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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1913

1,602 stories in Riverina's papers · page 43 of 81

Rugby. Wagga v. Lake Albert

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 3

The above teams met on the Cricket Ground on Saturday afternoon, and after a hard game the match resulted in a win for Wagga by 8 points to 3…

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Boxing Thomas and Jerome Win. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 3

Thomas was awarded the decision over Thorns at the end of Twenty rounds at the Stadium to-night. The verdict was unpopular…

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Lawn Tennis. All England Championship London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 2

In the All England Championship Doust (New South Wales) defeated Larsen, Williams beat Leseur, McLoughlin beat Williams. Powell beat…

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Football. Australian Rules. the Rock v. FEDERALS

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 3

Federals journeyed to The Rock on Saturday and though such players as Cox, Camplin and Vincent were missing from their team, put up a good…

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Football. Rugby. Wagga Defeats Lake

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 July 1913 · page 3

The above teams met at the cricket ground on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a fair crowd of spectators, and after an uninteresting game Wagga…

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Golf

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1913 · page 5
Also in Cootamundra Herald

Bugey handicaps played on Saturday for Mr. Le Clerc's trophy:— H,C,P. Result. G.v.oldham ... 2 1 down…

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Tennis

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1913 · page 5

A team from Ganmain is expected to [?] Narandera on Saturday, 12th inst to try confusions with the team selected from the local club…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 July 1913 · page 2
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

A team representing the local Radium club paid a visit to Bethungra on Saturday. The game was a good one, and resulted in a win for the Radiums by 6…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 July 1913 · page 2

In the second match, Gentlemen of Philadelphia v. the Australians, the locals lost eight wickets for 140, and play was to be resumed on Monday…

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Fights at Football Match. Referee Stops Play. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1913 · page 3

At the Union grounds on Saturday rough play occurred in the match between Valley and Eastern Suburbs Rugby Union clubs, with the result…

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Tennis

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1913 · page 4

Miss Chris, Smith, daughter of Mr. Job Smith, of Jackalas, was successful in winning the Reardon trophy at the Pambula courts…

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Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1913 · page 4
Also in The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser

A scratch match (football), Invincibles v. Dreadnoughts, was played at Berremangra on 29th June. Mr. Johns, of Jugiong,…

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Boxing. Wells Defeats Mahony. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1913 · page 2

In the championship for the Britain and Lonsdale belt Wells defeated Mahoney in the 13th round…

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Lawn Tennis. Parke Defeated. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1913 · page 2

In the All England Singles Championship, M'Loughlin beat Parke, 6-4, 7-5, 6-4. In the second round of the All England Plate, Jones beat Hotham…

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Golf

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 3 July 1913 · page 3

The continuous, stroke competition for the month of June resulted as following:—Men's three best cards: Reid, 140…

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About Boxing

The Worker · Thursday 3 July 1913 · page 7

At the Brisbane Olympic Billy Elliot, after a fast clever battle of 20 rounds, got a points decision over Jack Warner. At Kenoska, U.S.. Johnny Coulon fought…

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