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Sport, 1913

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Golf. the Albury Competitions

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 3

Albury is going to have a big golf tournament on the 25th and 26th instant. It is expected that from 300 to 400 entires will be received. Seven…

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Victoria Racing Club. Lear Kleshna Wins Grand National

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 2

The weather was gloriously fine for the concluding day of the V.R.C. Grand National meeting on Saturday. The [?] was exceeding large, being…

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Coursing

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 2

The cup meeting of the Lockhart Coursing Club opened yesterday. Results of first ties: — Bismouth beat Black Polly,…

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Coursing. Lockhart Meeting. Lockhart

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 2

The opening of the Lockhart Coursing Club's Cup meeting took place to-day, in the presence of a large attendance. The coursing generally was…

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Golf. Local Championships

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 2

The semi-finals in the championship contests for both men and Associates were played yesterday and resulted as follows:—…

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Racing Men at Law. Wootton-sievier Libel Suit Plaintiff's Denials. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 2

The Wootton-S[?]er libel action commenced yesterday. Counsel for the plaintiff said that his client, Richard Wootton, has been accused of…

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Wagga Hill Rugby Football Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 4

An interesting match was played on the Racecourse Ground between The Rock and Yerong Creek combined and Wagga Half-Holiday Rugby Football…

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About Boxing

The Worker · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 7

Pat Bradley has long been eager for a match with Jerry Jerome. These two human steam hammers meet on July 26. At Townsville Pat Le Brese, Sydney,…

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Lockhart Coursing Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 4

The Lockhart Coursing Club opened their new plumpton on Tuesday with a two days' meeting. The stakes amount to £50. The…

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Rugby. Farm Defeats Lake

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 4

The above teams met on the cricket ground on Saturday in the presence of a good attendance of spectators, and after an even game the Farm…

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Football. Oldtown Juniors v. Newtown Juniors

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 3

The team to represent Oldtown Juniors in their match against Newtown Juniors on Saturday next, will be selected from—Holmes, Willoughby…

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Football. Association Rules. Newtown v. the Rock

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 4

Newtown brought rather a weak team to tackle our boys on Saturday and as a result received a crushing defeat. The game was started late…

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Warwick Farm Races. Deplorable Railway Arrangements.— People Miss Three Races.—Zinita and Firm Win the Double.—Cool Air Takes the Welter.—Some Big. Fields

The Worker · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 7

Warwick Farm proprietary were most unfortunate in the matter of the railway arrangements for the meeting' last Saturday, as three trains were stuck up and…

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Football. Rugby

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 3

On Wednesday afternoon an interesting match was played on the racecourse between The Rock and Yerong Creek (combined) and Wagga…

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Tennis

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 2

A match Tumut v. Lacmalac, was played on Saturday last, the scores being—Mrs. Willans and Miss R. Tay' for v. Mrs. Day and Miss Foreman…

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Football

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 4

The competition match between South Gundagai and " Our Boys," played on the former ground on Wednesday afternoon last, attracted…

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Football Notes

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 2

An exciting but pleasant football match was played on the Tumut Racecourse, on Wednesday last, between teams representing the Universal…

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Boxing. Devitt Defeats Land. Referee Mobbed. Broken Hill

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 2

Devitt was awarded the decision over Land in a 20 rounds' contest at Broken Hill. The crowd disagreed with the verdict and a wild scene…

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Death on Golf Green. Sudden Collapse of Dean

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly of Dr. Webster, Death of the Chapel Royal, Dublin, while playing golf on the island links at Malaide, near Dublin. He had reached the eigth hole with Mr. Oliver Murphy, while Mr. Bonar…

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Cricket. Players Defeat Gentlemen. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 3

At Lords' ground, the match between the Gentlemen and the Players, resulted in the amateurs being defeated by seven wickets…

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