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Sport, 1920

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Sporting. Cricket. Melbourne, Premiers. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 4

Unfavorable weather conditions having necessitated three previous adjournment, a decision was reached to-day in tho final match for the District cricket premiership,…

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The English Cricket Tour of Australia. May Be Postponed

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 3

Mr. Jessop, in an article in the "Sunday Express," says a hitch has arisen in connection with the English cricket tour to Australia, apparently…

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Visit to the Races Oky Bets on the Tote. Three Good Wins. Auckland

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 3

[?] staff is complaining that [?] programme is too heavy, [?] agreed to re-grow, the Prince visited the…

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Wodonga Golf Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 April 1920 · page 4

The Wodonga Golf Club had its official opening day on Monday. The weather was ideal, and there was an excellent at terdance, including visitors from Chiltern…

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Boxing. Biggins Defeats Blackburn London April 20

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 April 1920 · page 4

At the National Spoiling Club Jim Higgins defeats Vince Blackburn on points after a 20 round contest…

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Cricket. Visit of English Eleven. London, April 25

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 April 1920 · page 4

In a special article, which makes no reference to Gilbert Jessop's statement in "the Sunday Express" that a bitch has occurred. "The Times" regards the…

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Berrigan Golf Club. Annual Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Berrigan Golf Club held in the School of Arts on Thursday afternoon last, was very well attended by members,…

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Football. Enthusiastic Meeting at Jerilderie

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 3

A meeting of all interested in the forming of a Football Club at Jerilderie for the coming season was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Friday…

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Football. St. Patrick's v. Mitta Dam

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 4

The St. Patrick's will journey to the Weir on Saturday, where they" will engage in a match against the Mitta Dam team…

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Trotting and Pony Races at Tocumwal. a [?] and [?] Disqualified

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 3

The Tocumwal [?] and pony Club held [?] meeting on Monday last , [?] there was a large attendance and the fields generally…

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Coursing

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Corowa Coursing Club is announced to be held at the Riverina Hotel on Wednesday evening next, at [?] o'clock…

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Racing Across Seas

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 18

H.M.S. Renown steamed out of Suva at 6 o'clock on Thursday morning with the obligation to reach Auckland, 1150 miles away, in 53 hours. Commander Campbell…

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Boree Crek Races

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

The above races took place on Wednesday, and proved fairly successful Results:— Maiden Plate — Sparkpan 1…

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Football Tocumwal Club's Meeting

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 3

A general meeting called to form the Tocumwal Football Club was hold last night, when there was a large attendance. Mr J Hearn was…

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Corowa Tennis Tournament. Still Incomplete

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 3

On Tuesday afternoon last the final game in the gents' doubles was played off between P. [?]F. Ewers and H. P. Farrell and T. H. Taylor and R. G…

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Football. Meeting of the Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

The delegates appointed to the Hay Football Association by the three reformed clubs met on Tuesday at the Athenaeum, Mr. W. G…

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Boxing. Where Will Rivals Meet? London, April 28

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 4

It is reported in Parisian boxing circles that Jack Dempsey, champion heavy weight of the "world, and Georges Carpentier, the French champion, will meet…

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Corowa Tennis Tournament. Monday, April 26

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 45

The town was full of visitors on Saturday for the tennis tournament which was held under the auspices of the local club. Play continued all the afternoon and was…

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Football

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 2

A general meeting of members of the Football Association was held at the Lyceum. Hall on Tuesday night. Mr L. F. Probert presided…

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Cricket Werlynga Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 4

On Saturday evening the members of the above club, with a few friends, celebrated the close of a most enjoyable…

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