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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1911

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Lawn Tennis

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

J. Ritchie defeated Wilding in the semi-finals for the lawn tennis championship at Wimbledon…

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Football Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

he first match of the season was played on Wednesday afternoon last in Albert Park between teams representing the School of Arts and "Our…

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Hillston Cricket Club

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held at the Royal Mail Hotel on Monday evening. Dr Faithful presided, and there were also present.—Messrs Lear,…

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Boxing. Wolgast Defeats Hogan. New York

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

Wolgast defeated Hogan in the second round. Hogan's seconds threw up the sponge…

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Football. Starting the McNAMARA Cup Competition

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 3

A well attended meeting of football delegates, called together by Mr. W. J. Smith, took place at the Star hotel on Tuesday night for the purpose of…

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Racing in England. Two Thousand Guineas. Won by Sunstar. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

The Newmarket Two Thousand Guineas Stakes was won by Sunstar, with Stedfast second and Lycaen third…

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Coolamon Athletic Club

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the Coolamon Athletic Club was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night, to adjust matters in connection…

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Football

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 5

A wall attended meeting of toe Old-town Football Club was held last evening at Mr. Lack's Hotel, Mr. Perriman in the chair. The business was the…

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Sporting. Races to Come

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 6

Wagga, M.T.C.—May 2 and 3. Narandera—May 10 and 11. Wagga A.P.R.C.—May 19 and 20. Wagga L.V.—May 23 and 24…

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Sandown Park Races. MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1911 · page 2

At turndown to-day, the Park Handicap was won by The Frenchman 7.9, with Ator[?] 7.8 second, and Chauvelin 7.11 third…

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Tennis. English Championship. Won by Frenchman. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1911 · page 2

The covered court tennis championship of England was won by a Frenchman, Gobert, who defeated Ritchie' three-love in the final at the Queen's…

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Boxing. Middle-weight Championship. "Cyclone" Thompson Defeated. a Savage Contest. Vancouver

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1911 · page 2

At Racine, Hugo Kelly, the claimant to the middleweight championship, uppercut "Cyclone" Thompson through ten rounds of savage…

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Coursing Club Sports

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 2

Every effort is being made by the promoters of the Lockhart Coursing Club Sports to make the event a success. Our readers are asked to make…

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Golf Club

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Cootamundra. Golf Club was held at the Town Hall last night, the President (Mr. E. G. Matthews) in the chair, and…

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Football Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 2

The second game between the School of Arts Club and the "Our Boys" Club will take place in Albert Fork to-morrow afternoon and should prove a good…

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Football Club

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 2

Lockhart footballers held a good meeting at Kurrle's Commercial Hotel on Saturday evening. re-elected Mr. Geo. Corn H. and Mr. G. G…

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Boree Creek. Tennis Opening

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 7

Beautiful weather favored the opening of the Boree Creak Tennis Season on Saturday. At the kind invitation of the club, representatives…

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South Napier Football Club

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 7

At Mr. Geo. Schnsider's residence on the 21st ult., Mr. J. Rynehart was elected president of the above club, Mr. G. Kelly vice-president…

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Kensington Races

The Worker · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 25

The meeting held on Wednesday, April 26, at Kensington, by the Kensington Racing Club, will be long remembered, as it was difficult to move about, so large…

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Moonee Valley Races

The Worker · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 25

The Moonee Valley Racing Club held its charity meeting in aid of the Foundling Hospital "and Infants' Home on Wednesday, April 26, and it is expected that…

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