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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1929

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[?]Edit of New South Wales Be[?] the Farmers [?]Urday Cricket Ung V. "B" Team Country Play Morago

The Independent · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 1

[?] and "B" Teams met at [?] on Saturday for the first [?] season. Mayrung fielded [?] team that defeated "A" so…

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Tennis

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 November 1929 · page 3

“The local Citizens” club competition team visited Finley on Wednesday afternoon, and just managed to [?] home” victorious. Sets were…

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Tennis

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 4

A well-attended meeting of the Tennis Club was held in Miss Whites' cafe on Saturday night, the president (Mr. R. Patey) being in the chair…

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Tennis St. Mary's Tennis Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of St. Mary's Tennis Club was held during last week-end when the secretary, Mr. J. Dunn, resigned from that position…

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Bowls Deniliquin Green

The Independent · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 1

For the first time for many years three full rinks were in use on the bowling green, on Wednesday afternoon, and an excellent afternoon's…

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Cricket

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 5

A match was begun on Saturday between teams captained by L. J. Storey and R. Matthews, respectively. The former obtained possession of the…

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Junior Cricket Central v, School "B"

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 2

Central defeated School “B” in the junior match on Wednesday by an innings and 28 runs. Central made 74 in the first innings. J. Langshaw was…

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Wednesday Cricket Match Mathoura Defeat Colts by Two Runs Game Ends in a Close and Interesting Finish

The Independent · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 1

Continuing their match against Mathoura on Wednesday, at Deniliquin, Colts, who had lost four wickets for 12, in their second innings, carried the score to 113 for the innings, leaving Mathoura 80 runs to win. Mathoura just won by two runs in a close and…

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Boxing and Wrestling Largely Attended Excellent and Exciting Contests Proceeds in Aid of Hospital Queen Carnival

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 30 November 1929 · page 2

The opening of the boxing and wrestling events advertised to be held at Harben's Gymnasium to-night, took place last night, in order to put…

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Cricket

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 2

The match between the teams captained by R. Matthews and L. J. Storey was completed on Saturday, when the latter's eleven was…

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Bowls Deniliquin Defeats Hay

The Independent · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 1

On Saturday last a team of bowlers representing Hay Bowling Club visited Deniliquin to engage in matches against teams picked from members…

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Swimming Club Meeting of Members

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 2

A meeting of members of the above club was held on Friday night when there was a good attendance. It was decided the club’s annual…

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Swimming Club Annual Carnival, Jan. 26. Parents Asked for Funds

The Independent · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 1

At a large and representative gathering of persons interested in swimming in Deniliquin, on Friday night, it was decided to hold the annual…

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"Will Do Good" Mr. Findley and the New Racing Bill

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

Referring to the new Racing Bill, the president of the N.E.D.R.A. (Mr. Findley) said it was the finest piece of legislation…

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Original Correspondence. the Cricket Matting. (The Editor "The Riverine Grazier')

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 2

Sir,—In your report of the Hay Municipal Council meeting I note that one alderman mentioned about our Association charging the Wednesday…

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Tennis

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 4 December 1929 · page 2

Recently a team of tennis players from [?] to Nyora, and ran out winners [?] 8 sets to 4.[?]…

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Bowls Echuca Team Wins

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 2

A team of bowlers from Echuca easily defeated a Deniliquin team on Wednesday at the local green. The visitors won on two of the three tanks, and had…

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Cricket Teams

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 2

The following will represent Corawa in their match against Spring hurst (at Sprlnghurst), on Saturday: Dr. Hurley. Boylc. Smith. Richard…

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Jindera. Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 3

The local cricketers were at home to Battery (Albury) on Saturday, and after a very close game the match resulted in a draw, the scores being…

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Cricket Chatter

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 6

Corowa was well trounced in their match against Rutherglen last Saturday, and the team showed quite a reversal to the form they displayed…

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