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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1929

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Opening Coursing Meeting Next Week

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 2

opening meeting on Tuesday and Corowa Coursing Club will hold its Wednesday next, when three stakes will be decided. Prize money, as…

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Football Wanderers v. IMPERIALS

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 2

The second match of the season in the local competition took place on Wednesday afternoon, in the park oval, when the Wanderers met the…

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Mathoura Races Course Improvements

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 2

Last year the Mathoura Jockey Club decided to resume operations, and held its first race meeting for six years. The meeting was an outstanding…

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Football Corowa to Visit Weir

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 2

The local eighteen will travel to Hume Weir to-morrow to try conclusions with that term. Following is a list of players from…

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Wakool News (From our correspondent). FOOTBALL

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 2

The first round of the Wamocota and District Football Associations competition is now completed Wakool defeated Wamboota at Wakool, and lost to…

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Football. Riverina Football League Walla Walla v. Holbrook Green Defeated by Green and Gold

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 5

Holbrook brought their strongest team to Walla Walla on Saturday last and, as expected, won comfortably…

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Beat the Pro. Two Golf Amateurs Notes by "Niblick"

The Independent · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 1

The match between the President's team and the Captain's team, held on Saturday last, resulted in a win for the latter, by 10 matches to 10. The…

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Leucopogon and Solo Flight Tie Thrilling Finishes, Good Fields on Both Days Weather Clerk Favours Racing More Than Wheat Farmers Bookmarkers Had the Best of the Day on Wednesday, No Favourites

The Independent · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 1

Glorious weather (for racing), a splendid attendance, good fields, and thrilling finishes outstanding features on the first day of the Licensed Victuallers' annual race meeting, which commonced on Wednesday.In the principal event, the L.V. Handicap, in which there were six runners, the judge was unable…

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Balranald Golf Club

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 2

Report of committee meeting of the above club, held at P.P. Board office on Tuesday, 11th inst., at 8 p.m. Present.— Messrs. H. W. Boucher…

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Tennis

The Independent · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

[?] connection with the proposed [?] tennis players, representing [?] Deniliquin Lawn Tennis Club, to [?] June 29, the following play…

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Football

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent the Suburban Club against the Imperials in the match to be played to-morrow…

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Hay Tennis Club

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

On the last two Saturdays, the club has been running a singles' championship tournament for club members only. The final was…

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Football Delegates’ Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

The weekly meeting of delegates was held last night, when there were present: Mr. H. Gillespie (president), Mr. H. Lloyd (vice-president), Messrs. R…

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Rosehill Races. Melbourne

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

The Rosehill June Handicap resulted: Wedding Eve (6 to 1) 1, Gwillian G2, Tressilian 3. The other winners were: Perides, Killarney and…

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Football. Weir Defeats Corowa. Visitors Unlucky to Lose

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 3

Corowa visited Weir on Saturday and suffered a narrow defeat by 7 points. A very small crowd witnessed the…

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The Recent Football Protest. The Editor. "Riverine Grazier."

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

Sor,—Just as the football loving public of Hay were having visions of a revival of the grand old game, it is with a degree o£ regret we learn that…

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The Recent Football Protest. The Editor, "Riverine Grazier."

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

Sir,—I beg to ask you for enough space in your valuable paper to explain, the object of the protest lodged by my club, as mentioned in the…

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Doping Alleged Incidents at Denman Races Mare Given Atrophine

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 4

Two horses are believed to have been doped at the Denman Racing Club's meeting on Saturday last. Messrs W. G. Davies and H. E…

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Corowa Benefit Races on June, 3 Great Interest Being Taken

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

For the approaching Benefit Race Meeting of the Corowa Race Club, in the interests of the Trustees of the course, the secretary…

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Clean Football Wanted Colts Club Supports "The Independent" Resents "Solicitor" Absurdity of Association

The Independent · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 1

At a meeting of the Colts Football Club on Friday night the two delegates to the Denliquin District Football Association were asked to report on what took place at the meeting of the Association, where the criticism of The Independent on the policy of the…

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