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Sport, 1927

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"Hay Citizens' Swimming Club."

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of those interested in the formation of a swimming club to have its bathing ground at the foot of Orson-street, was held…

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Original Correspondence the Swimming Clubs. (The Editor "The Riverine Grazier")

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 2

Sir,—I would be pleased if you would grant me portion of your valuable space in order to give a few reasons why the public should support…

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Cricket “A” Team v. “B” Team

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 2

The match between “A” and “B” cricket teams in the local competition was played on the local ground on Saturday last. “A” team put a…

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Victorian Racing. News and Notes. the Judge's Decision

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 4

Following on the hostille demonstration against Mr. Buckland, the judge at the Mornington meeting last week (when he placed Gouldrak first in the…

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Latest Telegrams. a Tennis Incident. Dr. McElhone Resigns. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 2

A sensation was caused in tennis circles to-day when Dr. McElhone, [?] of the leading figures on the administrative side of tennis in…

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Swimming

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 3

A committee meeting of the recently formed Hay Citizens Swimming Club was held last night to deal with, several matters arising…

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Racing in the Country

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 26

MANY of the racing clubs in the southern districts of New South Wales have met with financial trouble during the past year. Three or four…

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"Ring-in" Alleged Another Coursing Scandal Sydney

The Independent · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

In the Central Police Court, to-day, Pierce E. Daly, 34, labourer, was remanded till February 3, on a charge of conspiring with three others to cheat…

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Original Correspondence the Swimming Season and Sunday Lessons. (The Editor "The Riverine Grazier")

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

Sir,—Will you kindly allow me space in your valuable paper to commend to public interest and patronage the efforts made in the…

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Victorian Racing News and Notes. Autumn Entries Show a Decline

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 6

Compared with figures for recent years entries for most of the Victorian events for the autumn show a marked decline. The Newmarket…

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Boxing

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 1

After having been out of active ring work for some years. Herb. Thompson, the N.S.W. heavyweight, tried to come back on Wednesday…

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Boxing Will They Meet Again ?

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 3

Considerable interest was caused [?]ast week when it was rumored that [?]ack Fisher was to meet Geo. Alexander, in a return boxing bout. On…

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Football Club Sports

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 3

To-morrow (Wednesday) is the day the sports meeting in aid of the football Club. The committee of the [?]ub hope that the public will extend…

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Cricket Corowa a Defeats Corowa [?] in Decisive Manner

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon last, the day set apart for the second meeting of the two Corowa divisions in the Ru[?]therglen District Cricket competition…

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Cricket Oaklands V Jerilderie

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 3

Once again Oaklands succeeded in retaining possession of the Peter Dawson Challenge Cup at the expense of Jerilderie. The game was…

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Boxing

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2

George Alexander writes us: With regard to Jack Fisher’s statement as to another boxing contest, I would be only too pleased to have a return…

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[?]nfessional Boxing

The Independent · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2

There are many estimable cops[?] to whom the [?]tion of boxing [?]…

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Mechanical Hake Coursing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 3

Coursing by means of mechanical, hare has become a most popular sport both in England aud America, and by reason of the large attendance,…

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Corowa Coursing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 5

The annual meeting of members and [?]porters of the Corowa Coursing [?] will be held at the Literary In[?]uto this (Friday) evening, at 9…

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How Swimming Beautifies

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 14

Swimming is the best of all exercises for the woman who wants to preserve her youthful figure and complexion without resort to…

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