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Sport, 1921

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[?] FOOTBALL [?] Union Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 2

There were [?],000 spectators at the Rugby Union Teat Match [?] the Agricultural Ground. Springbo[?] v. [?]ew South Wales. The Governor…

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Cricket the Third Test

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 3

The following have been invited to play at Leeds in the Third Test Match, to commence on Saturday: Tennyson (captain), Douglas, Hobbs, Hearne,…

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League Football. Gundagai v. JULONG

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 2

IN one of the best games seen on the local ground for quite a long time, Gundagai administered their first defeat of the season to Juglong…

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Football Fixtures For Local Competition

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 4

The second round will be played as follows:— June 26.—Coolac v. Nangus, at Gundagai (arranged by club…

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Rugby League N.S.W. v. Combined Team. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 2

The Rugby Lea[?]ne match. New South Wales v. Combined New Zealand and Queensland. to-day attracted 17.000 spectators. at the Sydney…

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Football. Cadets Outclass Temora. Good, Clean Game

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 3

The cadets outclassed the Temora boys in the first game yesterday to the tune of 18 points to 2. Cootamundra kicked off, and, after…

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Rugby Union. the Springboks. Beat N.S. Wales Again. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 4

Thirteen thousand people were present at the Springboks match to-day. The South Africans began the attack, but a dash by Van Heerden was ended…

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[?] Races Tickaroo W[?] Handicap Coolstone the Flying. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 4

There was an [?]remely have attendance at Ro[?] yesterday wh[?] the weather was beautiful. [?] HURDLE RACE…

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Rugby League

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 3

The Junee Waratahs visited Cootamundra on Mondya and met a team from the Bing Boys. The vistors were defeated by 18 points to 3…

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Boxing. Cook and Beckett Matched. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 3

George Cook, the Australian heavyweight and Joe Beckett have been matched for £1000 aside. Trader: Yes, I'm prosperous, I'm in…

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Australian Sport. Individuality in Football. [?] Impressed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 4

Australian [?] as far as his experience of it has yes gone has impressed the Rev. Dr. Sydney Strong, of [?] U.S.A. who is at preses [?] to…

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Football. Australian Rules. Royal Stars Beat Junee

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 3

The Wagga Royal Stars football team visited Junee on Monday and met a weak team from Junee owing to several of the latter team's best players being…

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Football Rugby League Rovers V. Bethungra

The Daily Express · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 4

The June Rovers journeyed to [?] by road on Sunday and experienced a fine sad friendly game with the Bethungra team who…

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Golf. [?]S[?]

The Daily Express · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 2

Wagga visited [?] and played [?] match the [?] proved [?] [?] for the locals on their own links [?] by matches 20 holes to…

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Tennis [?] Tournament

The Daily Express · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 4

The [?] conducted on St, [?] courts concluded yesterday when the finals were played put in advantage gets. in the Ladies [?]…

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Wagga Races

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 2

The winter racing carnival will be continued at Wagga on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week, when the Southern Districts Racing Association…

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Can[?] Criticism Football Match “Sold.”

The Daily Express · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 4

Here is extract from Co[?] “Star” in which “The Elder San” rubs in [?] feelings in the mater [?] to the evil of…

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Tennis. St. Andrew's Tournament. Concluded Yesterday

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 1

The St. Andrew's tennis tournament which was commenced on Saturday last and continued on Monday was concluded yesterday when the three final games…

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Boxing. Cook-beckett Match. Latter Refuses to Fight. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 4

ring?" asked George Cook's manager, Lucas. Informing an interviewer that the match was off Lucas said it was never on. A promoter, Sullivan, offered…

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