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Sport, 1922

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Cricket. Oxley-maude v. HAY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 2

On Saturday last an Oxley-Maude combination Journeyed to Hay to try conclusions with a Hay team. The latter proved too strong for the…

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Rugby Football. London, January 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 45

The Australian Rugby footballers defeated Halifax (Yorkshire) yesterday by 35 points to 6. The Speaker of the House of Commons (Mr. J. H. Whitley) was pre…

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Boxing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 43

The great boxing contest for £200 between Seaman Jack Dunstan of Albury, and Bill Butler, of LeetoN, will take place at the Albury Theatre Royal to-night. The…

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Vacation Swimming Classes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 22

The Government swimming classes were opened in Albury on Tuesday, at the Municipal Baths, and, like last year, they promise to be a great success. Under…

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Vacational Swimming Classes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 2

The vacational swimming organised by the Department of Education, commenced at Belmont Beach on Tuesday last. There are 63 boys in charge of…

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Cricket

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 2

The Board of Control for International Cricket met in Melbourne on Wednesday to receive the report and balance-sheet of the manager of the…

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Murray Rowing Association. Glst. Annual Regatta

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 3

Officials:-- President, Mr. J. L. Jackson; vice-presidents, Messrs. F. Chandler, A. Gill, A. Jackson, Win. Mackay and A. Francis;…

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TENNIS. London, January 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 45

W. T. Tilden and Max Woosnam have expressed their willingness to play through the tennis championship matches from 1923 onwards, as required by the Lawn…

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Cricket

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 2

The match New South Wales v. South Australia was commenced today. The South Australians opened their first innings with Richardson…

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Boxing at Albury

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 3

A boxing contest possessing two remarkable feature took places at the Theatre Royal, Albury, on Friday night between two miner stars in the flatic…

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Cricket

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 2

A match was played on Saturday afternoon between teams representing the north side of the river versus the south side. As play was restricted…

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The Swimming School. (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 3

Sir,-- Mr. T. M. stnckpool's letter in the "Free Press" of 0l'22, bearing on the recant sad double drowning fatality, should have u great…

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Warwick Farm Races. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 2

The winners were: Whittier, Liberty Loan, Girralong, Lamine, Gosling, and Attaque…

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Aspendale Park Races. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 2

The winners were: Well Armed, Corncrake, Prince Almissa, Waracre, Blackman, Calid, and Thurlow…

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Jerilderie Town Band Swimming Carnival to Be Held

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 3

A well attended meeting of the committee of the Town Band was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Monday evening last, Mr M. O'Brien…

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Australian Rugby Team. London, January 8

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 43

The Australian Rugby footballers defeated Cumberland yesterday by 25 points to 12. Two thousand unemployed were permitted to witness the match gratis…

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Boxing. Jack Cunstan Defeats Wm. Butler

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 43

At the Theatre Royal, Albury, on Friday evening Jack ("Seaman") Dunstan, of Albury, met William Butter, of Leeton, in a twenty-round contest for a…

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Rutherglen District Cricket Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 3

A general meeting of the above association was held at Rutherglen last Monday evening. Mr. E. Perkins occupied the chair…

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Brides Won by Cricket

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 14

At the end of every sports season, it is interesting to try to discover how far Cupid has seized the chance to claim victims. Every tennis club has a long list…

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Albury Racing Club. Election of Officials

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 23

A meeting of the committee of the above club was held on Tuesday evening. Present—Mr. Barclay Dowling president, in the chair), Messrs. F. J. Belbridge, T…

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