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Sport, 1915

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Cricket

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 4

A graceful compliment was paid to F. Hyett, the Carlton wicketkeeper, who made 103 for Victoria against Tasmania on Saturday, by the Victorian Cricket…

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Sporting. Boxing. "Gunboat" Smith Beats Flynn. Cincinnatti

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 4

"Gunboat" Smith has gained a newspaper decision over Jim Flynn in a contest lasting ten rounds. Flynn fought aggressively throughout, but Smith's superior…

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Albury Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 43

The committee of the Albury Racing Club met on Tuesday night. Present:—Messrs. J. Campbell (chairman), T. L Ryan, B. Dowling, W. Plunkett, V. Flood…

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Jerilderie Football Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 6

A special-general meeting of the above was bold in the Mechanies Institute on Saturday evening last, there being a good attendance…

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English Cricket Suspended

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 20

The advisory committee in connection with English county cricket has decided that there shall be no county competitions during the summer of 1915, but that if the…

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Coursing Notes. Are Enclosure Contests Cruel. the Court Says No

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 6

For some time past coursers in South Australia have been in trouble over a case in which Mr. Paris Nesbitt, K.C. was the informant, and Messrs. D. M…

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Inter-town Cricket. Deniliquin versus FINLEY

The Independent · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 2

The Finley cricketers journeyed lo Deniliquin on Wednesday to try conclusions with the local team, and were defeated by 34 runs. The match was timed to start…

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Sporting Mems. Sandown Park Races. Melbourne

The Independent · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 4

Maiden Plate.—Bartassi, 1; Mary Malster, 2; Goolara, 3. Betting— 33 to 1 the winner. Sandown Plate.—De Gama, 1;…

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Cricket

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 6

MATE'S TIMBER YARD C.C. Members are requested to be on Hovell street reserve to-day at 2.30 p.m. for a practice match…

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Boxing. Basham Defeats Summers. Liverpool

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 6

Basham beat Summers on points in a contest lasting 20 rounds…

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Boxing. [?]Ekie Defeats Miller. Sydney, Sunday. MELBOURNE

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 February 1915 · page 4

Last night there was a good crowd at Bakers' Stadium to watch the 20 rounds between the featherweights, E. Miller of American, and the young Qae[?]nslander At the Melbourne pavilion last night, Bert Spargo knocked out Chris. Jordan in tho fifteenth round…

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Lawn Tennis. the Davis Cup. No Challenge From America. New York

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 February 1915 · page 4

America has decided that she will not, on account of the war, issue a challenge the holders of tho Davis Cup…

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Lawn Tennis

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 2

The Kurrejong (Wahgunyah) and the local Methodist club met at the former courts on Saturday afternoon last, for the purpose of engaging this rather…

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Canterbury Park Races. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 3

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CRICKET. Suburban C. C. v. Hay C.C.

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 4

The Hay and Suburban clubs met in the inter-club competition on Saturday afternoon. The day was an ideal one for cricket. Ross, who…

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Boxing. Suregrce Outpoints Welsh

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 4

"Young" [?] outpointed "Freddie" with in a contest lasting ten rounds No deeision was given regarding the bout…

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Lawn Tennis

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 6

Members of the Wahgunyah tennis club journeyed to Rutherglen on Monday, 1st February, and played a match against the Rutherglen tennis team, the…

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New Racing Rules

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 42
Also in The Corowa Free Press

It is notified in the current number of the "Victorian Racing Calendar" that certain alterations in the rules of racing, agreed to some time back, took effect from…

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Cricket. Culcairn Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 4

There was a large attendance at the Waverley on Wednesday evening. Mr. W. G. Balfour occupied the chair. The following officers were elected: President…

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