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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1925

3,124 stories in Riverina's papers · page 53 of 157

Athletic Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 1

A meeting of the Athletic Association was held at the Mechanics Institute on Thursday evening last, there being present Messrs. F O'Loan…

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Boxing

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 June 1925 · page 4

Word was received in Wagga yesterday that Stan Love, the lightweight champion of New South Wales had arranged to fight wally Burge, of…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 June 1925 · page 2

Wallendbeen engaged in a practice game on Sunday last, having no engagement. Mr Les. Ticehurst handled the whistle in good form, and…

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Tennis Abroad Australian Women London, June 1

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 June 1925 · page 4

The Australian women were the guests of Mr. Spofforth the old-time Australian demon bowler. They impressed tennis critics, who comment…

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Boxing

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 2

Stan. Love. the lightweight champion of this State has arranged to fight Wally Burge. of Lithgow. at Wagga on June 12…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 4

An associates 18-hole competition was played on the links yesterday, the winner being Miss Scott…

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Football

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 6
Also in Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser

On Sunday last a scratch match was played on the Showground between a team wearing Black and Gold and a beam clad in Blue aud White. The…

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Coursing Coolamon Opening Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 4

The opening meeting of the Coolamon Coursing Club took place yesterday. The attendance was fair, and the judging met with the approval of…

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Sporting Mems. Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 2

The footballers were out on Monday. looking for a ground & President George Wood bridge, decided that if Anzac Park was…

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Rugby Union Country Brats University Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 3

In a Rugby Union match played on the University Oval to-day, the combined country team defeated the Y.M.C.A. by 22 goals to 16…

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The Good Old Game O' Golf!

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 2

A word on behalf of the Golf Club, it has been one of Cootamundra's best institutions. The members are proud of their links, which rank…

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Australian Tennis Players' Success London

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 1

At the Weybridge Tennis Tournament, Misses Akhurst and Harper beat Misses Saynor and Healey, 6-2, 6-2…

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TENNIS Win for Australian Ladies LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 1

The Australian tennis players beat Mesdames Willis and Hall, 7/5, 6-3…

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Weybridge Tennis Australian Ladies' Success London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 3

At Weybridge Miss Boyd defeated Mrs. Albright in the second round, 6-1, 6-3. Miss Boyd's style impressed. She…

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Soccer Football England Beats Metropolis Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 3

The soccer match, England versus Metropolis, played at the Sydney Show Ground to-day, attracted about 15,000 spectators England played well, and…

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Australian Rules Football. Cup Given by Mr Ken. Coleman

Ariah Park News · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 2

A delegate meeting of the Tara end District Australian Rules Association was held at Tara on Thursday, Mr Archie…

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Rugby League Football

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 5

Arrangements have been made for a junior football team from the Eveleigh Workshops to visit Leeton during the week-end and extensive…

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Coursing

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 6

Dick Harrold had the misfortune to lose his Comedy Chief dog, Three In, injured while exercising some few days ago. The dog first appeared to…

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Rugby League

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 2

On Sunday next Lake View Football Club will play Griffith for the Lyceum Cup. Lake View team will be selected…

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