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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1916

530 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 27

Golf. Wodonga Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 May 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the Wodonoga Golf Club committee was held on Monday night, the president. Mr. F. W. Edmondson, in the chair. It was decided that the club's…

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Football

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 2

The Public School boys journeyed to Berrigan on Saturday last to play a return football match with the Berrigan boys. They had a fine trip out…

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Urana Annual Tennis Tournament

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 5

The annual re-union of the Urana Tennis Club, which commenced on Wednesday and continued on Thursday and Friday, this year was run as…

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Football Notes. Ovens and Murray Football Association. Delegates' Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of delegates in connection with the above association was held at the Rutherglen Hotel on Saturday evening last. Present--Messrs…

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Great Battle Racing. London, May 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 21

There has been further fierce fighting on the left bank of the Mouse. A Paris official bulletin issued on Monday afternoon read:—"Furious enemy attempts…

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Cricket Season 1915-16. A Retrospect and Averages

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 4

The cricket season 1915-16 was brought to a successful conclusion on Easter Monday, the final points of the three competing clubs being—Hay, plus 6,…

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Berrigan Athletic Club. Winding-up Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 3

Mr J. C. Prosser presided over a meeting of members of the Berrigan Athletic Club on Tuesday evening. The minutes of the previous…

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Boxing. Dakcy v. Costiga. Fight a Fiasco. Stopped by Police. SYDNEY,Sunday

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 15 May 1916 · page 4

There was a good crowd at the Sydney Stadium last night to watch the fight between Les. Darey and Ales. Costica. The mill was a fiasco, Darcy severely punishing…

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A Tennis Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 43

In compliance with the request of several-readers, we give a diagram showing the proper dimensions of a tennis court…

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Tennis. St. Patrick's v. LAVINGTON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 4

The following are the players selected to play for St. Patrick's against Lavington, at St. Patrick's courts, on Saturday, and are requested to be there at 2 o'clock…

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Berrigan Coursing Club. Boxwood Stake Fixed for 7Th June

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 3

A meeting of the members of the Berrigan Coursing Club was held at the Berrigan hotel on Friday evening last, when Mr H. A. Barnes presided…

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Sporting Tennis. [?] St. Patrick's

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 4

A team from Tlmrgoona met St. Patrick's second team last Saturday, and a very enjoyable afternoon "was spent, resulting in a win for Thurgoona by 76…

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Boys 5 Football Match

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 2

A football match was played yesterday afternoon between teams representing the Public and Convent Schools, and resulted in a win for the former by four…

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The July Races. the Programmes

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 2

Sub - committees of the Deniliquin Jockey Club and Licence Victuallers’ Race Club met on Wednesday morning and dratted programmes for the July…

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Henty Amateur Races New Racecourse Opened

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 2

On Wednesday morning last the morning broke wholly unfavorable for the day a racing that was to take place and most of the townspeople advocated…

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Boxing. Clabby Defeats Smith. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 May 1916 · page 4

About 6000 attended the Stadium last night to watch, the fight between Jimmy Clabby and Dave Smith. There was little between the man in the first round, but…

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Opening of Golf Links

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 2

The opening of the Cerowa golf links for the season will take place on Saturday afternoon next, when the president, Mr. H. A. Hay, will drive the first ball…

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Balranald Racing Club

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the above club was held at Tattersalls (Commercial Hotel) on Monday evening, 8th inst., when the following members…

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Tennis. St. Matthew's Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 4

A meeting of members of St.Matthew's Tennis Club was hold on Monday evening, when it was decided to reform the club, and to hold the annual meeting next…

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Boxing. Blake Wins Championship London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 4

At the National Sporting Club, Loudou, on Monday evening "pat" O'Keefe, the middle-weight champion of England, was called on to defend the Lonsdale belt…

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