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Sport, 1923

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Tennis

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Corowa and District Tennis Association will be held in the Presbyterian Club room on Monday, July 9, at 8.15 p.m., when…

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Football. Rutherglen (12-3) Defeats Corowa (7-9)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the match played at .Rutherglen on Saturday between Corowa and Rutherglen, including a large following of Corowa…

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Hume Football Association. Brocklesry 5-9 Defeats Bulgandra 3-3

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 3

The above teams met on the farmer ground last Saturday, June 30. The ground was very slippery, but each team gave a fairly good exhibition of…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 3

Owing the rain on Saturday there was not a sufficient number of members on the links to permit of the usual weekly…

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Coursing. Berrigan Opening Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 3

The opening meeting of the Berrigan Coursing Club took place on Wednesday of last week, on Mr G. Webster’s “Kelvin…

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Football. Last Saturday’s Games Postponed

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 3

Owing to tho rain which fell all through Saturday morning last, it was decided that the matches in the S.R.F.A to be…

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Corowa Coursing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held la the Literary Institute on Wednesday night last. Mr. McLachina took the chair in theabsence of the president…

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Golf Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 4

The world golf championship has been regained Great Britain from America, the winner this year being A.G. Havers, a young English…

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Melbourne League Football

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 43

The League games in Melbourne were suspended on Saturday to enable, the inter-State games to be played. The results in the inter-State matches…

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Sporting. Albury Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 23

A meeting of the committee of above club was held on Tuesday evening, when the members present were:—Mr. J. Campbell (vice-president) in the…

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St. Patrick's Tennis Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 23

The Rev. Father Slattery (president) presided at the annual meeting of the above club, and there was a large attendance…

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Hay Coursing Club. Opening of the New Plumpton

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 2

The Hay Coursing Club held their meeting on their own grounds at the old reservoir, East Hay, on Wednesday afternoon. They were favored…

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Football East End at Last

The Independent · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 2

The fine tunny day brought a good crowd to the sports ground on Wednesday to see the second meeting between Railway and East End. The first time they…

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Boxing. Guarantee for Dempsey. Greatfalls (Montana), June 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 43

Local bankers announce that the financial troubles in regard to the contest between "Jack" Dempsey and "Tom" Gibbons have been solved so…

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Tennis Championships. International Contests. London, July 2

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 23

In connection with the championship tennis events at Wimbledon, a number of excellent contests between leading international players was…

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Football. East’s First Win

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 3

The second round of the competition was opened on Wednesday, when East and Railway teams met again. Overhead the weather was pleasant,…

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D.J.C. Races. the Nominations

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 2

The following nominations have been received for the Deniliquin Jockey Club’s races on July 17 and 18:—…

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International Boxing. Siki Knocks Out Nilles

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 July 1923 · page 2

Siki knocked out Nilles in 4min. 37secs. with a terrific right to the jaw. Nilles was out classed…

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Boxing in America. The Firpo-Willard Fight

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 July 1923 · page 3

The Firpo-Willard bout on July 12th is attracting much public attention. Roth men are raining hard, and observers comment on their excellent…

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Australian Tennis Players In America and in Good Form

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 July 1923 · page 3

The Australian Davis Cup players have arrived at Forest Hills, New York, and ate lodged with a local hotel, for the purpose of being near…

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