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Sport, 1924

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Coursing Albury Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 June 1924 · page 43

The meeting of the Albury Coursing Club to be held on Saturday and Monday next promises to be most successful. All stakes have filled, and some…

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Football

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 June 1924 · page 2

In the park oval on Wednesday afternoon the Gymnasium and Federal Clubs met in the local competition, when the Gyms, were victorious by…

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Lawn Tennis

The Independent · Friday 20 June 1924 · page 2

The lawn tennis match between teams representing Deniliquin and Hay, scheduled for Saturday last, bad to be abandoned owing to rain which fell on Friday night. There…

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Melbourne Football

The Independent · Friday 20 June 1924 · page 1

Following are the results of the League football matches played in Melbourne last Saturday:—Richmond, 95 points, d. Collingwood, 70 points…

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Football. Mathoura Defeat Railway

The Independent · Friday 20 June 1924 · page 2

There was to have been no football [?] Wednesday because of the L. V. races, [?] when owing to rain the races had to be [?]stponed, the question of putting on a…

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Tennis at Wimbledon. American Lady Champions Beaten

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 June 1924 · page 2

In the tennis matches at Wimbledon between the American and British tennis team, Mrs. Covell (Brit.) defeated the young American star,…

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The Pony Racing Inquiry. Evidence by A.J.C. Chairman

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 June 1924 · page 1

The select committee on pony racing in this State, to-day heard the evidence of the Chairman of the A.J.C. who said it would be advantageous…

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L.V. Race Club. Races postponed to Tuesday and Wednesday Next

The Independent · Friday 20 June 1924 · page 2

Owing to the considerable quantity of rain that fell last weekend, it was found necessary to postpone for a week the Licensed Victuallers' races to have been held on…

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Tennis

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 June 1924 · page 2

A team of sixteen tennis players from Hay left by car for Deniliquin on Saturday morning to play a series of matches against a local team…

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Football. Association Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 June 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the Deniliquin District Football Association was held at School of Arts on Monday evening. Messrs. L. IT. Probert (vice…

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Races Postponed. Muddy Roads and Wet Track

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 June 1924 · page 2

The fall of 93 points of rain over the week-end was responsible for the postponement of the Licensed Victual lers ’ Race, Club meeting for a week…

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Golf Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 June 1924 · page 3

Grass has been known to wither right away on putting greens at the Corowa golf links from the effects of the outbursts of lurid profanity on the part…

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Tennis at Dubbo. Hard Court Champions

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 June 1924 · page 3

The State Hard court tennis championship was concluded at Dubbo to-day. The finals: Men's singles, J. O. Anderson beat Cock. 6—1. 6—1;…

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The Golf Championship. Won By an Amateur

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 June 1924 · page 3

Dr. Roggs, a brilliant amateur, won the Royal Sydnr.y Golf Championship to-day, with a score of 143. A. Perry, professional, was second…

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Football in Sydney. Three Important Matches

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 June 1924 · page 3

Sixty thousand spectators packed the Sydney Cricket Ground, to-day, for the first League test between England and Australia, this season…

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Riverina Football Association. Brocklesry 8.11 Defeats Walla 5.3

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 June 1924 · page 3

The above teams met on Brocklesby ground last Saturday, June 21. About 130 football enthusiasts travelled by the football special from "Walla Walla'…

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Spectacular Football Match

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 25 June 1924 · page 2

With a view to raising funds, the local Football Club organised a procession and match with the Old Buffers on the Sports Ground on Saturday…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1924 · page 3

A fair attendance of members patronised the local links on Saturday, the weather being ideal for the sport. The competition…

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Golf Links Company

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1924 · page 4

The annual meeting of shareholders in the Berrigan Golf Links Company wan held on Thursday afternoon last. The…

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Football. Berrigan v. LALALTY

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1924 · page 3

The weather on Saturday was fine for a change, and tho Berrigan and Lalalty teams found the local ground in splendid order for…

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