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Sport, 1911

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Cricket Proposed English Team for Australia. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 15 June 1911 · page 4

The "Fall Mall Gazette" last evening referred to the difficulty which has arisen in connection with the despatch of an English cricket team to Australia this…

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Coursing. Yarrawonga Vexed

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 5

For some years past there has been a clashing of dates between the Berrigan and Yarrawonga Coursing Clubs, and the former body [?] been greatly [?] inasmuch [?]…

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Tennis

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 2

On Coronation Day a match will be played on the local courts between Corowa and Yarrawonga teams, the latter having challenged the former for the…

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Football

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 4

The association match between the Finns and the local boys was played here in the Eastern Park on Saturday afternoon last under trying difficulties…

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Football. Corowa Football Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 5

The usual committee meeting of the above was held at the Terminus Hotel on Wednesday evening last, when there were present--Messrs J. P. Buggy…

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Sporting. Football

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 4

The team to represent the Royals in their match on Saturday next against the Grammar School. and on the ground of the latter, will be selected from the…

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Late Sporting. Corowa Coursing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 25

The second meet of Corowa Coursing Club took place in ideal weather on the plumpton on Wendesday, and some excellent coursing was witnessed. There stakes…

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Berrigan Golf Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 2

A stroke competition [?] and ladies’ [?]was held on Saturday afternoon and resulted in a win for Mr H. Y. Brow[?] and Mrs M. [?] winning a trophy…

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Williamstown Races. Melbourne

The Independent · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 4

The winter meeting of the Williamstown Racing Club was held this afternoon in bitterly cold weather. Showers fell before noon,…

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Football. Toke Again Victorous. a One-point Squeeze

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 5

Berrigan footballers journeyed to Tocumwal on Saturday last [?] weather to fulfil their engagement with the river lads, and a ding dong…

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Sporting. Cricket C. J. B. Woods Fine Effort. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 4

Yorkshire defeated Leicestershire, at Bradford this week by five wicket's, The feature of the match was the batting of C. J. B. Wood. the Leicestershire…

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Cricket Discussion of Australian Gables. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 6

The Marylebone Cricket Club will discuss the cable sent by the Australian Board of Control on Monday…

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Rugby Football. New Zealand Team Arrives. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 June 1911 · page 4

The New Zealand Rugby League footballers reached Sydney by the steamer Wimmera Last night. The vessel was however, detained in quarantine till 9 o'clock…

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Cricket London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 June 1911 · page 4

Northamptonshire beat Kent by 135 runs. Kent noir occupies third place for the counties championship…

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Golf. O'brien Wins N.S.W. Championship Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 June 1911 · page 4

The final match for the Amateur Golf Championship of New South Wales was played at Rose Bay to-day between O. H. O'Brien and C. H. Reading. The final…

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Lawn Tennis

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 June 1911 · page 2

A match will be played on the local courts on Thursday, next between teams representing the Yarrawanga and Corowa Clubs. This match is in connection with…

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Canterbury Park Races

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 June 1911 · page 3

The Canterbury Park races were held on Saturday, and resulted as follows:--Hurdle Rice.--Dinyah 1, Loughrea [?],: E[?]mr[?]…

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Football. Rutherglen District Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 June 1911 · page 3

A meeting of the above association was held at Rutherglen last week, when there were 22 delegates present…

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Darlington Point Picnic Races

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 June 1911 · page 2

The Darlington Point and District Picnic Race held their first annual races on Thursday last. Despite threatening weather there was a record attendance,…

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Polo Gymkhana and Pony Races at Albury Race Course

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 20 June 1911 · page 4

A special meeting or the Albury Racing Club to consider an application from S.G. Reid, secretary of the Polo Associa-tion of the North-East,of the use of the…

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