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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1929

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Arne Borg Smashes Many World's Records. Some Wonderful Swimming. SYDNEY. Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 2

Arne Borg broke two world's records and four Australian records in his sensational mile swim at the Manly Baths, to-night. He covered…

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Swimming Carnival

The Independent · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 4

Daniliquin's annual carnival on Saturday looks like being more successful this year than ever before. Excellent entries…

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Annual Meeting of Coursing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Corowa Coursing Club will be held at the Literary Institute on Tuesday evening next, January 20, at 8 p.m. Coursing…

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Swimming Club Carnival To-morrow

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 2

A meeting of Deniliquin Swimming and Life-Saving Club was held on Tuesday evening, when final arrangements were made for the carnival…

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Corowa Tennis Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 2

Next Saturday afternoon, January 26, general play will be in progress at the courts. All ladies present are requested to provide afternoon too…

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Riverina Football League

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 4

A meeting of the above was hold in the Memorial Hall, last night, when the following delegates were present:--Messrs. Sykes and Wyatt (Culcairn),…

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Howlong Picnic Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 2

Attention is drawn to our advertising columns, where appears full particulars of the Howlong Picnic Races. Athletic and sporting events will be…

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Patrolman Fund Swimming Club Meeting Carnival Preparations

The Independent · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 4

At a meeting of lady supporters of the Deniliquin Swimming and life saving Club there were present Mesdames W. Nesbit, MeLeau, Franch,…

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Grand Concert Six Bendigo Artists Swimming Club Benefit

The Independent · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 1

Six leading Bendigo artists are to appear on a date advertised in another column, in a grand concert in aid of Deniliquin Swimming Club…

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Moonee Valley Races Champions to Re-appear

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 1

The main attraction at Moonoo Valley on Saturday will be the reappearance of several champions, who may sport silk in the William…

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Cricket. Victoria v. N.S.W. New South Wales Batting. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 3

The return Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Victoria, was commenced in Sydney today…

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[?]Dnesday Cricket Scores the Lion's Easy Win Over Central Scores His First Century and Season's First

The Independent · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 1

Hows proved himself, as a batsman on Wednesday, when for white Lion against central. He made 101, but was next ball. [?] central had a full eleven but going in first were all…

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Boxing Day Sports

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 2

A meeting of sub-committees of the Boxing Day sports, conducted under the auspices of the M.U.I.O.O.F., R.A. O.B., G.L.E. and R.S.S.I.L.A., was…

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Boxing

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 2

At the Melbourne Stadium on Wednesday week, Chris Dunn (13.13), the well-known Deniliquin heavy-weight, was knocked out by Bert…

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Coursing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 2

Local coursing enthusiasts are reminded that the annual meeting of the local club will take place this (Tuesday) evening at the Literary…

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Swimming Carnival

The Independent · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 2

Daniliquin's annual carnival on Saturday looks like being more successful this year than ever before. Excellent entries…

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Swimming Championships Close, Keen Racing in Cool Weather Deniliquin Carnival Draws Record Crowd

The Independent · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 1

It was expected that there will be in the vicinity of $60 profit for the Swimming and Life saving Club as a result or the successful carnival on afternoon and evening. Bob Macdonald won the Scott cup, Leo. Ridge the…

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Hay Races

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 2

The 8th and 9th May have been allotted the Hay Jockey Club for their next annual meeting. FELL FROM HORSE—BROKE…

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Patrolman Fund Swimming Club Meeting Carnival Preparations

The Independent · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 2

At a meeting of lady supporters of the Deniliquin Swimming and Life saving Club there were present Mesdames W. Nesbit, McLean, French,…

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Cricket Rutherglen District Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 4

A general meeting of the above Association was held on Monday, evening last at the Star Hotel, Rutherglen…

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