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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1922

2,691 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 135

Boxing. Grime v. M'AULIFFE

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 4

Billy Grime, State featherweight champion, who, in his past eighteen fights, has an unbeaten record, arrived in Wagga yesterday morning, to finish…

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Boat Sheds Fire Racing Yachts Burnt. Perth

The Daily Express · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 1

As a result of a fire in boat sheds this morning, five racing yachts, Including the Mele Bilo, which recently won the eighteen Footer Championship…

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Sporting. Boxing

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 2

Gundagai had another "great fight" staged, for its amusement on second' race night. After "Mope"' Field had settled…

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Tennis

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the members of the Gundagai Tennis Club, held on Monday, evening the financial statement submitted…

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Swimming at the Beach

The Daily Express · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 2

Wednesday afternoon is a holiday for the pupils of the Wagga High School. Mr. Lennard, the beadmaster, has seen to it that the…

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Boxing. M'auliffe v. GRIME

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 4

To-morrow at the Riverina Hall Tommy M'Auliffe will at last have his long looked forward contest with Bill Grime, the New South Wales…

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BOXING GRIME—McAULIFFE TO-MORROW

The Daily Express · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 4

Tommy McAuliffe to-morrow gets his chance with the State Feater welght champion, Bin Grime, in the Riverina Hall. Promoter Steiner yesterday of…

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Gundagai Races. a Great Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 2

Gundagai annual race meeting on Wednesday and Thursday may be summed up as one of the best in the club's history. At all…

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The Tennis Champion Surrendering the British Title Not Playing at Wimbledon LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 1

Tilden, the world's tennis champion, has decided not to play at Wimbledon this year. He will surrender the British title…

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Tennis

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 4

The match played between two Gilmere mid Ferndale teams, at Ferndale on Sunday last, resulted in an other victory for Ferndale…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 8
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times

The following team has been chosen to represent Junee Reefs against Springdale for the Sidweli Deegan Cup, at the Reefs wicket on…

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Boxing. To-night's Contest

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 2

The contest arranged for tonight at the Riverina Hall, Tommy M'Auliffe v. Billy Grime, has been indefinitely postponed, the doctor being of the…

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Gundagai Tennis Club

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 3

THERE was an enthusiastic gathering of subscribers, at the annual meeting of the Tennis Club this week. Mr. S. Glasscock occupied…

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Sports and Pastimes. Cricket

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent the Tumut Lizards against Lacmalac on the Tumut Police Flat to-morrow, play to…

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Tennis. Davis Cup Matches Vancouver

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 4

Tilden has announced he will not play in England this year, and will surrender the British title. His view is that the American tournament will…

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Returning Rugby Men Reach Fremantle Bad Luck on the Tour FREMANTLE

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 1

The Australian Rugby League football team reached Freemantle to-day. The men state they were…

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SKIPPING & Boxing Exhibition with Dance to Follow. Leeton Next Tuesday Night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 2

A specal exhibition of skipping and boxing to he followed by a carnival dance, will be held in the Leeton school of Arts, next Tuesday night…

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Tennis. Patterson Defeated Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 7

N. Peach defeated G. Patterson 7-5. [?]6, 6-3, in an exhibition tennis match at Double Bay this afternoon. In a doubles match, Anderson and…

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Boxing. M'auliffe Wins on a Foul Match Ends in Seventh Round

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 7

The bout last night at the Riverina Hall, between Jimmy Ryan, a claimant to the State featherweight title and Tommy M'Auliffe, Riverina…

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