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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1929

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Farcical Football Walliston Wins Final (By “Centre Forward,”

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 2

The “match” which proved the final m the local competition, played on Wednesday afternoon, was an absolute farce. It was the end of a very…

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Football. Corowa Stars v, Rutherglen Semi-final to Be Re-played at Barnawartha

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 5

Though the Stars won the original semi-final between those two teams, a re-play has been ordered owing to protests lodged by…

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Mulwala. Cricket Club Holds Annual Meeting "Indiscriminate Cyaniding" Wool Stealing Case Heard

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 6

THE annual meeting of the Mulwala Cricket Club was held on Saturday last. Mr. J. Nicholson occupied the chair. The attendance was not…

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Walla Football Club Will Club Continue with Riverina League? or Affiliate with Some Other Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 4

A MEETING of the above was, held in the Memorial Hall on Saturday night, when there were present Messrs. Lines…

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Balranald Tennis Club

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 31 August 1929 · page 2

Two of the finals in connection with the tennis tournaments being played on the Balranald courts took place on Wednesday afternoon last, and…

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Balranald Golf Club Championship Won by W. G. VERGE

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 31 August 1929 · page 2

The club championship of 54 holes (best 3 rounds out of 4, on fixed days), which was finalised on the 25th inst., resolved itself into a keen…

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Golf Associates’ Events

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 2

On Thursday last seven players contested the final round for Mrs. Rose’s trophy. The event was won by Miss M…

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The Football Fiasco

The Independent · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 3

Wednesday last saw the culmination of a long string of acts of bad management on the part of the people entrusted with the control of football in…

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Tennis Deniliquin Beast Mathour[?]

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 2

On Saturday a team of six men and six ladies, representing [?] played a series of matches [?] Deniliquin team, Notwithstan[?]…

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Tennis Deniliquin Beats Mathoura

The Independent · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 1

On Saturday last a team of six men and six ladies, representing Mathoura, played a match against a Deniliquin team, and, notwithstanding the clouds…

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Australian Rugby Team. Entertained at Leeds. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 2

The Australian Rugby League team were guests at a League lunch, at Leeds. Harry Sunderland, co-manager, said the team hoped to show…

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HALLDALE Balldale Football. Club Sports and Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 3

The long-looked-for sports were held last Wednesday. The weather was not of the best, as a strong wind was blowing, and this made things…

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Corowa Races. Selections for Show Meeting Liquid Cry Should Win

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 2

Prospects fo the show meeting of the Corowa Race Club are indeed bright and racegoers need not fear over the succeed of the…

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Football. East Albury Trounces Hume Weir. Victory by Over Eleven . Goals

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 3

The second semi-final in the O. and M. League was played at Albury on Saturday, when East Albury scored a very easy victory over the Weir…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 4 September 1929 · page 3

Following is the result of the mixed foursomes handicap, played in boisterous weather on Saturday afternoon :—…

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FOOTBALL Coree 4 9 beat Tocumwal 4 2

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 4 September 1929 · page 3

With such a gale blowing on Saturday, one could not expect a good exhibition of football. The match, played at Finley was…

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Football

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 5 September 1929 · page 2

Owing to Saturday last being such a disagreeable day the Finley footballers did not travel to Jerilderie. However, the fixture will take place…

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Jerilderie Cricket Club Annual Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 5 September 1929 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Jerilderie Cricket Club was held on Saturday afternoon lust. There was a good attendance. Mr. W. W…

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BALLDALE Football Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 8

A general mooting or the Balldale Football Club was held on Monday night to finalise matters in connection with the recent sports and the club…

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Tennis, Basket Ball Deniliquin v. MATHOURA

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 2

On Wednesday a team from Mathoura Convent visited Deniliquin, to play tennis and basket ball against a Deniliquin Convent team. The local…

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