Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Sport, all years

Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1922

2,691 stories in Riverina's papers · page 16 of 135

V.A.T.C. Races. Tips for To-day Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 7

Our Melbourne correspondent wires the following tips:— Trial Handicap: Burramaronga: or Thadalee…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Boxing

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 4

Gundagai had another "great fight" staged for its amusement on the second race night. After "Mope" Field had settled Eddie Bounader in two…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Tennis

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 4

The three courts of the Christ Church club were crowded all Saturday afternoon, and no doubt there will be a good deal of play during…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 4
Also in The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate

No match last Saturday! The Rosehill club is holding a social on 10th…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Football. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 4

At rugby, England drew with France, 11 all at Twickenham. Scotland beat Ireland 6 to 3 at Edin burgh…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Swimming. Ladies' 440 Yards Championship. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 2

At the Melbourne swimming carnival. Miss Wylie defeated Miss Beaurepaire for the 440 Yards Championship of Australia…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tennis Anderson Beats Patterson [?] SYDNEY

The Daily Express · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 4

Jimmy, Anderson by again beating Gerald Patterson at Donble Bay today demonstrated that on his present [?] he is Australia’s greatest player [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Motor Yachts Championship Races. Adelaide

The Daily Express · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 1

New South Wales has regained the Australasian Motor Yacht Championship. Mr. Donkin’s “ Greyhound ” won two heats in the race after “ Tortoise, ”…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Gundagai Races Notes on the Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 3

Gold Toy shaped poorly at the meeting, and has, apparently [?] his form. He ran a bad [?] in the mile race on the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Bowls New South Wales Penant South Ashfield Scores a Win, Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 4

After a close game on Randwick green yesterday South Ashfield defeated Hamilton by 7 points, thus winning the bowls “ Penant ”…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Boxing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 3
Also in Cootamundra Herald, Daily Advertiser

The 10-round bout io the Gundabidgee Theatre on Thursday night between "Pip" Field (Gundagai) and Harry Larkin (Gilmore) drew…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Gundagai Races. Record Meeting and Good Racing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 2

The second day of the annual races was very well attended, and the takings at the saddling paddock gate reached /106/7/6…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 4

An exchange has the following with apologies to Longfellow: Tell it in most mournful measures, Golf is but an amply dream…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Cricket

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 3

Judging defeated Berremangra on Sunday for the Citizens Cup, which is going round quickly. Berremangra, Gobarralong, Muttama, and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Swimming Albury Club Carnival

The Daily Express · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 2

About 20 swimming from Wagga image the trip to Albury on Saturday to take part in the Albury Swimming Club’s Championship Carnival, when…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Narandera Swimmers At Albury Swimming Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 2

An Saturday morning last a team of Narandera swimmers left Narandera per car for Albury to take part in the swimming carnival. The team…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →