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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1925

3,124 stories in Riverina's papers · page 37 of 157

Wagga Gold Cup Races Prominent Candidates Arrive

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 4

Now that the Albury fixture has closed, sportsmen simultaneously look to Wagga to provide the much favored, sport on the Wagga M.T.C. racecourse…

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Rugby League

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 3

A report of last Sunday's try out game will appear in our next issue…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 4

S. Manstead who coached Temora last year, will occupy a similar position at Wyalong this season. Grenfell Football Club, which has…

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Griffith Golf

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 2

In the Begey Competition which took place on the local links on sunday last, the best cards handed in were J. F. Ferguson, 4 up[?] G…

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Cricket

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 5

The following will represent Tumut v. Mt. Pleasant, at Tumut, for the semi-final of the Stabback Cup Competition on Saturday and Sunday…

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Tennis Town Tennis Club. Special General Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 4

A larger number of members attended the special general meeting of the above club, in the Town Hall last night, Mr. Marsh occupying…

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Coursing Meeting of the Rock Club

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 6

A meeting of The Rock Coursing Club was held in Mr. G. Sonneman's Mr. J. M'Guigan was in the chair. Forms of affiliation with the N.C.A…

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Boxing De Leon Beats Green

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 4

In spite of his brilliant flashes of boxing, Jack Green (9.0), was not strong enough to master Gavino de Leon (8.11), at the Stadium on…

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Imperial Football Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 1

A meeting of the Imperial Football Club wag held at the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening last. Mr. J. C. Little occupied the chair, and…

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Boxing Wagga Cup Night Contents

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 3

Johnny ("Buneas") Mayne, who has challenged Stan Love for the State lightweight title, arrived in Wagga yesterday morning to conclude his…

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Griffith Hospital Tennis Tournaments

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 3

The following are the final results of the Hospital Tennis Tournaments. Men's Doubles: Messrs. F. and H. Crawford…

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Sporting Notes. Cricket

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 2

And it came to pass that in the days when toil was over and peace had come amongst us, there arose two great chiefs named Hogan and…

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Bowls Queensland Beats Victoria Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 3

At the bowling match at Manly to-day Queensland beat Victoria by 98 to 97. At the Warringah green the…

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Football the "Soccer" Code

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 6

The Wagga Soccer Club played a Married v Single match on Saturday, the kick-off being arranged late so as not to interfere with the plans of those…

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Tennis. Sydney Doubles Championship. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 3

The final of the open doubles championship in the City of Sydney tournament was concluded to-day when J. Willard and Hepman won in straight…

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Attack With Razors Ferocious Racing Gang. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 2

Five members of a racing gang on Saturday savagely attacked George kent, a turf commission agent, near Euston station, slashing his face with…

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CRICKET The Tests "Tossing" to Go London, April 25

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 4

The Marylebone Committee in a report which it is submitting to the annual meeting on May 6, has announced that it has written to the Boards…

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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 28 April 1925 · page 3

We are now beginning to think seriously of the jumpers. So far as this State is concerned we generally look upon Warrnambool early in May as the…

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Cecil Spooner One of the Most Athletic Women on Stage

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 2

Cecil Spconer, who plays Madge Dempsey, the heroic little subrette in "The Love Bandit," is one of the most athletic women on the stage. She…

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Football Cootamundra Senior Football Club

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 4

The first committee meeting of the above was held last night, in Mr. Rands' office a good attendance being present. An apology was…

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