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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1914

1,372 stories in Murray's papers · page 56 of 69

Football Association

The Independent · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 4

The delegates to the above met on Monday evening at the School of Arts, when there were present Messrs Duncan (President), Browne, Robertson, Carpenter,…

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Hay Golf Club

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 2

The fixture for to-morrow afternoon is mixed foursomes. Following is the draw: Miss Johnston and Mr Peake, Miss Hancox and Mr Proctor, Mrs…

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Wangaratta Golf Tournament

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 2

The eighth annual tournament of the Wangaratta Golf Club was concluded on Saturday. The principal event of the meeting the Men's Singles…

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Golf Weekly Competition

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 3

A goodly number of members of the local golf dub took part in the singles competition against bogey on Saturday last, and Mr A. Creed and…

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Football Leacue's Programme

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 46

It has been decided that the Football League will cary out its programme of matches, as the War Office does not object…

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Albury Racing Club. Large List of Nominations

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 42

The nominations received on Monday for the show meeting of the Albury Racing Club, to be held on Friday and Saturday next, are most satisfactory. Thanks to…

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Cricket

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 September 1914 · page 4

The local association, which has passed through a year of [?] stress, has been generously relieved of obligations by prominent supporters, and now in looking…

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Lawn Tennis

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 September 1914 · page 4

The tournment organised by the A. and B. L.T.A. is progressing slowly towards finality. The gentlemen's doubles handicap event resulted in a good win to C…

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Football. South Melbourne v. Geelong. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 September 1914 · page 4

The first of the semifinal matches for the league premiership was played this afternoon, on the Melbourne Cricket Ground, between South Melbourne and…

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Racing Fixtures

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 3

ALBURY.--September 11 and 12. WANGARATTA, September 17 and 18. BENALLA.--April 28 (Cup Meeting). YARRAWONGA.--October 2…

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Big Football

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 2

Tomorrow (Wednesday) afternoon the North Melbourne Football Club, [?]r at least its team of players will engage in a match with the Border United on…

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Benalla Races

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 3

The Benalla race meeting on Wednesday last was attended with the following results:-- Hur[?]le Race.--H. Baroes' Puzzled,…

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Tarpaulin Collection at Show and Races

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 3

In connection with the tarpaulin [?]llooting device arranged by Messra Dara and Road, volunteers from the buglers in the Mihtin and Soulor codels are required…

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Coursing Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 4

Only three hares were killed at the local meeting last week, and two of these fell to the teeth of the saplings. The Berrigan club [?] the…

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Pony's Swimming Feat

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 3

The s.s. Loanda lay pitching and rolling in the West African surf off Accra, whilst cargo of various sorts was being discharged over her sides…

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Football Notes. Coreen Shire Football Assotion, the Semifinals

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 7

The following matches will take place on Saturday next, September 12:-- Ringwood v. Settlers, at BarryJan (Frew)…

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Sporting Notes. Racing Fixtures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 2

ALBURY.--September 11 and 12. WANGARATTA, September 17 and 18 BENALLA.--April 28 (Cup Meeting). YARRAWONGA.--October 2…

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Urana Football Club. General Meeting

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 2

A well attended meeting was held at Fisher's Commercial Hotel on Monday night, when the business of granting and choosing…

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Athletic Sports in Relation to Health

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 3

It is strange that the problems of athletics rarely receive the attention of those who are most concerned with health, the supposed purpose of…

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Fibrce Fighting on Belgium. Germans Evacuating Liegh. Germans Losh 3,000. Austrians Fleeing From Lemburg. Kaiser Watches Bombardment of Nancy. Battle Racing in Southern Poland. Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon German Reserves Exhausted. Aeroplanes on Russian Frontier. Heralding German Reinforcements. Allies Succeed in Forcing the Enemy Back. Critical Stage Approaching. Kaiser Angry with War Minister. Germany's Naval Programme. Warships and Aeroplanes to Be Built. to Increase Fighting Power 100 Per Cent. Russians Capture Fortress Austrian Retreat Confirmed. Sydney, Wednesday, 2 p.m

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 8

It is officially stated In Paris that a general action has commenced along the line from Moux to Verdun. The German attack has been repulsed. The Germans are streaming from Liege towards Germany. The fact that sailors are guarding the railways indicates that the supply of…

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