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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1914

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Football. Lockhart v. Boree Creek

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

The following team has been picked to represent Loekhart in the opening match of the season at Boee Creak on Saturday next:—W Smith, M…

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Cricket. Middlesex's Big Score. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1914 · page 3

Middlesex, playing against [?]ssex, last one wicket for 464 runs. Anson contributed 97, Hearne 106 (not out), Tarrant 250 (not out). The innings was…

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Coursing

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1914 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon the Terrier Coursing Club held a most successful meeting on the Cricket Ground, with the following results:—On points:…

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Boxing

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1914 · page 3

Sam Langford, the negro heavy-weight, knocked out Bill Watkins, of Nashville, in the fourth round of a [?]o-rounds boat at Rochester (New…

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Newtown Football Club Social

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 May 1914 · page 2

The annual social of the Newtown Football Club was held in the Masonic hall last night, and was well attended, upwards of sixty couples being present…

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Golf. Opening at the Rock

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 May 1914 · page 2

The official opening of the newly-formed Golf Club took place on Saturday last. It was a brilliant function and formed by delightful weather…

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Golf

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 2

A strake competition match was played on the local [?] on Saturday last re[?] as follows:-- Stroke Hep Total…

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Tennis

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 2

A team from the local tennis club tried conclusions with North Berry Jerry representatives, on the latter’s courts on Saturday…

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Football

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 3

Adelong just managed to get home in their contest with Batlow on Monday last in the Day Cup Competition —the final scores being 12 to 11…

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Golf Championship

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 2

O[?]met won the amateur golf championship of France, beating Topling (England) 4 up and 3 to play…

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Annual Races

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 2

The annual race meeting of the Ganmain Race Club eventuated on Monday last. The day was delightfully fine but the attendance was hardly up to…

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Sport. Football Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 4

A team from Cootamundra, paid a visit to Yass on Wednesday, where they met and defeated the Yass club by 8 points to nil. As this was the…

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In Football Club Social

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 2

On Wednesday night the Newtown Football Club held their annual social in the Masonic Hall. There were rather more than fifty couples present…

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Lost Golf Balls. Judge's Witty Dissertation

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 8

"Whose property ia a lost golf ball?" Recent Magisterial decisions on the point have been somewhat mixed, and Judge Perry has a witty summing-up of…

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Narandera Race Club. the Show Races

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 3

A meeting of the Committee of the above Club was held at Molloy's Murrumbidgee Hotel on Tuesday evening last, when they were present Messrs…

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Coursing

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 4

The programme is published to-day of the opening meeting of the Riverine Coursing Club, on Wednesday, June 3, on the Farmers' Hoem plumpton…

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Rugby

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 4

The team to represent Wagga agginst Coreinbob on the cricket ground this afternoon will be chosen from the [?] followings:—Ferguaon. Carter,…

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Boxing

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 4

It is probable that Arthur Pulkey and Sam M'Vea will sign articles for a bout at Melbourne soon. Fred Kay's next match will be with…

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Boxing Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 3

The contest between Milburn Saylor and Herb McCay, which was billed to take place at the Stadium to-morrow night, is off, owing to Saylor…

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Football. Australian Rules

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 4

The team to represent St. Michael's in their match against Oldtown on Bolton Park on Saturday at 2 o'clock is as follows:—Ball (2), Loughlin (2),…

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