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Sport, 1928

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Cricket Wednesday’s Matches

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 2

Wednesday’s matches were between White Lion and North and Colts and Central teams. White Lion put together 110 runs,…

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Boy Saved Swimming Club Rescue Advantage of L. S. Classes

The Independent · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 2

Still another demonstration of the excellence of having life-saving methods taught in the country was given on Wednesday, at Deniliuin baths…

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Correspondence. Big Cricket. (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 6

Sir.--The secretary of the Rutherglen District Cricket Association has received word that a strong selected team of Victorian cricketers…

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Racing News

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 4

The Lake Charm Handicap on Saturday was won by Towanette and the Welter Handicap by Paying Guest Rispah approved the Trial, and…

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Moulamein News Swimming Carnival

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 3

The annual swimming carnival held under the auspices of the Moulamein Life Saving and Swimming Club, took place on Wednesday, 22nd inst. The…

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Country Cricket Week Nyah and Piangil Team

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 1

The Nyah and Piangil Association team for Country Week is as follows:— Nield, J, Nield S, Graban, F: Nan[?] W. R. Pearse, T: Guy. T…

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Coursing

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 3

At a meeting of the committee of the Benalia Club last week Mr, R. W. Alston, Corown, was appointed Judge for the season…

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Boxing

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 2

“Billy,” Hill and “Dusty.” Evans will meet in a boxing contest at Hay next week. ANNUAL MEETING…

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Bowls. Anderson’s Achievement

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 2

Anderson on Saturday afternoon defeated Walton in the semi-final, 24-10, and immediately after though changing rinks and bowls,…

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Football. Meeting of O. and M. League

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 3

Delegates from all clubs in the O. and M. League attended a preliminary incoting of the above at Wangaratta on Saturday last. Messrs. J. Curtain…

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Saturday Cricket Morango’s Failure Alan Gillespie, 8 Wickets for 12

The Independent · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 3

“B”Team and Morago commenced a match on the Deniliquin ground, on Saturday, and at the present time it looks like an easy victory for the…

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Cricket

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 3

The local “Dead Beak” had another shot at the Finley “Die Herds” on Wednesday. hearing them in their own don, Neither…

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Tennis. Osborne Well v. NYORA

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 4

A team from the Osborne Well club paid a visit to Nyora oil Sunday and found the home team a bit too strong. Nevertheless they were very…

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St. Patrick's Day Races

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 3

Horseowners are reminded that nominations for the annual races of the Jerilderie St. Patrick's Day Race Club on 17th March, close on…

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 5

At a meeting of the Rutherglen and District Cricket Association held on Monday evening last, the question of playing the postponed matches of…

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Football. Corowa Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 5

A general meeting of the members of the Corowa Football Club was held in the Literary Institute on Monday evening last, when, in addition to the…

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Bowls Gooper Clicks; Keays Klacks

The Pastoral Times · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 2

Four of the singles handicap games were played off on Wednesday afternoon, despite the heat Keays (scratch) and Salter (5)…

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Golf Club Annual Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of Deniliquin Golf club was held last night at the School of Arts, when Mr. Juleif (president) occupied the…

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A Country Cricket Tour

The Independent · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 4

At Easter time Arthur Mallcy is to take a strong team on tour from Parkes to Ceaberra, playing seven matches. Two of the games are to…

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Wednesday Cricket Central and North Win McKINNON & Collins Bowl Well (By "Longstop")

The Independent · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 2

On Wednesday, at the Cricket Ground, Central and White Lion teams met. This promised to be a good match, as White Lion had sceurod a…

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