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Sport, 1921

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Bowls. Wagga Club Championship. Williamson Defeats Oates

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 4

The Wagga Bowling Club's championship for the 1920-21 season was concluded yesterday when Mr. P. W. Williamson defeated Mr. H. Oates by 31 to…

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S.w.d. Football League

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 6

A [?] of [?] of the S.W.D. Football League was held at the Star [?] Tuesday last, there being present Messrs. E. J. Polkinghorne and…

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The Football Competition. Opening Matches To-morrow

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

The South Western District Football League competition will commence to-morrow (Saturday), when the games set down for decision are…

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Football Competition Starts To-morrow. M.I.A. v. Junee at Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

A good afternoon's enjoyment is assured the public of Leeton to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, when the first competition match of the season will…

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Cricket Chatter Hearne's Illness Fry for the English Captaincy A Fast Bowler for England LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 1

Hearne's illness is serious. He will not play in the Nottingham match. Fry is now favorite for the English…

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Football Australian Rules Football Umpires

The Daily Express · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 3

The Board of Examiners for Central Umpires to the Southern District Football Council sat at the School of Arts, Wagga on 12th inst, when the…

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Golf. Bogey Competition

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 6

An 18 holes' [?]gey competition will be [?] this afternoon on the Wagga [?] links. The draw will take place at the club house at 2.15 p.m…

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Junee Races

The Daily Express · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 6

The Junee Race Club will hold its autumn meeting on Wednesday next, and excellent nominations have beer received for the six events on the…

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Cricket Club Social

The Daily Express · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 6

The members of the Junee Cricket Club held a very enjoyable social evening in the Literary Institute Hall on Tuesday. The attendance was…

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Local and General Wagga Golf Club

The Daily Express · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 2

This afternoon an 18 holes bogey competition will be played, the draw to take place 'at the club house at 2.15 p.m…

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Tennis Half Holiday v. St. Andrews

The Daily Express · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 3

Halt Holiday won the match against St. Andrews at their courts on Wednesday by a margin of 26 games. With fine weather and the courts in good…

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Football Australian Rules Junee Club Meets

The Daily Express · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 6

A meeting of the Junee Football Club (Association Rules), held on Wednesday right, was largely attended, Mr. H. E. Coobram being in the chair…

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Racing in England. Newmarket Stakes Run. Victory for Lemonora. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 6

The Newmarket Stokes, a valuable event for three-year-olds, contested at the Newmarket Second Spring meeting this afternoon resulted in the success…

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Heavy Rain Cricket in England the Yorkshire Match London. May 13

The Daily Express · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 1

There has been heavy rain all night and this morning during the inspection of the wicket a 11 o'clock there was another shower. The match will…

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Boxing

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 2

Stan. Love writes: — "In answer to the paragraph wherein Mat Storen is said to assert that his brother Alby was…

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Golf Wagga Golf Club

The Daily Express · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 4

Mr. W. Mason, professional teacher, completed. a week's tuition, and so great -has been the demand on his services that every hour of his time…

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Tennis

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 2
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The tournament in connection with the trophy donated by Mr Tout last year, was completed on the local courts yesterday…

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Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 2

Muttama defeated Coolac yesterday by 5 points to nil…

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Golf Notes

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 2

The Golf Club played off a mixed foursomes handicap on Saturday afternoon, with the following results:—J. O. Robertson…

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