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Sport, 1914

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Old Buffers' Cricket

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 2

On Thursday an enthusiastic meeting was held at Albury for the purpose of endeavouring, to arrange an Old Buffers' cricket match between Wagga and…

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Bowls. Wagga Wagga V. Albury, at Albury

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 3

The following have been selected to make the journey to Albury on Wednesday, the 11th inst., by mail train:— Oates, Bellair, M'Kenzie, Giles, H. S…

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Old Buffers' Benefit Cricket Match

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 3

A meeting of the gentlemen interested in the annual cricket matches between Wagga and Albury in aid of the hospitals in the two towns was…

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Cricket. Test Match. Wellington

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 3

In the match New Zealand versus Australia, the formers in their second innings, were all out for 209, of which Patrick scored 66…

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New Zealand Cricket Home, Team Sha[?] Poorly. [?] New Zealand

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 3

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Boxing

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 3

On Saturday night at the Sydney Stadium the American lightweight, Milburn Sayler, disposed of Australian Herb M'Coy in the 17th round of their…

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Cricket in N.z

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 5

In the cricket match. Australia v. New Zealand, the former, in the second innings, have three out for 157…

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Lockhart Jockey Club the Annual Races

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 5

A general meeting of the Lockhart Jockey Club wan held in the Commercial Hotel on Saturday afternoon. Dr Davies presided, and there were…

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The Rock Football Club Sports. Committee Meeting

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 1

A second meeting of those interested in The Rock sports, to be held on April 1st, was held in the I.O.O.F Hall on the 4th inst. Mr C…

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Boxing

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1914 · page 3

Sid Burns, who left England as a welter-weight will in future fight as a middleweight. George Chip, who is coming out to…

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Tennis

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 2

As soon as the cricketing season is over, the tennis players and enthusiasts will brush the dust off their racquets and get into form…

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School Swimming Carnival

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 5

Since his appointment to the Hillston Public School in January last, Mr. T. A. White, head teacher of the school, has been giving the boys…

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Swimming. New Record

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 3

At the Manly Ladies' Carnival, held at the Corporation Baths, Manly, on Tuesday night, Miss M. Wylie, of Sydney, put up a new world's record…

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Football

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Tumut Rambler Football Club was held at Wyburn's Commercial Hotel on Wednesday evening last. There was…

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Cricket Notes

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 3

Scores, Batlow v. Gilmore, at Batlow, on Saturday, March 7th:— Batlow—A. C. Arnot 24 1st innings 68 2nd, C. D. Barberie 3 and 25. E…

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Rambler Football Club

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Rambler Football Club was held at the Commercial Hotel, on Wednesday night last, some 20 members being present…

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Football in Australia

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 7

At the final cup tie at the Crystal Palace last year (says the "Weekly Scotsman") it was estimated that there were 125,000 spectators. These were…

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Cricket. A. V C.

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 3

The above teams will commence the last match of the competition on Saturday afternoon (to-morrow). The teams will be represented as follows:—A Team…

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Lawn Tennis. Wilding Successful. Nice

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 2

Halfour and Wilding defeated Craig and Biddle, 6—1, 6—4…

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Boxing

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 3

Duke Mullins, who has Jeff Smith in charge, says that he is looking after the greatest boxer the world has ever seen…

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