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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1921

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Rugby League Football at Griffith

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 2

Followers of the above popular code were given a football treat on Monday last (Prince of Wales' Birthday) in perfect weather, when a…

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Rugby Football. Narandera v. Leeton at Leeton

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 2

Glorious weather favored the newly formed Rugby football club on Monday last, when two teams from the club engaged in a match against…

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Coursing

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 3

The bare drive held last Sunday under the auspices of the Courting Club, was successful, and proved a very enjoyable outing. Fire hares were [?]and…

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Boxing

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 3
Also in The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser

According to present arrangements the Demose[?]-Carpenter fight will start to-morrow (Saturday at 11 a.m. Vancover time, which is 5 a.m. on Sunday, Sydney…

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Tennis

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 3

A members tennis tournament was played on the Adelong courts on Monday last when twelve pairs competed. The partners were brought together…

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Football

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 5

A team representing the Tumut Rugby League Football Club (with Mr. N. C. Adams as manager, and Mr. Frank Cripps as secretary, left…

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Cricket

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 4

In the two test matches that have been played on the present tour the Australians are ahead in the batting and bowling…

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Golf Club Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 2

A very successful dance was held under the auspices of the Leeton Golf Club, on Monday last. The united efforts of the members of the club…

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Sporting Notes. FOOTBALL

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 4

The opening game of the season was played on the Hillston Park on Monday last—between Town and Country —which resulted in a victory for the…

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Sports and Pastimes. Football

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 3

Tumut and Adelong Senior Cadets played, an exciting game of football at Adelong on Monday last. The Tumut lads were much heavier, than…

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TENNIS. Morundah v. Presbyterian Church Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 2

A team from the Narandera Presbyterian Tenuis Club played a team representing the Morundah Tennis Club on the former's court on Wednesday…

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Football Match. Imperials v. All Comers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 2

There will be no competition matches to-morrow afternoon. The Association reserved the date with a view to arranging a game with either…

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Boxing Dempsey-carpentier Fight Great Interest Aroused. London, June 29

The Daily Express · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 1

Great publicity is being given to the Dempsey-Carpentier fight, to take place on July 2. Many London newspapers have sent special experts to…

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Faithfull and District Football Competition. Position of Clubs

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 2

Won Lost Drawn Pts. Kywong 3 0 0 12 Sandigo 1 2 0 4 Faithfull 1 2 0 4 Greenvale 1 2 0 4…

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Coolamon Football Club. Presentation of Medals and Pennants

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 2

On Monday last a euchre party and dance was held in Furner’s Half to celebrate the presentation of last year’s prem[?]ship medals and pennants. There…

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Football. South-western District League Position of Clubs

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 4

Club Games[?] Won Lost Drawn Bye Points Coolamon ... 0 4 0 2 01 24 Junne ... 0 4 1 1 1 22 Leeton 0 4 02 0 1 20…

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Coolamon Athletic Club

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 2

On Tuesday night last, a [?]convened by Mr. A. W. Stinson, [?] the advisability of re-forming [?]Coolamon Athletic Club, was held in the…

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Football. Rugby League

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 3

C. Turner, captain of the Junee Rover Football team has returned home from Sydney after special treatment for his injured kneo with a special kneecapnBltlie…

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Golf. Wagga Golf Club

The Daily Express · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 4

This afternoon a stroke competition will be played, also the second [?] of Mitchelmore competition. The draw is as follows:—…

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