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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1921

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Football. Mathoura Wins Competition

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 August 1921 · page 2

Theere was a splendid attendance at the cricket ground on Wednesday, when Mathoura and West teams met. The special train from Mathoura…

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Golf

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 2

Following are the results of the second and third rounds of the "C. J Abern" cup:-- Second Round. Miss E. Nicolson, 4 up v. Mrs…

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Coreen Football Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 3

A meeting of the association delegates was held at the Careen Hotel on Saturday night last, all clubs being represented. The final match for the…

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Southern District Racing Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 3

At a council meeting of the Southern district Racing Association it was decided to meet the convenience of delegates and the racing people…

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Cricket. Australia v. GLOUCESTERSHIRE

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 2

The Australians commenced a match against Gloucestershire on Saturday. Armstrong won the toss. Scores:-- Australia, eight wickets for 425…

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Football Ovens and Murray Football Association. Corowa Wins the Final. Lake Rovers Decisively Beaten

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 3

The final match in connection with the O. and M. competition was played on the Corowa ground on Saturday afternoon last in the presence of an…

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Coursing at Berrigan. the Bracelet Stake

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 2

The final meet of the season of the Berrigan Coursing Club took place yesterday, when the Bracelet stake was decided. The results of the…

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Berrigan Football Club. Medals to Be Presented

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the Berrigan Football Club was held on Friday evening last, when Mr G. R. M‘Lellan presided over a splendid attendance…

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Golf Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 3

Miss E. Nicolson won the ladies' club championship on Tuesday with a scope of 213, Miss C. Reid was second with a score of 214…

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Inharmonious Cricket

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 29

Mr. G. Mostyn Evan, chairman of the South Australian Cricket Association, has stated:—"It came as all unpleasant surprise to read the information cabled from…

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Our Football Report

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 2

We recently wrote a report criticising an umpire of a football match, and behold the Berrigan "Advocate" comes out after us with an article…

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New Swimming Record. London, August 22

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 28

It is announced from Christiania that Arnedorg, a Swede, has established a new record for 1100 yards free-style swimming, his time being 14min. l9sec., which…

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More Cricket Centuries

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 2

In the match against Somerset the Australians made 331—Collins 101, Ryder unfinished 124, and Armstrong 47…

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The Final Football Match

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 3

Great interest is being taken in the final straggle for supremacy to-morrow (Saturday) between Corowa and St. Patrick's, on the Albury ground,…

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Swimming the Channel. Woman's Attempt Fails. London, August 21

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 28

In an attempt to swim the English Channel, Mrs. Hamilton left Cape Gris New (France) at 11 o'clock on Saturday morning, and only gave up after 20 hours…

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FOOTBALL. A. AND B. Association. Diggers v. WODONGA

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 43

Wodonga met the Diggers in a final match on the sports ground on Saturday. There was a record attendance so far as the Season has gone, the takings totalling…

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Schools' Football. C.B.C. v. Primary School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 43

The match between the above teams was played on the sports ground on Friday afternoon, and was won by C.B.C. Final scores were as follow:—C.B.C., 13 goals 11…

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Cost of the Sport of Kings. Spending Sixty-two Millions a Year on Racing

The Independent · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 4

Horse-racing is conducted on a scale of splendid prodigality that no other Sport can approach. What visions of wealth are conjured…

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Football. Corowa v. St. Patrick's

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 August 1921 · page 3

When Corowa beat Rovers on the local ground in the final match of the O. and M. Association, St. Patrick's, being minor premiers, exercised their…

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Tennis

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 2

Owing to the good offices of Mrs. G. P. Thornley in collecting the required amount, the club is now in possession of an attractive and…

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