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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1914

1,265 stories in Riverina's papers · page 27 of 64

Tennis. Surbiton Tournament. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 May 1914 · page 3

Playing at Surbiton yesterday, Wilding and Brookes beat Lowe and Myers, 6-2 and 6.0…

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Boxing. Mehegan Wins. Welling Beaten on Points. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 May 1914 · page 3

Hughie Mehegan and Joe Welling, the American, fought twenty strenuous rounds, Mehegan gaining the decision on points…

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Boxing

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 4
Also in Daily Advertiser

Just before Milburn Saylor boarded the train for Sydney on Sunday he was asked what he had to say about the contest with Fred Kay. "I'll back Kay for…

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Golf

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 3
Also in Cootamundra Herald

In the Associates knock-out competition Mrs. Reid beat Miss E. Menrant, 1 up…

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Tennis

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 3

The New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association is sending a team of four to play at Wagga on June 6 and there will be a draw tournament on…

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Football

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 2

Batlow and Tumut Plains 2nd Grade teams met on the latter's ground on Saturday last, and the game resulted in an easy win…

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Sport. Football Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 3

The secretary of the Cootamundra Football Club is in receipt of a challenge from Wallendbeen for a match on 3rd June. This will be the first…

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Football. the Webster Cup

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 3

This season the teams of Henty. Yerong Creek, Cookardinia and Mangoplah will compete among themselves for a cup presented by Mr. W…

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Wagga L.v. Races

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 2

The programme for the Winter Cup meeting of the Wagga L.V. Race Club appears in this issue, and attention is drawn to the closing of entries,…

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Lawn Tennis the Wagga Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 4

The Wagga Club have been indulging in practice lately, having in view many tournament, and matches during the next couple of months. The weather has…

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Special Cable News. CRICKET. London

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 2

In the match Middlesex v. Essex, the former in the first innings lost one wicket for 464, Anson 97, Hearne 106, Tarrant 950, Essex, first…

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Football Australian Rules. Newtown v. the Rock

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 4

The opening match of the Wagga Association competition between the above clubs was played at the cricket ground on Saturday and resulted in a win for…

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Ganmain Races. [?]Unro Wins the Handicap. [?]Iss Simon Wins a Double

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 3

Empire Day was celebrated at Ganmain yesterday, when the Ganmain Race Club held its annual meeting. The day was delightfully fine and…

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Coursing

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1914 · page 3

The draw for this afternoon's mat[?] to be held on the Cricket [?]ound, are as follows:—On Kill[?] v. Peggy Pride. Fritz v…

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Boxing

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1914 · page 3

"Subscriber."—Sharman and Carter met twice in Wagga. In the first light Carter slipped off the platform early in the contest and injured his…

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Football. Australian Rules

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1914 · page 3

A meeting of the executive committee was held last evening in the School of Arts, and the draw for next Saturday resulted as follows:—Newtown v…

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Lockhart Football Club

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the Lockhart Football Club was held at Mr Blight's Railway Hotel on Saturday evening. Mr W. G. Goldsmith (President)…

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Wagga Amateur Races

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1914 · page 2

The annual race meeting of the Wagga Amateur Picnic Race Club will be held on the Wagga Racecourse on Friday and Saturday next…

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