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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1925

3,124 stories in Riverina's papers · page 71 of 157

Football. Australian Rules Wagga United Association Tootool v. the Rock

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 4

A good game was played between The Rock and Tootool, at Tootool, on Saturday. The match was won in the last quarter by The Rock by nine…

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Football. Rugby League the O’farrell Cup

The Daily Express · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 4

Next Sunday should be a red letter day [?] Rugby players and enthusiasts in Wagga, when the first match will be played for the O’Farrell…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 4

The associates' competition for the trophy donated by Mrs Hughes was won yesterday by Miss Ella Maher…

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Football

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 9

A meeting of the Hillston Football Club was held oh Tuesday evening last, there being a good attendance of members…

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Football Chatter

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 4

Tumut Advocate": Queanbeyan went to Cootamundra on Sunday and played the home Juniors for the Tumut Cup, and defeated them. The…

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Boxing. Contests at Wagga

The Daily Express · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 2

Jack King, wilting from Jack Un[?]Jeavy’s gymnasiums, Sydney, states that he intends promoting a boxing contest in Wagga, and if successful,…

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Football TEMORA V. TUMUT

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 2

Yesterday the Tumut Football Club chartered a special train and journeyed to Temora to try and lift the Southern Districts challenge gold cup…

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Football GRIFFITH v. HILLSTON

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 8

Go Sunday, last Hillston team journeyed to Griffith in a second Attempt to lift the Lyceum Cup. Several oar loads of enthusiasts…

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Rugby the O'farrell Cup Wagga v LOCKHART

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 3

The first match for the valuable O'Farrell Cup will take place at the Farmers' Home Ground on Sunday at 3.15, when a strong 13 from…

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Golf Kirkwood Out of Form. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 2

Kirkwood, playing in the first qualifying round of the thousand guineas tournament at Leeds, could do nothing right. He took 85, including seven at…

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Football Motor Challenge Cup Temora Defeat Tumut

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 4

The Tumut senior footballers journeyed to Temora yesterday and endeavored to lift the Motor Challenge Cup. After a very ragged game, in…

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Football Soccer. Englishmen Win at Newcastle. Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 2

The match between the English "Soccer" team and Newcastle resulted:—England, 3 goals; Newcastle, nil. The scores were Batten, Sage and…

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Sporting Turf Murrumburrah Races Abandoned After Second Race

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 4

The Murrumburrah Turf Club's winter meeting came to an abrupt termination alter the second race yesterday afternoon…

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Football Rivalry Temora's Challenge. Reply From "Coota." Can Be Accommodated

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 3

Mr. C. H. Inson, hon. secretary of Cootamundra Rugby League Club writes, regarding Temora's challenge:—…

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Football Australian Rules S.W.D. Competition Narandera v MARRAR

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 3

A large crowd attended at the Narandera Oval to see the Narandera, v Marrar match. The special train was well patronised by Marrar supporters,…

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English Cricket Cambridge v OXFORD (Reuter Service) LONDON, July 7

The Daily Express · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 1

Ba[?] delayed the start of the match between Oxford and [?] Universities. Oxford scored [?] and Cambridge…

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Football Rugby League Country Week

The Daily Express · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 4

Commenting on the match between Far North and Southern Districts played in Sydney on Tuesday, the Daily Telegraph” describe Jack…

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Rugby' League' Football. Griffith Again Defeats Hillston

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 4

On Sunday, Hillston again made an attempt to win the Lyceum Cup from Griffith, but failed by 9 to 14. Early in the match Hillston outclassed…

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Coursing

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 2

At the Narendera Coursing Club’s meeting on Wednesday. Mr. G. Grinley’[?] popular [?] (2 to l on) beat Mr. W. T. Davis, Valecia (event) to the…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 4

A bogey competition will be played to-morrow. The championship will be played at the end of this month…

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