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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1922

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Tennis Tourney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 8

Great preparations arc on for the mixed tourney with which the Christ Church club opens its season tomorrow. The working bees were busy…

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Boxing Riverina Haul Bouts

The Daily Express · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 3

At the Riverina Hall last night, the “Grand Gold Medal Tonrnies” were held, the proceeds of which will be handed over to the Wagga…

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Yanko Creek Picnic Races

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 2

This popular race meeting was held at the prettily situated course at Morundah on Wednesday last in perfect Weather and attracted a good number…

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Cricket. Wagga Association Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 4

A meeting of the Wagga Cricket Association was held in the School of Arts last night, 14 members being present. Mr. W. Snodgrass was in…

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Sports and Pastimes. Cricket

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

The following team has been chosen by the selectors to represent Adelong v Mt Pleasant on Saturday next :—A. Curtis, W. W. Burkinshaw…

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Cricket Executive Association Executive Meeting

The Daily Express · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 4

A meeting of the Executive was held at the School of Arts last night, Mr. W. Snodgrass occupying the chair…

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Leeton Tennis Club. Annual General Meeting— Year 1921— 1922

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the above club was held at Mr. Knight's residence, Acacia Avenue, Leeton, on Thursday, 23rd ulto., the president,…

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Cadet Races at Cootamundra Leeton Lads Win Cycling Events

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 2

At the cadet sports held at Cootamundra on Wednesday, Vic Jones won the half-mile and Eddie Shelton the mile cycle races. Each had a…

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An Athletic Evening

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 2

On Tuesday evening last the Leeton. Sports Club put on an interesting athletic programme, with Mr. Tommy Uren, the resident middleweight…

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Boxing

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 1

In connection with the proposed contest between Tommy M'Anliffe and Billy Grime, M'Anliffe, accompanied by his trainer, Neil Campbell,…

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Culcairn Swimming Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 8

The first aquatic carnival of an organised nature was held on Wednesday afternoon by the newly-formed Culcairn Swimming Club. For years past,…

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Boxing. Dupre—shannon

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 7

Andre Dupre, who meets Sid Shannon at the Riverina Hall to-night, fin alised his preparation on Thursday afternoon, when a small audience…

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Scotsmen and Golf

The Daily Express · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 8

“By the way [?] golf?” said [?] chair. [?]…

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Cricket. Express Bowler for England Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 7

E. T. M'Donald, the Victorian fast bowler, has accepted the offer of an engagement in England, and will leave for London in the course of two…

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Boxing

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 4

To night the local idol, Stan Love, is to have an opportunity of gaining an undeniable distinction in the boxing world, as he will attempt to…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 4

The Cootamunda Club finished up last season with much better financial success. The expenses were not so heavy for maintenance and…

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Boxing. Skannon Beats Dupre

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 2

A small crowd was in attendance at the Riverina Hall on Saturday night when, after twenty rounds or one of the most scientific contests seen in Wagga, and…

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Sporting. Cricket

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 2

Tumblong defeated Nangus yesterday. Gobarralong failed to take the Citizens' Cup from Jugiong on…

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American Tennis Tourney

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 4

A number of players gathered for the above on Saturday, the play to be completed next Saturday. There were seven more men than lady…

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Swimming. Miss Wylie's Record. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 4

At Cronulla yesterday Miss Wylie, in winning the 50 yards State backstroke championship in 36 seconds, established a world's record…

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