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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1919

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Rugby Football London, Monday. I

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 4

The New Zealanders were defeated at Lianelly on Saturday by Lianelly. The scores were: Lianelly, 3 points; New Zealanders nil…

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Corowa Rowing Club. the Annual Regatta

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 2

Beautiful weather prevailed for the above annual fixture, which took place on the banks of the river, near the recreation ground yesterday. The…

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Interstate Cricket

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 2

This State requires 230 runs with two wickets down, to win the Interstate cricket match. Bogle 74, Kippax 26 not out…

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Boxing in England. American Defeated. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 4

At the rooms of the National Sporting Club on Monday night Sergeant Baslum. British wolterweight champion, defeated Chief Petty-officer Eddie Shevlin,…

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Swimming Grand Carnival and Water Sports To-night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 4

At the Albury Municipal baths to-night a swimming carnival will be held under the capable supervision of the lessee, M R. H. Cross, A I.F. The baths are…

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Swimming Classes at Wagga. Bungary, Wagga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—Once more "Bridle-Berry" takes up her pen to write you a few lines. I Suppose you have been thinking I had forgotten you, but no, uncle…

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Boxing Holder of World's Champion. Ship to Defend Title

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 4

"Jose" Willard, who won the world's championship from "Jack" Johnson, is reported to be ready to defend the title. The championship prices is worth [?]…

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Cricket. Victoria v. New South Wales

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 2

The Interstate cricket match between Victoria and New South Wales was concluded on Tuesday, and resulted in a good win for the home…

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Boxing English Dout Arranged. LONDON,Friday

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 4

Mr J. Cochran, the boxing promoter, has arranged for Bombarder Walls to meet [?]Carponter, the French champon,or [?] Frank Goddard…

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Cricket Albury and Border Association Matches for Today

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 4

Wodonga v. [?] at Wodonga, [?] v.Railway Unityed at Sports Ground. Continuation School v. Albury at [?] son's Park…

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Pneumonic Influenza. Activity in Albury Old Hospital Made Use Of. Soldiers Detained After Swimming Murray

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 2

Yesterday the influenza patient at the Albury hospital was removed to the old hospital, which has been cleaned up for the reception of further cases of influenza…

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Hay Swimming Club

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the newly formed Hay Swimming Club was held on Wednesday evening to elect office-bearers and transact other…

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 2

The association match between Corowa and Lake won abandoned on Saturday owing to the border restriction…

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Albury Racing Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 4

The president, Mr. B. Dowling, [?] at a meeting of the Albury Racing Club committee held last evening. Messrs. T. L. Ryan, M. D. D'Arey, J. Campbell,…

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Cricket

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 2

A very enjoyable game was played yesterday afternoon on the load re[?] ground between teams representing the married and [?]…

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Races at Jerilderie

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 3

After a lapse of four years a movement has now been made to start racing here again, and should be heartily supported. The St…

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Boxing British Champion Defeated. American Successful. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 4

At the ring, Blackfriars road, on Monday night, "Jeo" Lynch, of America, outpointed "Tom" Noble, the British Bantam weight champion, in a 20-rounds match. It…

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All Racing Prohibited

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

"Broadly speaking, the position is unchanged since last night, but I think, I…

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Albury Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 42

A meeting of the committee of the above club was held on Tuesday evening. Present:—Messrs. Barclay Dowling (chair), M. J. D'Arcy, T. L. Ryan, J. Campbell…

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Victorian Racing Stopped

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 6

Projected race meetings in infected areas in Victoria are to be stopped Certain clubs had broken the regulations on Saturday and proceedings…

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