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Sport, 1921

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Football Club Dance

The Daily Express · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 2

The Royal Stars Football Club held [?] social evening which took the form of an euchre party and dance in the Masonic Hall, Wagga, last night…

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Sports and Pastimes Football

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 8

The following teams will represent the first and second grade cadets against Temora, Wednesday next, at Temora: First Grade: Full back, R. Cohen;…

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District News. Wallarroobie FOOTBALL

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 3

On Saturday, June 25. the Mimoea football team visited Wattiroobie to play the local team on the Recreation Reserve The afternoon was cloudy, and there…

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Sunday Recreation. Tennis No Sin

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 6

There is nothing irreligious in a Christian taking recreation on the Lord's Day," said Bishop Radford, of Goulburn, at a mission meeting at…

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Cricket. Third Test Match

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 2

Tho Australians won the Third Test Match against All England by 219 runs. They declared their second innings closed with 273 runs for the loss of 7 wickets, the…

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Football News. TUMBARUMRA v HUMULA

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 2

The Humula team arrived here at 1 o'clock on Saturday last and were entertained at lunch by the local club at [?] hotel. The tox[?]…

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Southern District Racing Association Meeting of Committee

The Daily Express · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the S.D.R.A. was held in Wagga on Tuesday, when there were present: Messrs C. A. Vaug[?]an (vice-president), S. E…

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Boxing. Dempsey's Earnings £6800 Per Minute. New York

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 4

There were 823 reporters and telegraphists engaged in describing and transmitting, the reports of the Dempsey-Carpentier contest…

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Tennis. Davis Cup Team. Arrived at Vancouver. Vancouver

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 4

The members of the Australian Davis Cap team have arrived. They are in excellent fettle, and are leaving for Toronto today. Norman Peach…

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Sports and Pastimes. Football. Alley and Prowse Challenge Cup

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 3

After twice successfully defending their right to the Alley and Prowse Challenge Cup, the Adelong team lost their grip on it on Wednesday to…

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Death of Watkin Wynne Manager Sydney "Daily telegraph" One of the Old Swimming Champions' SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 1

Mr. Watkin Wynne, one of the founders of Sydney "Daily Telegraph," and for many years its general manager, died this morning, aged 77…

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Coolamon Athletic Club

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the above was held an Tuesday night last, when the following were present —A W. Stinson (president, Messrs and F…

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Football Rugby League Team for England. Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 4

The selectors have decided that Rule's place in the Rugby League football team for England will be taken by Broadfoot of Queensland…

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Rugby League

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 3

The medals competition will be advanced a further stage to-day, when the Farm and A.I.F. meet at the Farm. and to-morrow on the Farmers' Home…

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Football Australian Rules Junee V. Leeton

The Daily Express · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 6

The following are to be selected from for Saturday's match at Oval, Junee Recreation Grounds: Scott (captain), Kane (vice-captain)…

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Football. Australian Rules. Stars v. MANGOPLAH

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 3

The team to represent the Stars in their match against Mangoplah to-day will be chosen from the following. Players to meet at Anstice and…

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Rugby League Medals Competition

The Daily Express · Monday 11 July 1921 · page 2

The Wagga Rugby League Medals Competition was advanced another stage during the week-end, when The Farm defeated A.I.F. by 22 points to…

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Tennis. August Open Tournament

The Daily Express · Monday 11 July 1921 · page 3

Tho Wagga Lawn Tennis Club are now busily preparing for their forth coming August Tournament to be held on July 29, 30 and August 1…

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Football Australian Rules Newtown Defeats Federals

The Daily Express · Monday 11 July 1921 · page 2

A large crowd of people assembled at the cricket ground last Saturday to witness the match between New lowr and Federals The [?]…

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Boxing. Burns Defeats Uren. for Middleweight Championship. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 July 1921 · page 4

Frank Burns, who comes from Temora, defeated Tommy Uren for the Australian middleweight championship at the Stadium last night. Burns was…

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