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Sport, 1920

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Southern District Racing Association

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 August 1920 · page 4

The eleventh annual meeting of the Southern District Racing Association was held at Cootamundra. The report and balance-sheet showed a profit of…

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Southern District Racing Associaition. Annual Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1920 · page 4

The eleventh annual meeting of the Southern District Racing Association was held at Cootamundra on August 18. The report and balance-sheet…

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Soldiers’ Cricket Club Inaugural Meeting

The Daily Express · Friday 20 August 1920 · page 3

A meeting was held at the School of Arts last might for the purpose of forming a returned soldiers’ cricket club. There was a fair attendance,…

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A.i.f. Cricket Team

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1920 · page 2

A meeting of returned soldiers was held in the School of Arts, Wagga, last evening for the purpose of forming a soldiers' cricket club. Mr. J. A…

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Ladies’ Golf Championship. Won By Mrs. Watts

The Daily Express · Friday 20 August 1920 · page 2

The final of the Associate Championship of the Wagga Golf Club was played off yesterday afternoon, when Mrs. Watts beat Mrs. Monks, 2 up…

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

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1920 · page 4

The second round of the C.B.H.S Competition was concluded yesterday, when the Rangers met the Midgets. Both teams lined up short of the…

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Football

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 August 1920 · page 3

The semi-final between The Royal Stars and Mangoplah will be -played on the Cricket Gr.and this afternoon The game will be in charge of a…

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Rugby League Newtown v. ALBIONS

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 August 1920 · page 2

Teams representing the above clubs will meet on the Farmers’ Home Rasecouse to-morrow (Sunday) at 3 [?] The former will be represented…

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Football. Australian Rules

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 August 1920 · page 8

The last of the semi-finals will be be played at the Cricket Ground to-day, when the Stars will try conclusions with Mangoplah. The…

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Golf. Wagga v COOTAMUNDRA

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 August 1920 · page 2

A team of golfers from Cootamundra will arrive by mall train this morning and play a match against the Wagga Club this afternoon…

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Boxing. Thompson Defeats Love. Cootamundra

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 August 1920 · page 8

A packed house witnessed the fight to-night between Eddie Love (11st 1lb) and Herb Thompson, one of Jimmy Shannon's team in Temora…

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Tennis. Half-holidy v. St. Andrew’s

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 August 1920 · page 3

[?] to represent [?]in the match against [?]on [?] former’s [?] today, at 2 p.m.:—…

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Boxing

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 23 August 1920 · page 2

The Love—Thompson fight at Cootamundra on Friday night drew a big house, including a number of Gundagai sports. The…

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Sporting. Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 23 August 1920 · page 2

Interest in the big football Watch next Saturday, for the premiership of the district has been heightened by the fact that Mr…

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Boxing. Demsky Defeated. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 August 1920 · page 3

Jamito defeated Demsky on points at the Brisbane stadium last night…

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Rugby-league. Matches in Sydney. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 August 1920 · page 4

In the Rugby League matches to-day, Globe defeated Eastern suburbs. 29 to 21. Balmain defeated University, 39 to…

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Boxing. Jack Green Defeats Eddie Coulon. Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 23 August 1920 · page 4

Jack Green (8.12) Australia, defeated Eddie Co[?]don (8.10) America, at the Sydney Sta[?]dium to-night, outpointing the American at the end of…

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Football. Australian Rules. Mangoplah Wins Semifinal. Reversal of Form

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 August 1920 · page 4

The second semi-final of the Wagga United Football Association was played off on the Wagga Cricket Ground on Saturday afternoon…

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Football. Australian Rules. Wagga Semi-finals. Mangoplah Beat the Stars

The Daily Express · Monday 23 August 1920 · page 4

The second of the semi-final matches in the Wagga. and District Association was played on tho Cr[?] Ground on Saturday between…

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