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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1925

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Cricket

Ariah Park News · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 6
Also in The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate

The Methul club visited Ar[?] Park on Saturday, their obj[?] being the Challenge Cup, [?] they were defeated by 191 [?]…

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Ganmurra Tennis Dance

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 6

The Ganmurra tennis dance took place in Mangain Hall on March 21, and was voted by all as being one of the most successful ever held in that…

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Football Soccer Notes

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 6

Goulburn came, saw and conquered, Not that the Wagga team was by any mean's disgraced by defeat. It was a rattling good game from start to…

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Golf Club Committee Meeting

Ariah Park News · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 7

A meeting of the committee of the Golf Club was held on Tuesday night of last week, Dr. Macky presiding…

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Tumut Hospital Races

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

We cannot recall a poorer race day at Tumut than that of Tuesday last, when a benefit meeting was run off for the hospital…

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Tumut Hibernian Races

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

The Hibernian Race Club's meeting at Tumut yesterday was an improvement on the one of the previous day—more people &…

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Cricket. Wagga Competitions

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 3

This season's competition lacked the enthusiasm that should have been forthcoming at the critical moment. Certainly there was enthusiasm shown…

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Bowls. Narandera Visit. Win for Home Team

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 3

Yesterday three teams from the Narandera Bowling Club visited Wagga, and were defeated by the Wagga Bowling Club by a total of 92 points…

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Boxing Boxer and Promoter Fined Dempsey to Pay £200

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 4

On Tuesday Tex Rickard and three associates were fined £1500. each for having illegally transported fight pictures of the Dempsey-Carpenter…

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Boxing. the Money in It! Michigan City (Indiana)

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 3

Floyd Fitzsimmons has offered, Kearns, manager for Dempsey, 300,000 dollars for a match between Dempsey and either Firpo or Jack Renault, to…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 4

The Cootamundra Club this season I should be stronger than ever. The official opening is to-morrow with the usual competition and afternoon tea…

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Tennis

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 4
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post

The season at the Town Courts will be officially opened to-morrow. The N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Club's Courts at Rushcutter's Bay, number…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 4

G. McGowen has been chosen as coach for the Young team. The Wallendbeen footballers meet this Friday evening. It is moved to…

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Golf Club

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Ganmain Golf Club took place on Monday wart last, Mr. C. H. Headley (president) presiding over a good attendance…

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Racing Notes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 2

At the Boree Creek Amateur Picnic Races on Wednesday, Mr. Frank Seppings won the Ladles Bracelet (six furlongs) with Mulubimbar, who…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 4

Owing to one or two players originally chosen dropped out, including G. Waddy, who is going with Bubb's team to Cairns, in Queensland, Mr…

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Tennis News

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 2

The Leeton District Tennis Club opened its social season on Tuesday night by an open-air dance on the open-air floor of the Soldier's Club…

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Football. Gundagai Rugby League. "Goldea" Offer to Players—Mr. T. Weed-bridge's Novel Idea

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 2

The Gundagai branch of the N S W. Rugby League held its annual meeting at the Literary institute on Monday night. The…

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