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Sport, 1924

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Cricket Wagga Association Saturday’s Bright Batting

The Daily Express · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 2

There was some bri[?]nt batting at Belton Park on Saturday, On one ground Wagga was making 29s against South Wagga, whlle close by…

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Cricket

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 2

Muttama cricketers came to Coolac on Sunday (writes our correspondent) and winning the toss decided to bat. They were quickly disposed of for. 43 runs…

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Cricket Notes

The Daily Express · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 4

All Fromholle shaped well behind the wickets for Souths on Saturday He stamped three and caught one. while only nine byes out of a total…

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Races at Narrandera

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 2

The Narrandera Race Club, registered under A.J.C. rules will hold at licensed victuallers benefit race meeting, in aid of Narrandera public…

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Sport and Pastime CRICKET

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 5

The Tumut team to play Gilmore on the Racecourse oval on Sunday next, starting at 11.30 a.m.:—Milton Archer, W. Crampton, C. Barnett,…

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Bowls Country Week in Sydney Wagga Competitors Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 4

The New South Wales Bowling Association’s second annual Country Week Carnival started to-day with the Singles Championship. first three…

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Sporting Coursing

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 4

We have received a copy of the programme for five meetings at Rooty Hill…

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Bowls. Wagga Champion Pairs

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 4

The final of the championship pairs of the Wagga Bowling Club was played yesterday afternoon, Williamson and Kelly defeatign Raleigh and Tonkin by…

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The Turf Burrowa Racing Club

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 4

Nominations for next Saturday: FLYING HANDICAP, 5[?]: Little Stan, Murillo Lass, Jack Palotta, Cre, welwork, Sure Catch, Verdanus, Miss…

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Boxing. Cook and Vandeveer Draw. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 4

At The Ring, after twenty rounds the contest between the heavyweight Cook and Vanderveer Dutch heavyweight champion was declared a draw…

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Swimming. Lack of Good Distance Men. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 4

The annual report of the United Kingdom Amateur Swimming Association acknowledges an improved standard in sprinting in the United…

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Coursing

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 1

The Singleton Coursing Club advertises for any number of strong live hares, price being no object…

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Swimming. Narandera Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 1

At the Narandera Swimming Carnival yesterday the Albury relay team won the Fraser Cup. The Riverina 75 yards championship was won by H…

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Bowls. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 2

The country bowls carnival was continued to-day. In the rink championship, first round, Wagga (Head, skipper) forfeiled to Wollongong (Figtree,…

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Cricket Notes

The Daily Express · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 4

When Warwick Armstrong put on the pads and gloves for the last half hour of the game against St. Kilda on Saturday he submitted smilingly…

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Bowls Wagga Club Pairs Championship

The Daily Express · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 4

The champion pairs honors for the Wagga Bowling Club for. 1924. season fell to Messrs P. W. Williamson and E.A. Kelly. They met Messrs A…

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CRICKET. C.C.C. v. Half Holiday

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 4

Yesterday, on the part, the town club beat the Half Holiday by 48 runs. Scores:…

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Cricket

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 2
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

On Sunday last Bongongo cricketers came along and gave the locals a pleasant day's sport. Unfortunately, the game did not get under weigh…

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Bowls Country Week Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 3

A Heavy thunder storm to-day stopped play in the fourth round of the country bowls carnival The rink championshlp was postponed…

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