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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1919

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Cricket. Hay v. the District

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 4

The last cricket match of the season was played on Easter Monday, when a district team, organised by Mr. H. L. Austin, tried conclusions…

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"MICKEY" The Sensational Racing Play. Majestic Pictures, Tuesday Next

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 2

In these days of influenza restrictions, it is impossible to witness a horse race in New South Wales, but the Majestic Pictures will provide an excellent…

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Golf. Albury Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 4

A mixed foursome competition of 9 [?] will be played to-day (the opening [?]), the course being over the first seven and the last two holes. Players and…

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Football Ovens and Murray Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 4

The meeting of delegates of the O. and M. Football Association, which was to have been held at Rutherglen on Wednesday week, has been postponed until…

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Athletic Club's Sports. Successful Gathering

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 2

OFFICE-BEARERS:—President, Mr M Wyse ; vice-presidents, Messrs L. P. Probert and P. W. Maher; hon. treasurer, Mr H Gillespie judges,…

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Boxing Brisbane

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 28 April 1919 · page 4

Voltaire and Williams fought a 20 rounds draw at the Brisbane Stadium tonight…

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Sporting. Golf Albury Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 28 April 1919 · page 4

The opening of the twentieth season of the Albury Golf Club took place on Saturday Albury Golf Club took place on Saturday afternoon, when a Mixed Foursome was played, and the members were…

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Coursing

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 3

The Yarrawongn and Mulwala Plumpton Coursing Club will hold its opening meeting on its well appointed plumpton at Mulwala on Wednesday…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 3

A meeting of members and intending members of the Border Football Club will be held at the Albion Hotel on Thursday evening next, at 8 o'clock…

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A Governor and Racing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 4

The Governor (Sir Arthur Stanley) was present at the Wangarratta Cup meeting on Saturday. He was entertained at luncheon on the course by the committee…

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The Influenza Menace Practically No Alteration. Deputation of Racing Bodies Asks for Removal of Restrictions

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 2

During Sunday 118 new cases were admitted to the Melbourne hospitals, and the deaths in these institutions numbered 16. On Saturday 115…

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Boxing Green Defeats Dawson

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 4

In defeating Les Dawson at the Melbourne Pavilion on Monday night, Jack Green, the bantam champion of New South Wales, gave an excellent display…

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Why Racing Is Debarred

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 2

Mr. Holman, the Premier, stated tonight the reasons why the racing restrictions were continued. He said the members of the…

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Citizens’ Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Berrigan Citizens’ Tennis Club was held in the School of Arts on Monday evening last. The balance-sheet…

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Tennis Border Challenge Cup Match Postponed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 4

Owing to the seriousness of the epidemic at Wangaratta, it has been decided to postpone the Border Challenge Cup match to have been decided between…

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Rugby Football. London, April 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 43

It is regarded as certain that a New Zealand Rugby team will tour South Africa, Negotations are proceeding in London and Paris with a view to arranging for French…

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Tennis

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 23

Owing to the influenza epidemic at Wangaratta, a team will not visit Albury to-morrow. The Border Challenge Cup match has been postponed. The inter-club matches…

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Racing Restrictions

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 32

Ministers are non-commital as to when the restrictions on racing are likely to be lifted. When asked if the A.J.C. would be able to commence its autumn meeting…

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Cricket

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 3

Next Wednesday yet two o'clock a match with be played on the local ground, club Eleven v.[?] Next Fifteen. Lose s will pay for a…

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Sporting Notes. Golf

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 3

All golfing euthusiaatu in the district are asked to attend a meeting in the Mechanics Institute next Monday evening, when steps will be…

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