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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1923

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Interstate Cricket. The South Australia-Victoria Match

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 2

The last of the Sheffield Shield matches of the season was begun at Adelaide on Friday, and the proceeds are being devoted to a benefit to the great…

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Wentworth Races

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 2

Horse owners are reminded that nominations for the principal events of the March Meeting of the Wentworth Racing Club close to-day (Wednesday)…

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Cricket. LADIES v. GENTS

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 2

A well attended meeting was held in the Council Chambers Monday night, when Mr. Vall Boynion presented. It was decided to hold the match on…

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Tennis URANA v. JERILDERIE

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 3

A team of tennis players comprising Messrs Chenn Inglis D. and G. Simpson, Elliott and Dr Southey representing the Jerilderie Tennis…

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Swimming

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 4

The Albury Swimming Club will hold its third annual championship carnival in the Albury Municipal Baths on Wednesday and Thursday next. Four…

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Swimming Championship Carnival. Success of a New Zealand Girl

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 43

Miss Violet Walrond, N.Z., won the 100 yards championship at the Domain Baths on Saturday, when the annual women's Australian championship…

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International Cricket. England Wins the Final Test against South Africa. CAPETOWN

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 2

The South African's second innings closed for 234, the M.C.C. winning by 109 runs. The Englishmen in their second…

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Athletic Championship. Carr's Brilliant Performance

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 43

At the provincial athletic championships meeting (N.Z.), on. Saturday, the Australian sprinter, Carr, Put up a sensational performance in the third…

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Canterbury Park Races

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 2

The winners on Saturday were:—Henry Brew, Dunclutha, Curraween, Marcinelle, Spook. Fieldmont Matalgia, Ventrola, and Sardis…

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Eastern Park Tennis Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 3

A meeting of members of the Eastern Park Tennis Club was held in the Public School on Friday evening last. There was a good…

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St. Patrick's Day Races

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 2

A meeting in connection with the forthcoming St. Patrick's Day Races on 10th March, was held on Saturday evening last. There was…

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Swimming at Echuca

The Independent · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 2

The Echuca Swimming Club held a very successful carnival on Wednesday. Several Deniliquin swimmers made the trip, and they did remarkably well, winning the…

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Swimming Women's Championship

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 19

Miss Gwitha Shand and Miss Violet Walrond, the New Zealand swimmers, again demonstrated their superiority over Australian swimmers at the…

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Redlands Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 5

A very attractive progrnmme of horse racing will be offered at Redlands to-morrow (Saturday). Mr. L. Skehan the secretary, has successfully…

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Golf Club. Annual Meeting

The Independent · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the Deniliquin Golf Club was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday night, there being present Messrs H. Harrison (president),…

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Cricket. Suburban v. WARADGERY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 4

The last match of the second round was commenced on Saturday afternoon, the Waradgery and Suburban clubs meeting…

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The Most Popular Summer Sport. Successful Swimming Carnival, at Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 4

Thanks mainly to the experience and enthusiasm of Ald. C. G. R. Wilson swimming has boomed in Albury during the past three years, and Albury has…

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Swimming. Deniliquin Swimmers Successes

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 2

Accompanied by a number of supporters a team of Deniliquin swimmers visited Echuca on Wednesday last to take part in the Echuca…

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Racing. Melbourne

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 2

Sunburst is a hot favorite for the Newmarket Handicap, with St. Speed a solid second favorite ; then Salatis. Demetrius, Easingwold ;…

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Deniliquin Golf Club. Annual Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the above club was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday evening, when about 15 ladies and gentlemen…

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