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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1924

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Cricket. Hay and Deniliquin Plan a Drawn Game

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 2

On Saturday last the Hay combined cricket team visited Deniliquin and played a match against the Deniliquin combined team on the local…

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Cricket. Hay v. BOOROORBAN

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

The Hay cricketers journeyed to Booroorban on Saturday to play the return match against the Booroorban club. The players were conveyed in…

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Football. Ovens and Murray Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 3

A special of the O. and M. Association was held at the Cumberland Hotel, Rutherglen, on Monday evening last to consider the advisability of…

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Big Tennis. Tilden Defeated by Alonzo. New York

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 3

Alonzo defeated Tilden at Buffalo, 6-4, 1-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-4…

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Swimming

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 4

Arne Borg demonstrated on Saturday night at the City Baths that he was once again too good for Frank Beaurepaire under ordinary conditions. At…

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Boxing

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 4

Jimmy Semmens and Billy Grime were matched to fight for the bantam weight championship of Australia a short time ago. Grime is feather…

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Football. Corowa Football Club. Annual Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Corowa Football Club, held on Monday night last at the Literary Institute, was not attended by a representative…

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Swimming Club's Sports. a Large Attendance

The Independent · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

The second carnival for this season of the Deniliquin Swimming and life Saving Club was held on Wednesday afternoon under practically ideal conditions, notwithstanding…

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To-morrow's Races. Press Tips

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

The "Evening News" (Melbourne) tips for Saturday:—Essendon Stakes: Hawk, Rivoli; Newmarket: Braehead, Blackadder, Sonora…

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To-morrow's Races. Final Acceptances. Good Gallops by Top Weights

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

It is reported on good authority that Crowdennis, at Mentone, this morning, ran five furlongs in 1.3 1-5. The final acceptances for Satuday…

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Swimming Carni[?] Successful Competit[?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 2

The Swimming Club’s carni[?] Wednesday afternoon attra[?] largo number of townspeop[?] witnessed a varied progran[?]…

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Hay Coursing Club

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 2

The Hay Coursing Club met on Friday night, the President Mr H. V. Vlaeminck, being in the chair. Correspondence was read from the Mudgee…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 3

Football enthusiasts are reminded that the adjourned annual meeting of the Corowa Football Club will be held at the Literary Institute this (Monday)…

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Interstate Tennis. Adelaide Team Selected

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 2

The State tennis team, selected to play South Australia, at Adelaide, on March 14th, is Kalms, Dive, Fitzgerald, Rice, with Reid emergency…

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Victorian Country Cricket. Great Bowling Performance

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 2

A feature of to-day's play in the Victorian Country Cricket week was the bowling by Toginini, of Dayles-ford, who took the whole of Mildura's…

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Parliamentarians at Cricket Victorians Start Badly

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 2

Victorian Parliamentarians commenced a match against a local Parliamentary team at the Sydney Cricket Ground, to-day, but were all…

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Jerilderie St. Patrick's Day Races

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 3

We would remind horseowners that nomination for the Jerilderie st. Patrick's Day Races, on 19th inst., close on Monday next, 10th…

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Swimming

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

Arne Borg intends leaving during this month for his home at Sweden. He goes via Sydney and America…

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Boxing

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

The contest between Bert Ristueein and Digger Evans did not take place at the Stadium on Saturday night. On March 8 at the Stadium Jerry…

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Cricket

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 2

The Waradgery and Hay clubs met on Saturday afternoon. The match is the first in which the Hay club has been engaged since 24th Nov.,…

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