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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1922

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Boxing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 3

The local bout next Thursday between Field and Larkin promises to draw a record bouse. Larkin has a host of admirers who are…

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Tennis

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Gundagai Tennis Club will be held on Monday night next at the Literary Institute. A large attendance is…

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Cricket

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 2
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

A party of scholars from Garwood [?] public school Wagga accompanied by their headmaster are journey ing to Coolamon to-morrow (Saturday) to witness their…

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Tennis Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 3

On Tuesday night the Christ Church Tennis Club held its annual meeting, Mr. Marsh, vice president, in the chair. Others present were:…

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Boxing. Butler v. UREN

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 4

A contest which is attracting widespread interest will take place at the Leeton School of Arts on Friday night, March 3, when Bill Butler, Riverina…

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Batlow Tennis Club

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 3

A successful dance was held in the Batlow Hall, by the Batlow Tennis Club, on Friday night, 10th February. There was a very fair…

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BOXING. Thompson defeats O'Rance

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 3

On Monday night, at Cootmundra, the lung delayed fight took place between Herb. Thompson, of Temora, and Hector O'Rance, Cootamundra…

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Sporting. Boxing. Tommy Jones v. Anore Dupre

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 2

Arrangements have been finalised for the meeting of Andre Duper, ex champion featherweight of France, and Tommy Jones. champion featherweight of…

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CRICKET. Cootamunda v. Dudauman

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 8

The following haye been chosen to represent Cootamundra in the match against Dudauman tomorrow (Saturday, at 1.30 sharp:…

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Junee Athletics

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 8

The Junee Pastime Club put on several athletic events on Wednesday afternoon. The first event was for a gold medal presented by. Mr…

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Boxing Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 1

A contest of great interest is set down for decision at Junee next Friday night, when Billy Grime, featherweight State champion, meets Tommy…

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Boxing. in Many Districts

The Daily Express · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 2

Initiated by the committee of the Wagga District Hospital, a grand noivce tournament will be commenced on March 1. The…

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Junior Cricket

The Daily Express · Monday 20 February 1922 · page 2

Mr. C. Franklyn Ferris, headmaster of the Gurwood Street Primary School, is a keen cricket enthusiast, and on Saturday, In company with an…

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Swimming. Ladies' 100 Yards Championship Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 February 1922 · page 2

The 100 yards swimming championship of Australia was contested at Melbourne yesterday, and was won by Miss M. Wylie (N.S.W.), Miss…

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Swimming Miss Wylie Australian Champion. Melbourne, Sunday

The Daily Express · Monday 20 February 1922 · page 4

At the lades swimming carnival night , Miss Mina Wylie, the New South Wales lady swimmer, won the [?] yards Australian…

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Boxing

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 2

Last night Mr. W. C. parker, president of the Leeton Sports Club received a Tommy Uren stating he was leaving Sydney that…

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Cricket Notes

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 2

Dominick's day! In a match at Coolac on Sunday Dominick Bros. [3] made top scores, compiling 145 between them…

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Boxing. Tibby Watson Defeated London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 4

Johnny Currelly defeated Tibby Watson on points in a fifteen rounds match on Saturday…

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Boxing Grime v. MCAULIFFE

The Daily Express · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 4

A 20 round boxing contest has now been definitely arranged to take place at the Wagga Riverina Hall on Friday between Bill Grime (State feather…

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