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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1917

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Berrigan Athletic Club. Completing Arrangements for Sports

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 1

Mr J. C. [?]presided over a meeting of the Berrigan Athletic [?] The minutes of the previous…

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Rutherglen Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 45

The annual meeting of the Rutherglen Racing Club was held this week. The loss for the year amounted to about £38. It was decided to hold a meeting on May 2…

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Boxing Notes. Vince Blackburn v. Jimmy Taylor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 4

Jimmy Taylor, the Brisbane lad who so skilfully wrested the title of Australian flyweight champion away from Kid Raymond in Mclbourne three weeks…

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Coursing Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 April 1917 · page 3

The annual meeting of the members of the Yarrawongs and Mutwald Plampton Coursing Club was held at Ford's Commercial Hotel on Thursday…

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Balldale Picnic Races and Sports

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 April 1917 · page 2

The above function will be hold on Easter Monday (Monday next, April 9), when a first-class programme of events will be run off. The secretary. Mr. J…

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Balranald Racing Club

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the above Club was held at Tattersall's Commercial Hotel on Monday evening last, when Messrs S. King (Chairman), J. M…

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Racing Notes. Important to Owners, Trainers and Jockeys

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 2

The Stewards of any Race meeting under the New Rules of Racing have greater power than hitherto, and are authorised to strictly enforce the…

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Berrigan Golf Club. Annual Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Berrigan Golf Club was held on Saturday afternoon, a large attendances being presided over by Mr E. J. Gorman…

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Corowa Golf Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 April 1917 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above club will be held at the Globe Hotel on Friday evening, April 13, at 8 o'clock. A full attendance is requested…

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Strathmerton Races

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 6 April 1917 · page 2

The Strathmerton Raco Club has received permission to run a race meeting in aid of the Moroopna Hospital on Wednesday, 16th May. A…

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Late Sporting News. Albury Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 April 1917 · page 28

The adjourned meeting of the committee of the above club was held on Wednesday evening on the club's office, Deanstreet. Present :—Mr. C. H. Griffith…

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Big Cricket at Rutherglen. Good Friday and Easter Saturday. Carlton V. Rutherglen District

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 April 1917 · page 5

The players to represent the Rutherglen district will be selected from:--R. Grant, P .O'Neill(Chiltern), G. Baxter, L. Baxter (Barnawartba), A.Rerr…

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Racing

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 11 April 1917 · page 2

It has been decided to hold a race meeting in Hay on 22nd and 23rd May, in aid of the Red Cross Fund, and a programme of £100 prize money was…

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Balranald Racing Club. Annual Easter Meeting. A Successful Gathering. Nett Proceeds in Aid of Patriotic Funds

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 11 April 1917 · page 2

As is usual at this period of the year, the Committee of the Balranald Racing Club again held another of their many successful Annual Easter…

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Lawn Tennis

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 April 1917 · page 2

The Yarrawonga Tennis Club held a tournament in aid of patriotic funds Play commenced on Saturday, the weather being boisterous. As a number of…

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The Late Redlands Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 April 1917 · page 2

The secretary of the recent patriotic tare meeting at Redlands (Mr. T. Sedgwick) inform us that the effort resulted in a net profit of £504, which…

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Bowls. DENILIQUIN v. KYABRAM

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 April 1917 · page 2

Undismayed by their recent defeat at the hands of the Rochester Club, the Deniliquin Bowling Club sent three rinks to Kyabram on Easter Saturday,…

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Mathoura Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 April 1917 · page 2

The annual race meeting under the auspices of Mathoura Race Club was held on Easter Monday. The weather was not favourable for the sport, as it…

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Corowa Golf Club. Annual Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 April 1917 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above club took place at. the Globe Hotel on Friday evening last, the presidents (Mr. R. A. Hay) being in the chair. There were…

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CRICKET. Suburban v. Waradgery

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 April 1917 · page 2

The local cricket premiership passed into the hands of the Waradgery Club on Saturday, when they defeated the Suburban Club by 29 runs in the…

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