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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1920

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Cadet Boxing Competition

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

Mr. R. F. Monaghan, area officer, states that in connection with the new scheme of training for senior cadets, a boxing competition has been…

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School Tennis

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon the girls of Wagga and South Wagga public schools met at tennis on the Wagga School Courts. The games…

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Tumbarumba Golf Record

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

A Tumbarumba correspondent writes:—Mr. “Tim” Hedditeh surprise the Tumbarumba golfers during the week by breaking a record of…

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Grade Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 6

A general meeting of the Grade Cricket Association was held in the Lodge Room, Town Hall on Friday night, Mr. C. A. Vaughan in the chair…

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Hospital Tennis Court

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

The Matron of the Wagga District Hospital, Miss O. A. Lowrey, wishes to thank the following:—Mrs. I. Cullen for opening the hospital tennis…

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Sports and Pastimes Tennis

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 6

The courts were too wet for play on Saturday. A watch was enjoyed on the R.C. courts on Sunday…

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Newtown Cricket Club

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

The annual meeting of NEWTOWN cricket Club was held last evening the President (Mr. A. Smith) occupying the chair. T[?]e report and…

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Narandera Cricket Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held at the Royal Mail Hotel on Friday evening, the 17th inst. Mr. W. Talbot presided, and there were also present…

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Football at Bundure Station

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

Owing to the wet weather at Bundure, and the shearing being delayed, it was proposed by one of the shearer that a friendly game of football should…

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Leeton Races Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

The promise of fine weather for next Saturday's races at Leeton seems assured and as a consequence the horses from a distance will be…

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Football. Australian Rules. Coolamon v. NARANDERA

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 4

With the sky overcast, the special rains from east and west wended their way through rain showers, picking up the human freight, to the extend of 900…

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The Football Competition. Coolamon Wine the Premiership

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

The Narandera Imperial football team takes off its hat to the Coolumon football team—premiers of the South Western District Football Association…

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S.W.D. Football Association. Delegate Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 1

A special meeting of the S.W.D.F.A. was held at Kely's Hotel, Grong Grong, on Friday last for the purpose of dealing with the umpire's report…

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Sporting Notes. the SPRlNG Racing. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 4

There was heavy [?] chis afternoon over the Rosehill Meeting. Wolure has been scratched for all [?] engagement:…

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Tax on Racing the Government‘s Proposals Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 1

It is the intention of the Slate Treasurer to introduce a Bill to Parliament this is week providing for the Government 10 take a larger…

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Cricket. the Clubs Preparing. Association Meeting To-night

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

Cricket in Wagga this year is likely to boom, for the cricketers are very amhuslastic, and clubs already formed are Newtown ,Wagga South…

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"Billy" Yeomans. Death of a Great Jockey. Old Time Racing Recalled

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

THE death occurred at Grenfell on Thursday of Mr. William Yeomans, aged 77. There thus passes away a man who was regarded as one of…

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Cricket. Wagga Cricket Club

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1920 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Wagga Cricket Club was held on Monday night, the president (Mr. M. Mongan) in the chair. The balance sheet…

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[?] News Uranceline. Football

The Daily Express · Wednesday 22 September 1920 · page 2

The. Urangelina footballers [?] neyod out to [?] brulong on [?] last and suffered defeated by the [?] The day was a good [?]…

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