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Sport, 1919

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Rugby. Junee District League

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 4

A competition was recently arranged between the following clubs:—Illabo, Old Junee, Junee Reefs, Junee Rovers, and Junee Waratahs. Each club is to…

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Terrier Coursing. Wagga Club's Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 4

A large crowd was present at the Cricket Ground yesterday afternoon to witness the Wagga Fox and Irish Terrier Club's coursing. Some fine sport was…

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Football. Australian Rules

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 4

Owing to several Rugby players being on the sick list they have decided to let the Association have the use of the Cricket Ground for next…

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Tennis. Wagga Club, American Tournament

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 4

At the Wagga Tennis Court yesterday afternoon, the American Tournament, men's singles, which was commenced last Saturday, was continued. It is…

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Football Rugby League

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 June 1919 · page 3

Football enthusiasts in Coolamon were well [?] for on the King’s holiday, no less than three matches being played The rugby juniors opened the proceedings…

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Golf

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 June 1919 · page 2

The Associate competition for Mr. J. Linsell’s trophy, took place on the local links on Monday, and resulted in a win for Miss Nauma Iverach…

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Football

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1919 · page 4

The following will be picked to represent Wagga Lilies in their match against Royal Stars on the Cricket Ground to-morrow. T. McAuliffe…

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Golf. Associates' Championship

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1919 · page 4

Associates of the Wagga Club are reminded that entries fur the qualifying round must be handed in to Mrs. Monks not later than 6 o'clock to-night. The…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 14 June 1919 · page 8

The second round of, the Cootamundra Club's championship will be played to-day. Mr. Oakes won the first round…

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Harden Coursing Club

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 14 June 1919 · page 8

The Harden Coursing Club held their first meeting, of the season on Monday last. Good sport was obtained, and the running was excellent. There was…

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Tennis

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1919 · page 6

The Wagga Lawn Tennis Club will hold a district handicap tournament on June 21 and 28. This will consist of five events i.e., ladies' and men's singles…

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Wagga Racing Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1919 · page 6

The Cup meeting of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club is listed for Tuesday and Wednesday, June 24 and 25. Though unavoidably later in the year than is…

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Menangle Park Races. Chid Loses on Protest. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1919 · page 6

The Menagle Park races to-day resulted as follows:— Maiden Handicap, 61—Eleet 1, Black Mimer 2, Don Antonio 3. Betting: 2…

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Boxing. Volaire Wins on a Foul. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 June 1919 · page 4

Eugene Volaire defeated Rud Kee on a foul in the ninth round last night. The Chinese struck the Frenchman very low…

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Cricket. Australia Beats Lancashire. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 June 1919 · page 3

Australia best Lancashire by an innings and 157 runs…

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Football. Royal Stars (8.15) Defeat Wagga Lilies (32). a Moderate Display

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 June 1919 · page 4

The above teams met on the Cricket Ground on Saturday afternoon. The attendance was large, and at odd times interesting football was…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 2

The second round of the Cootamundra Championship was played on Saturday, Mr. G. W. H. Davies winning. The trophy in connection with the…

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Temora Coursing Club

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 2

The local Coursing Club held its cup mooting in "Bonny Doone" enclosure last Wednesday afternoon. The weather was all that could be desired,…

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Tennis

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 2

A tennis match played on Sunday last between Coolac and Gobarrlong clubs, resulted in a win for the latter club by 11 games.- The…

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Rugby Junee Competition

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 4

The week-end saw the first round of the Junee Rugby Competition for the Rev. Monsignor Buckley Cup further advanced, when Junee Reefs…

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