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Sport, 1921

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Cricket Chatter

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 5 May 1921 · page 1

The search fur the English captain continues. Support is rallying round Douglas. The "Evening News" declares that…

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Football Australian Rules

The Daily Express · Thursday 5 May 1921 · page 2

At a meeting of the Wagga United Football Association on Monday night final arrangements were made for the [?] matched of the football…

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Football. League to Be Played

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1921 · page 3

At a meeting of delegates of the South-western Rugby Union, held on Tuesday evening, there were present:—Gundagai. Mr R…

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Football. Australian Rules. Wagga Association Competition

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1921 · page 4

At a meeting of the Wagga United Football Association on Monday night last final arrangements were made for the opening matches of the football…

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Tamworth Races. Kephaldol Wins Cup. Tamworth

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1921 · page 4

The British Memorial Cup, which was decided to-day at the Tamworth Jockey Club's Newmarket meeting, resulted in an easy win the Kephaldol, who starred…

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Boxing. Carpentier's Australian Trip. Depends on Match with Dempsey. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1921 · page 4

M. Descamps interviewed concerning the Australian offer to Georges Carpentier states that the prospect of a trip is uncertain and plans depend upon the…

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Licensed Victuallers' Sports. Funds for Children's Ward. Newtown Wins Cricket Match

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1921 · page 4

The Licensed Victuallers Association held a sports meeting and cricket match at the Wagga Cricket Ground yesterday in aid of funds for the children's…

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Football. Rugby League Supplants Union Game

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 2

The annual meeting of the South-western Rugby Union was held at the Literary Institute on Tuesday night. There were present :—…

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Boxing

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 3

At Cootamundra on Friday night last, Fields (Gundagai) and Watson' (Cootamundra) only exchanged a few hits, when the hitter won on a foul…

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Tennis

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 2
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times

Tho following are the handicaps and partners for the Mixed Doubles Tournament to be commenced on tho Tumut courts to- morrow:—Stevenson…

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Coursing Club. a Plumpton Secured

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the Wagga Coursing Club was held in the M. P. and A. rooms on Wednesday night, when about 50 members attended. Mr. Headley,…

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Boxing. Blake v. GRIME

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 4

The Blake-Grime match, which is to take place here on May 11, is eagerly awaited by sports hero and at Young Grime is at present training in Sydney…

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Golf. Kirkwood and East

The Daily Express · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 2

Kirkwood and East are going to St Andrews on Tuesday, where they will remain for several days. Then they will co to Liverpool for the final of…

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Football. Stars v. MANGOPLAH

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 4

The following team has been chosen to represent the Royal Stars against Mangoplah on Saturday, players to meet at Anstice and Mackay's corner at 1.15…

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S.W.D. Football League

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 3

A special meeting of delegates representing the clubs affiliated with the S.W. D.F. League was held at the Star Hotel, Narandera, on Thursday, 28th [?] ther…

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League Game Launched. Good Football Predicted

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 2

Mr. C. L. Craig was then voted to the chair. He said he felt sure the players would not regret the change of code as the union game…

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Local and General News. a Game of Tennis

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 3

The Rosewood Club visited Tumbarumba on Saturday last. The Missing players were Misses May Hawkins.K. Sheeban, Lyford, Mrs…

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