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Sport, 1921

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CRICKET. [?] N.S.W. Kelleway Out of It. Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 5

Kelloway will not be available for New South Wales in the match with England commencing on Friday next, Folkard will fill the vacancy…

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Swimming

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

Meeting of members of the Swimming Club at the Municipal Chambers this (Monday) evening…

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Cricket

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

Gundagai cricketers journeyed to Jugiong yesterday, and played the return competition match with Jugiong Club. and after a keen and…

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Boxing. Charles Beats Shade. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 4

Francis Charles, the French middleweight, won the fight against Billy Shade, the Californian middleweight, at the Stadium last night on a foul in…

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Boxing. Charles Beats Shade American's Strange Conduct. Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 3

A fair crowd saw the fight between Billy shade (America) and Francis c[?]arles (francs) at the sydnay s[?]ad[?]ut on Saturday night, The…

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Sydney Grade Cricket Sydney at Top of List. Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

The eighth round of first-grade cricket was concluded to—day University, 6 for 333 (declared) drew with Balmain, 7 for 254…

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Racing in New Zealand Jockey Club Handicap to Linden. Dunedin (N.z.)

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 4

The Dunedin Jockey Club Handicap to-day resulted in a win for Linden, with Tin Soldier second and Glenshire third…

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Swimming Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

The appeal for prizes for the big swimming carnival at Leeton on Saturday, February 26, has met with great success. Swimmers are evincing…

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Boxing Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 4

At the Riverina Hall to-night a training exhibition will be given by Harry Borden who meets Tommy M'Auliffe in a 20 round contest on…

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Cricket

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2
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Points scored for the trophy presented by Mr. Wilson, chemist, are as follow :—A. Turner 3, Wood 2, Craig 2, Webbey, Trevor,…

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Tumut Racing Troubles

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 5

An inquiry is to be held re the following letter to the Tumut Race Club: "Tumut, January 24, 1921. To the Chairman, Tumut Turf Club: I would…

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Cricket. Married v. SINGLE

The Daily Express · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

A scratch match will be [?]aye the association ground to-mp The following teams are req[?] to be on the Cricket Ground of…

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Swimming Championship. Heats to Kealoha and Beaurepaire. Hobart

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 4

Two heats of the 100 yards Australian championship were contested to-day. The first was won easily by three yards by Kealona (Hawaii),…

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Cricket. Tumut Plains v LACMALAC

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

The above teams met on the Police Flat, Tumut, last Saturday, in a friendly match. The game was well fought out, Tumut Plaine being…

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Golf Vardon and Ray Will I Come

The Daily Express · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

A London cable states that it d[?]rsteed in golfing circles that and Ray are unlikely to visi[?] tral[?]a, but it is believed that…

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ARMSTRONG Greater Cricket Than Ever The Player Iii London

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 1

The British public unstintingly eulogise Armstrong The "Star" says he is undoubtedly playing greater cricket than ever…

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Boxing Sparring Exhibition

The Daily Express · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 4

An exhibition of sparring was given by Harry Borden at the River[?] Hall last night. The programme included a skipping display, three 2 minute…

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Boxing. Contests at Riverina Hall

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 4

There was not a very large crowd at the Riverina Hall last night when several no decision touts were contested, in addition to the exhibition given by…

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Golf Championship. on Davis Cup Lines. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 2

The "Daily Mail" supports the American proposal that international golf matches should be played on similar lines to the Davis Cup tennis…

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