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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1916

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Corowa Golf Club. Annual Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above club was held at the Globe Hotel on Friday evening last, when there were present-- Mr. K. R. Nicolson (vicepresident, in…

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Boxing Notes. Last Saturday's Co[?] Heavyweight Championship-welterweight Championship Elimination Contest Carmichael's Thousand Comforts Fund

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 4

Our Mddleweight champion, Fritz Holland turned the tables on his recent conqueror, George K. O. Brown, weighing in at 2 o'clock, Brown weighed list 4ft…

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Boxing

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 1

We noted with interest that our Stadiums are still importing fighting men from America to amuse those heroic patrons of the fistic art who…

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Interstate Bowls

The Independent · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 2

On Wednesday a team of eight bowlers from Rochester arrived in Deniliquin per motor. They were entertained at innch[?] at the Royal Hotel, and [?]…

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Tennis. the Albury Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Albury Tennis Club was held last night. Mr. C. M. Shaw presided and there were present, Mrs. Dowling, Misses Davidson, McClure…

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CRICKET. Hay v. Waradgery

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 4

The match between the Hay and Waradgery Clubs was concluded last Saturday afternoon, and resulted in a comfortable win for Hay on the first…

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Berrigan Tennis Club. to the Editor

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 2

Sir,—In your last issue I noticed a report of the annual meeting of th[?] Berrigan Tennis Club and I was very surprised to see that in referring to…

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[?] Athletic Club. Mrs Barnes Selected As “Queen” Candidate

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 1

A meeting of the Berrigan Athletic Club was held on Saturday evening last at the Berrigan hotel. Mr H. A. Barnes presided, and there was a…

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Bowls. Deniliquin Defeats Rochester

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 2

A team of eight Rochester bowlers visited Deniliquin on Wednesday and played a representative Deniliquin team on the local bowling green. The visitors…

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Sporting. Cricket. Albury a v. ALBURY B.

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 4

The final association match for this season will be commenced to-day at the sports ground, between Albury A and B teams. Players are requested to be on the…

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Boxing. Darcy Defeats O'connor. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 4

Frank O'Connor's seconds threw in the lowel after seven rounds with Les. Darcv it the Sydney Stadium last night. Bar ,he fifth round Darey had the best of the…

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Sandy Creek Racing Club. a Successful Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 4

The Sandy Creek Racing Club was favoured with beautiful weather for its annual race meeting on Saturday. There was a good attendance. The takings at…

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Old Buffer Cricket. Annual Hospital Benefit

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 2

The team to represent Albury in the match against Wagga, to be played on the Albury Sporta Ground on Saturday, April 8, trill be chosen from the following…

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Golf. Associates' Annual Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 March 1916 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Albury Golf Club associates was held at the Town Hall yesterday at 5 p.m. Mr.C.M. Shaw occupied the chair. There were also present…

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Coursing. a Valuable Dog Dead

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 March 1916 · page 2

Mr. [?] Comedy, winner of the [?] Cup, [?] Interstate tests, and [?] other important [?] was killed [?] Bacchus Marsh (Vic.) on…

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SPORTING. (By Our Sporting Reporters.)SWIMMING. Fanny Durack Puts Up World's Record.in 220 Yards Championship. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 March 1916 · page 4

The tenth annual swimming carnival for lady. teachers and girls, under the auspices of the Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association, was held today at…

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Curtailing Racing. V.r.c. and V.a.t.c. May Escape Restriction to Be Imposed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 March 1916 · page 4

Authority will be given by the State Cabinet to the Chief secretary Tuesday to further curtail the number of race meetings in the State, and it is…

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Urana Picnic Races

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 2

The nominations for the Urana Picnic Races, which take place on Wednesday, 12th April, close with the Hon. Secs. (Messrs Wise and…

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Berrigan Golf Club. Annual Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 3

Mr E. J. Gorman presided over a good attendance of members at the annual meeting of the Berrigan Golf Club on Tuesday afternoon last…

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Berrigan Athletic Club. Procession on Sports Day

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 3

A meeting of the Berrigan Athletic Club on Tuesday evening last very well attended, Mr J. C. Prosper being in the chair…

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