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Sport, 1922

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Benefit Cricket Match

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 2

The arrangements for the benefit cricket match between the Wagga hotelkeepers and bookmakers, in aid of Private Durkin are being finalised…

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Boxing Domingo Beats Pollard Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 2

At the Hippodrome to-night, Domingo 7.9½ (Fillpino) defeated Reg. Pollard [?] (New South Wales) The fight was one of the best seen…

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Wagga Golf Club Preparing for Season

The Daily Express · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 2

A full meeting of the committee of the Wagga Gulf Club was held last evening, Mr. P. W. Williamson (president) in the chair…

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Griffith Football Club. Australian Rules

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 2

The meeting held at Griffith, on Thursday last, for the purpose of reforming tho Griffith Australian Rules: Football Club, was well attended…

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Golf. Wagga Clubs Meeting Preparing for Season

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 2

A full meeting of the committee of the Wagga Golf Club was held last evening, Mr. P. W. Williamson (president) in the chair…

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Football. a Remarkable Match England and France Draw. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 2

O! Owen, "The Times" football critic, specially interviewed commenting on the match between England and France at Twickeaha[?]h,…

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Boxing

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 4
Also in Daily Advertiser

The promoter of the fight for the lightweight championship of New South Wales, to be held next Monday night, has been notified that Stan…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 4

Jugiong defeated Berremangra on Sunday for the Citizens' Cup, which going round quickly. Berremangra, Gobarrulong…

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Old Buffers' Cricket Match

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 2

Mr. H. S. Headley, who has been for many years the promoter and captain of the old buffers cricket match, has decided to retire from the active work…

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Gentlemen "Guns." Crook Racing Practices Mr. P. a Connolly's Remarkable Allegations. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 2

Mr. P. A. Connolly, the well-known West Australian racehorse owner, says racing in that State was never in such a bad way was as at present. There…

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Boxing

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 4

At the Coolamon stadium on Saturday night, Andre Dupre, of France, defeated Tommy Jones ex-lightweight of Australia. The contest went 20…

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Bowls

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 4

Mr. John Spence, president of the N.S.W. Bowling Association, is bringing a team of Sydney bowlers to Wagga on March 18…

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Boxing Notes

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 4

The gold medal boxing tournament in old of the Wagga District Hospital, will commence in the Riverina Hall to-night. The bouts set down for decision…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 4
Also in The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate

On Saturday last Springdale visited Junee Reefs to try to win the De[?]gan-Sidwell Cup but were defeated by about 50 runs…

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Boxing

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 3
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The 10-round bout in tho Gundabidgee Theatre, Gundagai, last week, between Fields (Gundagai) and Harry Larkin (Gilmore) drew a £30 house…

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Tennis

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 3

Tennis promises to boom in the Adelong district this year. Two competition cups are to be put in play, one donated by Mrs. H. Whatman, of…

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Boxing. Hospital Tournament

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 3

The Riverina Hall was largely attended last night, when the first draws of the boxing tournament in aid of the Wagga District Hospital were…

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