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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1915

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Licensed Victuallers' Race Club Races Fixed for June 16 and 17

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 April 1915 · page 3

A committee meeting of the above was held at the Globe hotel on Wednesday night. Present—Ald. E. C. Bartley (president), and Messrs. W…

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Football. Coreinbob Club

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1915 · page 3

There was a good attendance of members and intending members at the annual inecting held on Saturday night at Mr. Joseph Chapman;s resident…

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Tennis

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1915 · page 3

The annual meeting of Bourke's Creek Tennis Club was held on the roth inst. A large number of members was present. The club was…

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Boxing. Clune v. Jimmy Hill. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1915 · page 3

Jack Cluno knocked out Jimmy Hill to-night in 12 rounds, after a hard and clever battle, at the Stadium…

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New Zealand Racing. Warstep Wins Again. Auckland

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1915 · page 3

The Trentham Gold Cup, of £1000, ran at the Wellington Racing Club's Autumn Meeting, was won by Warstep, with Balboa second and Indigo third…

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Cricket. First Grade Matches. Western Suburbs Premiers. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1915 · page 3

The following first grade matches were played yesterday. Results:- University v. Glebe: The" latter, first innings, 144, second innings,…

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M.t.c. Cup Races

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 2

The Cup meeting of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club opens this afternoon on the Wagga racecourse, which has been made historic by the…

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Narandera Race Club the Coming Races

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 2

The C[?] of the Race Club met at Sha[?] Mu[?] on Friday evening for the purpose of [?] arrange…

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Turf Club. Autumn Races, Mat 12 AND 13

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 2

The committee met on Monday night, Dr. Brennan president, and others present were Messrs, S. Cohen (trustee), F. Pinkstone (v.p.), W…

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Boxing. Langford and Porky Flynn. Chased by Indignant Crowd. Montreal

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1915 · page 3

Sam Langford and Porky Flynn fought eight rounds. It was a poor exhibition and the referee interfered. He stated that the men were not trying…

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Football

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 2

The annual meeting of Adelong Football Club was held at the Commercial Hotel, on Monday evening last. Mr. J. J. Hiney was voted to…

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Cootamundra Golf Club

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 2

The Cootamundra Golf Club held their annual meeting, with a good attendance of members present, when the late council presented a very…

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Cricket Notes

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 2

The semi-final of the Casey Cup competition, between Gilmore and Sandy Gally, was concluded on Saturday, and resulted in a win of Gilmore by an innings and 73 runs…

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Notes and News. Winter Races

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 2

The committee on Tuesday night completed their programme for these races, and it is now issued. Dr. Brennan presided, having returned from…

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Racing in England. Australian Jockeys to the Fore. London

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 4

The City and Suburban handicap was won by Black Jester, with Diadumenoy second and Dan Russell third. The Australian jockeys…

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Golf

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1915 · page 3

The Wagga golf season will be officially opened on Saturday, May 1, with a mixed foursomes competition. Those intending to compete are asked to…

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Boxing. Demlen Beats Loughrey. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 April 1915 · page 3

Demlen was awarded the decision on points over Loughrey at the end of 20 rounds. Neither men fought up to previous form…

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Football Club at Stockinbingal

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 April 1915 · page 3

A meeting was held at Ellwood's hotel on Saturday for the purpose of forming a football club, at which Mr. C. Campbell was voted to the chair. Present: Messrs…

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District News Barellan. Barellan Football Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1915 · page 2

A meeting was held on the 17th April at the Barellan Hotel for the purpose of re-forming the Barellan Football Club for season 1915 and to elect officers. Mr…

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