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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1923

2,637 stories in Riverina's papers · page 18 of 132

Narandera Athletic Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 4

A meeting of the Athletic Association was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening last, there being present Messrs. J. Wise…

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Bowls

The Daily Express · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 2

The following members of the Wagga Bowling Club have been selected to play against Henty today. on the Wagga green:—…

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Swimming Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 4

Next Saturday swimming carnival, under the management of the C.Y.M. Swimming Club in conjunction, with the Wagga Hospital Committee…

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Boxing. Shki Will Fight Contest in Ireland. Paris, Feb 26

The Daily Express · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 4

Sir is guing to Ireland Ireland on Wednesday to train at a seaside came for a fight with Mike McTigue at Dublin on March 17…

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V.R.C. Races Semi-final Callops [?]Market and Cup Horses R[?]sink and Margot in From Melbourne

The Daily Express · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 4

Ros[?] Sipped over five furlongs on the ten in 1.31, a second outside the [?] record for F[?]ington. The Cymier went exceptionally…

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Boxing

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

On Saturday night at Cootamundra Bill Thurbon defeated Ned Crellin on points points in 20 rounds…

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Cricket

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 2

Gilmore will play Gundagai on Sunday next for the Potts Cup The Convent schoolboys have challenged Nangus for the Boyton…

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Swimming. Albury Carnival [?]Ons Albury

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 2

The third annual Championship Carnival of the Swimming Club in the Municipal Baths to-night [?] tod a large attendance, the [?]…

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Wagga Golf Club

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 2

The golfing season in Wagga will shortly be starting, and to-night the annual general meeting will take place, preceded by a special general…

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Golf. Annual Meeting To-night

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

Of interest to those who are keen on the game of golf is the fact that the reason in Wagga will shortly be starting and to-night the annual…

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Our Races. Splendid Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 2

'Glorious! isn't it?" Crikey, if we only had this at Cootamundra for our race meeting we'd be right init !" and such like…

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Sports and Pastimes. Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 2

The Railway Institute play the Cootamundra District Club on Saturday, commencing at 1.30 on Albert Park…

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Cricket in South Africa B[?]tein Feb, 27

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 4

The Englishmen defeated Free Stoke of 256 runs. The latter made 128. Fender task seven wick[?] 55…

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Swimming Carnival

The Daily Express · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 2

Half of the proceeds of the Swimming Carnival to be conducted by the C.Y.M.S. Club, at the rear of the Gasworks to-morrow afternoon will…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 4

Members of the local club who have joined the working bee are getting the greens and fairways into order for the coming season…

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Tennis

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 2

Entries for the Davis Cup close a America on March 18. Several nations, including France, Great Britain, Japan, Spain, and Ireland…

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Tennis

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 2

A fancy-dress tennis match took place on the Presbyterian Tennis Court on Wednesday afternoon between "The Has-beens" and "The…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 4

A meeting of the Junior footballers to make arrangements for the coming season will be held next week. The date will be advertised…

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Boxing at Griffith

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 3

At the Lyceum Stadium, Griffith on Tuesday evening a series of boxing contests were held before a large and enthusiastic audience. After…

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Cricket

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 2

Tumut cricketers play Lacmalac on the Tumut Racecourse wicket tomorrow, with the following players:— Guy Wilkinson, C. Redford, C…

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