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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1922

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Interstate Cricket Home Team Score Well. Andrews Gets a Century Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 2

The fourth, day of the Inter-State cricket match between South Australia and New South Wales, began under delightfully [?] weather…

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Cricket. Brilliant Batting. N.S.W. Makes a Stand. Match at Interesting Stage. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 4

The inter-State cricket match between New South Wales and South Australia was continued to-day in fine and warm weather. There were only a…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 3

The following have been chosen to represent Cootamundra against Mattama on Saturday next, on Albert Park, at 1.15:…

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Boxing. Cook Confident. Carpentier's Price Shortens. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 4

The odds on Carpentier are shortening, and now 2 to 1 is offered. Cook, in a message to the "Evening News" says "I feel sure I am going to win."…

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Encouraging Cricket Action in Victoria

The Daily Express · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 4

The Victoria Cricket Association is out to encourage country cricket. At a meeting on the V.C.A. on Monday night, a report of the conference…

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The Turf “W[?]llundry’s” Notes Tumbarumba Races

The Daily Express · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 4

The Tumbarumba Turf club yesterday commenced its annual Cup Meeting. when the Alpine city was [?]en f[?]te for the occasion. The Cup…

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Tumbarumba Races. Successful Annual Meeting. Bungonia Wins Cup. Tumbarumba

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 4

The annual race meeting was opened to-day in pleasant weather. There was a large attendance, contingents from Wagga and Upper Murray…

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The Swimming Beach

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 2

In his annual report to the Wagga Council, Mr. K. M'Entyre states: "As the inspector of bathing, I have to report that I inspected the bathing sheds…

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Coursing Dates for 1922

The Daily Express · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 4

The Wagga Wagga Coursing Club has been appointed head centre tor the Southern and Border Districts for the Season 1922 by the N.S.W…

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Cricket

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 2
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

The following players have been selected to represent the Tumut Lizards Cricket Club against Gilmore on Saturday, on local Police Flat (play…

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Boxing. Reynolds v. MURPHY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 4

After spending two weeks boxing with Ber Spargo, Erny Goozeman and Tommy O'Brien in Sydney, Les Reynolds arrived in Wagga yesterday…

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Yenda Racing and Trotting Club

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 2

The Yenda Racing and Trotting Club have extended the date of closing of entries for the Feb. 1st meeting from Jan. 16 to the 21st. Member's…

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Sports and Pastimes. Cricket

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 2

Wondalga defeated Mt. Pleasant comfortably on the lattor's wicket on Saturday last. The following players have been…

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M.I.A. RACES. Saturday Week

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 2

A splendid meeting was held at Ganmain on Wednesday bringing to-gether, a good number of horses, the majority of which will be available…

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BOXING. Carpentler Wins. Cook Beaten in Three Rounds Sydney

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 2

The boxing contest Dei ween Georges Carpetier, the French champion, who was recently defeated by Jack Dempsey for the heavyweight championship of the…

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Tumbarumba Races Bungonia Wins Again Tumbarumba

The Daily Express · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 4

Tito Tumbarumba Cup Meeting was concluded yesterday. The weather conditions were perfect until just before the last race or the day, when…

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Tirrana Picnic Races Thoughtful Wins Cup. Goulburn

The Daily Express · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 4

The Tirrata Picnic Races were commenced to-day. There was a large attendance, Including big district families and visitors from almost…

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Big Public Meeting. Athletic Sports Association Formed

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 2

About 70 residents attended at the Public Hall on Wednesday evening last for the purpose of forming an athletic association in order to…

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Athletics. Anniversary Day Sports

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Cool in Athletic Club was held on Tuesday night at Mr. A, W. Stinson’s office. The president (Mr. Siinson)was in the chair. An…

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