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Sport, 1911

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Sporting Albury Racing Club. Committee Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 6

The committee of the Albury Race Club met last night. Present—Messrs. M. J. D'Arcy (president), T. A. Horan, W. Barry, V. Flood Nagle, C. Wilkinson, J…

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Swimming

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 23

The swimming carnival promoted by Mr. Lou Harris will be concluded at the Albury baths to-night. Miss Ruby Boobier will again appear and give an exhibition…

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Albury Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 22

A meeting of the committee of the Albury Racing Club was held at Woods's Albury Hotel on Tuesday night. The members present were:-Messrs. M. J…

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Cricket Old Buffers Matches

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 4

A Committee meeting of the Albury Old Buffers' was held at the Town Hall last night to arrange a date on which to play Wagga. There were present—Messrs. J…

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Cricket Fixtures. Rutherglen District Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 7

The following is the draw for the second round of matches in the above association:--February 11…

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"Mannish" American Women. Sport and Athletics Spoil Their Beauty

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 5

A discussion is going on here regarding the increasing interest taken by American girls in sport and athletics generally, and the effect that they have upon them (says…

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Swimming. Carnival Postponed Till Next Week

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 6

The Swimming Carnival in the Albury Baths, with Miss Ruby Boobier as the star attraction, has to be postponed again last night, on account of the…

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Sporting Cricket Albury a v. RAILWAY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 6

Weather permitting this fixture will be played on Sports Ground to-day, at 2.15 p.m. Railway team will consist of—Emmerson, Myers, Gandry, Ryan, Vile…

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Swimming. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 13 February 1911 · page 4

In the Hundred Yards' Breast Stroke Handicap at Bose Bay on Saturday, Wickham finished second in Imin 33 2-5sec., which is a world's record for the…

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Boxing Thompson Defeats Papke. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 13 February 1911 · page 4

The boxing contest of 20 rounds, between Thompson and Papke, which took place at the Stadium last night, was won by the former on points…

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Cricket Fourth Test Match. Again Postponed. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 13 February 1911 · page 4

The fourth Test cricket match between the Australian and South Africa teams has been further postponed. Messrs. Hill and Sherwell, the…

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SPORTING (By Our Sporting Reporters.) CRICKET

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 4

A meeting of the Albury and Border Cricket Association was held on Friday, to decide the protest entered by the Thur- goona Cricket Club against the Albury B…

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Swimming

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 4

This afternoon at the Albury Baths a special exhibition of diving and swimming will be gi[?] by Miss Ruby Boobier, Australia's champion lady swimmer and diver,…

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Swimming. Miss Ruby Boobier

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 February 1911 · page 4

A fair crowd visited the Albury Baths yesterday afternoon, to see Miss Ruby Boobier give a special exhibition of diving and swimming, which was greatly…

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Swimming Caanival

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 6

The annual events were held on Wednesday last here, and passed over very successfully. The day was rather unpleasant for swimming,…

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Jerilderie Swimming Sports

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the Jerilderie Swimming Club was held on Friday night; Mr. W. Clark in the chair…

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 6

The following players are selected to go to Springhurst on Saturday next, the cab leaving Corowa at 18 noon:--A. Baylias, E. Baylias H.F. Bayliass W. Danks, B…

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Swimming. a World's Record

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 23

At the Rose Bay Swimming Baths, Sydney, on Saturday, the 100 Yards Breast-stroke Club Handicap final resulted as under:—T. Sinclair, 20sec, 1; A. Wickham…

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Lawn Tennis

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 23

The three tennis clubs of Albury are arranging for a big tourney at Albury at Easter time. Valuable trophies are to be offered for competition, and it is expected…

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Albury Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 22

A special meeting of the Albury Racing Club was held at Woods' Albury Hotel on Wednesday evening. Present—Messrs. M. J. D'Arcy (president) Wilkinson)…

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