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Sport, 1921

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Tennis. Davis Cup. Australian Team Sailed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 3

The Australasian Davis Cup team: sailed this afternoon for Vancouver, where they will meet Canada on July 13, 25 and 26. The team consists of Hawke…

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Golf. the Gleneagles Tournament Kirkwood in Semi-finals. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 6

In the first round of match play in the Gleneagles tournament Kirkwood beat Vardon at the 19th hole. In the next round he beat Havers at…

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Cricket. Australia 8 FOR 533. Gloucestershire 6 for 166. Batsmen Have Advantage. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 4

The Australians continued their first innings against Gloucestershire in fine and warm weather to-day, but later in the day a change necessitated the…

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Football Rugby League Medals Competition

The Daily Express · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 3

The two games played in the Rugby League Medals Competition during the week-end resulted in draw between The Farm and Borombola (8 all) and…

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Boxing

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 2

"Pip" Field (Gundagui) & Tommy O'Neill (Cootamundra) have been matched to light at Gundagai in three weeks' time…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 4

A good crowd witnessed the league matches played on Mr E. Quinlan's paddock yesterday. The Cadets v. Railway and the Bing Boys v. Young…

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Golf Notes

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 2

The tournament which has been in progress for the past 3 weeks for Mr G. C. Morrison's trophy, was brought to a…

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Rugby League. Wagga Beats A.i.f

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 4

The Wagga and A.I.F. teams contested a match on the Farmers' Home course yesterday afternoon before a large gathering. The ground being very…

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Rugby Union New Zealand University Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 3

In the Rughy Union games on Saturday New Zealand Universities beat Sydney University by 19 points to 11. notwithstanding the fact that two of…

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Golf. Albury Players Visit Wagga

The Daily Express · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 3

On Saturday a number of gol[?] from Albury visited Wagga. The [?] although the links [?] heavy after the [?]…

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Sporting Football. Nangus v. Gundagai

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 2

In the above competition fixture, played at Nangus yesterday, Gundagai won by 11 points to three…

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Boxing. Match at Albury. Uren Knocks Out Borland

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 4

At the Theatre Royal, Albury, on Friday night Tommy Uren knocked out Jim Borland in the first minute of the third round of a match which was announced…

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Boxing Stadium Contests Brogan Knocked Out. Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 4

Dick Johnson (Melbourne) 9 at 8[?] 1bs, had his first [?] in Sydney last night [?] an entire success of it, when he outboxed and knocked out…

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Football. Australian Rules. Stars' Fifth Successive Win. Federals' Forwards Fail

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 4

The Royal Stars had their fifth successive win on Saturday when they again showed their superiority over the Federals. The rain that fell during…

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TENNIS. W. T. Tilden Ill. Scratched for All Engagements. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 4

W. T. Tilden, the American lawn tennis player who won the championship at Wimbleton from Gerald Patterson last year, and who afterwards came to…

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Beating Heart Filmed Cinema Shows Whole Action. Picture of Golf “Follow Through”

The Daily Express · Monday 13 June 1921 · page 2

All Harley Street [?] in the hall of the Royal [?] of Medicine in London recently to [?] to an [?] lecture given by Dr. [?]…

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Boxing

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 14 June 1921 · page 2
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

"Pip" Field (Gundagai) and Tommy O'Neill (Cootamundra) have been matched to fight at Gundagai in three weeks' time…

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Rugby League

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1921 · page 4

The second round of the medals competition will terminate this week end, when the Farm and A.I.F. teams meet on the Farmers' Home racecourse on…

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Golf

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1921 · page 3

The golf tournament, which has been in progress for the past three weeks for Mr. G. C. Morrison's trophy, was brought to a conclusion…

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