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Sport, 1911

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 3

Corowa journeyed to Christmastown on Saturday to meet Springhurst in one of the semi-final matches, fixed for that afternoon. Corowa batted first, and…

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Some Recollections of the Corowa Races. No. III

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 3

These reminiscences are growing all too lengthy, Mr. Editor. If what has interested me so deeply begins to bore you, kindly say so, and I shall sit down. But…

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The Fatal Boxing Contest

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 March 1911 · page 2

A verdict of accidental death was recorded at an inquest held concerning the death of Jacobsen, alias Victor Gleeson, who died as the result of a fall which…

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"Old Buffers" Cricket Match

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 March 1911 · page 2

For some years past numbers of men in Albury aud Wagga, calling themselves "Old Buffers," have exchanged visits. These trips have for their laudable object…

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Boxing

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 2

A boxing contest for the lightweight championship of Riverina and a side wager of £10 (winner to take 75 per cent., and the loser 25 per cent. of the gate)…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Tocumwal Football Club was [?] Hotel last week, there being an excellent attendance…

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The Boxing Fatality

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 5

The closing scenes in connection with the recent boxing fatality at Waterloo were enacted to-day, when Whittaker, and all the other accused persons, were…

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Boxing Americans in England. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 4

Two boxing contests took place on Wednesday night at the Olympic annexe. Ray Bronson, the American champion light weight, boxed Syd. Burns. Bronson was…

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Cricket. BERRIGAN v. Clear Hills

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 5

On arrival at Clear Hills on Saturday last, the Berrigan cricketers found that three of their players had not pot in appearance [?] with the abject of giving them a chance…

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Boxing. Light-weight Boxers Arrested. Los Angeles, March 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 47

A boxing match between two leading light-weights, "Ar." Wolgast and George Memsic, took place at Los Angeles yesterday. The fight was stopped in the ninth…

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Denillquin Athletic Club

The Independent · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 1

The [?] of the above Club met at the School of Art on Thursday evening of of less week, when there were present—Messrs H. L. John (President). J W…

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Athletic Club

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 2

A meeting of members of the Athletic Club was held on Wednesday evening an the School of I Arts. Messrs H. L. Jones (President) Taylor, Wyse,…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 4

Our Chiltern contemporary says:--"A feeling is growing to a considerable extent in the district that the football competition should be restricted to a smaller…

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Lawn Tennis. Rutherglen v. COROWA

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 3

A very interesting match was played at Rutherglen on Saturday, 18th inst., between teams from the Corowa and Rutherglen clubs, which resulted in a…

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Cricket. Barnawartha and Chiltern Disqualified

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 4

A meeting of delegates was held at the Star Hotel on Wednesday evening, the following delegates being present:--Messrs. Yates, McMillan (Lake), Rudd,…

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Cricket Notes. Season 1910-1911

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 3

The Rutherglen Association competition is now over, and Corowa's win over Springburst on Saturday last by 51, puts them in the premier position, with…

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Albury Tennis Tournament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 March 1911 · page 4

The committee of the Albury tennis tournament notify in another column that the entries close with Mr. A. N. Broad foot, secretary, on April 8. The town…

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Boxing "The White Hope Defeats Schreck Vancouver

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 March 1911 · page 4

Carl Mbrris of Oklahoma, "The White Hope," defeated Schreck. of Cincinnati, in the sixth round Schreck was knocked out…

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Football Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Wahgunyah Football Club will be held at Cahill's Wahgunyah Hotel on Tuesday evening next, at 8 o'clock and a full attendance…

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Athletic Club

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 2

On Wednesday evening the committee of the Athletic Club met at the School of Arts Messrs J. W. Taylor (President), Pimblett, Mohekey John…

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