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Sport, 1913

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Boxing. Wells Defeated. New York

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1913 · page 2

Smith knocked out Bombardier Wells in the second round in New York last night…

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Boxing

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 2

Bob. Aldridge, of Gundagai, is endeavouring to arrange a match, at Gundagai, between W. Skinner (Cootamundra) and Victor Row (Tumut)…

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Tarcutta Races

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 3

Following are the weights allotted by Mr. James Price for the two principal events in connection with the annual meeting of the Tarcutta Race…

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Federal Football Club

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above club which was held at Gaucer's Hotel last evening was largely attended, Mr. R. Kenyon presiding. The…

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Boree Creek Picnic Races

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 2

The date of the Boree Creek Picnic Races has been fixed for Wednesday April 2, and a programme of six events is now advertised. Nominations for all…

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Oldtown Football Club

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above club was held Ganeer's Hotel last evening. There was a good attendance. Mr. W. Perriman presiding…

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Boxing. LEWIS v. Harrison. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 3

Harry Lewis (America) defeated Harrison, the English middleweight champion boxer, in the third round…

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About Boxing

The Worker · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 7

The Billy Hannam-Les Darcy contest attracted 120 people to the Maitland Ascot Stadium on Saturday night. Darcy, who, by the way. is only 18 years of age, led for…

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Ascot Races

The Worker · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 7

Large fields and a good attendance were the order of the day at the Ascot Racing Club's meeting which took place at Ascot on Wednesday, March 12, the weather…

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Hawkesbury Races. Bernard Scores His First Win.—Lady Denman Improves Suddenly.—A Dead Heat—Backers Do Well

The Worker · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 7

Although rather a tiresome journey in the train and a frightful rush to get the train home, there was a big crowd at Hawkesbury on Saturday, not exactly…

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Boxing. LANGFORD V. LANG

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 2

P.M. writes:—Would you kindly give your opinion re the following matter: "A" says Bill Lang and Sam Langford fought in Australia; "B" says…

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Tennis. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 3

Inter-State tennis was continued to-day. In the men's doubles New South Wales beat Victoria by foul sets to three. In the men's singles…

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Sporting. Easter Monday Races

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 2

The third annual race meeting of the Narandera St. Patrick's Day Race Club takes place on the local racecourse on Monday next. Good entries have been…

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Pony and Galloway Races

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 2

The following are the results of the above, a full report of which will appear in next issue:-- Hurdles.--Polly [?] 10st.,…

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Gundagai Football Club. "Getting a Move On."

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the Gundagai Football Club was held at Tracey's hotel (Tattersall's) on Wednesday night. Dr. Hill…

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Football Club

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 4

The annual general meeting of Gundagai Football Club was held at Tracey's hotel on Wednesday night. There was a large attendance, and…

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Items of News. Bowls

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 4

Despite the fact that several players had left Wagga to spend the Easter holidays, a fairly large entry has been received in connection with the…

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Golf. the Futility of Some Sensible Advice

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 6

The golf expert of the "Pall Mall Gazette" writes"— In a recent article [?] indulged in some reveries anent the pleasures of…

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Dramatic Story of Racing Coup Big Winnings

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 7

When a fiction magazine goes in for history and it is about racing and has an American flavor, romance and amusement are liable to lake the place…

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Boxing

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 2

A match has been arranged by Mr R. Aldridge, of Gundagai, between W Skinner. of Cootamundra, and Victor Roe, of Tumut. The contest will take…

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