Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Sport, all years

Murray · Sport

Sport, 1911

989 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 50

Swimming. Tartakover Wins the Chalenge Cup. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 6

T. B. Tartakover, the ex-Sydney swimmer, yesterday won the 220 yards' race for the Marsh Challenge Cup in 2min. 54sec., on the Thames. The cup is presented by…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Cricket Rhodes Accepts Invitation. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 6

Wilfrid Rhodes, the famous Yorkshire cricketer, has accepted the invitation of the Marylebone Club to join its team for Australia…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Golf. Proposed New Links and Park. (To the Editor)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 6

Sir,—I have read, with interest, Mr. W. G. Henderson's contribution to your paper of 27th instant, concerning the proposed new golf links and park. Such an…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Swimming. Taylor Beats Battersby for Mile Championship. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 31 July 1911 · page 4

In the [?] swimming championship of England Taylor Yesterday [?] by ten yards. The [?] was [?] This is the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Sporting. Cricket for Foster in Form. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 31 July 1911 · page 4

F.R. Foster, the warwickshire all round cricketer who will be a member of the M.C.C. team for Australia. continues to display brilliant form in the County…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Racing in England Wootton Rides 8 Winners in Two Days. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 31 July 1911 · page 4

Frank Wootton, the track Australian jockey, who beaded the English list of winning riders last season, has been riding with signal success at the goodwood…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Junior Football

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 3

On Wednesday afternoon last the Corowa public school boys played against the Wabgunyah school leam. We bad not a reporter prcsent but our informalion…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Riot at a Football Match

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 2

Disgraceful scenes occurred at Robertson on Saturday at the Rugby Union football match, Robertson v. Mittagong. In the second half the onlookers rushed the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Football. Rutherglen District Association. Lake. V. Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 3

The above match look place on the Lake ground last Saturday, and resulted in a win for the home leam by thirioon pointe. Corowa were [?] five of their…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Football

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 2

The Junction football club have received letters from three other clubs in the M.R.A. that they would not meet them any more, and that they would hand all money to the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Swimming. English Breast Stroke Campionship. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 5

The race for the 100 yards' breast stroke championship of England was held yesterday. The race resulted in a victory for [?]oldi…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Football. Albury Junior Association. Britons v. BORDERS

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 6

This afternoon on the Albury Show Ground one of the best exhibitions of football this season is anticipated, when the Britons and Borders will take the field in…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Cricket the English Team Fast Bowler Selected. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 6

The Mary[?]ne Cricket Club has [?]ted W. Brearley, the well known Lanea shire fast bowler to join the team to tour Australia this year. It is understood that…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

FOOTBALl. BRITONS v. BORDERS

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 3 August 1911 · page 4

A match between the above Junior teams took place yesterday afternoon on the Albury Show Grounds. The weather was against a large attendance heary rain…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Rugby Football. Albury v. GERMANTON

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

To-morrow afternoon on the Albury Sports Ground the Albury Club will open the season with a match against Germanton, A few seasons ago Albury had a…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Coursing

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 2

Next Wednesday the Bracelet meeting of the Corowa Coursing Club will engage attention on the plumpton and a really good day a sport is anticipated There is…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Golf

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 46

We have, received the programme of the Wangaratta Golf Club's open tournnment, to be held on 31st August and two following days. Included in the events are:—…

Continued on Trove, page 46 →

Football

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 5

The second round of matches in connection with the Rutherglen District Association will be completed next Saturday…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Sporting. Football

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

The first ro[?]ad of the Albury and Border Association concludes to-morrow afternoon, when the Military and Railway j teams play on the Albury Show Grounds…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Junior Football

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 5

On Saturday, July 20, a junior football team of Wahgunyah played a team selected from the Wahgunyah Viticultural College. Although the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →