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Sport, 1920

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Golf

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 2

For the Bogey Handicaps on Saturday next the following pairs have been drawn:—Members, 18 holes, starting at 2 p.m. sharp:…

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Tennis

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 2

Tennis, like golf and football, is on the boom this season. The committee of management is a real live body, and since the opening the…

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Football

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 2

Matches for Saturday:—Gundagai and Coolac, at Gundagai; "Rovers" and Muttama, at Muttama; "Wanderers" and Jugiong,…

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League Football

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 4

The following team will represent the senior cadets at Bethungra on Sunday next: Full back, C. Jones; five-eigths. S. Chambers; half, F. Smith;…

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Sunday Football

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 4

At the Cootamundra council meeting last week, Ald Legge sought to have a resolution prohibiting. Sunday football on the park rescinded, but he was badly…

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The Football Competition

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 2

The Selection Committee has selected the following players to represent the Imperials at Junee on Saturday: J. Grimmond (captain). L…

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The Golf Tourney and Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 4

Golfers in this and the surrounding districts are asked to particularly note the alteration in the Cootamundra Club's fixtures as a result of the…

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Football in Sydney. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 4

At the country league football competitions to-day Western Districts defeated Districts by 18 to 3. University defeated South Coat by…

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South Western District Football Association. Matches for the First Round

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 6

The following la the amended list of matches for the first half of the round, the redraw being rendered necessary by the withdrawal of the…

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Football. Australian Rules South-western District Association Position of Clubs

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 3

Club Games played Won Drawn Lost Points scored Loeton ... 3 3 0 0 12 Grong Grong ... 3 3 0 0 12 Narandra ... 3 2 0 1 8…

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Leeton Races. No Postponement. Wednesday and Thursday, June 9th and 10th. Splendid Nominations

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 2

The following nominations for the above two-days' meetings have been received:— FIRST DAY…

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Freak Golf

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 2

The revival in Britain of cross-country and other freak golf matches recalls a curious match of which Mr. A. J. Balfour used to tell with great…

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Football. Rugby League. England Defats Sydney. Border's Brilliant Play. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 June 1920 · page 4

Having practised for two weeks, the English team of Rubgy League Footballers played their first natch against Sydney, on the Sydney Cricket…

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Golf Notes

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 7 June 1920 · page 2

The local club had two competitions on Saturday last, both bogey handicaps. The members' handicap was won by J…

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Boxing. Win for Sullivan. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 June 1920 · page 4

At the Stadium last night, Jerry Sullivan defeated Cortez, the Oriental bantamweight champion. The latter was punished severely and the referee…

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FOOTBALL. Gundagai v. Coolac

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 7 June 1920 · page 2

Gundagai Club registered its second win in the competition on Saturday, when Coolac was defeated at Gundagai by 11 points…

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Cricket in England. High Scores Recorded. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 June 1920 · page 2

High sebring in English cricket matches continues to be recorded. H. Sutcliffe made 112 and D.Dento[?] 209 not out, playing for Yorkshire…

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Football. Rugby League

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 4

Football in Junee, is booming this year, and the railway town can boast two first-class league teams, two second grade league teams, and a…

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Golf

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 4
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

The alteration of the arrangements in connection with the Prince of Wales' visit, has been responsible for the postponement of the golf match…

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