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Sport, 1934

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Cricket “B” Team Defeat “A” Team

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 2

In the Deniliquin cricket competition on Saturday “B” team had an easy win over “A” team. The latter team batted first and scored 94 runs (R. Uphill 36,…

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Overseas News Cricket in India. the Second Test. Calcutta

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 2

India's only chance in the second Test match with the M.C.C. now, is to fight for a draw. England scored 403 in the first innings. India's first…

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Constantine’s Book on Cricket

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 3

Australia has had many stem critics, but L. N. Constantine, the West Indies and international cricketer, is not one of them. In his…

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Bowls Henty Bowling Club

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 3

The draw for the pennants is now posted at the club house. Henty play Wagga at Henty on 31st January, Bolton Park and Wagga at Wagga on 7th…

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Junior Cricket

The Independent · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

The junior cricket competition was resumed at North Deniliquin on Wednesday when Central scored an easy win over Intermediate High School by…

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Corowa Golf Club Debentures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

The Corowa, Golf Club announce in this issue the names of seven debentures holders who were successful in the annual ballot for redemption of…

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Corowa Tennis Club Palais

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

The committee of the Corowa Tennis Club is leaving nothing undone to make the palais on the 17th inst. a success. Visitors are coming from…

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Tragedy at Tumut Found Dead in Swimming Pool

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

The death of a mother and baby under most tragic conditions cast a gloom over the town of Tumut and the surrounding district on Wednesday…

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Overseas News Tennis Professionals New York

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

Before a record breaking crowd of 16,000 in Madison Square Garden to-night, Tilden defeated Ellesworth Vines in straight sets, in the latter's…

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CYCLING. Hay v. Hillston—Match Races

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 1

A fair attendance patronised the cycle racing put on by the Bronzewing Cycle Club, in the park oval, on Wednesday, the occasion being the…

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Tragedy at Tumut Mother and Child Found Dead in Swimming Pool

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 5

The death of a mother and baby under most tragic conditions cast a gloom over the town of Tumut and the surrounding district on…

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Saturday's Cricket Competition Matches to Be Resumed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 6

The following team has been selected to represent Corowa Town A grade in their match against Rutherglen (at Rutherglen):--W. Smith, C. and A…

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Big Tennis. Next Davis Cup Team. MELBOURNE, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

The president of the Australian Tennis Association (Mr. Norman Brookes) said to-day that the Davis Cup team, which has challenged in…

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Swimming Notes

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 4

The first of the weekly competitions inaugurated by the newly formed Balranald Aquatic and Sports Club was held at the Swimming Bend on…

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Balranald Golf Course

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 2

A commencement is being made with the erection of the new fence around the Balranald Golf Club Course. The Club, this year, intends to put down…

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Swimming Club First Club Competitions

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 4

Under the auspices of the Balranald Aquatic and Sports Club, competitions were held at the Swimming Reserve on Wednesday evening for the first time…

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Stony Crossing Boxing Day Sports Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 3

An ideal day favored the Stony Crossing Club for its annual sports, when the attendance was good and competition keen. The dance at night was…

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Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 1

In the first semi-final of the Lorimer Trophy on Saturday, W. J. Salter defeated J. P Smyth, the score being 22-16. W. R Tate met D. Sullivan in…

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Profit of £36 Murray Rowing Association Regatta

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 1

At a meeting of the Murray Rowing Association at Wabgunyah on Wednesday evening of last week, it was disclosed, that the gross receipts of…

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Cricket Chatter

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 4

The following in the draw for matches in which the Rutherglen and District Association's team will participate in the annual Country Week…

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