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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1913

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Boxing. NEWHAVEN (Conn.), Tues

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 2

Young Shugrue, of Jersey City, knocked out "One Round" Hogan, of California, in the tenth round of a fifteen round bout. Shugrue led…

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Rugby. Lake Albert v. FARM

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 2

The above teams meet on Saturday next. The Lake team will be picked from—Steele, Earle, Bassett, Willis (2), Allen, Graham (2), Campbell,…

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Football. Australian Rules

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 2

The following is the draw for Saturday's matches:—Senior Competition. Newtown v. Oldtown, Racecourse…

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Adelaide Races. Alleged Conspiracy. Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 2

Henry Thurston and Matthew Clark were charged to-day with conspiring to defraud the South Australian Jockey Club. During last…

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Bowls

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 2

Four games, in the consolation handicap were played on the Wagga club's green yesterday afternoon Hutton (13) 37 beat C. davidson (10)…

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About Boxing

The Worker · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 7

Brisbane Stadium opens next Saturday night, with Harry Stone (U.S.A.) opposed to Johnny Summers (Eng.). Stone is very confident of his chances of beating the…

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Boxing. Jack Johnson's Trial. Verdict of Guilty. Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 2

Jack Johnson was tried to-day for alleged violation of the Maon la[?] and was found guilty on all counts. The jury consulted for an hour,…

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English Cricket. Bowlers' Successes. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 2

In the county cricket match, Middlesex versus Hampshire, the former, although only scoring 166 runs, defeated their opponents by an innings…

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Races Postponed the Newcastle Cup. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 2

Owing to the exceptionally heavy rain, it is unlikely the Newcastle Cup will be run on Saturday…

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English Cricket Good Bowling by Tarrant. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 2

In the coun[?] cricket competition Middlesex, 166, defeated Hampshire (51 and 79) by an innings and 36 runs, For the winners Tarrant took eight…

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Tattersall's Club Races. Willow Green Wins Winter Stakes.—Cool. Air Takes the Flying.—Two Favorites Score.—Cavity Gets Home in Welter

The Worker · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 7

Tattersall's Club was favored with splendid weather on Saturday, though late in the week it looked certain that bad weather would prevail. There was a…

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Rugby Union Football. South Western Branch

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 4

THE annual general meeting of the South-western Branch of the N.S.W.R.F. Union was held at Tracey's hotel on Tuesday night. There…

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Tennis

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 2

The Coolamon Tennis Club opened its courts for the season on Wednesday last. The attendance, owing to the rather threatening state of the weather, was not…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 2
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A team representing the Cootamundra Football Club played a match at Young on Wednesday, when they defeated Young be 6 points to nil. There…

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Football Club

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 2

At a meeting held lately a new football club was established, under the title of the Tumut Universal Training Club, with subscription of 2s 6d per…

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Boxing. New York

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 3

In the welter-weight eliminations competition Ajern defeated Almay, and Young Turkey outpointed Young M'Cartney…

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Races Postponed

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 2

Owing to continuous rain, the Canterbury Park races to-morrow have been postponed till Tuesday…

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Football. Australian Rules

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 4

The team to represent Oldtown v. Newtown, on the racecourse to-morrow, will be chosen from—Anderson, Bailey, Betts, Bruce, Clark, Creasy,…

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Cricket. Good Bowling. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 2

Playing for Somerset against Worbestershire, White, a slow left-handed bowler, secured seven wickets for 26 runs…

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