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Sport, 1930

4,184 stories in Riverina's papers · page 13 of 210

Bowls

The Daily Express · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 2

The Saturday rink competitions on the local green resulted.-- Norman, Moss, Westman, and Benjamin, beat Smith, Roberts, Blackie…

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Swimming Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 3

The speed boat and swimming carnivil will be held at the rear of the gasworks this afternoon. An interesting programme has been arranged…

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Country Golf Club

The Daily Express · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 2

For the dance to be held at the Lake Albert Club House of the Country Golf Club to-night, the House Committee has decided, in view of…

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SWIMMING Riverina Association Conference at Wagga

The Daily Express · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 3

A conference held at Wagga yesterday resulted in the formation of the Riverina Amateur Swimming Association and the clearing away of…

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Country Golf Club Dance

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 2

For the dance to be held at the Lake Albert clubhouse of the Country Golf Club to-day, the house committee ias decided, in view of the hot…

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Boxing Haines Beats Anderson Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 2

At the Stadium last night Jack Haines, middleweight champion of Australia, defeated Andy Anderson. America, in six rounds. The reference…

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Tumbarumba Races Successful Meeting Expected

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 6

The annual cup meeting of the Tumbarumba Turf Club will be held on Thursday and Friday next. Splendid nominations have been received, and…

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Boxing Sydney Stadium Haines Defeats Anderson Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 6

At the Sydney Stadium last night Jack Haines, the middleweight champion of Australia, defeated Andy Anderson (America) in six rounds, the…

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Local and General Wagga Country Golf Club

The Daily Express · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 2

The Wagga Country Golf Club invite applications for the position of Secretary to the Club, closing February 2. Tenders are invited for…

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Racing at Wagga Outsider Takes Handicap opposition Sydney Trainers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 6

The Anniversary meeting of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club opened on the Wagga racecourse on Saturday. Not withstanding the disagreeable weather…

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Randwick Races Wagga's Interest Venetian Lady Revels in Mud

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 6

The result of the Hurdle Race at Sand wick on Saturday carried a distinct Riverine flavor. The winner Gregello, who did his early racing in…

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Cricket Sheffield Shield Further Postponement Ground Soaked SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 3

The sheffield shield match between New South Wales and Victorian, which was to have been begun at the sydney Cricket Ground on Friday, was again…

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M.t.c. Holiday Races Unpleasant Sultry Conditions on Saturday E. Baxter Rides Three Winners Exciting Finish in Welter Handicap

The Daily Express · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 1

Holiday racing at Wagga has become very popular, but the Murrumbidgee Turf Club was unlucky on Saturday in striking very unpleasant…

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Narandera Swimming Resort

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 1

The Lake is proving a boon to the Residents of Narandera. Each evening it is visited by hundreds of people…

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Gundagai Swimming Carnival

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 2

The Gundagai swimming carnival, held yesterday, was a huge success and attracted a very large crowd, Competitors included swimmers from…

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Football

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 3

The Victorian League football clubs have commenced organising their forces for the ensuing season, an dthey have secured the services…

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Cricket

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 4

Mr. L. Hazelwood made 71 for Bidgeemia on Sunday against the Urana Stars. Mr. T. McGrath made 44. Bidgeemia's score for the first…

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Inter-town Sports Albury Bankers Visit Wagga Win Cricket and Tennis

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 3

The annual cricket, and tennis matches between the staffs of the Wagga and Albury banks were played at Wagga yesterday. Albury won both…

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Boxing Stall Scores Points Decision

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 2

That, well conducted boxing contests will draw big houses in Leeton was proved again last night, when the Aussie Theatre was packed for…

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Picnic at Weir Exciting Swimming Events

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 2

Favored by glorious weather, the annual picnic organised by the Leeton Friendly Societies' Council, and held at the Yanko Creek Weir, was…

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