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Sport, 1920

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Football Berrigan v. JERILDERIE

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1920 · page 2

The meeting of the above teams at Berrigan on Saturday provided a very interesting game. There was a good attendance of spectators, incleding a…

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Southern Riverina Foot-ball Association. Berrigan Beat Jerilderie

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1920 · page 2

The match at Berrigan on Saturday, last between Jerilderie and the [?] was [?] and much enjoyed by a [?]…

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Rugby Test Match

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 43

In the third test match between England and Australia, played on the Sydney cricket ground on Saturday, the visitors won by 23 points to 13. One of the…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 3

A scratch Corowa team played the Brockle[?]by Stars on the local ground on Wednesday last, which resulted in a win for the locals, the final scores…

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Lawn Tennis

The Independent · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 2

On Saturday last the usual bi-monthly tournament of the Lawn Tennis Club was held, the fixture taking the form of mixed doubles (parters drawn). It was thought…

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Football Match

The Independent · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 2

A football match took place between Pine Hills and the Soldiers Settlement on the 10th instant. The match was held at the P.W.P. coach change, the ground…

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Albury Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 42

The usual meeting of the committee of the above club was held on Tuesday night. Present—Messrs. F. J. Belbridge, T. L. Ryan, J. Campbell, T. Barnett, C. H…

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Southern District Racing Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 42

During the currency of the association's race meeting at Wagga a meeting of tho committee was held at the Australian Hotel. Present: Messrs. F. J. Belbridge…

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In the Tennis Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 11

"Could never marry a coward, Jim," said Jim." "I'm no coward," replied Jim, sullenly. "Then why did'st thou not go to the…

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Football. Seniors v. JUNIORS

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 2

On Wednesday in the park oval a match took place between the senior and junior members chosen to represent Hay against Narandera on the…

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International Golf. Paris, July 8

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 43

The French open golf championship was concluded at Versailles on Tuesday. Lafitte (France) and Hagan (America) tied with 298 for the 72 holes; Abe Mitchell…

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Golf. Professional Players at Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 43

On Saturday several professional golfers took part in a 36-hole handicap for a purse of £25 (given by the club) and a £5 trophy (donated by the committee) for…

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Boxing. Vic. Rowe v. Seaman Jack Dunstan

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 43

A match has been arranged for one of the biggest purses ever competed for outside the metropolitan area. The contest is between Vic. Rowe, of Albury, and…

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Football. Boomanoomanah Defrats T' Cumwal

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 4

The above teams met on the Tocumwal grouna on Saturday, when the weather was fine but the ground wet and slippery. A late…

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Football. Diggers v. the Rock

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 43

An interesting match took place at The Rock on Saturday between the local players and the returned soldiers from Albury. After a rattling good game the…

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Tennis in England. London, July 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 43

Mdlle. L'Englen (France) and Gerald Patterson (Australia) are playing exhibition games at the Eastbourne tournament. The Duke of York and Wing-Commander…

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Cricket in England. Inter Varsity Match. London, July 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 43

The Oxford v. Cambridge cricket match, began to-day. Oxford, at the close of the day's play, had one wicket down for 117. Bettington (Australia) was 33 not out…

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180 Miles an Hour Pageant of Speed. Races in the Air

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 1

Londoners, and hosts further [?]field to be reckoned in millions, ga[?]ing upwards this summor, as they hear engines roar, will see men rush past…

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Football Corowa v. BURAJA

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 July 1920 · page 3

A large attendance, including quite a big following of Corowa residents, assembled on the Buraja ground on Saturday afternoon last to witness the…

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Tennis

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 July 1920 · page 3

Last Saturday afternoon attracted a large number of tennis enthusiasts to the courts, to watch the finals of gents doubles and gents singles. The…

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