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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1913

1,602 stories in Riverina's papers · page 62 of 81

Adelong Splashes Tennis

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 3

The tennis tournament between the lady members of the Adelong Club (handicap) was divided between Mrs. Molineaux and Mrs. Prowse and Miss Purcelle and Miss…

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Boxing. Moran Defeats Palzer. New York

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2

Frank Moran (Pittsburg) knocked out Al Paizer (Iowa), in the seventh round of a scheduled to rounds bout. The fighting was brisk through it…

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M.u.o. Racing Club. Annual Meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the Gundagai M.U. Oddfellows' Racing Club was held at Tattersalls (Tracey's hotel) on Wednesday…

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Sporting Football. South-western District Association’s Grand Final, Narandera. (4-71 Beat Matoso (3.9)

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2

For the last match of the season (the challenge final) in connection with the above Association’s premiership Matong and…

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Lawn Tennis

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 September 1913 · page 2

In connection with the local Methodist Tennis Club, a handicap tournament, has been arranged. The games are to be decided. upon points, 30…

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Boxing. Jerome Wins. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 September 1913 · page 2

Jerome beat Mansheld in the 13th round at the Stadium last night. Pine defeated Cox in the 10th round…

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Athletics. Cross-country Championships

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 September 1913 · page 2

The five miles cross-country athletic championship of New South Wales A Grade was won by J. Dalgleish of Botang. Time 28 min. [?]…

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Sporting Football

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 3

The inter-Union football match, Gundagai v Tumut, was played on the Gundagai ground on Wednesday, when a couple of hundred…

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Cricket London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 3

In a match in America, at Saskatchwaa, Bardsley made 104 not out. The locals made 134, and the Australians 305 for 6 wickets…

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Gilmore Cricket Social

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 2

The postponed annual social, held under the suspices of the G.C.C., eventuated on Wednesday week last, under favorable weather conditions,…

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Football. Narandera Juniors v. LEETON

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 2

The Narandera Juniors played a match against the Leeton Juniors in the local park on Saturday afternoon last. The game was rather one-sided, the…

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Cricket. Bardsley's Century. Regina

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 2

The Saskatchewan Twenty scored 134 and the Australians 305 for six wickets, whereof Bardsley made 110, not out, by brilliant batting…

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Football Australian Rules. Newtown V. [?]Ederals

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 3

The challenge match, Newtown trying conclusions with the Federals, Wagga's premier team for Season, took place on the Wagga cricket…

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Counterfeit Coins. Seizure at Races. Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 2

Wm. Mackay was charged at the police court with having counterfeit coins in his possession. The police evidence showed that a quantity of…

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Boxing Fatality Accused Committed. New York

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 2

Willard and eleven other persons concerned, in the fight between Willard and Young, in which the latter was killed, have been committed for…

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"Don'ts " for Cricket Captains

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 3

Don't put your special friend in where he likes, unless he is a good enough bat to justify the position. In the same way. don't let the fact…

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Cricket. Jessop's Hurricane Hitting London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 2

G. L. Jessop, the famous cricketer, playing against Kent, scored 116 runs, In one over he compiled 26 runs…

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"Old Time" Football. at Osborne. Gum Holes Telephone Office

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 2

A football match, Osborne v Urangeline, took place on Wednesday. The "old buffet" farmers were to have appeared, but. it was their sons…

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Football. Rugby. Wagga v. ADELONG

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 3

The team to represent Wagga in their match against Adelong on the Cricket Ground at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday, will be picked from the…

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About Boxing

The Worker · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 7

Bristowe, the English boxer, outpointed Scanlan, the Queensland middleweight, in a ten-round bout in London. Colin Bell is out with a challenge to…

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