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Sport, 1911

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Old Buffers' Cricket Albury and Wagga

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 2

A public meeting in connection with old buffers' cricket matches with Wagga was held in the Mayor's room, Albury, last night. It was convened by the Mayor…

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Swimming Championship. Sydney

The Independent · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 4

Longworth, of New South Wales, won the 1,320 yards Australian swimming championship by 25 yards. Healy, of New South Wales, and Beaurepaire,…

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Swimming. F. E. Beaurepaire's Health

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 4

F. E. BeauBrepaire, the Victorian swimmer,has been examined by Dr. Steer Bowker,Who found that,although [?], is Phyiscally strong ,he is…

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Swimming in Sydney. Australian Championships

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 23

The swimming championships of Australia wree opened in the Municipal Baths, Sydney Domain, on Saturday. There were 6000 spectators present. The 100 yards…

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Cricket Wagga [?]Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 4

The Wagga second eleven to meet the team from Albury on the Association Wagga. on the 20th insi.,Trill be from-Hutchinson[?]Fitzgerald…

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Sporting. Boxing. "Bill" Lang Defeated. Contest Lasts 3O Seconds. London[?]

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 4

The fight between "Bill" Lang, the Australian champion heavy "eight boxer, and Petty Officer Curran. a local heavy Weight, took place in London last night…

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Sydney Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 2

The following horses have accepted for the Challenge Stakes;— Oweenee, Maltchester, Gigandra, Sylvander, Poi Dance, Savoir Fair; Sandbath, Blue…

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Swimming. '' Mates' Athletic Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 4

Mates' Athletic dab held a carnival in. the public baths last night. The attendance "was large, and racing very good, some of the finishes were exceedingly…

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Cricket

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 2

The Hay Park Oval was placed at the disposal of the Waradgery Club on Saturday last, when a match took place between elevens chosen from the town and…

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Balranald Racing Club

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 4

A special meeting of the committee of the Balranald Racing Club was held at "Tattersall's" (Commercial Hotel) on Wednesday afternoon, when there…

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Cricket Rutherglen District Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 4

A match between Chiltern and Christmastown took place on the ground of the former on Saturday. Christmastown went first to the wickets, but owing to…

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Boxing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 23

A glove contest of 20 rounds is to take place at the Melbourne Athletic Club next Monday night. The principals to the bout are Frank O'Grady and Pat la Brese. The…

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Swimming Club

The Independent · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the members of the swimming Club was held at the Globe Hotel on Tuesday evening last, when there were present [?] O. Boss(ohair). H. Mohekey,…

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Boxing. Lewis v. Summers. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 4

Last night at the Olympia Stadium, under the management of Mr. H. D. [?] Harry Lewis, the American boxer, defeated Johnny Summers, who is well…

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Sporting] Cricket Victoria v. N.S.W Wicket Undeb Water. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 4

The return match between New South . Wales and Victoria was to have been comenced on the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day…

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Sporting Swimming

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 6

Mr. Harris, lessee of the Albury Municipal Baths, states he is going to run a swimming carnival on Thursday and Friday nights, February 9 and 10. Mr. Harris…

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Cricket South Africa Hamilton

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 2

The South Africans commenced a match against a Hamilton (Vic.) team to-day. The Hamilton team lost nine wickets…

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Max O’rell and the Four Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 6

“When Max O’Rell came to Moidrea[?] some years ago,” said a man from that [?]y, “we fixed up a [?] joke on him We had noticed how gracefully he could…

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Mate's Athletic Club Novelty Cricket Match

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 4

Under the auspices of the above a cricket match will be played on the sports ground to-morrow afternoon at 3 p.m., between the lady and gentlemen members…

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CRICKET. Hay v District

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 2

The above teams met for the second time this season on Saturday, when the district team, strengthened by the inclusion of a couple of new players, again…

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