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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1925

3,124 stories in Riverina's papers · page 66 of 157

Tennis Club Dance

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 2

Last night, in the Masonic Hall, the South Wagga Tennis Club held a successful euchre and dance social. The floor just held the crowd of…

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Tennis Wimbledon Championships. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 2

Miss Akhurst (Australia) plays Miss Joan Fry (England) at 2 o'clock to-day. Lycett and Anderson and Washer and Wallenberg play…

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Inter-town Football Goulburn Comes to Gundagai

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 2

Goulburn Rugby League footballers visited Gundagai on Saturday and played a friendly game against the local team. The…

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Sporting Notes. Football. Gundagai Club at Junee

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 2

The North Gundagai Club team motored to Junee on Sunday to engage the local team in a match for the Haig and Haig Cup, in a close…

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Benefit Football Match. In the Park To-morrow

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 2

Football enthusiasts should see an interesting game of football in the to-morrow (Wednesday) afternoon, when a team selected…

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Next Saturday's Big Football Match. Leeton v. COOLAMON

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 2

On Saturday next the match all football supporters have been waiting for will be decided on the Leeton Showground—Leeton v. Coolamon…

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Football Australian Rules Wagga United Association Mangoplah v the Rock

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 3

A keenly contested match was played between Mangoplah and The Rock at The Rock on Saturday. Mangoplah had a representative team being…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 4

Young were defeated at Grenfell on Sunday by 9 to 5. The game was for the "Garden of Roses Cup," and as an exhibition of football it can only…

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Football Junee Rovers v. GUNDAGAI

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 4

Over a thousand spectators witnessed the match between Junee Rovers (holders) and Gundagai for the Haig and Haig challenge shield, at the…

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Golf Associates' Match 18-HOLe Stroke Competition

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 4

An 18-hole stroke competition was held yesterday, and resulted in a win for Miss Ella Maher, with a nett of 82…

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Tennis Australians in Britain. Wimbledon Tournament. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 4

[?] Anderson will not play in any tournament after Wimbledon. He embarks for America on July 7. Barclay meets Borotra at 2 o'clock to-morrow…

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TURF Rosehill Races To-morrow SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 1

The Rosehill races, which were postponed last Saturday, will be held to-morrow. The course proper is said to be in fair condition, but the…

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Football Rugby League Wagga v. GUNDAGAI

The Daily Express · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 4

The following team has been clo[?]en lo represent Wagga at Gur[?]dagal on Sunday next, 5th instant. in the contest for the Horselman…

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Golf

Ariah Park News · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 8

On Wednesday of last week, a mixed handicap foursome for a trophy presented by Mr O. B. Scott was won by Miss McMahon…

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Coursing Coolamon Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 4

The July meeting of the Coolamon Coursing Club was held on the club's plumpton yesterday, afternoon. The weather was fine, and the attendance…

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Tennis

Ariah Park News · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 8

On Saturday a team representing the United Club visited Quandary and suffered defeat by 100 games to 93. The visitors…

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Football

Ariah Park News · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 3
Also in The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser

In the Tara and District Australian Rules comp. on Saturday, Ariah Park beat Bectric 109 to 10, and Tara defeated…

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Boxing Bourke After Stan Love Again

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 3

Wally Bourke writes as follows: "There is nothing I want more than another bout with Stan Love. I am working here in Wagga with these…

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