R.C.--August 20 and 21. BEECHWORTH R.C.--August 20. BENALLA.--September 2, 1914. BENALLA.--January 2, 1915 Summer…

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Lawn Tennis

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 4

The following players have been drawn to play their matches in the association tournament on Saturday:—…

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Tennis Tournament

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 7

A tennis tunrnament will be played off on the Corowa public courts on Saturday, August 22, on the occasion of the opening of the courts for the season…

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Corowa Coursing Club Riverina Challenge Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 7

The above meeting was held on the local plumpton on Tuesday and Wednesday last, in fine weather. The attendance of the public was not as large as…

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Football. Albury v. RUTHERGLEN

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 4

The semi-final match for the Ovens and Murray premiership will be played between the above teams at Corowa to-morrow L.A. special [?] has been chartered…

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Rain and Football. Oaklands

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,-I have been away for nearly three months on a holiday, and I enjoyed myself very much. I am glad to see "The Litle Rascal's" letter in the…

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Coursing. Fatal Accident to St. Leon’s Image

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 3

Mr H. A. Barnes had the misfortune to have his greyhound, St. [?] Im[?]ge, killed on the Corowa plumpton on Wedne[?]day last. The…

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Lockhart Football Assn. Delegate Meeting

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 2

The Delegate Meeting recently called to consider the protest from Oaklands against Urana in the final match at Boree, took place…

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Junee Show and Races Abandoned

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 3

The Junee Show Committee on Wenesday evening, by 11 votes to 9, decided to abandon the Show. The day's racing September 4, was also abandoned…

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Cricket Team for South Africa

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 25

Mr. Sydney Smithy secretary of the board of control, said that he had not yet heard from South Africa whether or not it was proposed to abandon the cricket tour…

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Shakespeare and Football. (Quotations applicable to the game.)

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 4

"Well placed."—"Henry V.," act iii., scene vii. "I do commend you to their backs." —"Macbeth."…

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Football

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 August 1914 · page 2

The match on Wednesday between the East End and Federal had no bearing on the premiership so far as the former were concerned. They played…

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Football. O. & M. Semi-final. Albury V. Rutherglen

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 August 1914 · page 6

Supporters and players are reminded that the [?] train chartered by the Albury Club for Corowa to-day leaves at 12.35 p.m…

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Jockey E. Davis Killed. Accident at Pendigo Races?

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 August 1914 · page 6

A sad accident, which [?] a gloom over the inter proceedings, occurred during the running of the [?] Handicap at Bendigo races on Thursday afternoon, when E…

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Lawn Tennis. Davis Cup Final. Wilding Offence Williams. New York

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 August 1914 · page 6

The final match for the Davis Cup contested between Australia and [?]…

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Lawn Tennis. the Davis Cup. American Defeats Brookes. New York

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 August 1914 · page 2

McLonghlin defeated Brookes in straight sets. The first set was the longest in the history of the Davis Cup, the matches ending 17—15. The other sols were 6—3, 6—3…

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Golf Tournament

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 5

The fifth annual tournament of the Corowa Golf Club was hold on Friday and Saturday last. Following are the winners in the several events:--…

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Racing Fixtures

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 2

COROWA R.C.--August 20 and 21. BEECHWORTH R.C.--August 20. BENALLA.--September 2, 1914. BENALLA.--January 2, 1915 Summer…

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Football Notes. Ovens and Murray Football Association. the Semi Finals

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 5

The second semi final match in connection with the premiership of the O. and M. Association was played between Rutherglen and Albary on the Corowa…

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Liege Fort's Accurate Range Finding. Bowls Over German Motor-Cars

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 2

From Brussels comes a cable stating that the Embourg (No. 11) Sort on the cast side of Liege shelled three motor cars carrying German officers on the rond…

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