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Sport, 1923

724 stories in Murray's papers · page 21 of 37

Cricket. J.m. Gregory to Play Again

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 3

J. M. Gregory, the international fast bowler, who retired from first-class cricket in 1921, will play grade cricket with one of the Sydney clubs…

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Boxing. Firpo Defeats Willard. Hard Battle Between Giants. New York, July 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 43

Luis Firpo, the Argentine boxer, and a contender for the world's championship held by Jack Dompsey, knocked out Jess Wiflard at New Jersey in…

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Dj.c. Winter Races. Meeting Spoiled by Unfavor-able Weather Conditions

The Independent · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 2

The midwinter meeting of the Deniliquin Jockey Club, which opened on Wednesday, was so affected by conditions caused by recent rains as to prove an almost…

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Second Day. Racing in the Mud

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 2

The racing was continued on Thursday. Early in the morning the' sky was overcast, and several light showers of rain fell. The racing…

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D.J.C. Races. Small Attendance. Bad Roads and Heavy Track

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 2

Office-bearers: Chairman, Mr. P. Landale. Vice-chairman, Mr. R. W. McLaurin, Hon treasurer, Mr. J. Skinner. Committee, Messrs P…

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New Tennis Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 July 1923 · page 2

Another tennis club has been added to the Inrge number in existence in the district. On Sunday morning last a very largely meeting was…

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Football. Gymnasium v. FEDERALS

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 July 1923 · page 4

The local competition was advanced another stage on Wednesday afternoon last. when the Gymnasium team proved too good for their opponents…

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Football. Ovens and Murray Association. Benalla 10-G Beat Rutherglen [?]-10

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 July 1923 · page 3

The above tennis met at Rutherglen on Saturday last, when after a close and exciting games Benalla won by seven points. Scores made during the…

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Berrigan Golf Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 26 July 1923 · page 5

LADIES’ MEETING.—All lady members are requested to meet at the Club House 011 Next Saturday, 28th July, to make arrangements for…

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Golf. Ladies’ Championship

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 26 July 1923 · page 5

Only two players contested the honor of championship of the local club on Saturday last, and the successful competitor was…

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Football. a Great Game

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 26 July 1923 · page 5

The match between the Berrigan and Lalalty teams on Saturday was the best seen on the local ground this season, and…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 5

The "Albury Daily News" in a report of the match St. Pat's. v. Wangaratta at Wangaratta on Saturday last, says:--"The match between…

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Lawn Tennis Davis Cup Tennis. New York, July 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 23

Considerable, interest is being taken in the Australian-Hawaii matches, which will begin on July 27. J. O. Anderson declared that Schlesinger…

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Football. Hospital Benefit Match

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 23

A mated in aid of the funds of the Albury Hospital will be played on the sports ground to-morrow. Teams representing the Hume Weir and Diggers…

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Football. Gymnasium v. SUBURBAN

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 2

A nice afternoon was responsible for attracting a large attendance to the park oval on Wednesday to witness the match between the Gymnasium…

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Football. Victory for East[?]

The Independent · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 2

The weather was all that [?] on Wednesday for the [?] Mathoura and East End. There [?] little wind to assist, but what the [?]…

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The Boxing Championship. Dempsey and Firpo to Meet

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 2

A New York message says that Firpo and Dempsey have signed an agreement but Richards has refused to disclose the time and place of the…

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Cricket in England. Australian Bowler in England. London, July 23

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 23

The Athletic News," commenting on E. A. M'Donald's Lancashire League performances, declares that the claim that he is the fastest bowler…

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Coursing Club

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 July 1923 · page 2

A meeting of members of the Coursing Club was held at the Kyneton Club Hotel on Tuesday night. Messrs. J. Hynes (president),…

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Football. an Exciting Game. East and Wins by Five Points

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 July 1923 · page 2

The contest between East End and Mathoura teams on Wednesday was full of excitement all through, and when the final bell sounded the…

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