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Sport, 1921

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Boxing News From the Stadiums Middle Weight Championship Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 11 July 1921 · page 2

Frank Burns, [?] of New castle, secured the middle weight championship of Australia from Tommy Uran, 10 st, 13lbs in the…

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Cricket at Glasgow West of Scotland Match. London, July 9

The Daily Express · Monday 11 July 1921 · page 1

The match between West of Scotland and the Australians commenced to-day at Glasgow, the teams being: Australia. — Armstrong, Collins,…

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Tennis. British Davis Cup Team. Cecil Campbell Unable to Accept. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 July 1921 · page 4

J. B. Gilbert accompanied the British Davis Cup team to America in place of Cecil Campbell who was unable to accept,…

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Football

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee of the Gundagai branch of the N.S.W. League, on Thursday night, communications from Head Office…

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Golf. Associate Championship

The Daily Express · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 3

Yesterday tho qualifying rounds for the Associate championship wert conclude, the eight who qualified being as follows:—…

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Football Australian Rules [?]

The Daily Express · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 3

Jones [?] by 6 points on [?] Park oval on Saturday afternoon The large crowd that witnessed the game were in [?] way…

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Boxing at Griffith. Grogan Defeats Tilden in the Second Round

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 2

The sporting community of Griffith were treated to an entertaining afternoon on Saturday last, when witnessing the boxing contests which were…

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Boxing London, July 11

The Daily Express · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 1

Herman Knocked out Higgins in the [?]venth round at the National Sporting Club…

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Rugby League New Rule for Scrums. Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 4

The Rugby Football League has decided that hereafter the referee ball place the ball. in the serums instead of the half-backs…

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Rugby Union Springboks in New Zealand Auckland, July 12

The Daily Express · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 4

When the Springboks arrived hers the manager said the games had been very rough in New South Wales and the interpretation of the rules had…

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Boxing. Dempsey Denies Match with Johnson. Vancouver

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 4

nothing to this talk of me meeting would never fight a negro. "There is nothing in this talk of me meeting Johnson at Ssn Francisco," he said…

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Football Australian Rules Shop Assistants’ Club

The Daily Express · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 4

The team to represent the Shop Assistants against the Butchers and Bakers at the Cricket Ground to-day at 3 p.m. will be chosen from the…

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Tennis. North Wagga v. Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 4

The following team will represent North Wagga in the march again the Church of England on Wednesday on the latter's courts play to commence at 2…

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News of Our Neighbors Springdale Australian Rules Football

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 2

The first match in the competition was played at Springdale between Springdale and Stockinbingal, on Saturday last, and resulted in a win for…

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Rugby Union. Springroks Beat Wanganui. Auckland

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 2

The Springupks Infested Wanganul by 11 points to 6…

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Rugby Union Springboks Inn New Zealand. Wellington (N.z.), July 13

The Daily Express · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 4

In the match against Wanganui to-day the Springboks were victorious by 11 points to 6…

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Football. Australian Rules. Christian Brothers 7.10. Defeats High School, 5-9

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 2

The first round of the Half-Holdiay Juniors was brought to a close yesterday, when the Christian Brothers met and defeated Wagga High School…

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Coursing

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Coolamon Coursing Club was held last night, Mr, M. O. Curtis presiding. There was a good attendance. The following…

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Rugby League. Medals Competition

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 4

The Medals Competition will be advanced another stage this week-end, when on Saturday The Farm team, accompanied by Mr. R. P. Graham, who…

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Football News

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 2

Dö not forget the Manus v. Tuinba rumba football match on Saturday (to-morrow) Proceeds for Hospital. The selected players for Tombarumba…

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