Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Sport, all years

Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1913

1,602 stories in Riverina's papers · page 28 of 81

Football. Narandera Imp. Junions V. Matong Juniors

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 3

The Narandera Imperial Juniors opened their football season on Saturday last, when they engaged in a match against the Matong Juniors…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Slavic Races. Death Rate Higher. Chicago's Position

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 2

Chicago's death rate will increase within the next few years said the "Inter-Ocean" on January 16). Births in the city will be in greater proportion…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Subletting the Cricket Ground. (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 4

Sir,—It is extremely humiliating to me to have to reply further to the wild and inaccurate statements of an irresponsible youth in the person of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wagga Amateur Picnic Races. Cup Won by Scarifier. Mr. E. H. Wilson and Mr. J. James Divide Honors

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 3

No more delightful weather could have been desired than prevailed for the opening of the Amateur Picnic Race Club's Cup meeting on the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Football. Rugby

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 7

The following will represent Wagga H. v. Experiment Farm H., at the Farm, to-day: W. Blake, Lyne, Hovenden, Blackman, R. Blake, Cameron,…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Golf

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 4

This afternoon a bogey competition for members, on their handicaps will take place. Play is to commence at 2 o'clock…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 2

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

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Canterbury Races Postponed Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 5

Owing to the continuous rain the Canterbury Park races, set down for to-morrow, have been postponed until Tuesday…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Football. Australian Rules. Newtown V. Oldtown

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 3

The team to represent Oldtown in the match to be played on the racecourse to-day against Newtown will be chosen from Anderson, Bailey, Betts,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wagga Amateur Picnic Races. Bracelet Won by Goonahra. Mr. J. James Wins Riding Honors

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 4

The annual Cup Meeting of the Wagga Amateur Picnic Race Club, was successfully concluded yesterday, under conditions similar to those…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Football. Rugby

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 May 1913 · page 2

A meeting of delegates of the clubs affiliated with the South-Western Rugby Football League (Northern Union rules) was held Junee on…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Boxing. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 May 1913 · page 2

Stone outpointed Johnny Summers in a 20 rounds' contest at Brisbane on Saturday. M'Coy (Australia) defeated Spencely…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Items of News. Golf

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 May 1913 · page 2

There were 10 entries for the bogey competition on Saturday afternoon. As is always the case, "The Colonel" was found to be a very formidable…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

English Cricket LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 May 1913 · page 2

Notts defeated Lancashire by an innings and 24 runs; Geo. Gunn, playing for the victors, scored a century. The M.C.C. beat Kent by 6 wickets…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Sub-letting the Cricket Ground. (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 May 1913 · page 4

Sir,—I have the honor, to request that you be good enough to affot me a small space of your paper wherein I may publicly convey to Mr. Collins…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Football. Rugby. Saturday's Matches. Wagga [?]. (12) Farm Ii. (3)

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 3

The first second grade competition match of the season for the Farm Cup was played at the Experiment Farm on Saturday between the above teams. It…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Swimming. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 2

Billington, the English professional swimmer, has challenged Dickman, the Australian champion, for a race of a mile distance…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Football

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 2

Word was received this morning that the Yass Boys' Football Club would play a match here to-morrow (Wednesday), against the local…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Sporting Football

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the South-western Branch of the N.S.W R.F. Union held at Gundagai last week, a letter was read from Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →