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Sport, 1928

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Juvenile Tennis The Annual Tournament

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 2

The annual juvenile tournament promoted by the Deniliquin Lawn Tennis Club was concluded on Wednesday…

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Deniliquin Golf Club Ladies' Singles Handicap

The Independent · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 2

The first event of the Club Tournament fixed for Wednesday, the 30th May, Saturday, 2nd June, and Monday, 4th June (Ladies' Singles…

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Sunday Football in the Park

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 2

THE decision of the Hay Municipal Council to permit competition football matches on the park oval on Sunday afternoons is surprising. We…

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The June Races L.V.R.C. Committee Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Licensed Victuallers’ Race Club was held on Tuesday night at the Federal hotel. Mr. J. Hall…

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Original Correspondence. Sunday Football in the Park (The Editor "The Riverine Grazier")

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 2

Sir,—Will you kindly allow me space in your valuable paper to comment upon a question of burning interest to the public of Hay. I read…

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Banquet at Gerogery Tennis Club Entertained. Presentation of Trophies. Cr. Heppner Promises Cup

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 3

Gerogery folk have long been recognised as past masters in the art of entertaining, and when, on Friday night, they had the tennis club as…

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Exciting Football East’s Two Points’ Win Colts Fail at Critical Stage (By Centre Forward)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 2

The local football competition opened on Wednesday, when the weather was ideal for the game between Colts (red and white) and…

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East End 10.5; Colts 8.15 Thrilling Football Finish Ideal Weather for the Opening Match

The Independent · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 2

Those who had the pleasure of witnessing Wednesday's game will not soon forget it. It was one of the most thrilling soon on the local ground. At half-time the score board showed level-pagging. About ten…

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Football Dance

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 3

The dunce held on Wednesday last by the Moulamein Football Club was well patronised. A small profit is expected…

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Rugby Football. England Wins Second Match. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 2

In the presence of our 40,000 people England defeated New South Wales in the big Rugby League match, by 22 points to 9, at Sydney Cricket…

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Football Match Off

The Independent · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 2

The football match between Barham and Deniliquin had to the postponed because of the rain, the ground being…

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Stars' Football Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 2

A largely attended meeting of the Corowa Stars Football Club, presided over by Mr. G. Maher, was held on Friday night last. The minutes of…

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Protest Against Sunday Football

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 2

Recently Hay Municipal Council-gave permission for football competition matches to be played on the park oval on Sunday afternoons…

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Football To-morrow’s Match

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 2

East and Rovers team will meet the second match of the local competition tomorrow afternoon. Keen interest will he taken la the match…

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Football East End V. Rovers

The Independent · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 2

The match on Wednesday between East End and Rovers will be a very good contest, a close finish is anticipated. The East team had not been…

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Canterbury Park Races. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 3

The Canterbury Park Handicap, resulted: Chilo (7 to 1) 1, Lovebox 2, Sweet Auburn 3. The other winners were: Varney, Colmera, (Gounod and…

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Mathoura Notes (From Our Correspondent) FOOTBALL

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 3

The newly formed Mathoura District Football Association commenced. its season last week when Gald-well was at home to Mathoura, and…

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Next Week’s Races Splendid Nominations

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 2

Following are the nominations for the L.V.R.C and D.J.C. races to be held next week:— FIRST DAY…

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Golf Tournament G. H. Juleff Wins Championship Ladies’ Championship to Mrs. Everitt

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 2

The Deniliquin Golf Club’s annual tournament was continued on Saturday and concluded yesterday. The tournament was in every respect…

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Football. O. and M. League. St. Patrick's (13.13) Defeat Corowa (8.10)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 3

In dull, overcast weather only a moderate attendance witnessed the match between Corowa and St. Patrick's at the local ground on…

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