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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1918

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FOOTBALL. Yanco v. Leeton Pastime

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 3

The second round of the competition was brought to a close on Saturday last when Yanco defeated Leeton Pastime by 2 goals 4 behinds to 2…

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Football. C.b.h.s. Competition

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 4

The second round of the C.B.H.S. football competition was concluded yesterday when the Rovers met and defeated the Boomerangs. The…

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Golf. Associate Championship

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 7

The final in the Associate Championship was played on the Wagga links yesterday between Mrs. Hardy and Mrs. Reid. These two ladies, it…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 22 July 1918 · page 3

The second round of the championship on the Cootamundra links resulted— Lancaster, best McConaghy, 7 up…

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Football. Sydney Games. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 July 1918 · page 4

In first-grade League football, South Sydney beat Eastern Suburbs, 11 points to 3. Balmain beat Annandale, 17 to 9…

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Union of English Speaking Races. Bishop Galiagher's Advocacy

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1918 · page 4

Lecturing to the Catholic Club, Goulburn on Wednesday night, Bishop Gallagher, Roman Catholic Bishop of Goulburn said:— "I…

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Proposed Swimming Baths

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 2

The meeting called for Tuesday evening last at the Enterprise Hall. Leeton, to consider the question of est[?] public swimming baths was…

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Football

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 3

The last round of the commpe[?]tion was commenced at Yanco on Saturday last, when Yanco defeated Leeton Pastime by 36 p[?] to 16. The weather…

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Football. Coolamon District Asscn

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 3

On Saturday last the above association's premiership was advanced another stages The Weather conditions were perfect, and much interest was taken in the…

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Golf

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 6

A match will he played on the Wagga links to-day between teams representing Wagga and Albury. As several of the Wagga team, as…

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Tennis

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 July 1918 · page 4

Mr. O. Bergmark, The Rock, won the gentlemen's singles in the Wagga June Tournament, and Miss Buth Blake, of Wagga the ladies' singles…

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Golf

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1918 · page 4

The members of the Albury and Wagga golf teams were entertained at luncheon and afternoon tea at the Wagga Golf Club house on saturday…

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Football

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1918 · page 4

A match was played on Bolton Park on Saturday afternoon last between the Wagga High School and the Newtown boys, which resulted in a win for…

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Coursing. Henty Cup Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1918 · page 4

Large entries have been received for the Cup meeting, to be run to-day and to-morrow, 30th and 31st inst., 25 dogs being entered for the Cup, which will…

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Curtailment of Racing. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 July 1918 · page 4

The New Zealand Farmers' Union rejected a proposal for the abolition of racing during the war, but carried an amendment favoring the curtailment of…

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Football. Half-holiday v. High School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1918 · page 4

A match was played on Boiton Park yesterday afternoon, when the Wednesday Half-Holiday defeated the High School team for the first time. The…

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Golf

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 5

The Leeton Golf Club held a stroke competition on the links last Saturday afternoon, under very pleasant weather conditions, the links after…

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Football

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 5

On Saturday last, at Go[?] Yanco defeated Goge[?]ie Rovers by 32 points to 5. Yanco now has five wins to their credit. Gogeldrie two,…

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Golf. Associates

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 4

A card competition (handicap stroke) will be held for Associates during the mouth of August for a trophy presented by Mrs. H. Hardy. Cards must be…

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Football. Coolamon and District Asscn. Position of Clubs

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 3

Name. P. W. P. L. Pts. Matong ... 3 2 0 1 8 Marrar ... 3 2 0 1 8 Ganmain ... 3 3 0 1 8…

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