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Sport, 1920

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Lady Dudley. Drowned in Ireland. Collapse While Swimming

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 3

Countess Dudley, wife of Karl Dudley, formerly Governor-General of Australia, collapsed while bathing at Rosmuck, Connamarra, Ireland, and was…

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Choice of English Cricket Team

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 20

The performances of the first half of the cricket season show that Hobbs, Hendren, and Rearne will certainly be invited to go to Australia. Hendren's…

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Football Executive Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 2

The weekly meeting of the executive of the Association was held on Monday night at the Globe Hotel, Messrs L. F, Probert (president), M. Wyse (East), N…

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Football. Hay v. DISTRICT

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon on the park oval a combination representing the District, met a local eighteen in a game of football, and the match…

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Football Coreen Shire Association. Corowa v. DAYSDALE

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 3

Corowa journeyed to Daysdale on Saturday last to try conclusions. The ground was in a very slippery condition; so much so, in fact, that it was…

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Football Barracking

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 2

The Finley "Mail" appends the following to its report of the Jerilderie-Finley football match on Saturday:—…

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Football Jerilderie v. FINLEY

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 3

The Southern Riverina Football Association competition was advanced another stage on Saturday last when Finley footballers visited…

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Golf at Berrigan. Weekly Competitions

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 3

The links at Berrigan were in excellent order on Saturday last, and the conditions all round were splendid for golfers. Hence it was…

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Racing

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 3

D. McLood's appeal agaiust his disqualification at the Tocumwal Anzac Day meeting has been dismissed, the disqualification to stand…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

The following is the team to represent Corowa against Balldale at Corowa on Saturday. Players are requested to be ready to commence at 3 p.m. sharp:…

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Coursing. Yarrawonga and Mulwala Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 3

The Mulwala club's champion meeting was concluded at Mulwala enclosure on Wednesday. Results: -- Joe Ford Memorial Stakes, for 41 all…

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International Rugby. England v. AUSTRALIA

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 43

A crowd of about 60,000 persons witnessed the second Northern Union football test match between Australia ana England on the Sydney Cricket Ground…

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Football. Katamatite Defeats Tocumwal

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 4

Tocumwal's team journeyed over very b[?]d roads to Katamatite on Saturday, and after perhaps the worst game they have played this…

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Football. Albury v. WEIR

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 43

The match between the above teams on Saturday drew a fairly large crowd to the sports ground. The play at times was sufficiently attractive to keep the…

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Football. Suburban v. FEDERALS

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 3

The meeting of the Suburban and Federal Clubs on Wednesday had been looked forward to with great interest by young and old, and the chances of…

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Football Match. Mathoura v. WALLISTON

The Independent · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

A very enjoyable match was played on Saturday last between the above teams, and, after a strenuous game, was woo by Walliston. the scores being 27 points to 16…

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Cricket in England. Players v. GENTLEMEN. London, June 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 43

In the cricket match Gentlemen v. Players, at Lords, the Gentlemen inside 184 in their first innings. Parkin (Yorkshire) was the most successful bowler of…

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Football. Hay v. DISTRICT

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon the District footballers again met a local eighteen on the park oval, and after a splendid contest suffered defeat by only nine…

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Football Coreen District Association. Corowa (2.8) Defeats Balldale (2.4)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 3

The above teams met on the Corowa ground on Saturday afternoon last, in the presence of a large attendance of the public, including a good number of…

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Football

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 14 July 1920 · page 2

After a lapse of some ten or twelve years, football has been revived in Balranald. Some few weeks ago, a local Club was formed by a few enthusiasts,…

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