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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1921

2,599 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 130

Boxing

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 2

"Pip" Field (Gundagai) & Charlie-Zanker (Coo[?]amundra) fought a draw in a 3-round bout at Coo[?]amundra on Saturday. J. Shields…

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Cricket

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 2

The cricket fixture for next Sunday between Mohan's and Sibthorpe's. earns has been cancelled, owing to the death of Mr G…

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Bowls Wagga Beats Albury

The Daily Express · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 2

A team of bowlers representing Albury paid a visit to Wagga yesterday for the purpose of playing a return game. A very pleasant coolest…

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The Racing Club

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 2

The annual meeting of subscribers to Gundagai Racing Club was held at the Family Hotel last night, and it was well attended— 21…

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A Playful Southerly. Spoils Anniversary Regatta. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 2

The harbor was at its best this morning for the anniversary regatta A swarm of small craft of every description gathered around Cremorne…

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Swimming Carnival Pleasant Day’s Sport

The Daily Express · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 2

The C.Y.M.S. Swimming Association held a Carnival on the river yesterday afternoon and the event was notable for the success which attended it…

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Holiday Sport Sheffield Shield Match Continued Riverina Inter- Town Cricket Rifle SHOOTlNG, Bowls, Swim[?]

The Daily Express · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 1

Yesterday being Anniversary Day, [?] hollday throughout the State, and at all [?] there were sporting events of [?] In Sydney, where the day was somewhat [?]…

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Queensland Racing. Brisbane

The Daily Express · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 4

The principal event at the [?] meeting to-day was the Anniversary Handicap, 10 furlongs, which res[?] CYCLOMETER, 7.4 (O’Neil),1:…

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Boxing the Wanly Art in Wagga

The Daily Express · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 2

The Riverina Hall, Wagga, was [?]acked last night by people eager to [?]tness several contests, which had [?]een arranged between some of the…

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Boxing. Contests at Riverina Hall. Dock M'farland Disqualified

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 4

The 10-round contest between Dock M'Farland and A. M'Farlane which was keenly awaited by Wagga boxing enthusiasts, ended rather…

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American Tennis Players. Leaving for Home. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 4

The Americans were entertained at a farewell dinner by the Lawn Tennis Association. The player speakers said complimentary things about one…

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Boxing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 2
Also in Daily Advertiser, Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review

Boxing is booming at Cootamundra, and on Saturday night last a large crowd assembled at the Drill Hall to witness the fight between…

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M.I.A. Racing Club. Anniversary Day Races

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 2

An immense crowd assembled at the Leeton racecourse, on Wednesday afternoon, to participate in the grand annual hospital benefit meeting, hold…

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Cricket

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 2

Out of respect for the late Mr. J. Sibthorpe, it will be understood by the players advertised as selected to represent Mr. Hogan's team on the…

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Cricket Trinity

The Daily Express · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 3

Something [?] to a record was performed by the brothers Radcliffe on Wednesday. While A. Rateliffe (playing for New South Wales against…

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Gundagai Racing Club. Annual Meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above attracted a large and enthusiastic gathering on Wednesday night. There were present:—Messrs. J. O…

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Bong Picnic Races

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 3

Messrs. A. W. Austin, of Midgeon, and H. L. Austin, of Eli Elwah, repeated their Tiranna successes at the Bong Bong Picnic Races at Mosses Vale…

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Racing in Melbourne. Embargo Still Continues. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 4

The Premier stated that although it had been, hoped to remove the embargo on race meetings so far as the Mobnee Valley races on Saturday and the…

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