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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1925

3,124 stories in Riverina's papers · page 67 of 157

Rosehill Races To-day

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 3

The Rosehill races, which were postponed last Saturday, will be held today (Thursday). The course proper is said to be in fair condition, but…

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Cables Big Tennis Wimbledon

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 1

Morpurgo and Kehrling beat Lycett and Anderson, 5-7, 5-7, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3. In the semi-final Miss Fry beat Miss Billout, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3; Mdlle. Leglen…

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Tennis Anderson in Semi-finals

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 4

The Wimbledon Championship tournament was continued in perfect, hot weather. There were enormous crowds…

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RUGBY [?] Cup. Temora Lose at Cootamundra. Cootamundra

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 4

Cootamundra defeated Temora in the Maher Cup Rugby League match today by 14 points to 6 points. Nearly a thousand people came from Temora…

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Telegrams Big Tennis, Anderson and Lycett London, July 1

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 5

In the semi-final of the ladies' singles Miss Fry (England) beat Mile. Billout (France), 6-2, 4-6, 6-3. Mile benglen (France) defeated Miss…

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Football Australian Rules Wagga United Association Tootool v URANQUINTY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 4

Tootool and Uranquinty met on the Uranquinty ground on Saturday and a very exciting game was played. At one time it appeared that Uranquinty…

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Moonee Valley Races Palbi Wins with Big Weight Melbourne

The Daily Express · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 4

The Melbourne Hunt Club Meeting was held to-day. In the Trial Hurdle Race. Spring Mist fell, and the Wagga mare, Polly…

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Keen Tennis Anderson in Semi-finals All-conquering Frenchmen (Reuter Service.) LONDON, June 30

The Daily Express · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 1

The Wimbledon Championship tour nament was continued to-day in perfect, hot weather. There were enerm[?]us crowds present, a feature…

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Football Rugby League Wagga V. Gundagal

The Daily Express · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 3

In their-selection of a team to meet Gundagal at Gundagal, on Sunday the Wagga selectors have experimented a good deals with the…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 1
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

In the Gleneagles Golf competition, first round, Kirkwood beat Corlett 3/2. Amos defeated Kirkwood, 4/3…

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Football

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 4
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post

On Sunday last teams representing New town and Billy Goat Flat played a match at Newtown. The game was interesting from the start to the finish…

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Challenge Football

The Daily Express · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 2

Following [?], and inspired by the success which attended the Pu[?]sns v Butchers football, match in [?]d of the District Hospital, the…

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Football Comment

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 2

"Jolly Cove" writes:—Does Tumut want to beat Coota. for the Maher Cup? An onlooker at the Gundagai-Tumut fixture last Wednesday opines…

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Golf [?]Ciate Championship

The Daily Express · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 2

The first round of the associate ci[?]pionship of the Wagga Club w[?] [?]ayed yesterday under ideal conditions. The winners were Mrs Monks,…

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Tennis London

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 1

Lacoste beat Anderson, 6-4, 7-5, 0-1. In the semi-final Borotra beat Cochet, 5-7, 8-6, 6-4, 6-1. In the fourth round the Lycetts, in…

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Football Country Week

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 4

The following Rugby League team has been chosen for Country Week in Sydney:— Full-back: W. Lesberg…

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Leeton Coursing Club. Thanks to the Ladies

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 5

The members of the Leeton Coursing Club feel very grateful to the ladles who kindly assisted at the luncheon booth and dance, at the…

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Tennis Wimbledon Tournament. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 5

J. O. Anderson figured in another surprise when the Italian, Demorpurgo, and the Hungarian, Kehrling, won their way to the semi-finals of the…

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