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Sport, 1921

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Imperial Football Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 2

A largely attended meeting of the Imperial Football Club was bold at the[?] Institute on Friday evening last, Mr. J.C.Little (President)…

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Tennis. Gents' Singles Tournaments

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 2

Handicaps.—Mackenzie, Jepsen, owe 40; Speirs, McKellar, Anderson, Johnson, Stevenson Lester, Kendall, owe 30; Batchelor, owe 15; Flaming,…

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Golf. Kirkwood Favorite for Championship. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 2

J. H. Kirkwood and J. V. East, beat Batley and Ray by tyi up at the London County Council Club an Saturday. (United Service.)…

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S.w.d. Schools' Football Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 4

The dates [?] playing the matches in connection with the schools football competition are as follow — Saturday, 28th May…

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Sporting Notes. Football. Coolac & Jugiong Play a Draw

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 3

The Rugby League competition season opened with week-end matches between Gundagai and Nangus at Gundagai, and Coolac…

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Athletics

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 2

Mr. R. Houner, son of Mr. W. Honner, of "Maryvale," Junee, at the University championships on Friday, won the 880 yards footrace…

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Athletics. Junee Varsity Champion

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 2

Mr. R. Honner, son of Mr. W. Honner, of "Maryvale," Junee, at the University championships on Friday won the 880 yards footrace championship and the…

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Football. Rugby League. Wagga Competition. Fixtures

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 4

Saturday next, May 28: The Farm v. A.I.F., at the Farm, at 3.15 p.m. Sunday next, May 9: Wagga, v. Borambola, at Farmers' Home Ground, at…

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Golf Wagga Golf Club

The Daily Express · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Wagga Golf Club was held last night, Mr. P. W. Williamson presiding. Inter-club matches were arranged with…

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Tennis

The Daily Express · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 2

Entries for the Wagga Lawn Tennis Club’s June tournament close on Saturday next…

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Golf. Wagga Club. Meeting of Committee

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 4

At a meeting of the committee of the Wagga Golf Club last night Mr. P. W. Williamson presiding, inter-club matches were arranged with Albury,…

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Boxing. George Cook's Programme. Goddard, Beckett and Carpentier. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 4

Goddard, then Beckett, and then Carpentier. This according to Lucas, manager of George Cook, the Australian heavyweight, is the ambitious…

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Football Rugby League

The Daily Express · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 4

The following players have been selected to represent [?] in their match against Wagga on the Farmers’ Home Ground on S[?]ay next…

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Boxing

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 3

At the Hippodrome (Sydney) on Monday night, the young Temora middleweight, Erie Barnes (brother of George, Cootamundra), who fights under the…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 3

There is one advantage which golf has over other games, such as tennis. It may be played in the rain. The golf bag has a special receptable for a…

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Empire Day. Crackers and Boxing. Cock Fighting Popular

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 2

Reminiscent of war times was Empire Day celebration in Gundagai on Tuesday. The youngsters and the populace simply…

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Tennis. Davis Cup Matches. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 2

The Davis Cup matches were continued at Hendon to-day, resulting as follows:—Lycett and W. Osnam best Wanoel Alonee and Count Degomar, 2-6, 10-8, 6-2…

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Rugby League Football

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 2

An endeavour is being made to start a Rugby League Football competition on the Area. A Rugby League Club has been…

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Football

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 2

The following players will represent Tumut Plains against Grahamstown, on Saturday, 28th May, at Grahamstown— W. Malone, J. Nuttall, G. Quirk V…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 5

The team which has been selected to guard the Ashes in the first test match, Australia v. England, will comprise the following: Douglas, Rhodes, Woolley…

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