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Sport, 1920

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Boxing. Basham Defeats Kay. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 April 1920 · page 4

There was a large crowd afc the Nation al to-night to watch the fight between Fred Kay and the Englishman Basham. The latter immediately tried to force the…

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B.R.C. Races

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 14 April 1920 · page 2

A committee meeting of the B.R.C. was held on Monday evening last, when Messrs H. F. Creswick and J. D. Gorringe were elected members of the Club…

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Racing Notes. Important to Horse Owners, Trainers and Jockeys

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 14 April 1920 · page 2

The Stewards of any race meeting under the new Rules of racing have greater power than hitherto, and are…

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Jerilderie Tennis Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 3

A meeting of those interested in the reopening of the Tennis Courts was held at the Club grounds on Saturday last. There…

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BOXING. (Reuter). VANCOUVER. APril 13

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 4

Jimmy Wilde, the English flyweight, easily outpointed the "Zulu Kid" in a 10-rounds boxing match at Detroit…

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Tennis at Yarrawonga. Championships Won by Mb Aitken and Mrs Foster

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 1

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 3

A meeting of the Wahgunyah Club is advertised for Monday evening next to receive delegates' report, etc. The annual meeting of the Oveas…

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Golf Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2

Lady members of the Corowa Golf Club, and intending members, are reminded of the meeting at 3.30 this (Friday) afternoon, at Jackson's…

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Wargunyah Football Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 3

The following is the annual report of the above club, read at the annual meeting last week:--Gentlemen,--In placing my annual…

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Anzac Celebrations. Trotting and Racing

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2

Monday, 26th April, will be a public holiday. The proceeds of the meeting at Tocumwal (and also of the ball)…

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Sporting. Redlands Annual Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 3

The above function was held at Redlands on Wednesday afternoon last. The attendance was not as large as on previous occasions owing to lack of…

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Boxing. Match for Carpentier. London, April 13

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 4

"The Globe" makes an announcement that Georges carpentier, the French boxing champion, has been matched to box Kid Lewis for a purse of £35,000 in…

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Cricket. the District Premiership. Corowa v. CHILTERN

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 3

The match for the district premiership will be resumed at Rutherglen on Saturday (to-morrow) afternoon. On the opening day Chiltern batted first…

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Try Blake's for Footballs. Football Blender Tennis Racquets, Racquet Press Tennis Ten

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 2

New Supplies Just to Hand. BLAKE'S!—The Best Stove when quiring a Piano, Phonograph [?] phone, Violin, Concertina, [?]…

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Sporting. Football Wodonga Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 4

A largely attended meeting of members took place on Thursday evening, in the Fire Brigade Hall. The chair was occupied by Mr. R. Richardson. After the…

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Boxing. Burns V. Beckett. London, April 17

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 4

Beckett has offered to fight Tommy Burns for £500 aside, after fulfilling his existing engagements…

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Cricket. Melbourne v. Fitzroy. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 4

Rain yesterday prevented play between the above teams for the pennant premiership…

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A Cook Lost His Knives Also His Money at the Races

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 3

"I am a cook," said James Mitchell, in the Albury Police Court on Saturday morning, after explaining to Mr. Hamblin, P.M., that he was "very, very sorry,"…

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Racing in England Craven Stakes Decided. (United Service Special Cables.) LONDON, April 15

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 4

At the Newmarket Craven meeting to-day, the Craven Stakes, an important three year old event, was contested. It resulted in a victor, for Daylight…

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Golf Notes. Corowa Golf Club. Meeting of Ladies' Committee

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 2

On Friday afternoon last a largely attended meeting of the ladies[?] of the Corowa Golf Club was held at Jackson's Fountain Gardens…

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