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Sport, 1921

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Sporting CRICKET

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 2

Her. Father [?] trophy for highest batting average was handed to the wianer, Mr H. N Phe[?] on Saturday last. It is a very partly…

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Sporting Items. CRICKET

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 3

In their match against the M.C.C., the Australians proved victors by three wickets. Scores:—Marylebone, 1st innings, 284; 2nd innings, 176 Australia,…

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Football South Western District League Position of Clubs

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 4

Club Games Played. Won. Lost. Drawn. Bye. Points. Matong 2 ,2,0,0,0,8 Lecton 1, 1,0,0,1,8 Coolamon 2,1,0,1,0,6…

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Boxing. Huge Sale of Tickets. for Carpentier-dempsey Match. Vancouver

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 4

The seat sale in connection with the Carpenti[?] Dempsey fight already exceeds 3,50,000 dollars. Carpentier states, "I will go into the ring with odds…

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Golf Wagga Golf Club

The Daily Express · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 5

The recant rains have made a great improvement to the links and a large crowd is expected to take part in the competitions from now on and as the…

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Boxing. Big Match at Temora

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 7

The boxing game at present is booming in many country towns, but Temora can easily claim pride of place for exciting contests in this part of State,…

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Football Australian Rules

The Daily Express · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 8

During the week affiliations were received by the secretary from the Wagga United and Lockhart and Di[?] Football Association and…

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Golf. Wagga Club Programme

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 2

A very comprehensive programme of competitions and matches has been drawn up for the Wagga Club's season, and as the club is the largest country…

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Racing Swindle Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 8

Having pleaded guilty to a charge of false pretences by which he obtained £30 from Thomas C. Linery, by pretending that a report in the…

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Tennis. Wagga Club's Improvements

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 2

Recently it was announced in the columns of the "Daily Advertiser" that the Wagga Lawn Tennis Club contemplated embarking on extensive…

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Football. District Council Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 2

During the week affiliations were received by the secretary from the Wagga United and Lockhart and District Football Associations, while…

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Boxing. Carpentier-dempsey Fight. Box Office Records. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 2

Goddard is Ii the pink of condition and is confident that he will stop Cook in the early rounds. The fight will come on immediately after the conclusion of…

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Boxing Contest at Albury Odder by Tommy Uren Albury

The Daily Express · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 2

A very unsatisfactory boxing contest to–night between Vic. Rowe and Jim Bo[?]and ended in a draw after twenty round has been recorded and…

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Boxing

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 2

Go and see the cadets' boxing stunt to-morrow night, and the fight between Field and Cooper. In connection with the…

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Golf Wagga Golf Club

The Daily Express · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 3

On Saturday twenty–two players took part in a stroke competition, which was won by P. Coffe[?], who returned the splendid nett card of 66…

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Golf Notes

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 2

The results of the first round of the knock-out competition will be published on Monday next, when draw for second r'd…

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Rugby Union Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 3

Sydney University played a draw with New Zealand University on the Manly Oral the [?] bring a points each. The visitors [?] beat of…

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Rugby League. Wagga v. BORAMBOLA

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 4

At the Partners' Home racecourse yesterday afternoon Wagga and Borambola contested a match. The play throughout was fast and of the highest order,…

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Golf. Wagga Club Competition

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon 22 players took part in a stroke competition, which was won by P. Coffey, who returned the splendid carder 66. W. Higgins was…

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Rugby League Sydney Matches. Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 3

Thirty thousand spectators witness[?] the principal first–grade Rugby League match between Eastern [?]burbs and Balmain. The game was…

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