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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1914

1,265 stories in Riverina's papers · page 29 of 64

English Racing. the King a Wisner. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 4

The king's horse, Friar Mar[?] won the Great Burry Foal Steke[?] at Epsom, amid scenes of great public [?]uthusiasm…

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Cricket. Big Score by Middlesex. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 4

Middlesex, playing against Woreestershire, declared the innings closed with six wickets down for 309, Worcestershire scored 190 in the first…

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Coursing

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1914 · page 3

Entries for the Riverina Coursing Club's meeting, to be held on the Farmers Home plumpton on Wednesday next, close to-night at 8 p.m…

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Golf

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1914 · page 2

In the third round of the knowk-out competition.— Martin beat Haskins. M'Carthy beat Boddington…

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Cricket. Tarrant's Benefit Match. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1914 · page 3

The benefit match to Tarrant took place on the Lords ground yesterday. Hampshire batted first and made 269. Tarrant took four wickets for 69…

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Tennis. Dunlop and Lowe in Form. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1914 · page 3

Dunlop and Lowe defeated Beamish and J. Watt, 7-5, 6-2, 6-4…

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Boxing. a Win for Lewis. M'coy Easily Outpointed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1914 · page 3

Kid Lewis gained an easy points decision over Herb M'Coy. Lewis won 18 og the 20 rounds…

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Coursing

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 3

The secretary of the Riverina Coursing Club reports that everything is in order for the meeting to-morrow and those who attend will…

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Boxing

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 3

Accounts of Saturday night's fight at the Stadium that Lewis was not up to his training limit, having m[?]d the ring at such short notice…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 2

Mixed f[?]ursomes will be played to-morrow afternoon on the local links. Players and friends are afterwards to be entertained at afternoon tea by…

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Boxing. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 3

Snowy Baker returned by the Sonoma, and said he believed the influences of his visit to America would be felt for years there…

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Football Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 2

The first match for the Prentice Challenge Cup is set down for to-morrow, when Wallendbeen club will endeavour to wrest the cup from the…

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Sporting Football

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 3

Gilmore defeated Adelong at Gilmore on Saturday last By 3 points to nil On Saturday last 10 members of…

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Football. Australian Rules

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 3

The Second series of matches were played last Saturday, with the following results:— THE ROCK v. FEDERALS…

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Racing Regulations. Important Notification

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 3

THE following important notification was received from the S.D.R.A. with reference to trainers and jockeys:—(1) Jockeys must report…

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Wagga Picnic Races

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 2

[?] Meeting [?]and Saturday. [?] Mr. J. James [?]…

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Coursing

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 June 1914 · page 3

The first course of to-day's meeting of the Riverina Coursing Club, on the Farmers Home Plumpton, will be run at 12.30 sharp. There are…

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Golf

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 3 June 1914 · page 2

The official opening of the newly-formed Golf Club took place on Saturday, May 23. at 3 pin. It was a brilliant function and favored by…

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Boxing Mems

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1914 · page 5

Jack Gavin. the host of the Beehive Hotel Coolae. was in the old days. a boner of high repute. In his class there was none…

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Football Socials

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 3 June 1914 · page 2

A social was held by the Lockhart football club on May 27th, in the School of Arts, and proved one of the must enjoyable function yet…

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