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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1921

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Sporting. Boxing

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 2

Albert ("Pip") Field is to fight the best of 10 2-minute rounds with Lance Livermore at Gundabidgee Theatre on the night of…

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Golf Notes

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 2

The following is the draw for the Golf Club's mixed foursomes handicap on Saturday afternoon next, starting at 2.30 p.m.:—…

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Boxing. Grime Defeats Blake

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 4

While it lasted, the contest at the Riverina Hall last night between Bill Grime and Charlie Blake proved keenly interesting. The former, however, held…

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Bowls. Wagga Club Championship

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 4

The final match in the B division was played yesterday afternoon before an Interested audience between H. Oates and R. Emblen, the former winning a…

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Boxing Grimes Nocks Out Blake

The Daily Express · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 1

The match between Billy Grime (9.S) and Charlie Blake (9.9) drew a big crowd to the Riverina Hall last night. The audience included the…

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Sports and Pastimes Tennis

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 3

The Methodist courts were officially opened yesterday, in the presence of a large number. The Play was keen at times. Rev. A. Collins officiated, and…

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Local and General. Wagga Golf Club

The Daily Express · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 2

Mrs. D. Copland, of "Hillside," Wagga, has extended an invitation to the Associates to take part in a foursomes competition on Saturday next at…

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Menangle Races Rain Causes Postponement

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 1

The Menangle" Park charity race meeting, fixed for to-day, was postponed until to-morrow, on account of rain…

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A Cricket Incident At Coolac

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 4

"Yes, Warwick Armstrong is a grand cricketer; I know something about what he's like with the bat," said a Gundagai man…

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Golf. Kirkwood in Form. Match at St. Andrew's. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 4

Kirkwood and East played Andrew Kirkcauldy and Sieveright at St. Andrew's, and were two down with three to play. They won the last three…

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Boxing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

Two sturdy localites—Lance Livermore and Albert Field—are being matched for a side-wager of £20 to box the best of ten 2-minute…

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Tennis

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

The mixed doubles tournament was completed on the town course on Wednesday last, the winners being Miss G. Robins and Mr. B…

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Football

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post

A meeting of the Gundagai Football Club was held on Wednesday night. There were present:—C. P. Bourke (chair), W. Franklin, A…

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Golf English Golf. London, May 10

The Daily Express · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 4

J. H. Kirkwood and J. V. East play Andrew Kirkcaldy and Sievwright at St. Andrews. The Australians were two down and three to play but the…

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Cricket

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times

Tumblong Cricket Club defeated Mt. Pleasant in the final for the Casey Cup, which eventuated on the Adelong wicket on Saturday…

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Lawn Tennis

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Gundagai Tennis Club was held at the Literary Institute on Monday evening, when the following were in attendance :…

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Football Australian Rules Southern District Football Council

The Daily Express · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held at the School of. Arts, Wagga, on Wednesday night. Mr. W. Guest (President) occupied the chair, and…

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Cricket. MARRIED v. SINGLE

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 3

A very keen game was witnessed on the showground on Saturday last between the abovementioned, the former winning by 95 to 63. [?]…

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