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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1914

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Football. RAILWAY v. FEDERAL

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 2

The concluding match to decide the premier Club was playact on Wednesday. Railway and Federal were the contesting teams. -In anticipation of seeing a…

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Football Notes. O. and M. Association. Grand Final To-day. Rutherclen V. Border United

The Corowa Free Press · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 9

To-day (Saturday) the grand final match for the O. and M. premiershep will be played at Albury, between Border United and Rutherglen. This should…

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Boxing. Mehegan Outs McCoy. SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 24 August 1914 · page 4

At Baker's Sadium last night, [?]ughio Mehagan successfully defended the light weight title against Herb McCoy, the latter being Knocked out in…

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Football. Corowa [?] Rutheglen. Rutherglen Premiers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 24 August 1914 · page 4

A great crowd assembled on the albury Sport Ground on Saturday wilne[?] the final match for the ovens and Murray Premiership between Rutherglen and…

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Football. British Association Football Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 August 1914 · page 4

Owing to the war troubles, and in consequence of the withdrawal of [?] granted to Government employe[?], the match arranged with the Sydney United…

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Boxing. Taylor Defeats Johnson

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 August 1914 · page 4

To the surprise of most people, George Taylor (8.12) the Victorian, completely outboxed Leo Johnson, (9.1) of America, and gained the verdict on points at the…

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Corowa Tennis Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 August 1914 · page 2

The opening of the local courts for the season took place on Saturday afternoon last, in the presence of a fairly large number of ladies and gentlemen…

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Daysdale Football Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 August 1914 · page 2

The annual plain and fancy dress ball, in connection with the Daysdale Football Olnb, will be held on Wednesday, September 2, and gives promise of being a very…

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Hay Lawn Tennis Association

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 August 1914 · page 2

The Presbyterian and Church of England clubs met on the Church of England court on Saturday afternoon and the match resulted in a win for the…

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Football Notes. O. and M. Association. the Grand Final. Won by Rutherglen

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 August 1914 · page 3

Saturday last saw the end of the present football season so far as the O. and M. Association is concerned, when the grand final match for the district…

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Football

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 26 August 1914 · page 4

Last Wednesday week an interesting game of football was played on the Henty Show groun between married and single. Shortly after three…

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Boxing. Morey Defeats Saylor. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 August 1914 · page 4

At the Newtown stadium to-night Alf.Morey defeated Milburn Saylor on points in a bout of 20 rounds…

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Golf. Albury Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 August 1914 · page 4

A One stick Competition for ladies will be played this afternoon. A bunch of keys was found at the club house. The owner may have same on…

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Beechworth Racing Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 August 1914 · page 4

The Beechworth Racing Club was favored with ideal weather yesterday for its spring meeting. There was a good attendance, and though the fields were not…

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Southern District Racing Association. Annual Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 August 1914 · page 4

The fifth annual general meeting was held at Cootamundra on Wednesday, August, 10. The president (Mr. C. J. Franser), occupied the chair, and the following…

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Golf Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 August 1914 · page 7

The ladies competition on Tuesday afternoon last on the local links was won by Mrs. E. R. Nicolson…

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Lawn Tennis

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 28 August 1914 · page 4

The following players have been drawn to play their matches on the Albury course tomorrow afternoon— At[?] o'clock— Miss P. De Mamiel v…

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Hay Golf Club

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 August 1914 · page 2

Last Saturday's teams match resulted in a win for Dr Feilchenfeld's side by ten games to three. The proceeds from the match were donated to the Patriotic…

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Golf at Wangaratta

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 August 1914 · page 2

Entries for the Wangaratta Golf Club's Open Tournament closed on Thursday last, and though they fell short of last year's record figures, they…

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Golf. the Fixtures

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 28 August 1914 · page 3

The committee of the local club has arranged the following competitions :— Saturday, 28th August—Singles…

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