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Sport, 1911

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Sporting. Football. C.Y.M. v. MILITARY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 6

This afternoon on the Albury show grounds, what promises to be che best match played this season takes plate between the C.Y.M. and Military clubs…

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Boxing "News" for Australia. Championship Fight in Sydney. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 6

Great surprise was created here by the publication in the "Daily Chronicle" of a cablegram from Sydney stating that a fight had been arranged between Jack…

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Carnival Week. List of Arrangements.the Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 2

The annual race meeting of the Deniliquin Jockey Club will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday next. The nominations this year are, as usual,…

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Swimming. Long Distance Championship. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 17 July 1911 · page 4

The race for the long distance swimming championship took place yesterday, the course being from Kew Bridge to Putney Pier. Champion of New Zealand won…

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Boxing Jack Johnson and Bombardier Wells, London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 17 July 1911 · page 4

The "Sportsman" states that Jack John son has practically arranged to fight Bombardier Wells for a large purse…

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Sporting. Chiltern Racing Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 4

A committee meeting of the above racing club was held on Thursday evening last. Mr. F. F. Woodward in the chair. Messrs. J. Brann, J. Gallagher, S. Harvey, W. A…

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Football. Albury Junior Association Feder[?]

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 4

The team to represent the Federals in their match against the Borders at the show ground on Wednesday will be chosen from the following:—Ball (capt.) Birt[?]…

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Football Notes. Rutherglen District Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 3

A meeting of delegates was held at the Rutherglen Hotel on Wednesday evening. Present:--Mr. G. G. Haig (president) and Messrs. T. Yates (Lake…

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Boxing Mehegan Beats Higgins

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 July 1911 · page 4

The boxing contest for the light weight championship of Australia, between. Hugbie M[?]hegar (holder of the title) and Mark Higgins, took place on Monday night last…

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Football. Albury Junior Association. Federals v. BORDERS

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 July 1911 · page 4

The team to represent the Federals in match against the Borders at the show ground this afternoon will be chosen from the following:—Ball (capt.), Birtles…

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Sporting. Cricket English Team. Spooner Cannot Join. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 July 1911 · page 4

R. H. Spooner, the Lancashire amateur, has had to decline the invitation, of the Marylebone club to go io Australia. He finds that he cannot spare the time…

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Football. Federals v. BORDERS

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 20 July 1911 · page 4

At the Albury Show Grounds yesterday afternoon the above teams met, victory resting with the Borders, after a fairly strenuous straggle. Though at times good…

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Rugby Football. Team for England. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 4

Trouble is being experienced, by the New South Wales Rugby League in connection with the team to leave for England on August 5. The greatest blow is the…

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Football

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 23

One of the best-contested and most exciting games of football played this season took place on the show, ground on Saturday. The weather was fine, and…

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Curtailing Racing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 32

It is expected, in some quarters, that the inquiry which is to be instituted in New South Wales into, the relations of the Australian Jockey Club with racing…

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Football. BERRIGAN v TOCUMWAI

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 2

On Saturday these teams met for the third game of the season, when the former scored a meritorious win over the river boys…

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Football. Hopeioun v. WODONGA

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 4

The match between, the Hopetoun and Wodonga clubs, which is to be played on the Albury Show Grounds to-morrow afternoon is being looked forward to with…

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Football. Berrigan Uphold the Challenge

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 3

When Berrigan toeballers visited Tocumwal on Saturday to try conclusions against the leading team they found that the local had made every provision for giving them…

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Myrtle Likes Football. Barnawartha, July 10

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 12

Uncle Jeff,—I was very pleased to see my last letter in print. I will choose for my subject "Barnawartha." Barnawartha is situated on the Indigo Creek. It…

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Cricket Results of County Matches. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 4

There were some interesting results in connection with the comity cricket matches yesterday. Notes treat Lancashire by eight wickets…

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