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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1928

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 4

Footballers have been getting a little start this week with their training. Jack Miller, the Gundagai full-back of last season, has notofied the league…

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Cricket

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 6

The Junee Jastitute Cricket Club, the new holder of the Stanyer Challenge Cup will be called upon to defend its right of possession against Junee St. Joseph's on Saturday…

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Golf Junee Foursomes

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 2

The winners of the mixed foursomes at the opening of the Junee Golf Club on Wednesday were A. Sutherland and Mrs. Courtice who, with a handicap…

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Coolamon Golf Club

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above club was held in the office of Messrs. A. W. Silnson and son, on Thursday 16th March, at 6 p.m. when the…

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Football Australian Rules

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 6

The Wagga Australian Rules Football Association has engaged a first class playing coach in Steve Donnclian, originally of the Fitzroy Football Club, Melbourne…

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Leeton District Tennis Club

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 2

As advertised elsewhere in these columns the above club is holding its opening day to-morrow week, the 31st., and in conjunction is running…

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FOOTBALL. "Chook Fraser's Cup."

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 2

Mr. J. McGraw, vice-president of the N.S.W. R.F.L., speaking at the annual meeting of the Balmain Football Club, said that had the…

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Afternoon Tea at Races

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 2

A band of ladies was busily engaged yesterday afternoon at the tea rooms of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club's course preparing for the tea…

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Cricket COOTAMUNDRA v. GRENFELL

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 4

The following will represent Cootamundra in the Ryan, Inson, Ltd., Cup match, at Grenfell, on Sunday: C. Leaby, T. Meale, J. James, R. Kelly,…

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Tennis Club's Tournament During Easter Holidays

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 6

At a recent meeting of the committee of the Narandera Hardcourts Tennis Club, it was decided that a tournament be held during the Easter…

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Southern Districts Racing Club. New Association Wanted

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 3

Says the Yeas "Tribune":-- There is a strong feeling amongst local racing men that it is time a new race club association was formed to…

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Narandera Hard Courts Tennis Club Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Narandera Hard Courts Tennis Club was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Friday evening last, there being…

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New Racing Association Wanted by Yass Club "Run to Suit Riverina"

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 3

Thus the Yass "Tribune":— There is a strong feeling amongst local racing men that it is time a new race club association was…

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Football Rugby League District Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 8

Football appears as if it will boom in Junee this season. The annual meeting elected Mr. K. Riddett president; Mr. C Carthew, secretary; Mr…

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Golf Wagga Course

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 6

The Wagga golfers are anxiously awaiting the official opening of their club. Unofficially the season was opened a month ago by a few…

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Melbourne Sporting Interesting Racing News

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 7

Is Pilliewinkic, after looking like a back number, destined to regain his best form! More unlikely things have happened on the turf. When the old fellow failed badly in…

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Wagga Races Just Joe Again Troubled

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 6

Mr. M. J. Heffernan was unfortunate at Junee races a couple of weeks ago with Just Joe in the Maiden Plate, and again yesterday the son of…

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Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 2

South Gundugai footballers are re-organising, and a meeting will be held on Thursday next. No, Johnny Miller, Gundgai's…

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Boxing Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 4

At the Stadium on Saturday night, in a 15-round bout, Johnny Curley, ex-featherweight champion of England, defeated Billy Jones. Australian light…

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Easter Monday Races

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 2

Adelong Amateur Race Club will hold a meeting on Easter Monday, and a good programme (advertised elsewhere) has been got out…

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