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Sport, 1919

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V.a.t.c. Meeting. Boxing Day Races

The Independent · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 4

Showery weather conditions made matters unpleasant at Caulfield on Thursday, when the above meeting was held, which was largely attended…

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Boxing Restrictions

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 3

The Chief Secretary has decided that the principles adopted under the Federal restrictions in regard to boxing contests will continue till the…

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Boxing Day Carnival. at Echuca

The Independent · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 2

The most successful sports gathering at the Park Oval which is remembered for many years both in point of attendance and financial results from many incidental…

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Wilson Plays Golf

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 2

On arrival at Dover. the President was received by the naval, military, and civil authorities. He travelled to France in the transport Brighton. The Castle…

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Boxing Restrictions Removed. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 3

The N.S.W. Cabinet to-day discussed the boxing question. It finally decided to revert to the position before the restriction under the War Precautions Act were…

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Cricket Albury Association v. WYMAH

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 4

The following have been chosen to represent Albury against Wymah on the ground of the latter to-day:—Thorman, Carrick, Arnold, Hoywood, Moir Hingham…

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Tennis Country Carnival Tamworth Defeats Wagga

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 4

On Saturday Tamworth defeated Wagga by 6 sets 43 games to 2 sets 35 games at the Country Carnival Competition…

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Boxing Grey and Edd Fight a Draw Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 4

The fight between George Gray and [?]e[?]r[?]e Eddy at the Hippodrome or Saturday nigh ended in a draw…

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International Cricket British Team for Australia. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 4

The Marylebone Cricket Club, replying to the Australian Board of Control, says it expects to be able to send a team to Australia. It is arranging to hold three…

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Improving Military Horses Moonee Valley Racing Club Buys a Stallion

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 1

When the question of the reduction of racing was discussed at a deputation to Mr. M'Leod, the then Victorian Chief Secretary. Mr. H. Madden. a member of…

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Football Wales v. N.Z. Trench Xv. Drawn Game at Cardiff. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 4

In very wet weather, and before a large crowd. Wales played a drawn game at Cardiff with New Zealand Trench XV.. Two changes were made by the [?]…

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Corowa Cricket Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 2

A meeting of all cricket enthusiasts interested in the re-formation of the Corowa Cricket Club will be held to-night (Tuesday) at the Royal Hotel at…

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Letters From the Front. Old Corowa Boy's Athletic Achievements

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 3

The following letter has been received by Mrs. Jim Massey from her husband in France, dated 81118:--Dear Wife,--Just a line, hoping you…

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CRICKET N.S.W. v. VICTORIA. N.S.W. Men to Practice

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 4

The selectors of the New South Wales Cricket Association have chosen 16 men to practice with a view to selection for the match between New South Wales…

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Cricket Albury and Border Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 4

At the Mechanics at 8 p.m. on Tuesday next a special general meeting of members of the above association will be held. The principal business will be altering or…

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Boxing Chinese Resident Championship. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 4

Rud Kee defeated Taggio Young on points for the Chinese Resident Championship at the Hippodrome on Saturday evening…

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Racing Rules Some Additions. Riding Methods Questioned

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 4

The rules of racing have been brought up to date by the publication of a volume issued by the A.J.C., Which contains the amendments carried at a recent…

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Racing

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 1

The balance sheet of the Wentworth Racing Club presented to the annual meeting of members shows a credit balance of £167 2s 3d. It is…

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Albury Racing Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Albury Racing Club was held last evening, Present: Messrs. Chars, H Griffith, C. A. Baker, Barclay Dowling. W Plunkett,…

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N.Z. Defeats Leicester at Rugby. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 2

A Rugby football match has been played between teams representing New Zealand and Leicester, with the result that the New Zealand team won by 10 points to…

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