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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1920

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

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 4

Club, Games Played Won. Drawn. Lost. Poland Score[?] Lecton ...5 5 0 0 20 Grong Grong 5 4 0 1 16 Junoe 5 3 0 2 13…

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The Prince. Yesterdays Public Ceremonies. Visit to the Races. a Round of Inspections. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 2

Two levels were held by the Prince at Stile Government House this morning. The first was to those who had…

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Rugby League. Wagga V. Bethungra

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 6

The following team has been selected to play for Wagga against Bethungra, at Junee, to-morrow; Fulll back, J. Lewis; three-quarters, E. Tonkin, C. B…

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Tennis. Tournaments To-day

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 6

The June tennis tournaments will be continued on the Wagga, Lawn Tennis Club courts to-day, play commencing at 2 o'clock…

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Boxing. World's Championship. Arpentier to Meet Dempsey. San Francisco

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 6

All the ramaining indictments against Dempsey and his manager Kearns for [?]ions of the draft law have been dismissed, Kearns has announced his…

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Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 2

Only one football competition fixture played on Saturday. Coolac and Nangus met on Gundagai ground, the former winning by…

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Boxing. Sullivan Defeats Evans. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 4

Jerry Sullivan knocked out "Digger" Evans at the Stadium last night in the third round. In this round Evans dropped the his knees, and was…

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Football. Australian Rules. Saturday's Matches

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 3

Each week sees the evening drawing in earlier, and punctuality becomes a consideration vital to the comfort of all. Players cannot possibly do their…

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Rugby League. England Plays Queensland Win for Visitors. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 3

The English Rugby League football team met and defeated Queensland to-day by 25 points to 15. Nearly 20,000 people witnessed the…

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Football

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 3
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

The fixture in the local football competition between teams representing Coolac and Nangus, was played on the Gundagai ground on…

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Golf. Wagga Club

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 4

Owing to the races there will be no competitions on the Wagga links on Saturday or Monday next, but on Thursday the association will play a…

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Rugby League. Late Monsignor Ruckley Competition

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 1

The chief attraction in Sunday's matches in the above competition was the visit of the unbeaten Junee Rovers to Old Junee. A large number of…

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Golf Tourney Mr. A. R. Raleigh Wins the Championship

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 6

The annual tournament by the Cootamundra Golf Club was held on Friday and Saturday, in showery weather…

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South Western District Football Association. Matches for the First Round

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 1

The following is the amended list of matches for the first half of the round, the re-draw being rendered necessary by the withdrawal of the…

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Narandera Junior Football Ers at Hay. Who Are? What Are? We Are Narandrar

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 2

The above, if delivered from the stage, would not be considered good poetry, but when left to the mercy of the local Junior Football Team, it…

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Golf. Wagga Club

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 4

Members of the Wagga Golf Club will this afternoon play in eclectic stroke competition, best of two rounds of nine holes. In each round…

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Football. Borambola v. TARCUTTA

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 4

The following team of Rugby League players for Borambola will play a Tarcutta team at Tarcutta on Saturday next: A. Bladwell, A. Brain, O…

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Wagg L.v. Races

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 2

The Cup meeting of the Wagga Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club will open on Saturday next, and promises to bo a great success. The entry list…

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Championship Tennis. Games at Wimbledon. Intense Interest Aroused. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 4

The contest for the worlds tennis championship opened at Wimbledon in fine weather to-day. The intense interest shown in the…

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