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Sport, 1920

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South Western District Football Association Annual Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 2

The annual meeting of delegates representing clubs in the S.W.D. Football Association was held at the Royal Mail Hotel on Tuesday last. The…

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South Western District Football Association. Draw for First Half of Round

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 3

[?] the draw for the first [?] of the competition matches [?] played under the [?] S.W.D. Football…

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Football. Cootamundra v. Harden. Cootamnudra Wins by 14 to Nil. an Interesting Game

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 4

The first match of the season to be played in Cootamundra was contested on Albert Park on Saturday last, between a team from Harden and the…

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Football. Rugby League

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 April 1920 · page 4

Many football enthusiasts are waiting for the season to open so that they may once again see the Rugby League game played in Wagga. A strong club…

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Football

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 28 April 1920 · page 2

Lockhart got under weigh on Saturday evening. Mr E. J. Clear captained the forces, who elected Mr. Peter…

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Wagga Golf Club Opening

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 April 1920 · page 2

The Wagga Golf Club season will be opened on Saturday next, when a mixed foursomes competition will be played. handicaps will be issued…

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Cricket

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 3

The final match of the season for the Casey Cup, between Mt. Pleasant and Adelong, was commenced on Saturday. The day was rather cold for…

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Boxing. Dempsey and Carpentier. Meeting in Monte Carlo. Report From Paris. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 2

The correspondent of the "Times" in Paris report that Dempsey and Capentier will meet in monte Carlo in december for the heavyweight…

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Tennis

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the local Tennis Club was held dn Monday night. Owing to the poor attendance of intending members there was very…

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Rugby League Club

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 4

Rugby League football promises to become very popular in Wagga this season. At a well attended meeting of the Wagga Rugby League Club on…

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Football

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

Football is going to boom this season in all the neighbouring towns. Enthusiastic meetings have been held at Tumut, Adelong, and…

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Golf. Wagga Associates

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 4

A meeting of the associates of the Wagga Golf Club was held in the School of Arts last evening, eight ladies being present, Mrs. I. Cullen…

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Bowls. Play for Championship

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 4

Another round in the play for the championship of the Wagga Bowling Club was decided yesterday, when R. Emblen heat P. W. Williamson by 33…

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BOXING. Freeman'a Second Win

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

Bob Alexander disappointed his large number of supporters last Saturday night, at the Leeton School of Arts, when he met Bill Freeman for…

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Football. Australian Rules. C.b.h.s. Competition

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 4

The C.B.H. School's competition was advanced a further stage yesterday when Gaffacy's team met and defeated the Rangers (captained by J. M…

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Picnic Races at Cootamundra Poor Fihlds But a Big Success Socially

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 4

The war, Unhappily, broke in on many an annual social fixture. The annual meeting of the Southern District Race Club at Cootamundra was among…

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Football. Australian Rules

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 7

The Wagga United Football Association will open the season this afternoon, when the Wagga Lillies meet the Royal Stars on the Cricket…

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Cricket

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 2

The final meeting of the Gundagai Cricket Club was held on Friday evening last at the Council Chambers. In giving a…

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Boxing. Evans Defeats Macario. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 2

"Digger" Evans easily defeated the Philipino, Ma[?]ario, on points at the Stadium last night…

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