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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1916

530 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 27

Coursing Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 2

On Wednesday next the Corowa Coursing Club will hold their Bracelet and St. Leger meeting on the local plumpton. The programme includes 3…

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Golf

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

On Monday,next a team of golfers leave Wagga for Albtuy, where they will play play local team…

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Football

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 3
Also in The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express

A team of footballers from South Corco will try conclusions with the local Rovers on the latter's ground on Saturday next…

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Collendina Golf Gymkhana

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 2

To-morrow (Saturday) the golf gymkhana at Collendina will occupy the attention of golfers from Corowa and the surrounding district, and it is expected…

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Albury Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 42

The monthly meeting of tho committee of the above club was held at the club's offices, Dean-street, on Tuesday evening. Present:—Mr. T. L. Ryan (in the chair)…

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Oaklands Picnic Races

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 5

The Oaklands Amateur Picnic Races Club are bolding a rice meeting on Wednesday, 13th September, and all profits are to be devoted to Patrictic funds. The…

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Boxing in England. London, July 31

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 45

Johnny Hughes was knocked out by Jimmy "Wilde, the English fly-weight champion in the 10th round of a fight at Kensal Green…

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Local and General Football

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 2

Owing to their being unable to find means of convevance the local footballers did not journey to Finley on Saturday last. Coree did not…

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Coursing

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 5 August 1916 · page 2

On Wednesday last the Henty and District Coursing Club held its opening meeting on the club's new enclosure. As stated in last issue this…

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Coursing. Henty Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 5 August 1916 · page 4

After several disappointments, the Hen ty and District Coursing Club held its opening meeting, on their new plumpton, on Wednesday, and it was successful…

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Boxing. Smith "Outs" Crouse. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 August 1916 · page 4

At the Stadium last night Dave Smith knocked "Buck" Crouse out in the fourth round SULLIVAN DEFEATS VINCENT…

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Corowa Coursing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 August 1916 · page 2

Tomorrow (Wednesday) the Corowa Coursing Club will hold their Bracolet and St. Leger meeting on the plumpton at South Corowa. The entries have…

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Coursing Notes. Rooty Hill Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 August 1916 · page 3

The finals of the coursing carnival were completed at Rooty Hill on Friday. Mr. S. S. Bennett's Benediction, who started a hot favourite, heat Mr. T…

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Golf Notes. Fixtures

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 August 1916 · page 2

Wednesday, August 9.--Play Rathergein at Corowa…

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Golf Gymkhana at Collendina

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 August 1916 · page 2

An a means of raising funds in support of the nomination of Mrs. James Sloane as Red Cross queen in the Yarrawonga carnival, to take place…

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Corowa Show and Races

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 August 1916 · page 2

Next week will be Corowa's gala week, when the annual show, under the auspices of the Corowa P., A. and H. Society, and the August meeting of the…

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Boxing. Cole Beats Cairns with Little to Spare Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 9 August 1916 · page 4

At the stadium last night Jack Cole beat Owen Cairns on points. There was little to spare in the contest, and some thought Cairns was the thought Cairns was The men…

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Junior Football

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

A good deal of interest was centred in the football match between the newly formed Jerilderie Rovers and Coree juniors which was played in the…

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An old time Jerilderie Cricket Match

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 6

Some twenty five years ago at a Show race meeting, the bookmakers were all stranded for a day, as the train to Narandera only run every…

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