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Sport, 1928

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Clash of Racing Dates (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 4

Sir.—The letter of the honorary secretary of the Bowna Race Club, which was published in your issue of the 22nd instant, calls for a reply to…

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Golf

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 2

The official opening for 1928 season will be held on the Jinks on Sunday afternoon, when mixed Canadian foursomes will be played over 12 holes…

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Night Tennis

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 2

The results of the night [?] on Friday night last week [?] and Brooks, [?] Turner and D. Grifi[?] 10—6…

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FOOTBALL. Young's Coach

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 2

Mr. T. G. Collins, president of the Young Football Club, says : —"I am absolutely opposed to paying a man a tenner or more a…

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Golf Art of Putting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 4

Travis made putting an art. His method was simple and effective, and he established the fact that putting can be learned. He believed that it…

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The Jugiong Races

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 2

The Jugiong Sports' Club held their postponed annual race meeting on Saturday last in ideal weather. There was a fair attendance of…

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TENNIS. Election of Officers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Gun-dagai Tennis Club was held at the Literary Institute on Wednesday evening last, when the…

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Melbourne Sporting Interesting Racing News

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 3

Victoria's hope of winning another Sydney Cup this year does not strengthen as time goes on. Our representatives will not be numerous and…

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S.w.d. Football League

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 2

A meeting of the S.W.D. Football League was held at the Star Hotel, Narandera, on Wednesday last, there being present Messrs. Ford…

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Football Soccer Practice Matches on

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 4

For the past week or so the soccer clubs in Wagga and district have been busy signing on players and in each team there will be some changes of…

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Sporting. the Turf Warwick Farm Races

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 2

Warwick Farm meeting on Saturday will be a full-dress rehearsal for Doncaster and Cup candidates. The Chipping Norton Stakes (w.f.a.),…

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Competition Cricket Final Match To-morrow

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 2

The final match of the Narandera Cricket Competition will be commenced to-morrow (Saturday), when the Wests will meet Grong Grong on the…

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Motors and Motorists Boxing Old Rivals Meet Meades and O'donnell To-night

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 4

To-night's bout at Wonderland Stadium promises to be one of the best consists seen at Wagga for some time. The principals, Jack Meades…

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Football

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 6

A movement to form a new Football Association along and a meeting to consider the matters has been called for one day next…

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Melbourne Sporting Interesting Racing News

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 7

Should Limerick, Trivalve, Amounis and Gothic go on doing well the weight for age races at Randwick this autumn should be well worth seeing. It will…

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Boxing Meades v. O'donnell Referee Declared No Fight

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 6

A fairly large crowd attended the Wonderland Stadium last night in anticipation of seeing a good fight, when Jack Meadés, State welterweight…

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Tennis

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The annual meeting of Gundagai Tennis Club was held on Wednesday evening last. Mr. S. Glasscock, the retiring president, opened the…

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Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald

At the annual meeting of the Wyalong Football Club motions to appoint coaches from outside were defeated, and the majority favoured…

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