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Sport, 1922

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Boxing. Lloyd Outpointed London, Jan. 16

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 4

“Dick” Smith outpointed Albert Lloyd in a twenty round contest The fight was a clean one, and the conten[?]ants were willing and gave…

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Football Australians Again Beaten London, Jan. 16

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 4

Seven thousand people witnessed the match, Australia v. Oldham, in which the Australians were beaten by 15. points to 5…

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Big Tennis. Country Championships Miss Cox Ladies’ Singles Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 1

The Country. Tennis Carnival was concluded; at Double Bay to-day. The Men’s Country Open Singles Championship in the semifinals and…

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Cricket. Wagga V. N.s.w. Match. Committee's Report

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 3

A meeting of the committee in charge of the arrangements of the recent New South Wales v. Wagga cricket match, was held in the School…

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[?] Cricket. N.s.w. V. Wagga Match a Financial Success

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the wagga Big Cricket Match Committee was held in the School of Arts last evening. There were present: Messrs. I. C[?]llen…

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Boxing

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 4

Much interest has been taken in the boxing contest to take place on Saturday night next at The Bock between Renold Miller and Jack Quirk. Both…

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Bowls

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 4

In the second round of the Watson No. 10 Presentation Bowl Competition the following games played have resulted as hereunder:—…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 2

The match at Dudauman on Wednesday, married v. single, resulted in a win for the boys, the scores being: Marrioe 54, single 88. For the winners…

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Bowls Wagga Club Contests

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 2

In the second round of the “ Watson No. 10” presentation bowl competition, the following games played have resulted as follows:—H. Ra[?]eigh…

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Our Racing Club

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 2

The newly elected committee of the Gundagai Racing Club met last evening when the following were present:—Messrs J. O…

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Cricket Notes

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent [?]ulcai[?] in the match to be played at Holbrook on Saturday:—G. Green, Dr. Donovan,…

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Cricket or Parliament?

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 1

Mr. Sydney Smith, jun., Manager of the Australian Cricket Eleven, has promised to give consideration, to the representations of a number of…

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BOXING Curphey Wants Beckett LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 1

Curphey has challenged Beckett. for the championship of England and £1000 a side…

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SWIMMING [?] BEAUREPAlRE Still Champion. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 1

The swimming championship were continued at the Domain [?] night. There was a good attendance, and it was a pleasant night with an…

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RACING Anniversary Day SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 1

Acceptances: Challenge, Challenge, Greenstead, Findlay, Coolstone, Maltgilla, Alfort, Gatee, Etive, Vo[?]pi…

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Cricket. Citizens' Cup Series. Borremangra v. Gobarralong

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 2

The citizens' cup contest was advanced another stage lust Saturday in the match between the above teams on the cricket oval…

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M.i.a. Rugby Football League

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

Though rather "out of season" to talk football, the Rugby football enthusiasts have nevertheless set the ball rolling to ensure a successful…

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Boxing

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

Mr. W. C. Barker, president of the Leeton Sports Club, says they have now definitely decided on the date for the Butler-Uron contest, but it will…

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Sporting BOXING

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

Considerable Interest is cow being displayed played in the boxing contest to be decided to-morrow (Saturday) night in Barr’s stadium between T. McAuliffe of…

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Football

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

Within a few weeks now the initial arrangements for the approaching football season will be entered into and with the district at the height of its prosperity…

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