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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1914

1,265 stories in Riverina's papers · page 26 of 64

Boxing. [?]Etcheel V. Carroll. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 May 1914 · page 3

The American lightweight Ketchell was defeated by Carroll on points at Melbourne last night…

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Football. English Team's Arrival. the Manager's Confidence. Perth

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 May 1914 · page 3

Twenty members of the English football team, sent by the Northern [?] Union to play a series of [?] in Australia, arrived at…

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Southern Border Rugby Union

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 3

A meeting of the above union was held at the Pastoral Hotel on Tuesday evening. Owing to Mr. R. Strusz's inability to accept the…

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Tarcutta. the Football Opening

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon, the Tarcutta Football Club opened their season with a match against Coreinbob at Coreinbob. A fair sprinkling of spectators witnessed…

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International Tennis Brookes [?]Egrm London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 2

In the [?] the international [?] Normal [?] beat Day[?]…

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Golf Champions Amateurs at Sandwich. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 2

There was lovely sunny weather at Sandwich yesterday, when the contests for the British amateur chapionships opened. An easterly breeze…

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Lockhart Jockey Club Races Maniple the Hurdles Inverara the Handicap. Lockhart

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 3

Although the attendance was not so large at the annual races at Lockhart to-day, the meeting must be noted as successful. The special train from…

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Boxing

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 3

Eddie Newhouse the only other man to defeat Milburn Saylor since his arival in Australia, is seeking a match with Fred Kay…

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Tennis

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 6

The Coolamon Tennis Club met a team from the Marrar Club, on the Coolamon Courts on Saturday last, when the home team scored an easy win. The results of…

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Football

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 4

Tumut Plains and Rambler Seconds met on the racecourse on Saturday last, and, after a keen contest, victory rested with the home team by 11 to 8…

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Football

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 2
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times

The Rambler Firsts and Gilmore meet of the local ground (racecourse) to-morrow afternoon in the Day Cup competition. Taking the practice…

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Tennis Ball

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 2

The opening ball of the season, under the auspices of the Coolamon Tennis Club, eventuated on Friday evening last, and was an…

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Leeton. Football

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 4

The [?] Rugby Football Club, on Saturday [?] May opened what pren[?] to be a most successful season by defeating the price of Yance by 22…

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District News. Barellan. Football

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 4

Football enthusiasts met at the Barellan Hotel on 8th May to make preparations for the ensuing football season. Mr. J. H. Coulter presided…

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Coursing

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 3

Entries for the opening meeting of the Riverina Coursing Club on 3rd June, close on Monday, 1st June, with Mr. B. Jones…

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Rugby

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 3

The team to represent Wagga A against the Farm on the racecourse this afternoon will be chosen from the following. Wild, Cameron,…

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Golf

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 3

The match against Cootamundra, set down on the club's programme for to-day, will not come off. In place of this, the knock-out competition…

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Tennis

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 3

A very enjoyable match was [?]ych [?] The Rock[?] on Wednesday between teams representing [?] rock clubs. Neither…

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Albury L.v. Races

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 3

Handicaps for the events to be run on last day of the Autumn, meeting, Wednesday and Thursday, 27th and 28th May:—…

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