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Sport, 1925

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Cricket

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 1

The following list of cricket fixtures arranged for the various clubs in the second round of the Stabback Cup competition is as follows, to be…

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Golf. Wagga Club Meets

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 3

A well attended meeting of the committee of the Wagga Golf Club was held last night. Mr A. J. Monks presiding…

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Leeton Coursing Club. Future Race Meetings on Wednesdays

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 2

The dominant notes sounded by all members present at the last meeting of the above club were optimism and enthusiasm…

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Cricket. Gundagai V. Adelong

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 2

Arrangements are well in hand for the match, to be played at Adelong on the 26th instant, between the Masonic lodges of that town…

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International Rugby. All Blacks Defeat Prance. Paris

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 3

At Toulouse today the All Blacks defeated France. The All Blacks' victory was a foregone conclusion, but they had no walk-over. The game was…

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Sport and Pastime Cricket. Stabback Cup Fixtures

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 1

The following are the fixtures announced for the various clubs in the second round of the Stabback Cup Competition to be played on the…

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Gundagai Racing Club. Liberal Donations for the Anneal Meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above was held on Thursday night. There were present:—Messrs. J. O. Robertson (chair), Walsfe, Oliver, Perrich,…

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ENGLAND's Back to the Wall a Day's Solid Cricket Another English Casualty

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 2

Yesterday's cricket in Adelaide was painfully slow, and if it retained its interest for the public it must have been only for the keenness of the contest.. Hobbs and Satcliffe were so cautious that at one stage they scored…

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CRICKET Third-Test Slow Scoring. Hobbs Passes Clem Hill's Record. Good Bowling on Batsmen's Wicket

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 4

The third Test was continued yesterday in particularly hot weather, which however, as it progressed', became more bearable as a light southerly…

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Swimming. Record Carnival Entries

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 3

All records have been broken in the nominations for the Wagga Swimming Club's Anniversary Day carnival. Last night nominations closed, with 70…

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Swimming Record Carnival Entries at Wagga

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 4

All records have been broken in the nominations for the Wagga Swimming Club's Anniversary Day Carnival. Last night nominations closed,…

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Boxing. Keenby Knocks Out Young. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 4

At the National Sporting Club, in a scheduled ten rounds heavyweight boat, last night, Tom Heeney knocked out the Londoner, Jim Young, in the…

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Country Tennis Carnival Kalms Wins Sinles Championship Doubles, Clemeger and Baker

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 1

The country lawn champion of New South Wales is Fred Kalms, of West Wyalong, who won the title yesterday by his defeat of J. Glemenger, of Albury, who, however, played weland took one set. Glemenger…

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Boxing Pilipino Boxers Arrive

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 4

Three Filipina boxers—Salvino Jamito, Telkey (light weights) and Delion (featherweight)—arrived in Sydney under contract to the Stadiums…

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Football. International Match Tickets Cancelled. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 3

A sensation has been caused in the Rugby football world at the action of the Scottish Rugby Union in cancelling all stand tickets sold at a premium…

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Extraordinary Cricket. an Austalian Debacle England's Unfavorable Position Hobbs, Woolley and Hendren Out

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 3

The hopes entertained of a new record by Ryder and a heavy score by the Australians were not realised yesterday, when the Australian second innings crashed, seven wickets falling for a paltry 39 runs, Woolley and Kilner,…

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Bowls

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 2

Six teams have been chosen to represent Wagga against Albury on the Wagga Bowling Green on Monday next. Practice games will be played…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 4

The Cootamundra links were never in better order at this time of the year. With the exception of No 9, every fairway is good. The grass…

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Tennis

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 4

The way the six municipal courts have been neglected is credit to the clubs and it is suggested that a working bee get together and out things…

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Cricket

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 4

The Coolamon juniors were apposed to Looby’s XI from Wagga on the local ground on Sunday last, and after a very good some lost by 46 runs…

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