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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1925

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Cricket New Zealand v. Victoria Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 March 1925 · page 4

Victoria in the second innings scored 147 for the loss of 4 wickets and won by 6 wickets…

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Athletic Paavo Nurmi Rejects Fortune

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 March 1925 · page 4

It is stated that Paavo Nurmi, the Finnish runner, has declined a fortune, which was offered by various interests, and that he will return to…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 4

The following team will represent the Council against the Town team, on Albert Park, at 2 p.m. on saturday: Shields, Bone, Pinkstone, Dodds,…

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Tennis Ladies' Tennis Team to Tour

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 4

Progress is reported regarding the fund to send a team of ladies representing Australia to compete in English tennis events. The committee…

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Tennis Club Annual Meeting

Ariah Park News · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Ariah Park Tennis Club took place on Saturday night and was very poorly attended, those…

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Boxing. Dempsey Ruled Out. New York

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 3

The State Athletic Commission has placed Dempsey, and his manager on the ineligible list for their failure to reply satisfactorily to the recent…

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Sporting Mems. Football. Gundagai Re-organised

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 2

"We finished last season with. a credit of 6s 3d," announced Secretary Charlie Gardiner at a meeting of Gundagai Football Club…

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Football Saturday's Big Attraction. Wagga v. GOULBURN

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon "soccer" football will make its bow to the Wagga public with an inter-town match, an eleven from Goulburn…

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Cricket Wagga Competitions. Matches for the Week-end

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 3

It was decided at the last executive meeting of the Wagga Cricket Association to play the next matches in the "A" grade competition next…

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Junee Golf Club Professional to Be Advertised for Increase in Membership

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 4

A committee meeting of the Junee Golf Club was held on Monday night at the Council Chambers. The following were present: Messrs E. D…

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Hospital Carnival. Easter Sports Arrangements Athletic Champions Expected

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 6

Last night's meeting of the Wagga District Hospital Easter Sports Carnival committee was attested well. The committeemen showed keen enthusiasm…

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Coolamon Coursing Club

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 5

One of the [?] attended meetings of the Coolaman Coursing Club was held at the School of Arts on Monday night last , there [?] numbering to…

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Tennis

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 2

The following players have been selected to journey to Brungle on Sunday next: —S Glasscock, E. A., D. and H. Tout, J. Mullholland,…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 4

Gundagai Football Club held its annual meeting on Tuesday night…

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Boxing Dempsey's Punishment

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 4

The New York Boxing Commission has placed Jack Dempsey, the world's heavyweight champion, on the ineligible list. Their action is to punish…

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Bowls. Wagga Club Opening

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 4

Each year for many years the Wagga Bowling Club opening day has had a bigger attendance and has been more successful in ever way than the…

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Tennis. Davis Cup

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 4

Three of England's most probable Davis Cup representatives, Kingscote, Lycett and Woosnam are Unavailable for this year's contests, owing to…

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Golf Club. Associates' Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 5

The annual meeting of the associate members of the Narandera Golf Club was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening last, there being…

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Swimming Australian Swimmers Refuse Invitation to Visit America

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 4

"Boy" char[?]tion and Frank Beaur[?]paire refused invitations to visit America and attend the great, indoor meeting, to be held in April…

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Leeton Australian Rules Football Club

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 3

The above club held the adjourned annual meeting on Tuesday, March 24th. Mr. Nulty occupied the chair The minutes of the previous…

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