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Sport, 1911

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Geelong Races

The Worker · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 17

Backers did pretty well at the Geelong meeting last week, most of the winners being either favorites or well in the betting. A feature of the afternoon's sport…

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General Sports Items. Racing Fixtures

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 4

Junce Trotting Club—February 8. Gundagai Racing Club, March 1 and 2…

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The District cricket Match

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 5

The much talked of event the meeting of the Tumut District and Adelong District cricket teams took place on Thursday last. Unfortunately the morning was…

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A Golf Sketch. the Dormy House

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 3

While London clubs dwindle or lose the fine flavor of the prestige that belonged to the days of devilled kidneys, a country club of a particular quality…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 4

Southern District Trotting Club (Junee)—February 8. Goulburn—February 9 and 10. Cootamundra—February 14 and 15…

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Rosehill Races Backers Beat the Books.—Some Poor Fields.—Two Runners for January Stakes.—Mil Wins the Rosehill Handicap

The Worker · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 17

The outlook early on Saturday was anything but favorable for racing, but it cleared up sufficiently to allow a good crowd to make up their minds to go to…

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Hillston Athletic Club

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the Hillston Athletic Club was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last, to make arrangements for the annual Easter…

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Cricket

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 6

Bardsley stands out as the best rungetter in Australia this season. His aggregate, as well as his average, is well ahead of any other player in…

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Boxing. Clabby Invited to London. Lang-langford Match. Vancouver, Feb. 3

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 4

M'Intosh announces that he hopes to bring Clabby from Australia to meet Lewis in London. He is endeavoring to secure the…

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Cricket. VICTORIA v. South Africans. Visitors Have Best of Day's Play. Slow Scoring. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 4

The game between Victoria and South Africa was commenced at Melbourne to-day, on a good wicket Armstrong won the toss…

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Cricket

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1911 · page 3

In all probability a team of leading Melbourne cricketers will pay Wagga a visit during the Easter holidays, to try conclusions with a local and…

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Boxing. O'grady Beats Labesse. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1911 · page 2

Frank O'Grady defeated Pat Labesse in fifteen rounds at the Melbourne Athletic Club to-night…

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Sydney Cricket SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1911 · page 2

In first grade cricket, Gordon v. Paddington, the latter lost one wicket for 46 runs. Redfern v. Waverley—Waverley 177, Redfern 3 for 38…

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English Football. LONDON, Feb. 5

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1911 · page 2

At Edinburgh yesterday Wales defeated Scotland in the Rugby International series, by 22 points to 10 points. Twenty-five thousand people…

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Cricket

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1911 · page 2

As Narandera district team will be here on Saturday next the Cup competition will be delayed another week. On account of Narandera's visit,…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1911 · page 4

Southern District Trotting Club (Junee)—February 8. Goulburn—-February 9 and 10. Cootamundra—February 14 and 15…

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Boxing

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 3

It is generally recognised in boxing circles that Dave Smith has given the sport as much needed fillip and a meeting is to be held in Sydney shortly to…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1911 · page 2

Southern District Trotting Club (Junee)—February 8. Goulburn—February 9 and 10. Cootamundra—February 14 and 15…

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Kensington Races

The Worker · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 17

The old-established Kensington Racing Club hold a meeting next Saturday at Kensington, which promises to be interesting…

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Ascot Races

The Worker · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 17

FThe meeting held by the Ascot Racing Club last week at Ascot was a very successful one. A, start was made with the Maiden. Handicap, four furlongs, and…

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