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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1918

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Racing Troubles at the Barrier. Broken Hill

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 20 June 1918 · page 4

—Horse-racing has reached a non-paying stage here, and recently a proposal was made for the reduction of the fees of the paid officials. These officials did not…

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Coursing Corowa Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 4

The Australian Cup meeting of the Core wa Coursing Club was concluded on Wednesday. Results:— Australian Cup.—Deciding Course:…

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Coursing at Corowa

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 25

The Australian Cup meeting of the Corowa Coursing Club, which was commenced, on Tuesday, was concluded on Wednesday. The weather on the opening day was all…

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Golf Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 2

On Monday next a team of Corowa golfers will visit Wangaratta. Mrs. A. C. MacKnight won the 18-hole, war model competition for last…

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Football. Association Reformed

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 2

At a meeting of delegates held at Finley last week it was decided to reform the Southern Riverina Football Association, comprising…

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Hillston Red Cross Races

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 3

The Hillston Red Cross Race meeting, held on the 10th inst., was, says the "Spectator," a pronounced success, the attendance being the…

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Corowa Golf Club. Meeting of Ladies

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 2

The annual meeting of the ladies' committee was held at McDonald's Glebe Hotel on Friday afternoon last, 14th inst. A large number of the…

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FOOTBALL. C.B.C. v. Continuation School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 42

These teams met on the sports ground on Saturday, when there was a fair attendance of spectators. Although the College boys won rather easily, the Continuation School…

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Golf Mondays Match

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 22 June 1918 · page 4

On Monday, 24 inst., a match will be played at the Albury Links agains, 10 members and 3 associates from the Wagga Golf Club. Some of the visiting players…

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Football Layisgton v. MILITARY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 24 June 1918 · page 4

On the Albury sports ground this afternoon the above teams will meet, and a good game is anticipated. The military, which defeated the Rovers on Saturday,…

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Boxing King Defeats Raff. I Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 24 June 1918 · page 4

At the Hippodrome last night "All King beat Harry Raff on points. Fred Brett drew with Patt Gleeson…

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Football. Lavington Defeats Military

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 June 1918 · page 4

There was a fair crowd at the Albury Sports. Ground yesterday afternoon to witness the game between Lavington and Military. The game throughout was very…

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Marvellous Artificial Arm Chops Wood and Plays Golf

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 June 1918 · page 2

Mr A. C. Adams, of Roehampton Hospital, an artificial limb expert has invented a wonderful new arm. It is made of aluminium steel and weighs only 2 lb 3 oz. It…

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Sporting. Football Wangaratta v. Continuation School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 June 1918 · page 4

Contiunation School met with defeat at the hands of the locals. The game throughout was interesting and enjoyable, the feature of the game being the goal…

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Coursing at Mulwala

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1918 · page 2

At the conning at Mulwala yesterday the Puppy stake was won by T. Hioks’ Laddie Bruce from Mr J. Soderstrom’s Figurehead. The…

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Golf. Weekly Competitions

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1918 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon last there was a good [?] of players for the weekly Competition the golf links at Berrigan, but, as on the previous…

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Football. Opening Association Matches

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1918 · page 3

The football season, so far as the Southern Riverina Association is concerned, opened on Saturday last, and matches will be played each…

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Football Albury v. Wagga Christian Brothers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 27 June 1918 · page 4

The visiting footballers and tennis players from the Christian Brothers College, Albury, arrived in Wagga on Tuesday, by the mail train. They were met by the…

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Football

The Independent · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 2

The game on Monday, in aid of Returned Soldiers' Association, attracted a good crowd to the sports ground. The takings at the gate amounted to £11 11s. The sale…

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Coursing Notes. Yarrawonga-mulwala Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 3

The above club held a meeting on Wednesday in fine but cold weather. The attendance was fair, but not up to previous meetings. Like other clubs…

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