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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1918

523 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 27

Wednesday's Boxing Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 27 April 1918 · page 2

On Wednesday, May 1, a grand boxing tournament and variety entertainment will be held in the Mechanics' Theatre, in add of this stall. The star item will be…

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Boxing Tournament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 29 April 1918 · page 4

Keen interest is being aroused in the boxing tournament and variety entertainment to be held at the Mechanics' Theatre on Wednesday next, in aid of the…

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Coursing

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 April 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Yarrawonga-Mulwnla Club was held at the Commercial Hotel last week, when the following programme was arranged…

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Boxing Tournament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 30 April 1918 · page 2

The boxers who arc taking part in the tournament in aid of the Red Cross Day Fund, to be held at the Mechanics' Theatre on Wednesday night, are training hard…

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Racing

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 May 1918 · page 3

At the Mildura Race Meeting held in aid of Red Cross Funds on 22nd ultimo. there was a large attendance, £143 being taken at the gates. The following are…

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Boxing and Vaudeville Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 May 1918 · page 4

Arrangements are complete for the big boxing and vaudeville entertainment, to be held af the Mechanics' Theatre to-night, in aid of the Red Cross Fund…

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Coursing at Berrigan. the Boxwood Stake

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1918 · page 2

The first meet of the Berrigan Coursing Club took place yesterday, when an eight dog stake was decided the winner turning up in Mr…

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Racing in Australia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 31

The Minister for Defence Senator Pearce, stated that the Cabinet will shortly consider the whole question of racing in Australia, with a view to…

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A Boxing Challenge. To the Editor

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 2

Sir,—As the Red Cross is in need of money and the people of Albury never beyond paying their bob or two to see a bit of sport, permit me through your…

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Football Albury Clerks V. Wodonga

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

The team to represent the Albury clerks in their match against Wodonga on the latter's ground this afternoon will be chosen from:—A. Duffy, H. Ferguson, C…

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Red Cross Appeal Boxing Challenge Archie Luhrs Will Box

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

Mr. Archie Luhrs called at the "Border Morning Mail" Office last evening, and stated that he is quite willing to stand up to Vic. Rowe for five rounds as…

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Football. Albury Clerks v. WODONGA

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 May 1918 · page 4

On Saturday the Albury Clerks' team journeyed to Wodonga and there secured a win over the local team by 6 goals 11 points to 1 goal 7 points. This was the…

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Football. Rutherglen and Murray Football Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 4

A meeting of delegates of the above association was held at the Rutherglen Hotel on Wednesday evening last, when there were present:--Messrs, E…

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Hay Lawn Tennis Club

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 2

A meeting of persons interested in the formation of a tennis club to use the municipal courts was held in the Hay Athenaeum on May 1st…

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Mentone Races. Melbourne

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 2

The winners were:— Tongorogan, Rabeen, Cuffs, Red Signal, Barcelona, and Bardol…

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Moorefield Races. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 2

The winners were:— Blue Gull, Some, Boy, Garibaldi, Suzette, Nivelle, Early Morn, and Oroide…

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Golf. Albury Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 4

For some weeks past the curator of the Albury golf links has been employed clearing the fairways and preparing the greens, with the result that the links are new…

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Tennis the Albury Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 4

A general meeting of members was held at the Show Society's rooms on Monday night. Present: Messrs F. W. Tietyens (President), W. A. Chamberlin and…

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Publicans and Races No one Wants the Booths

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 2

When the Gilgandra Jockey Club committee sat to consider tenders for the publican's booth in connection with the club's annual meeting on May 15…

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Sporting. Boxing. Evans Defeats Spearman. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 4

At the National Sporting Club on Monday night, Private "Digger" Evans, an Australian, beat Private George Spearman, a New Zealander, an points in a…

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