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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1925

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Inter-town Football

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 2

It is not often that a political meeting, at question time, turns to football, but that old Farrar Cup episode between Cootamundra and Gundagai…

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Football Australian Rules Notes

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 6

Another fine young footballer left Wagga on Wednesday morning, when Jack Dunn, who has played with the Federals for the last two seasons, took…

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Boxing. Muskart Beat on Foul. Cleveland

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 6

Edourd Muskart, European featherweight champion, making his American debut to-night lost to Al Corbett, of Cleveland when the referee…

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Cricket Dance at Griffith

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 5

Dancing patrons and cricket enthusiasts are again reminded to patronise the forthcoming cricketers dance on Tuesday, April 28, in the Lyceum…

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S.W.D. Football League

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 6

A meeting of the S.W.D. Football League was [?] Narrandera, [?] Wednesday of last week, there being present Messrs. O…

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Eurongilly Races, Prince Khndall Again Wins the Cup

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 2

A good crowd assembled at the Eurongilly meeting on Wednesday, when some interesting racing resulted. Mr. J. Whiticker performed…

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Wagga Rugby League

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 8

The adjourned annual meeting of the Wagga Rugby League will be held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night…

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Swimming. San Francisco

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 8

Walter Spence, of the New York Athletic Club, won his 300 yards in the medley relay swimming race in three minutes 55 2-5 seconds. This is claimed…

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Tennis. South Wagga Club

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 8

A general meeting of the South Wagga Tennis Club was held in the Wonderland Cafe on Wednesday night. There was a large attendance of…

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Boxing. Dempsey to Defend Title. New York

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 8

Dempsey arrived here to-day from San Francisco. He said he would postpone his contemplated honeymoon trip to Europe in order to defend his…

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FOOTBALL Wagga Position Town Teams Withdraw Last Night's Decision

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 8

The uncertainty which has prevailed in Wagga football circles for several weeks was brought to a close last night, when after…

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Tennis

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 4
Also in The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate

During the week-end a team of eight gents., from the "Bonny Doon" tennis club, Forbes, visited Cootamundra. They arrived per car on…

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Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 2

North Gundagai had a preliminary game yesterday winning by 11 points to 9. For Gundagai Sands' scored two tries, and…

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Cricket

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 2

The following will represent Tumut in the match against Mt. Pleasant at Tumut, for the semi-final of the Stab-back Cup Competition, on Saturday…

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Sporting Mems. Cricket

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 2

The cricket match between teams selected by those two good sports. Messrs A. Hogan and G. Holm came off at the Back…

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Boxing Jack Green Beaten. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 4

The Filipino Gavino de Leon defeated Jacky Green ex-bantam and featherweight champion of Australia at the Sydney Stadium last night in…

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Tennis. Hard Court Championships. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 4

At Roehampton, Surrey, in the final singles for the hard court championship, Spence, of South Africa, defeated Lyeett 6/4, 6/3, 6/1 Spence was at…

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Bowls. Victoria Beat New South Wales. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 4

In the Interstate Bowls Carnival to-day, Victoria beat New South Wales by 160 to 121. The Metropolis beat Queensland by 90 to 75 at…

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Football Sheffield United Wins Cup London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 4

The Association Cup final was played at Wembley Stadium to-day in fine weather in the presence of 90,000 spectators. Sheffield United beat…

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