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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1920

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Football. Tocumwal Beats Strathmerton

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 2

The return scratch match between the above clubs was played on the Tocumwal ground on Saturday last, when the home team reversed the previous Saturday's…

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Sydney Racing. Complaints About Prize Money

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 1

A rather heated meeting of the N. S. Wales Owners', Breeders', and Trainers' Association was held in Sydney recently. Several important…

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Sporting. Football St. Patrick's v. WEIR

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

The team to represent the St. Patrick's Club in their match against the Weir tomorrow will be picked from:-Watson, Rixon, Hoysted, Hornby, Fielder, Ryan,…

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FOOTBALL. A. AND B. Association. Diggers v. St. Patrick's

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 43

The weather was ideal for football on Saturday, and there was a large attendance on the sports ground to witness the game between the above teams. Over…

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Coursing. Henty Opening Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 5

The opening meeting of the Henty and District Coursing Club will be held on Wednesday, June 16. A number of members during the last few weeks have…

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Football. Executive Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 2

The weekly meeting of the executive of the Association, was held on Monday the Globe hotel. Messrs L. F. Probert (president), T. H Collins, N…

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Building of Racing Boats

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 4

If there is any one industry in which Britain stands head and shoulders above the rest of the world, it is the building of racing boats. They build for all the…

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Tennis Border Challenge Cup

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 4

There will be no association matches today, so interest centres in the match Albury v. Corowa for the Border Challenge Cup, at St. Patrick's courts…

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SPORTING. (By Our Sporting Reporters). FOOTBALL

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 4

The first round of the competition trill conclude this afternoon when Albury meet the "Diggers" on the sports ground and St Patrick's play the Mitta Dam…

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"Welshees" at Epsom Football Elimination Demabnded. London, June 4. Another Exciting Game Alburt Defeats Diggers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 June 1920 · page 4

"Robin Goodfellow" the "Daily Mail's"; sporting writer, scathingly "complains that welshing, which is always notorious at Epsom, is worse than ever. He demands Another' exciting game of football was witnessed on the Albury sports ground on Saturday afternoon, when the two un-beaten teams, Albury and Diggers, met…

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Boxing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 4

At the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night before a small crowd, Jerry Sullivan, 8.7 (Australia) knocked out Cortes, S.S½ (Fillipino) in the seventh…

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Football Tallangatta v. BONEGILLA

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 4

Tallangatta footballers visited Bonegila on Saturday, and engaged the home team. The game, which resolved itself into a run-away match and goal kicking…

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Football Chiltern District Association. Delegates' Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 4

A meeting of delegates of the above association was held at the Telegraph Hotel, Chiltern, on Tuesday evening, when the following clubs were…

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Football. Corowa ([?]) Beat Balldale (3.0)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 2

The above teams met on Balldale's ground on Saturday last for the opening match in the Coreen District Association. Both clubs had very good teams…

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Anglo-german Boxing. Match in Berlin Arranged. London. June 5

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 4

The first Anglo-German boxing competition since 1913 is to be held in Berlin on June 9. The principal event will be a match, between Charles Crosten and…

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Cricket. High Scores Made. London. June 6

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 4

Surrey, playing against Sussex, made 479, J. B. Hobbs scoring 110 and 141, Ducat 103, Middlesex scored 445 against Hampshire, E. Hendren making 183 not…

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SPORTING. Lawn Tennis At Wimbledon French Team Chosen. London. June 5

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 4

A message from Paris states that the Lawn Tennis Federation's team for Wimbiedon will consist of A. H. Gobert, Laurentz, Brugnon, and Dupont. In the…

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Old-time Racing Memories. Freedom's Great Jump. Granville Wins Caulfield Grand National

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 4

Arriving at Moonee Ponds a fortnight before the Melbourne Hunt Club meeting at Flemington, 24th May, 1882, I put up, as usual, at O'Donnell's…

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Wodonga Golf Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 9 June 1920 · page 2

A team of golfers visited Chiltern on Monday, and played a match against the Chiltern Club. The Chiltern team, however, proved too strong for the visitors,…

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Wodonga News Wodonga Football Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 9 June 1920 · page 2

A Wodonga team of footballers journeyed to Children on Saturday, and played a game against the local team. Both teams were short of men, but the sides…

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