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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1925

3,124 stories in Riverina's papers · page 62 of 157

Tennis Britain v. Australia Splendid Exhibition London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 6

Australians in Britain in full force attended the international match at Roehampton, and were rewarded with a splendid exhibition by their women…

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Tennis. the Australian Ladies Spring a Surprise on England

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 4

Wallis Myers, writing in the "Daily Telegraph," says that Whatever the result the Australian girls sprang a Surprise on the lawn tennis world…

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S.W.D. Football League Visit of Mooroopna Team

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 3

A meeting of the S.W.D. Football League was held at the Star Hotel. Narandera on Wednesday, 10th inst., there being present Messrs. W. [?]…

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The Laws of Luck & Chance. How They Influence Sport and Racing

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 6

At that glance there would appear to be but little connection between the [?] governing the movements of [?] and the laws governing the…

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S.W.D. Football League. Mooroopna Match. To be Played at Leston

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 3

A meeting of one delegate from each of the clubs affiliated with the S.W.D. Football League was held at the Star Hotel, Narandera, on Tuesday last for…

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Stirring Football. Gundagai v. Temora. Gundagai Beaten by a Better Team in a Great Game

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 3

In delightful weather Gundagai footballers and supporters left Gundagai by special train on Wednesday to engage Temora in a match…

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Football Australian Rules Competition Matches

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 6

It will probably be a case of all roads leading to the Cricket Ground to-day and to-morrow considering the attractions of the week-end football…

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Cricket Tate's Century London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 6

Tate is the first to capture a hundred wickets this season…

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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 20 June 1925 · page 8

New South Wales seems to have a reasonable chance of gaining Grand National Steeplechase honors at Flemington next month. Your State's chief…

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Wagga Rugby League

Daily Advertiser · Sunday 21 June 1925 · page 4

The Farmers' Home Ground was not in good condition for football. However the teams turned out as arranged and, after strenuous play, the match…

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The Rock Coursing Club

Daily Advertiser · Sunday 21 June 1925 · page 4

The Rock Coursing Club has framed a programme of event to be decided on Wednesday, July 1. This club conducts its meetings in the open field…

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Mountain Motor Races

Daily Advertiser · Sunday 21 June 1925 · page 4

The British Imperial Oil Company Limited have received cable advice announcing the results of the famous mountain motor races in Sicily—the…

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Boxing Pelkey Knocks Young. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Sunday 21 June 1925 · page 4

At the Sydney Stadium last night Tonario Pelkey, the Filipino, defeated Harry Young by a knockout in the fourth round. Pelkey has improved…

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Rugby Union Tests. New Zealand Wins Rubber. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Sunday 21 June 1925 · page 4

By defeating New South Wales by four points to nil, the New Zealand Rugby union team again won the rubber. It was the second of the three…

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Motor-Cycle Racing Isle of Man Results London

Daily Advertiser · Sunday 21 June 1925 · page 4

The Tourist Trophy lightweight motor cycle race in the Isle of Man resulted:— Edwin Twemlow, (New Imperial), 3hr 55min 18sec, 1; Johnson (Cotton), 3hr…

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Coursing Albury Meeting Walanree Champion Puppy of Riverina

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 22 June 1925 · page 4

The Riverina Champion Puppy Stakes meeting of the Albury Coursing Club was concluded on Saturday, in wet weather, before a small…

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Sporting Football Wagga v TEMORA

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 22 June 1925 · page 4

Having failed to secure matches with Gundagai or Tumut, Wagga has challenged Temora for Sunday next for the Burge Cup. The challenge has…

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Boxing Pelkey Too Good for Young. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 22 June 1925 · page 4

At the Stadium, Tonario Pelkey, Filipino, who is steadily improving, save a sparkling display last night, when he disposed of Harry young, of…

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Canterbury Races May be Postponed SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 22 June 1925 · page 1

It is reported in racing circles to—day that, owing to the bad condition of the course, Canterbury races, fixed for to-morrow, may be abandoned; but…

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Rugby League Football Yenda Defeats Griffith

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 2

Teams representing Yenda and Griffith met at Griffith on Suddenly when Yonda were successful by 4 points to 3. The match as to have…

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