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Sport, 1921

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Swimming Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 3

The swimming carnival which was organised for Anniversary Day, and which was postponed owing to the number of counter attractions in…

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Cricket Riverine Club v. Albury Club

The Daily Express · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 4

The Albury Club will play return match against the Riverina Club at Wagga on the Association Gr[?] play to[?] at 10.30 sharp, The…

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Cricket. New Zealand Team Forssberg Replaces Moyes. Sydney, oMnday

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 4

A. E. Moyes, the Victorian cricketer, stated that he will be unable to accompany the Australian cricket team to New Zealand. E…

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Autumn Racing Garnival Melbourne

The Daily Express · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 4

According to the Newmarket Handicap weights, Dr. W. H. Lang estimates Eurhythmic as a 21b, better horse than Green stead over a…

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St. Patrick's Day Racing Club

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 4

A meeting was held at the M.T.C. office last night from the purpose of arranging a programme in connection with the forthcoming St. Patrick's Day…

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Menangle Park Races Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 4

There was a large attendance at the Menangle Park Races to-day. Results:— Malden Plate. Ackbar 1, Rald 2…

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Boxing a Bantam Record Higgins Beats Symonds. London, Feb, 1

The Daily Express · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 2

Higgins has beaten Job Symonds on points in the contest for the Londale Bantain Belt. Higgins established a record by…

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Cricket. England V. Victoria Home Team Not Chosen. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 4

The Victorian Cricket American met last, night to [?] the Victorian team to play against England, communing on Friday. No finality was…

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Racial War Unlikely Japan's Swarming Millions. Scope on Asiatic Shores. Union of English Speaking Races. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 2

A remarkable article by Mr. J. L. Garvin, editor of the 'Observer," belauds Mr. Winston Churchill as an ideal man for the Colonial Office, and…

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Athletic Minister Brisbane

The Daily Express · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 3

[?] to a complaint about the [?] of the Government s.s. [?] Mawson from the Gulf trade, [?] surer to-day said that if the…

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Racing Club

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 2

There was a big meeting of the committee of the Gundagai Racing Club yesternight to finalise mailers in connection with the…

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Racing at Jugiong Club Wound Up

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 2

A meeting of members of the Jugiong Racing Club was held at Jugiong on Saturday last, to decide the future of racing at…

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Victorian Racing the Autumn Meeting. Shipping Strike Influence. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 4

The latest developments in the Shipping trouble have convinced turf supporters that the Autumn Racing Carnival in Victoria will be ruined…

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Boxing

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 5

Boxing enthusiasts are looking forward to the contest between the local champion, Stan Love, and Haley, from Harden, on Race night…

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Swimming Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 3

The oft postponed swimming carnival promoted by the Naraudera Swimming Club was held at the beach near the Red Gum Saw [?] on…

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Sporting Items. BOXING

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 2

There was a fair attendance at the Stadium on Saturday night last to witness the final boats of the amateur boxing tournament promoted by Mr. G. F…

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Cricket

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 2
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Rosewood v. TUMBART[?] Neither of the above clu[?] were able to muster a full on Saturday, but each…

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Victorian Racing Melbourne

The Daily Express · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 4

Weights for Summer Meeting of the Williamstown Racing Club were to have been declared to-day, but the handicapper withheld them. The…

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Big Cricket Fixtures

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 4

Following are the remaining matches to be played by the English team and the Interstate matches:— February 4.—England v. Victoria, at…

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