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Sport, 1911

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Boxing Bombardier Wells Defeats Ian Flynn. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 2

Bombardier Wells has defeated Ian Flynn in a contest of 20 rounds at the Olympia at Upton-on-Severn, in Worcestershire. The victory was awarded to Wells on…

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Albury Racing Club. the President and Secretary

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

Tho committee of the above met at the Albury Hotel on Tuesday night. There wore present — Messrs. D'Arcy (president), Horan, Belbridge, Nagle, Barry, Hore,…

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Old Buffers' Cricket Albury Defeats Wagga

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

The annual match between the Old Buffers of Wagga and Albury took place on the Wagga cricket ground on Wednesday. These fixtures are home and home…

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Berrigan H. A. C. B. S. Races. ENTRIES

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 6

Following are the entries for the Berrigan races to be held on Wednesday next:—HANDICAP…

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Rugby Football. Wales Defeats Ireland. London

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

The scores in yesterday's international Rugby game were as follow:—Wales, 16 points Ireland [?]…

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Lawn Tennis. Wilding Wins the Championship Singles. Paris

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

The Championship Singles at Mentone yesterday were won by the New Zealand player A. F. Wilding, he defeating De Cuyes, 6—2 6—3, 3—6, 5—7 6-3…

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Corowa Coursing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 3

On Friday evening last the committee of the above met at at the Riverina Hotel, the president (Mr. J. J. Knight) being in chair…

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Some Recollections of the Corowa Races

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 3

Before 1875 there were no Corowa Races. Previous to this date there was a body called the Wahgunyah and Corowa Race Club. Even earlier we find this…

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Association Football. England Defeats Wales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 5

The annual international Association football match between England and Wales was played yesterday. The English re-presentatives won by 3 goals to nil…

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Boxing Melbourne Student's Success. Inter-university Contest. London

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

R. G. Larking, a Melbourne student at the Oxford University, was winner of the middle weight section of the inter-[?]arsity boxing contest…

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Football Club

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

The annual meeting of the local club was held at Mr H. Casey's hotel on Wednesday last, when there was an excellent attendance…

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Golf Links at the Hotel Kosciusko

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 5

THE summer attractions of Mount Kosciusko are to be enhanced by the laying-out of golf links. The matter has been under consideration for some…

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Cricket. BERRIGAN v. Clear Hills

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 2

Berrigan cricketers visit Clear Hills tomorrow, the drag leaving the Berrigan Hotel punctually at 8 a.m. The team will be chosen from:—Hughes, Burwood,…

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Some Recollections of the Corowa Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 5

I forgot to mention in last issue that the state of the course, up to this time, was very conductive to sharp practices. At the second meeting of the club, in 1877, a…

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Football Crush. Onlookers Fall From Trees. London. March, 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 42

A football match at Cardiff, in Wales on Saturday, created intense excitement, and was accompanied by many injuries to onlookers, owing to the terrible crush on the…

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Races at Conargo

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 2

The Conargo Jockey Club advertise to-day the programme of a meet-ing to be held on Easter Monday. Nom ina[?]ons on 8th April for the…

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BOXING R. TAYLOR v. W. SCOTT

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 4

A boxing contest will take place at Corowa on March 22 (the evening of the Corowa races), between R. H. Taylor, of Rutherglen, and W. R. Scott, of Corowa…

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Naturalist. Puss Saved From Shipwreck by Swimming

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 4

On Wednesday, March 12, 1873, a cat reappeared at the house of a Mrs Mowbray, at West Hartlepool, Durham, after I having ? escaped , from drowning or starvation by…

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Athletic Club

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Athletic Club was held on Thursday evening at the School of Arts. Messrs H.L. Jones President, C. Carpenter,…

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Cricket Chiltern V. Barnawartha

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 20 March 1911 · page 4

These clubs were to have met at the Prentice Freehold but owing to some dissatisfaction with the draw in the semifinals the match was mutually postponed…

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