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Sport, 1924

696 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 35

Football

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 2

A meeting of delegates representing Balranald Goodnight and Wakool Football Clubs was held at Wakool on Saturday evening. 24th inst, when…

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Fatal Racing Accident Jockey Killed

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 2

On Tuesday last the Balranald racecourse was the scene of a very distressing accident, which resulted in the almost instantaneous death of a well-known…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 3

After the rain during the week the course at Borrigan was in splendid order on Saturday last but the altered condition from…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 3

On Saturday last a match was played on the Berrigan ground between teams selected by F. Pritchard and W. Powell. Up to…

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Golf

The Independent · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 2

There was a good attendance of players at the golf links on Saturday last, when the fortnightly tournament consisted of ladies' and men's singles, stroke play and…

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Football

The Independent · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 2

The opening match for the local premiership was played on Wednesday in perfect weather (a blight, sunny day with do wind), and with the ground in perfect…

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Football Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 2

Tomorrow (Saturday) Corown will have their second homo match when they will meet Benalla. The local boys are in cool heart, and are looking…

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Football Riots

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 1

Riot marked the closing stages of the football match in Centennial Park, Sydney on Saturday afternoon, when the barrackers became unruly…

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International Football

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 1

At Cessnock to-day a match between the Canadian Soccer team and Maitland district was drawn, the scores being one goal each…

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Australian Tennis Players

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 1

The Australian Davis Cup players have arrived at San Francisco, where they will remain for a week…

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Accident to Football Team

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 5

Saturday last will bo long remembered by the Milnwa footballers because of its many and varied experiences. The team left Milnwa in J. P…

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Football. Gymnasium v. FEDERAL. N. Ferguson Kicks Eight Goals

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 2

A perfect day on Wednesday was responsible for drawing a large attendance to the park oval to witness the meeting of the Gymnasium and…

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Golf Tournament

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 31 May 1924 · page 2

The fortnightly tournament of the local Golf Club on Saturday comprised ladies’ and men’s singles, stroke and bogey play, respectively,…

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Football Mathoura Defeat Railway

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 31 May 1924 · page 2

Fine weather favored the Deniliquin District Football Association for the opening match in their competition which was played at…

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Boxing in America

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 2

In a ten-round contest at Michigan City on Saturday Tommy Gibbons, of America, defeated Georges Carpentier, the French champion. Gibbons…

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Moorefield Races

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 2

The winners on Saturday, were:—Lord Satin, Kainga, Wirian, Translator, Peeka, Mountain Lad, Farceur, Tremble, and Dunclutha…

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Hay Tennis Club

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 2

The following are the handicaps allotted in the Hay Tennis Club's tournament, to be played on Saturday and Monday, 7th and 9th June:…

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Moonee Valley Races

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 2

The winners on Saturday were:—Silver San, Graball, Raith, Streldon, Intriguer, and Bawra…

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Winter Racing Fixtures. Sydney, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 2

The latest discussion on the A.J.C. jumping double is: Hurdles: Clan Robert; then Gindi; then Les Paddington and Cheerful; then Carawoc…

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Football. COROWA (9.21) Defeats Benalla (9.7)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 3

The above teams met at Corowa on Saturday [?], and a bright and intercating gaine reaulted. To the Intense satisfaction of local supporters Corown…

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