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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1919

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Football. Senior Association Formed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 4

Mr. W. Delaney presided at a well-attended meeting of football enthusiasts at the Mechanics' last week. It was moved and seconded that a local…

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Racing Secretary Dies. Adelaide

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 4

Mr. S.O. Whitington, who had been secretary of the South Australian Jockey Club since 1880, died last night. He did much to improve the status and tone of…

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Racing to Be Resumed in Riverina

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 28

Now that the restrictions on racing have been removed, owing to the improvement of conditions. in regard to the influenza outbreak action has been taken by the…

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Racing in England Tom Pepper Wins Cup. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 4

The Chester Cup was decided this afternoon, and resulted as follows:— CHESTER CUP. A [?] of [?]2350; second [?] and…

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L.v. Race Club. Races to Be Held

The Independent · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 3

[?] general meeting of members of the Li[?]sed Victuallers' Race Club was held at [?] Federal Hotel on Friday evening last. [?]as, Hall (president) occupied the chair…

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THE A.I.F. at Cricket. a Match in England

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 2

The A.I.F. team has opened a match against Lionel Robinson's team at Buckenham Hall, Norfolk. Mr. Robinson's team are all out for 147…

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Golf the Albury Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 May 1919 · page 3

A stroke handicap, both for ladies and gentlemen, will be decided on the local links this afternoon. For the convenience of players an innovation in the…

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Soldiers Play Football Africa Defeats Australia. Capetown. May 13

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 May 1919 · page 2

A Western Province Rugby football team defeated an Australian team from the steamer Boonah by 31 points to five. The Australians were welcomed by the…

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Southern District Racing Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 May 1919 · page 4

A committee meeting was held at Cootamundra on Friday evening, Mr. F. J. Belbridge, president, being in the chair…

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Soldiers Play Football. Capetown, May 15

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 May 1919 · page 2

In a British Association football match the Western Province team defeated an Australian team by six goals to three. An Australian Rugby team was defeated…

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Sporting. Football North Albury v. South Albry

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 May 1919 · page 4

Through some unknown reason the match to take place on the Sports Ground on Saturday between the Continuation School v. Christian Brothers' College did…

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Corowa Coursing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 3

To-morrow (Wednesday) the opening meeting of the Corowa Coursing Club will engage attention, and from all accounts, the gathering gives promise of…

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Football Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 3

A practice match was played last Saturday on the local ground between Rutherglen and Border United Club, and after a good game, Rutherglen were…

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Wargunyah. Football

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 3

A large and enthusiastic meeting of these interested in tho formation of a football club was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night last, when over…

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Corowa Tennis Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 2

A meeting of members of the above club was held on Friday evening last at the Literary Institute, the object being to see what steps could be taken…

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Lawn Tennis. Wahgunyah V. Chiltern

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 3

Last Saturday the Wahgunyah Tennis Club visited Chiltern in order to play the local team. The Wahgunyah team was considerably weakened by…

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Football St. Patrick's v. CHILTERN

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 4

On Saturday last a team from the St. Patrick's football club visited Chiltern, and scored an easy victory over the locals. St. Patrick's placed a good team in the…

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Balranald Racing Club. Races to be held 23rd and 24th June

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 May 1919 · page 2

A Committee meeting of the above Club was held on Saturday evening last, when the following members were present:—Messers. W. Dargin…

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Boxing Sydney Stadium Re-opened. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 21 May 1919 · page 4

After having been closed for some weeks, the Stadium was re-opened last night. The principal contest was between Havilah Uren (9.5), brother of…

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Australian Jockey Club. Acceptances for To-day's Racing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 21 May 1919 · page 4

Second Hurdle.—Lord Nagar, Jack Rice, Gladful, Graphone, Scoutmaster, Algous, Coonaugiedene, Mountwood. All Aged Stakes.—Wolmui, Cetigue,…

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