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Sport, 1929

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Athletic Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Monday 23 December 1929 · page 3

A meeting of the Berrigan Athletic club was held on Friday evening, when Mr J. Ball presided over a good attendance…

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Bowls Saturdays Paly

The Independent · Tuesday 24 December 1929 · page 1

On Saturday afternoon last members of the bowling club engaged in a pairs competition on the local green The winners were Messrs. Kelly and…

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Annual Regatta Attractive Programme Issued Good Day's Sport Assured

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 December 1929 · page 3

One of the principal attractions on New Year's Day will be the 69th annual regatta of the Murray Rowing Association for which…

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Correspondence This Week's Big Cricket Match (To tho Editor "Free Press")

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 December 1929 · page 3

Sir,--The Comments of "Old Hand" in the columns of your last issue, anent the local selectors and old hands, have, litterally as well as…

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Breast-stroke Swimming Record I Magdeberg, December 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 December 1929 · page 3

Hilder Sehrader the Olympic swimmer, has established a new breast-Stroke record for women by swimming 200 yards in 2 min, 57 4-5 sec…

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Men Who Hold the Racing Reins

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 December 1929 · page 36

Under the above heading the "Sunday Sun" thus refers to one of Australia's most famous jockeys:—"When Jim Munro leaves Sydney next month…

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Boxing in England Carneba Defeats Dieneb London, December 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 December 1929 · page 7

Primo Camera, the Italian giant, beat the big German. Franz Dicner to night in the Albert Hall. In the sixth round the referee stopped the fight owing to…

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Lawn Tennis Talks Match Play and Court Craft No. 10

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 December 1929 · page 11

WHEN you have reached a certain proficiency at the game of lawn tennis by stroke practice it is time to enter a tournament. It will then do…

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Cricket for Coming Champions (All Rights Reserved) No. 9. Fielding that Strengthens the Attack Cover Point

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 December 1929 · page 11

IN recent seasons the counties and the first class clubs have devoted more attention than ever to fielding. Slip fielding especially has come under…

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Boxing at Urana

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 December 1929 · page 2

At the Royal George Stadium last week W. Burke (Urana) defeated Dan Morgan (Jerilderie), in two rounds; Les Potts (Albury) defeated C. [?]…

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Boxing Day at Maude

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 December 1929 · page 2

The Boxing Day sports meeting at Maude, although the weather conditions were not favourable, was very successful, and the gross takings…

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Wahgunyah Picnic Races and Sports Spoilt by Adverse Weather Green Gage Wins Chief Event

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 December 1929 · page 5

OFFICIALS.--President, Mr. F. Cullen. Secretary and Treasurer, Mr. E. Hiskins. Judge, Mr. W. Robertson. Starters, Messrs. M. and…

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