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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1925

3,124 stories in Riverina's papers · page 46 of 157

Wagga Rugby League

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 5

The Wagga Rugby League season will open on Sunday next, at the Farmers' Home ground. Two matches are to be played, the first at 2 p.m…

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Boxing Stan Love Takes Advice

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 7

Stan Love, who defeated "Buneas" Mayne at the Southern Cross Stadium on May 1, left Wagga last week to go to New Zealand. He is still, however,…

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Tennis. Australians in England London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 7

At the Phyllis Court tournament, in the third round of the mixed doubles, Mr and Mrs Utz (of Sydney) beat H. F. Hunt and Mrs Craddock 6/4 9/7…

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Football the "Soccer" Code Notes by "Goalie"

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 2

The Wagga Soccer Club got over its disappointment at the failure of Harden to put in an appearance at the Farmers' Home Ground on Saturday…

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Coursing at Geelong Wagga Dog in Semi-final. Mr. E. Sullivan's Tinkler Performs Well

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 7

The semi-finals and final of the Victorian Oaks was run at the Geelong coursing meeting on Friday. Tinkler is owned by Mr. Eugene Sullivan, of…

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Books on Golf Five to One on the Field London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 4

Bookmakers have lately made several attempts to invade golf during the tournaments held up to date. They have offered odds, but most…

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FOOTBALL. Australian Rules New Association's Prospects Federals-Newtown; The Gap-Royal Stars

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 5

To-day the Australian Rules football season of 1925 will be ushered in in Wagga in real earnest. The curtain will be…

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Wagga Amateur Races Concluded in Delightful Weather Ladies' Bracelet Won by Brown Spur Willanjie Annexes Breeders' Stakes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Wagga Amateur Picnic Race Club was successfully concluded on the M.T.C. course yesterday, in delightfully fine…

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Topical Turf Notes a Budget of Interesting News on Current Racing by Our Melbourne Sporting Writer These Notes will be published each week in Tuesday's and Saturday's Issues

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 8

What are the lessons of the recent important race meetings in the Riverina Well, to begin with, they provided proof that spirited enterprise…

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Football Rugby League. Cootaumundra V. COWRA

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 4

The Cootamundra Senior Club journeyed to Cowra yesterday and played a representative Cowra district team. The Cootamundra team was…

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Golf

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Gundagai Golf Club was held on Saturday there being a fair attendance. The president (Mr S. H…

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Tennis

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 3
Also in The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate

On Sunday last a team of tennis players, representing Wagga Half Holiday Club, came to Tumut and played a match on Stoney Creek…

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Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 2
Also in Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser

A good crowd assembled in Anzac Park yesterday to witness two matches set down for decision. Pleasant weather in the early…

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Coursing Wagga's Opening Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 4

The opening meeting of the Wagga Coursing Club will be held on the Club's plumpton at Lake Albert on Wednesday next. This meeting was…

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Rugby League. Wagga Season Opened

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 2

The Wagga Rugby League opened its season yesterday under its new scheme of grading. All the players have been registered with the league…

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Boxing De Leon Beats Newbury

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 4

Those who visited the Sydney Stadium on Saturday were well paid for their trouble in braving the elements. De Leon proved too hard…

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Cricket MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 4

Mr. E. E. Bean, who has been secretary of the Victorian Cricket Association for nine years, has decided to resign…

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Boxing Technical Knock-out Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 4

In the Sydney stadium Gavino Deleon, 8.12, beat Jim Newbury, 9.0 on a technical knock-out, the towel coming from the latter's corner at the end…

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