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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1916

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Football Notes. Ovens and Murray, Association. Competition to Continue

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 3

The representatives of only three clubs attended the annual meeting of delegates of the above, viz., Rutherglen, Lake Rovers, and Border, on Wednesday…

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Sporting. Football. Ovens and Murray Association to Continue. Albury Not to Compete

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 4

The representatives of only three clubs attended the annual meeting of delegates of the Ovens and Murray Association Rutherglen, Lake Rovers, and Border, on…

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Old Buffers' Cricket

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 1

Bowna donations to Old Buffer's Cricket match collected by Mrs. M. L. Drummond, were Mrs. Drummond, turkey; Mr. E. Devine, apples; Mr. Connors…

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Boxing Notes. Last Saturday's Dashing Contest. Uren-holland. Anzac Day Matines. Clabby-darcy. K. O. Brown to Return Home

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 4

Incredulity, astonishment, and dismay was pictured on the faces of about 12,000 people on Saturday night last, at the Sydney Stadium, when the announcer told…

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Tennis. Easier Tournament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 4

Tennis players are reminded that entries for the Easter Tournament close with. the secretary, Mr. D. A. Thompson, on Monday, April 17, at 8 p.m. Beginners should…

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Football

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 43

At a meeting of delegates at Rutherglen last week the secretary stated that the president (Mr. W. Delany), who was treasurer of the Albury Football Club, had…

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Tennis Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 2

A meeting of tho Oaklands Tennis Club took place after the rifle club meeting, the Preside [?] (Mr. Har[?] on) in the chair. The balance sheet was…

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III.—"Cricket."

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 4

It was about this time that our hero raised his third star. Shades of Wellington! a captain in a year, though I made no comment…

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Urana Tennis Tournament

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 6

The committee of the Urana Lawn Tennis Club have this year decided to hold the usual tournament, but it will be in the nature of a patriotic…

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Albury Tennis Club. the Easter Tournament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 25

Tennis players are reminded that entries for the Easter-tournament close with the secretary, Mr. D. A. Thompson, on Monday, April 17, at 8 p.m. Beginners…

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Old Buffers Cricket Match. Wagga Turns Tables on Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 4

The Albury Old Buffers visited Wagga on Wednesday (says the ."Advertiser"), and played the return match with the local team in aid of the Wagga Hospital…

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Urana Picnic Races. President: F. E. Whitehead, Esq. Vice-Presidents: H. C. Skene, Esq., and Dr. macknight. Judge: F. E. Whitehead, Esq

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 5

The annual re-union of the Urana Picnic Race Club eventuated on Wednesday, but it cannot be said it was largely attended, considering the profits were to…

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Berrigan Athletic Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 3

A meeting of the Berrigan Athletic Club was held on Tuesday evening, when Mr J. C. Prosser presided over a good attendance of members…

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Coursing Club Programme

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 2

At a committee meeting of the above club, held immediately after the general meeting, it was decided that the programme should…

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Henty Coursing Club. Annual Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Henty and District Coursing Club took place at the Hotel Central on Thursday evening last, Mr. A. G. Seymour…

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Mathoura Races. NOMINATIONS

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 2

The following nominations have been received for the principal events to be run at the Mathoura Race Clubs annual meeting on Easter Monday, April…

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Beechworth Racing Club. the Entries

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 4

The following entries have been receiv-ed for the above club's meeting, to be held on Easter Monday, April 24:- A[?] maiden Plate, of £12.5 furlongs…

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Boxing. Gibbons-smith Contest Gabled Report Denied

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 4

It was cabled to Australia a few weeks ago that Jeff Smith bad outpointed Mike Gibbons in every one of a 10-rounds contest. American advices by mail put a…

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Racing in New Zealand. a Sensational Win

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 4

The principal event at the Manawatu meeting on Thursday resulted:- Manawatu Stakes of £500, six furlongs. -Lowrys Desert Gold, 9.3, 1; Ormond's…

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Rugby Match.-australians Defeated

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 17 April 1916 · page 3

After a fast Rugby match at Swansea, the West Wales team defeated the Australian team by 23 points to 7. The game was witnessed by 15,000 spectators…

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