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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1925

3,124 stories in Riverina's papers · page 38 of 157

Football Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 4

The Senior Football Club are out for big things this season. Already a match has been arranged with a representative team from…

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Boxing British Lightweight Championship. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 3

At the National sporting Club a 20 rounds match for the lightweight championship of Great Britain was fought between Ernie Izzard and Teddy…

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BOWLS N.S.W. Wine Two Games. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 3

In the interstate matches to-day New South Wales beat Queensland by 100 to 85; New South Wales beat Victoria by 97 to 83…

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Football Australian Rules. the Position in Wagga. Withdrawal of Federals and Stars

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 3

The Reasons as reported toy "Follower" As a result of the meeting of the Wagga United Football Association on Tuesday April 21, the atmosphere did…

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Cricket Controversy The Eight-all Over Gilligan's Views Broadcasted London, April 25

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 1

Broadcasting his impressions of the tour, Gilligan, after paying tribute to England's all-round fielding, which he said was infinitely superior…

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Rugby Football Club Committee Meeting

Ariah Park News · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above club was held on Wednesday night last, there being present Messrs H. Hill (in the…

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Football Wagga Rugby League Prospects for 1925

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 3

The adjourned general meeting of the Wagga Rugby League Football Association was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday night. It was one…

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Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The local Football League has decided to reply to Cootamundra's letter in respect to the Farrar Cud to "Come and play for it, and…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 4

The round of cricket matches between Gundagal Public and Convent schools for the possession of the Boyton Cup, was finalised when Convent…

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Public Schools' Regatta Winners of Heats

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 4

The great public schools regatta opened yesterday on the Parramatta River, where the heats were rowed in beautiful sunny weather…

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Boxing LOVE v. Mayne To-morrow

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 3

Wagga's new boxing stadium, the Southern Cross Gardens, should be thronged to-morrow night to witness the State lightweight championship…

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BOWLS N.S.W. Victorious Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 4

To-day in the inter-State tournament, New South Wales beat Queensland by 108 to 88, and Victoria by 98 to 92…

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Rowing. School Races on the Parramatta. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 3

The heats of the Great Public Schools rowing races were decided on the Parramatta River this afternoon. Both sides of the river were crowded with…

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The Latest by Wire Test Cricket. London, 29th

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 4

Reuters.—Dates for the Test Matches between England and Australia, when the latter visit England, have been fixed as follows:—First Test, June 12…

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Rugby League

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 6

That the standard of rugby league has not deteriorated since 1924, was evinced on the Leeton Racecourse, last sunday, when the usual trial…

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Tennis

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 4
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

J. O. Anderson, captain of the Australian Davis Cup team, left Sydney by the Orama for England…

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Boxing LOVE v. MAYNE

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 2

Tonight Stan Love, Stats lightweight champion, meets his challenger, "Buneas" Mayne, af Tasmania, at the Southern Cross Stadium. It is a…

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Coolamon Tennis Club

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 4

There was a good attendance [?] over [?] annual meeting of the Coolamon Tennis Club held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night…

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