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Sport, 1925

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Tennis Davis Cup. Havana

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 5

In the Cuba v. Spain Davis Cup doubles, the Alonso brothers (Spain) defeated Paris and Chacon (Cuba), 8—6, 7—5, 8—6…

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Football Brawl Referee Attacked. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 4

There was a sensational occurrence after the football match on the Cabramatta Oval on Saturday afternoon, when several blows were struck. The…

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Football. Gundagai Beats Wagga For Horselman Cup

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 2

Wagga footballers visited Gundagai under very adverse weather condition on Sunday, and met the locals in the Challenge game for the…

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Football Ru[?]by League the [?]Elman Cup

The Daily Express · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 4

At Gundegal on Sunday, Wagga was [?]efeated by Gundagal in a match for the Hor[?]elman Cup by 1[?] points to5. The game was very even throughout,…

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Boxing. How Gillespie Found Peace. He Fought and Bled for It

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 2

A pacifist must be a good fighter nowadays. He must have moral and physical courage, and the will to keep going against odds. A pacifist…

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Topical Turf Notes a Budget of Interesting News on Current Racing

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 3

These Notes will be published each week in Tuesday's and Saturday's Issues A great number of years have passed since the first Grand National…

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Amateur Athletics Olympic Contretemps

The Daily Express · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 2

Whether International athletes are [?]titled to financial relief in their expenses when representing their country at the Olympic Games, and…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 4

The following qualified for the Albury championships:— Men: A. A. ,Burt, 37; D. W. Hore, 88; A. G. Adams. 91; Dr. C. M…

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Football Chatter

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 4

Mr. C. H. Inson, after long service as secretary, of our famous football club, has resigned, owing to pressure of his business duties, and Mr. Dud…

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Boxing Objected to Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 1

The Chief Secretary, [?] [?] member for [?] [?]…

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Football at Culcairn

The Daily Express · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 4

There was only a fair attendance at the Culcairn show ground on Saturday afternoon to witness the match between Culcairn and Walla…

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Football Country Week

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 4

The Country Week Football Carnival opened yesterday, at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Over one hundred players were present from the…

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Rugby Country Week in Sydney. Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 4

Country Week Rugby Football Carnival commenced at Sydney Cricket Ground to–day, when three matches were played, more than 100…

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St. Michael's Tennis Club Dance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 4

On Monday night the Masonic Hall was full of merry makers, the occasion being the St. Michael's Tennis Club dance. The music was by the Lyric…

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Rugby League Reply to Temora Coota Will Accommodate

The Daily Express · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 4

The controversy over the recent match between Cootamundra and Temora for the Maher Cup, which the former won by 14 points to 6,…

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Golf Compston Beats Mitchell. London

The Daily Express · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 4

Compston, who had beaten Whitcombe in one semi–final, and Abe Mitchell, conqueror of Havers in the other, met in the final of the 1000…

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Tennis Wimbledon Finals France's Triumph London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 3

The Wimbledon tournament concluded to-day in fine weather. The result is a triumph for French players, the championships having been won as…

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Big Tennis Davis Cup Spain Defeats Cuba. Havana, July 6

The Daily Express · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 4

In the Davis Cup [?], Spain defeated Cuba, winning all five matches, and now meets Mexico in the second round…

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Rugby League Country Carnival in Sydney Southern Team Defeated Wagga Players Participate Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 3

The [?] matches in [?] country football carnival were played to-day at the Sydney Cricket Ground. They resulted as…

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Mixing the Races Remedy for Depopulated Islands Honolulu

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 2

The institute of Pacific Relations returned to the subject of immigration to-day. Mr. S. H. Roberta (Australia) said that the intermarriage of…

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