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Sport, 1920

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Football Association

The Independent · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 2

A meeting of delegates of the Deniliquin District Football Association took place at the Globe Hotel on Monday evening, wh[?] there were present Messrs. Probert [?]…

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Sporting Items. Football

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 3

The G.V.F.A. games last Saturday resulted as follows:—Northern division—Strathmerton beat Tocumwal, Muckatah beat Katamatite,…

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How Fast a Bowler Bowls

The Independent · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 4

There has been much said in the papers [?] the [?] at which a cricket [?] None of the [?] electric test which…

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Sporting Notes. Racing Dates

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 4

Coo[?]...June 16, 17 Wagga L.V. ...June 26, 28 S.D.R.A. (at Wagga)...July 6, 7 Narandera R.C. ... July 13,11…

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The Boxing Championship. Carpentier v Dempsey

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 2

Carpentier has challenged Dempsey, and the latter has accepted…

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Football Albury Defeats Wagga

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 4

An exciting match was witnessed by a vast crowd yesterday afternoon at the Albury Sports Ground when Albury very easily defeated Wagga. The scores were…

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Football. Hay v. NARANDERA

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon, after a lapse of some years, the Narandera and Hay teams met on the park oval in a junior and senior match, and the local…

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Lawn Tennis. Deniliquin V. Hay

The Independent · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 2

On Tuesday evening a team of tennis players, consisting off six gentlemen and four ladies, arrived from Hay to try conclusions on the following day with a team…

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Football. Albury Association v. Chiltern District

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 42

The match between the above teams on Saturday attracted a large attendance, about £10 being taken at the gate. Rain fell at intervals and the ground was of a…

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Golf in England. Ladies' Championship. London, June 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 43

In the eliminating round in the English ladies' golf championship, played at Sheringham, Miss Mollie Griffiths (the Australian) was first, completing the…

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Lawn Tennis. the Davis Cup. London, June 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 47

Holland and South Africa met at Arnham (Holland) in the Davis Cup tennis contest. In the singles they tied in the first round, each side winning a match, but…

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Wagga L.v. Racing Club Entries Close To-night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 4

Owing to yesterday being a holiday the closing of entries for the Wagga Wagga Licensed Victuallers Race Club Cup meeting to be held on Saturday, June 26,…

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Football. TOCUMWAL V. Strathmerton. Disputed Goals. Spectators Come to Blows. Goal Umpire Replaced

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 4

The first round of the Association matches was commenced on Saturday, The Tocumwal team journeyed to Strathmerton, and…

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Football. Executive Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 2

The executive of the Football Association met at the Globe hotel on Monday night Messrs L F. Probert (President), T. Walton, B. Ellis (Mathoura), T. H…

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Lawn Tennis. DENILIQUIN v. HAY

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 2

The drizzling rain which fell on Wednesday interfered with the games arranged by the local club with a visiting team from Hay. Instead of the matches…

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Boxing. Tommy Burns' Opinion of Beckett. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 4

Tommy Burns, interviewed, said Beekett, was young and a real fighter, but boxing was more than brute strength and bulldog tactics. He doubted if the fight…

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Football. East End Defeats Mathoura. (From our Correspondent)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 2

The second round of the premiership competition was commenced on Wednesday last when the East End journeyed to Mathoura to play the Matboura team…

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Maimed at Football Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 2

Kennedy, of the Melbourne Junliors, had his leg broken through a kick during the match against Fitzroy Juniors, yesterday…

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Football Diggers Defeat Wodonga. the Latter Outclassed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 4

Despite the threatening weather there was a good crowd at the Albury Sports Ground on Saturday, to watch the game between the Diggers and Wodonga. The…

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Wahgunyah Football Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the euchre party and dance held at the Wahgunyah School of Arts on Wednesday evening last, with a view to…

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