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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1921

2,599 stories in Riverina's papers · page 44 of 130

Adelong Tennis Club

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 5

The annual meeting of members of the Adelong Tennis Club was held on the tennis court ground on Wednesday, 11th. The secretary read…

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Football. Australian Rules

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 4

Saturday's match between the Royal Stars and Newtown to be played on the Cricket Ground should prove one of interest. The Stars have proved…

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Football. South-western District League

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

The opening games of the season in connection with the above competition were decided on Saturday last, when the special train, run from Junee to…

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Football Fixtures For Local Competition

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 4

The draw for the first round resulted as follows:- May 22.-Gundagai v. Nangus, at Gundagai; Coolac v. Jugiong, at…

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Local and General Big Tennis Tourney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 4

It is a long time since Cootamundra had a proper tennis tournament, but az committee has been appointed to run one on Christ Church courts, which are…

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The Football Competition. Narandera v. Matong

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

There way a large crowd of spectators in the park on Saturday afternoon to witness the first competition match between Matong and Narandera. The…

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South Western District Football League. Draw for Remainder of First Half of Round. MAY 21

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

Junes V. Coolamon at Junee. Ganmain V. Narandera At Ganamal Matong V. Grong Grong at matong Leeton R bye…

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Boxing

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 4

At Barr's Stadium, Coolamon, on Wednesday, June 1, a 15-round contest for the welterweight championship of the south western district has been…

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Golf Wagga Golf Club

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 2

This a[?]oon a four-ball best ball competition will be played on the links. All intending players should be punctual to facilltate the draw…

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Football. Australian Rules

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 5

The following team has been selected to represent Junee against Coolamon on the Junee oval this afternoon:— Sect (capt), J. J. Kane…

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Golf. Four Ball Competition

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 3

A four ball best ball competition will be held on the Wagga links this afternoon, the [?]aw to take place at 2.15 p.m…

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Picnic Races. Presentation of Prizes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 4

The Strand Theatre was again thronged last night by a brilliant assemblage when the two days' carnival of the Wagga Amateur Picnic Race…

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Boxing Carpentier and Dempsey Men in Training. New York. May 19

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 1

Since his arrival, Carpentier has been resting at his training quarters. Long Island, the place being surrounded by high fences…

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Cricket Fry For- Captain. Douglas Stands Down. London, May 19

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 1

The "Evening Standard" says it is practically certain that C. B. Fry will captain England in the Test Match. Nottingham players will select their…

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Racing and Rain Flagon’s Double-second Day of Wagga Picnic Meeting Large Attendance; Good Sport

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 8

Had yesterday morning weather continued into the afternoon the second day of the Wagga Amateur Picnic Race Club’s meeting would have…

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Boxing

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 2

Lance Livermore, who was to fight "Pip" Field on Tuesday week, has developed a cold, & the doctor has ordered him to…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 3

There has been another 19th hole decision for the Challenge cup on the local greens: Messrs. Hawkins and Gibb, the…

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Tennis

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 3

In connection with the big tennis tourney at Cootamundra the school children are asking for something to be included for them. The committee are…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 3

No match yesterday. The Young players did not appear to contest their match with the local Bing Boys…

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Golf Notes

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 2

Owing! to the inclement weather on Saturday afternoon last the competitions were not played off. For next Saturday there…

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