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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1913

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Ascot Races

The Worker · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 7

The meeting of the Ascot Racing Club which should have been decided on Wednesday, June 11, but was postponed on account of rain, took place on Saturday…

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Melbourne Racing. Mentone

The Worker · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 7

Melbourne racegoers were provided with a couple of meeting's last week. There was a good attendance at the Mentone Racing Club's fixture, the weather being…

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Profits of Pony Racing

The Worker · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 7

Unregistered racing seems to be flourishing in Johannesburg (South Africa). The Durban paper "The Latest" states that the figures show that during the year…

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South African Cricket. Programme for English Tour London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 2

South Africa proposes to arrange 24 matches for the Marylebone Cricket Club tour opening at the end of October. The programme is to include five tests…

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Cricket. M.C.C.'s South African Team. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 2

South Africa has proposed that 24 matches should be played by the visiting M.C.C. team. The tour will open at the end of October, and the…

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Warwick Farm Races. Dion and N.S.W. Win the Double.—Spurn Succeeds.—Monsieur Takes the Hurdle Race.—Minuo the Welter

The Worker · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 7

Although the weather was anything but pleasant, and a "clash" meeting was being brought off, at Ascot, the Warwick Farm fixture on Saturday was very well…

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Golf

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 2

The Associates’ stroke handicap, played on the links on Wednesday last, resulted in a win for Mrs. A. E. Lucas, score 48. handicap 14, sett 34…

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Tennis

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 4

The tennis match arranged between Ganmain and Narandera clubs eventuated at Ganmain on Saturday last . The visitors…

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Sport. FOOTBALL

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 2

As will be seen by advertisement, a Sydney team (Eveleigh Running Sheds) will play a match here on Monday. The visitors are said to be a…

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Football Flashes

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 2

The second round of the Tumut District competition was commenced at Adelong on Wednesday last, when Adelong and the Tumut Ramblers were the competing teams…

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Kosciusko Golf Club

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 6

THE first general meeting of the Kosciusko Golf Club was held at Farmer's Dining Hall, Sydney, on the 9th May. Mr. Ross Gore occupied the chair, and…

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Perilous Cricket

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 6

At & local match, the first of the season, two batsmen of the stonewalling type became partners, and for a f[?] gave an exhibition of how cricket…

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Swimming. Dickman and Billington Matched. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 2

Dickman a noted Sydney swimmer, and Billington, the well-known English professional, are matched for a mile race for £50 aside. The winner is to…

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English Football. Harvest for Gamblers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 7

A police court prosecution at Newcastle for gambling has revealed the startling fact that one firm of football betting commissioners has made a profit of £7000 in three months…

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Football. Leeton Juniors v. MYRTLEFORD

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 4

The Leeton Juniors and the Myrtleford Football teams met for the first time this season on Sunday last on the new oval at Leeton ; an…

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Football. Player Ordered Off Field. the Inquiry

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 3

Last evening the delegates of the Riverina Rugby Football Association met to consider the report of Referee W. R. Waddington, which stated that…

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Football, South-western District Association. Positron of Clubs

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 3

Club. M Played. [?] Drawn. Lost. Total [?] Matong 2 2 0 0 8 Narendare Imperial 2 2 0 0 8 Ganmain 2 1 0 1 4…

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Cricket. J. T. Hearne's Fine Bowling. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 2

Middlesex defeated Warwickshire by an innings and 91 runs. J. T. Hearne (Middlesex) secured five wickets for 12 runs…

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Rugby

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 3

The following will represent Wagga II v. Yerong Creek on Monday, at Yerong Creek Blake (2). The[?] on (2), Hale (2), Tysen, Chitts, [?]…

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Golf

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 4

In its match against Coolamon today at Coolamon, Wagga will be represented by the following players Messrs. A. R. Raleigh, A. J. Monks…

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