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Sport, 1915

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Football. Brookdale Beat Tootool

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 14 July 1915 · page 2

Brookdale had the honor of beating Tootool by 3 points at Tootool on Saturday, and naturally the men from around The Priory are proud of…

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Golf

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon last the members of the Coolamon Golf Club assembled in great force on the links to witness the opening ceremony of the…

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Tennis

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 5

The Leeton tennis club intends to make an effort to raise funds in aid of the Australia Day celebrations. An open handicap (mixed…

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Yanco Golf Club

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 5

Some very enjoyable games are being played on the local links. Owing to the bountiful rains the course is in much better playing…

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Football Australian Rules

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 9

To-morrow's match— Leeton v. Narandera, At Narandera. In aid of Australia Day Fund,…

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Tennis. Berry Jerry v. TOOYAL

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 2

On Saturday, 3rd inst., Tooyal tennis players visited Berry Jerry for a friendly game of tennis, and 3 most enjoyable day was spent by all concerned. At the…

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Football. Australian Rules. School Matches

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 4

Following are the fixtures for to-day:— St. Michael's A v. Newtown, Bohon Park: Primary A v. North Wagga…

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Football. Australian Rules. Yanco v. LEETON

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 6

The football match arranged, between Leeton and Yanco in aid of the Australia Day, funds, was played at Yanco on Saturday last…

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Bowls

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 3

On behalf Of the Commoners, "Jack High" challenges the councillors of wagga to play a match of bowls for a supper on wednesday next. If they…

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Football

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 3

The team to represent Oldtown v. Federals on the Cricket Ground to-day, will be chosen from the following:— [?] (3), Jackson (2),…

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Boxing. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 July 1915 · page 3

George Taylor out pointed Togo Lyons at Brisbane Hardwick defeated Joe Bonds, the canadian in a 20 rounds contest The visitor was no [?] man…

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A Golf Day

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 July 1915 · page 2

Saturday next, 24th inst, will be observed as Australia Day on the golf links, and all entrance fees for the competition match will go to the…

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Football. Australia Rules. Oldtown (17,14) boat Federals (3.8)

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 July 1915 · page 3

The above match, which has caused a good deal of speculation; of late, as to Which team would win, was played on the Cricket Ground on Saturday last…

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Bowls

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1915 · page 4

The electrified disturbance on Sunday must have put some electricity into the bowling firmament. His Worship comes forth, accepting…

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Football. Australian Rules

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1915 · page 4

A meeting of the Wagga United Football Association was held last night, Mr. B. Moia presiding. It was decided that the association purchase…

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War and Racing. Will It Be Curtailed ? MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1915 · page 4

The Victorian Cabinet to-day considered the taking of steps to curtail racing. The Chief Secretary said that probably he would be authorised to…

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The Rugby Ro[?]

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 21 July 1915 · page 3

On Wednesday, 13th September, 1861, Richard Guiness Hill was tried on a charge of having caused a false entry to be made at the office for the registration of births…

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Lockhart Coursing Club Patriotic Fixture

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 21 July 1915 · page 2

At the instance of the National Coursing Association, the Lockhart Courting Club Committee decided at a meeting held at Bolton's…

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Football. Australian Rules

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 July 1915 · page 3

Cookardinia and Mangoplah met on the latter's ground on Saturday last and after a good game Mangoplah won by 18 points. Scores: Mangoplah 4…

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Football Notes

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 22 July 1915 · page 2

At Gilmore on Sunday last Gilmore out classed Tumut Plains in all departments of the game, but the Plains boys more than held their own in the talking line, in fact they were…

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