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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1925

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S.w.d. Football Culb

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 3

A meeting of the South Western District Football League was held at the Star Hotel on Wednesday last, there being present Messrs. W. Nulty…

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Leeton Australian Rules Football Club

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Leeton Australian Rules Football Club was held at the White Rose Cafe, on Monday, March 9, the president, Mr. W…

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CRICKET. Narandera Teams at Hay

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 2

On Saturday a team representing the Narandera Cricket Association played a team representing the Hay Cricket Club. The home team batted…

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Topical Turf Notes a Budget of Interesting News on Current Racing These Notes will be published each week in Tuesday's and Saturday's Issues

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 4

After the storm, the calm, the racing folk about Melbourne are now going through this experience and truth to tell the "hill in the tumult" (if it…

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Tennis

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 4
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The [?] recovered railway tennis contract at Junee were opened on Saturday afternoon, by Mr. J. D. Reid, Area Commissioner. A pleasant afternoon…

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Boxing Heavyweight Championship

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 4

Wills, the negro heavyweight, and Tommy Gibbons will meet in a fifteen rounds bout on May 29, providing there is no possibility of the…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 4

The following foam has been selected to represent Coota. West on the week-end against Railway Club, players are requested to be at Albert…

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Rugby League Refuses Ground

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 4

An attempt was made by the Minister for Lands, Mr. Wearne, to-day to get the Rugby League, which holds a lease of the Sydney Cricket Ground,…

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Wagga Races

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 2

The second annual meeting of the Wagga District Hospital Benefit Race Club will be held on the Wagga M.T.C. racecourse on Friday, and the annual…

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Rugby League Refuses Ground Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 4

An attempt, was made by the Minister for Lands, Mr. Wearne, to-day to get the Rugby Leaguer, which holds a lease of the Sydney Cricket Ground,…

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Football Back in New Zealand

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 4

The All Blacks footballers returned to-day from England and America, and were given a tremendous reception by great crowds on the wharf and in…

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Boxing. Gibbons to Fight Wills New York

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 2

Henry Walls, the negro heavyweight, and Tommy Gibbons will moot in fifteen round bout on May 29. Providing that there is no possibility of a…

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Cricket England's Defeat Grimett v. M.C.C.

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 4

Says "The Evening Standard":—"To be beaten by South australia, which has only won one Sheffield Shield match since the war is somewhat…

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Swimming

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 4

The Nepean River will be on March 28, for the first time, the scene of the three miles President's Cup Handicap…

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Tumut Races

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 5

Entries close on Tuesday next, 24th instant for the Tumut Hospital Benefit Race meeting and Hibernian Race Club meeting to take place on…

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Cricket Wagga Competition Notes

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 6

The Wagga club bag recently suffered a double loss in Die fact that Elwyn Glazier will not be able to play any more this season op account, of…

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Tennis. Davis Cup Complete Drawing 25 Countries in

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 4

The ceremony of drawing the positions in this year's Davis Cup contests was performed on Tuesday by the Vice-President of the United…

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TENNIS Davis Cup Draw Australia Meets Hawaii WASHINGTON,Tuesday

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 3

A record breaking list of 25 teams entered for the Davis Cap, and the draw took place to-night, Mr. Dowes, vice-president of the American Lawir…

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The Profit in Cricket. Results of the English Tour. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 2

It is estimated that the Marylebone Cricket Club will receive over £30,000 as a result of the Englishmen's tour of Australia, and that, after all…

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