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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1921

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Cricket. Hay v. Booroorban and Wan Ganella

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 January 1921 · page 2

The Hay cricketers journeyed to Booroorban on Saturday to try conclusions with, a Booroorban-Wanganella combination. Play commenced at…

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Burrawong Athletic Club. New Year's Day Sports. Successful Gathering

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 2

The annual sports meeting under the auspices of the Burrawong Athletic Club was held on Saturday last (New Year's Day) at which a large gathering of…

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Mulwala Regatta

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 3

The annual aquatic sports were held at Mulwala on Boxing Day, and were liberally patronised. The proceeds are to be devoted to the Mulwala…

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Cricket

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 2

The second test match has resulted in another win for the Australian Eleven The luck of the game was with the Australians from…

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Swimming Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 3

The swimming carnival, under the auspices of the Corowa Progress Association, held at Belmont Beach on Saturday last, proved a success financially,…

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Euston Races. Small Fields. Good Ale Wins Two Events

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

The above races which were advertised to be held on the 3rd inst., were postponed owing to rain till Tuesday, 4th inst. The trade was heavy and times…

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Albury Swimming Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 28

At a meeting of the club, Ald. A. Waugh (president, in the chair), it was decided to continue the carnival on Saturday (to-morrow) at Noreiul Park, and to engage…

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Swimming. Hawaiian Swimmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 46

Ludy Langer' and Pua Kealova, the visiting Hawaiian swimmors, were officially welcomed by the N.SW. Amateur Swimming Association on Wednesday…

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Cricket

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 3

The big score of 770 was made by the N S W. team in their second innlugs against South Australia at Adelaide, making 1074 for the two…

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Albury Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 42

On Tuesday night the newly-elected committee of the above club met at the club's office, Dean-street. The members present wore:-Messrs. Barclay Dowling (in the…

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Tennis. Davis Cup Challenges

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 3

The United States Lawn Tennis Association has received n Davis Cup challenge from the Spanish Lawn Tennis Association. It appears probable…

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Making a Tennis Player

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 32

"The standard is low-quite low," said Tilden, the American tennis champion, when asked what he thought of the local lawn tennis he had seen in Auckland…

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International Tennis. America v. AUSTRALIA

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 23

Mr. N. E. Brookes (selector) has the following to represent Australia in the forthcoming test match against) America, to be played on the Double Bay…

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Racing in the West Horses Go to Ponies

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 1

A Bathurst report states that the slump in racing throughout the west continues, with the result that many of the smaller clubs are finding it…

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Cricket. the Third Test Match. The Englishmen in a Good Position

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 2

When play ceased in the above match on Friday, the Australians had seven out for 313. The innings was concluded on Saturday for 354…

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Cricket

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 3

A match will be played at Tocumwal against Finley on Saturday, and the following are requested to be on the ground at 2.30 p m:—…

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Corowa Rowing Club. Regatta Next

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 3

The members of the above club met at the Literary Institute on Monday evening last, to finalise matters in connection with the regatta, to be held…

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Lawn Tennis

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 43

Jack. Eidershaw, of Wagga, holder of the Riverina singles championship, gained a triple success at the country tournament at Double Bay, Sydney, on Saturday. He…

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Racing Dispute. a Puzzling Decision

The Independent · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 2

A case occurred at Adelong a few days ago which is understood to have provided much food for discussion among local sportsmen. Deltroit and Warma ran…

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Cricket. Hay v. WARADGERY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 2

The match between the Hay and Waradgery Clubs was concluded on Saturday and resulted in a win for Hay by an innings and 8 runs…

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