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Sport, 1915

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Lawn Tennis

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 6

At a meeting of the committee of the Culcairn tennis Club, it was decided to hold another summer tournament for trophies to be presented by the club and…

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Sporting. Coursing. Jawleyford Beaten. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 6

Ties on the Waterloo Cup were continued at Altcar yesterday. In the third round Jawleyford, which easily bear Mr. Oscar Asche's Once…

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Apringhcrst Racing the Nominations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 6

The following is the complete list of entries for the above races to be held on Saturday, next, February, 27:— Maiden Plate,... Address, Anlfox,…

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Boxing. Coffey Defeats Sullivan. New York

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 6

"Jim." coffey, the Dublin giant, has defeated "Jack" Sullivan, of Boston, in a geheduled 20-rounds contest. Sullivan was unable to defend himself after a ritht to…

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Fascination of Golf. Its Sorrows and Rewards

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 3

What is the secret of its fascination Probably at bottom that it looks so easy and is so hard. Nothing can well Mem simpler than…

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Matting Wickets. Cricket Grounds in South Africa

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 3

The west-known cricketer, Mr. M. C. Contributes a chatty paper to the "windsor Magazine" on the question of matting wickets…

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Coursing. the Waterloo Cup. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 4

The final tie for the waterloo Cup was contested on Friday between Wiming Number and Happy Challenge, and resulted in a win for Winning Number…

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SPORTING (By Our Sporting Reporters.) Boxing. Coffey Defeats Jones. Spectators Whistle Dead March. and Sing Patriotic Songs. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 4

[?] and Frank Jones met in a 20 rounds contest last night, and Coffey secured a point decision. Jones, right through the mill…

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Old Buffers at Cricket. Arranging the Albury Match

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 3

A meeting of those interested in the "Old Buffers" cricket matches between Albury and Wagga, in aid of the public hospitals of the respective towns, was held…

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Sporting Notes. Racing Fixtures. BENALLA.--(Cup Meeting).—Saturday, April 3. BARNAWARTHA, —Saturday, March 6

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 3

E. Clark has added to his team at Wahgunyah a very nice chestnut filly by Football out of Bangle, and the Harvester filly Vanity box…

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Swimming

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 25

On Wednesday Duke Kahanamoku, at Christchurch, won the 100 yards race in 57 sec., 4 2-5sec. better than the previous New Zealand record…

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Springhurst Racing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 4

The following entries, which are incomplete, were received for the above club's races to be held on Saturday, February 27:--…

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Sporting Notes. Racing Fixtures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 4

BENALLA.--(Cup Meeting).--Saturday, April 3. BARNAWARTHA.--Saturday, March 6. Horse owners are reminded that…

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Boxing. Wells Beads Rice. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 4

In a [?] held at Belfast, last night. "Rombardier" Wells beat "Bandanian" Rice for the heavy-weight Championship [?]…

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Inter-town Cricket. Deniuquin versus FINLEY

The Independent · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

A team of cricketers from Deniliquin journeyed to Finley on Wednesday [?] a return [?] into bat. Finley made a very bad start, having four wickets down…

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Sporting Mems. V.a.t.c. Races

The Independent · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 4

[?]rain falling just after midday made it intensely disagreeable. The course was in good order. The chief event on the card—the…

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Cricket. Deniliquin Finley

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 2

On Wednesday a team of cricketers from Deniliquin journeyed to Finley in a motor bus to play a return match, which resulted in a win for Finley…

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Boxing. Laon Johnson "Barred" From Emxiko. New York

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 4

Owing to Jack Johnson having bear barred from Mexicu by the order of President Carranza, the fight which was at ranged with willard, has been indefiately…

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Cricket. Mate's Timber Yard V. Lavington

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 4

The above teams will meet on Hovell street reserve this afternoon at 2.30, to resume their competition match. Following players will represent Mate's:—Alex…

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Boxing. Championship Contest M'coy Defeats Mehegan. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 March 1915 · page 4

There was a large crowd at the Melbourne stadium last night to witness the 30 rounds between Hughie Mehegan and Horb McCoy for the lightweight…

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