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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1920

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Football. Rugby League [?]Signor Buckley Cup Competition

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 4

About 800 people were present on the Junee Park on Sunday, 10 witness the match between Old Junee and the Junee Waratahs. Before the…

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Rugby Notes

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 2

Unanimous verdict : Muttama boys are good sports. They missed Rees Attwood on Saturday, and may do better later…

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Golf

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last the Golf Club ran off two competitions. The first, a mixed foursomes, was won by Mr. J. Forster and Miss D…

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Tennis

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 4
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The team to represent the Church of England Tennis Club in the return match against the Methodist Club, to the played on the former's courts…

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Football

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 2

The first game of the Lawson Cup competition (2nd grade) was played at Grahamstown on Wednesday, when Tumut Wanderers were…

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Leeton Races

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 2

Entries clase for the M.L.A. Race Club's reces this (Tuesday) evening at 8 o'clock with Mr. Thomas secrotary.The £200 programme to be…

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Imperial Football Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 4

A largely attended meeting of the Imperial Football Club was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Friday evening last. Mr. Victor…

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Gilmore Football Mems

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 2

The Gilmore footballers held their first series of socials on Wednesday night last at Gilmore Hall, the function being very well attended,…

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Sports and Pastimes Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 3

We observed the other evening, No. 9 hole being got at considerably below the bogey score, the President, Mr. F. C. Bishop, holing out in two strokes. The…

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Cricket. Blue for Betttnoton. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 4

The New South Wales cricketer, Bettington, has been awarded his blue at Oxford…

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Rugby League. Country Week Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 4

The country football carnival Aliened in the Sydney Cricket to-day when the Southern Districts defeated Western Districts by sixteen…

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Boxing. Ledoux Defeats Higgins. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 4

Lust night Ledoux knocked out Higgins in the eleventh round for the bantom weight championship of Europe. The contestants were…

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Tennis. Patterson in England. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 4

Gerald Patterson has arrived in England from Paris. He states that be it not playing in England before the Wimbledon matches start. He has been…

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Football

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 2

Tumut second-grade footballers defeated the Adelong second graders by 9 to 3, at Tumut, yesterday. The visiting team was entertained at a supper…

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Golf. Bogey Competition

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 2

On the Wagga Golf Links yesterday afternoon a bogey competition was played cloven players nominating. However, only six completed the round…

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Sporting. Golf Notes

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 3

For the bogey handicap, on Saturday next, the following pairs have been drawn:— Members, 18 holes (starting at…

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Methodist Tennis Social

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 2

A tennis social was held in the Methodist school hall last evening. There was a large gathering of young folks, In the course of the evening…

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Federal Football Evening

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 2

The Federal Football Club held a dance and euchre party in the Masonic Hall, Wagga, last evening. Mr. W. Archer had charge of the floor, while…

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Wagga Athletic Club

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the Wagga Athletic Club was held in the School of Arts last night. It was decided to hand over monies in hand to the Hospital…

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