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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1925

3,124 stories in Riverina's papers · page 73 of 157

Coursing

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 6

Details of the Wagga Coursing Club's Cup meeting programme for July 22 and 23 are advertised. The prize money totals £270. Entries…

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Rugby

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 6

The following team will represent Ladysmith against Tarcutta, and will leave from Watson's store at 10.45 a.m.:—L. Boswell, C. Ferris, B…

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Coursing. the Albury Meeting

The Daily Express · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 8

The Albury and District Coursing Club conducted a meeting on the Albury plumpton yesterday. The results were:—…

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Temora Races Abandoned

The Daily Express · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 2

The Temora ockey dub has been particularly [?]cky, as for the [?] and time their meeting fixed for Wednesday, and Thursday next has…

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Boxing Notes Pugilists Come to Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 6

Several pugilists appear inclined to regard Wagga as a sort of "meeca" in fistic circles. A few months ago boxing was a dead pastime so far as the…

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Albury Coursing Greenoch's Hope Wins All-aged Stakes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 6

The following are the results of the Albury Coursing Club's meeting, held yesterday afternoon:— PUPPY STAKE…

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Football Australian Rules Federal v NEWTOWN

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 6

Owing to some of the players being unable to play to-morrow, the Newtown V Federals match has been set down for to-day, Ground on the Cricket Ground,…

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Tennis Australians in England London, July 10

The Daily Express · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 3

The Australian ladies tennis team played a Welsh ladies team a series of matches of sings and doubles. The Australians won the whole six…

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The Turf V.r.c. Races

The Daily Express · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 3

Th V.R.C. Grand National meeting will be concluded at Flemington today, when the principal attraction will be the Grand National…

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Cricket in England Gentlemen v. Players London, July 10

The Daily Express · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 8

At the drawing of stumps yesterday in the match between the con[?]ment and Players the letter declared closed after losing 8 wickets…

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Cricket Gentlemen v Players. Great Partnership of Amateurs London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 6

The achievement of Allen and Haig is the cricketing of the week. The first amateur pair in the Gentlemen v Players match put on 113 runs…

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Football Rugby League Wagga Defeats Lockhart

The Daily Express · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 4

The scores in the first match for the O'Farrell Cup, played at the Farmers Home ground-yesterday, do not by any means tell the true story…

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Boxing

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 3

At the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night Tenari Pelkey defeated Ern Baxter in 12 rounds, the referee stopping the fight. Pelkey sealed 9.12 and…

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FOOTBALL Rugby League O'farrell Cup Match. Wagga Defeats Lockhart

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 4

In the first match for the O'Farrell Cup. played yesterday, his Wagga Rugby League Club [?] Lackhart by 25 points to nil…

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Collapsed White Swimming

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 2

William Carlson, aged 27, coal lumner, collapsed while swimming in the Domain baths yesterday. He was conveyed to the hospital. The shock to…

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Football

The Daily Express · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 3
Also in Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser

The inter-college football was contested on the sports ground on Friday afternoon in rather unpleasant weather. The match started punctualiy…

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Bowls SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 3

Kinder and Morris, of Hamilton, yesterday defeated W. Scotter and S. Harks, Metropolitan, for the State bowls pairs championship by 21 to 13…

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Football News & Notes

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 2

Referring to the Tumut-Temora match Cootamundra "Daily Herald" says:—"The goal kicking of both teams was disgraceful, and Tumut's…

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Lord Balfour and Golf

The Daily Express · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 2

“The golf craze has developed to such a point as to threaten our supremacy as a games-playing nation ity in which we were hithrio…

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