Boxing Curley Defeats Jones Sydney
At the Sydney Stadium last night, in a 15 round boat, Johnny Curley, ex-featherweight champion of England, defeated Billy Jones, Australian…
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Golf Cootamundra Opens Its Season
On Saturday, afternoon the local golfers held their official opening, in weather which was comparatively warm…
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In the open golf championship, Cinch was first with 283. Kirkwood tied for nineteenth place with 299…
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At Jacksonville, Florida, in the open gold championship. Ciuri was first with a card of 283. Kirkwood tied for nineteenth place with 299…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CRICKET Woodfull 250, Not Out AUCKLAND
A great innings by Woodfull, who batted throughout the day, and scored 250, was the feature of the first day's play in the first match between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boxing Dempsey Done Through with the Ring Forever San Francisco
Refuting rumors that he would fight Tunney in September, Jack Dempsey announced: "My fighting days are over. No one knows this better than…
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The opening of the 1928 season will be held on Sunday next, 1st April, and visitors are expected from Leeton, Junee, and other neighbouring clubs…
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The first monthly committee meeting of the Associates of the Golf Club was held on Thursday evening last. There were present Mesdames…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls Singles Championship
In the semi-finals of the Wagga Bowling Club's singles championship yesterday afternoon, P. W. Williamson, 25, defeated F. S. Middlemiss,…
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A number of members of the Narandera Bowling Club will visit Wagga to-morrow (Wednesday) for the purpose of playing a return match…
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The secretary of the Wagga District Hospital, Miss Bessie Longhair, reports that the proceeds from the tea rooms at the hospital race meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stanbridge Football Club
Judging by the enthusiasm displayed at the annual meeting of the Stanbridge Football Club, that club is going to make its presence felt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennis Half Holiday Club
That the 1927 tennis sea sun in Wagga was one of the worst experienced in recent years was the excuse offered for the startling reduction in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football. Tumut Coach Marsh
A meeting of the newly-formed Tumut Rugby League Football Club was held at O'Brien's Hall last Friday. There was a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Batlow Football Club Dance
Notwithstanding the unsettled state of the weather, the Batlow Football Club conducted a very successful dance and euchre party the other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pantheon Retires From Racing Sydney
It was definitely divided to-day to retire the imported Pantheon from the racecourse. He will not race again and is to be sent to the stud next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football Australian Rules Bolton Park Improvements
Australian rules footaballers of Waggga held an enthusiastic meeting in Hanson's tea rooms last night to consider the making of substantial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sport and Pastime Cricket Canberra Visits Tumut
On Easter Monday (April 9) a Federal Territory team will visit Tumut to try conclusions with the local wielders of the willow. Mr. Jack…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis at Junee
There ar good prospects of a successful tennis season for 1928 at Junee. Most of the clubs are busy preparing their courts and the…
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"I am absolutely, opposed to paying a man a tenner or more a week just to play football and sit down for the rest, of the week and criticise. I…
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