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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1926

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Hail Football!

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 May 1926 · page 3

Old Cricket in his flannel robes Has left his willow throne And Football, King of winter sports goes up to claim his own…

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Football Notes

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 26 May 1926 · page 3

C. Farrell, coach of the St. Patrick's team had a rib fractured in the match against Benalla, on Saturday, and will be out of the game for a…

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Corowa Football Club

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 26 May 1926 · page 3

A meeting of the Corown Football Club was held on Monday evening when only formal business was attended to…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 4

The Berrigan team opened the season officially on Saturday by going to Jerilderie They were away in good time , but the bad…

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Coursing

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 5

Coursing is a boom this season Judging from the reports to hand from the local and district clubs. For The Rock meeting on Wednesday all the…

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Rugby at Hillston

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 2

It is not very often that Hillston football fans are Able to witness two such exciting games of Rugby as those played on Sunday last. It is to be…

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Golf Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 5

On Tuesday, May 25th, and 18-hole competition was played by the Associated for balls presented by Mrs. Nicolson. The result was a tie…

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Sporting Notes. Golf

The Independent · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 2

There were thirty-six entries for the Golf Tournament last Saturday, After the rain of the previous day the links were in uery fine order, and players were able to…

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Football Starting. Daysdale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff.—I now take up my pen to write you a few lines, hoping to find you and the "Banner" cousins all as well as I am at present. I still…

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Football. Umpires for

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 5

Corowa v. Albury-Osborn. Hume Weir v. Rutherglen--Jopson. St. Patrick's v. Beechworth--Drysdale…

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Football. Umpires for

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 3

Walla v. Brocklesby (Boutcher), Holbroook v. Culcairn (Micro), An application in the association by R. P. Greig of Yerong Creek for a…

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Cricket. Australia v. South of England. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 5

The Australian Cricketers commenced a match against the South of England team on Wednesday. South of England batted first and compiled…

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Football Notes

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 29 May 1926 · page 3

To-night the public are reminded, or that portion that "trip the light fantastic," that the "footballers' dance takes place in the Rand Hall…

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Oiaklands Football Club

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 29 May 1926 · page 4

The senior players' and members met on Monday evening, when there was a large attendance, Mr. J. M. Lele, the president, occupying the…

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Junior Football Club

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 29 May 1926 · page 4

The annual meeting of the members of the Junior, or "B" Club, followed after the seniors, on Monday evening. The chair was occupied by Mr. H…

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Football East Victorious in Opening Match. East, 8.9 ; MATHOURA, 6,8

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 May 1926 · page 2

The first match in the local competition took place on Wednesday afternoon between East and Mathoura teams. East proved…

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Coursing. Victorian Coursing Club's Meeting. Cinder's Request Wins the Derby

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 June 1926 · page 3

After an intensely exciting de[?]ling course Cinder's Request won the Victorian Derby run at Geelong on Friday last, by half a point from Fleet…

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Golf. Riverina Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 June 1926 · page 4

The Secretary of the Riverina District Golf Association, Mr. G. E. Dunstan. of Wagga, has received the following letter from Mr. T. C. Dougals…

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Motor Smash. Football Party Injured

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 June 1926 · page 2

An accident occurred to a party of nine. Albury football supporters early on Sunday morning. They were returning from Corowa, where the…

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Racing

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 2 June 1926 · page 2

The two year old cold, Muratti, by Spearhead from Florentina, which was won by Mr. J. McRostic in the raffle in aid of the St. Vincent's Hospital,…

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