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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1930

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Lockhart Coursing Club. Annual Meeting. Splendid Financial Position

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Lockhart Coursing Club was held on Tuesday evening. Mr. H. W. Hodgson (President) was in the chair, Mr…

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Gundagai Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Gundagai Tennis Club was held at the Literary Institute on Thursday evening last. Present:—Dr. Byrne…

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Golf Control in This State Interesting Facts

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 6

In view of the very great interest in the question who Shall control the game in New south Wales, we re-publish from Saturday's "Sydney…

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Sydney Racing Notes Canterbury Meeting Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 4

Although a pony meeting was on, there was a good attendance of punters at Canterbury on Saturday, when nine races were contested; and,…

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Swimming Baths Urged at Culcairn Public Meeting to Be Called

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 6

At yesterday's meeting of the Culcairn shire Council the engineer, Mr. Strong, suggested to the council for consideration a scheme which he…

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Boxing "Treated Routh" Cook Leaves Sharkey's Camp Miami (Florida)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 3

Joe Cook, the Australian heavyweight boxer, who has been acting as a sparring, partner to Sharkey, left here declaring that Sharkey was "treating…

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Cricket Review of English Season Hobbs Heads Averages

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 4

It has not always happened (says a writer in the "Field," reviewing the individual records of the most successful English cricketers of 1920) that the…

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Cricket. Country Week Six Teams to Compete Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 2

About 60 country cricketers are now in Sydney for the country cricket week, which commences to-morrow. The players spent to-day in…

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Cricket Leeton Holds the Creet Cup Opening Match Against Jerilderie Close and Exciting Finish

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 3

The first match for the "P.Z. Creet Cup" between Jerllderie and Leeton on the Associated Sports Ground on Sunday,…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 4

Discussing Country Week cricketers who practiced on the sydney Cricket Ground on Monday, the "Labor Daily" says: Several of the bowlers…

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Cootamundra Races

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 4

The Cootamundra Races will commence to-day. and a special train is to be run from Wagga, returning after the races on the second night…

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Local and General Wagga Coursing Club

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wagga Coursing Club will be held to-night at the M.P. and A.A. Rooms. All members and others interested are…

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Melbourne Sporting Interesting Racing News

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 3

Just as we were wondering if Sydney would send over any of its leading juveniles for the autumn campaign, there came the news that Rosendo for…

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Cricket Country Week Begins Riverina v Far West a Big Score. M'Glynn and Henderson Impress Hoare Bowls Well SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 3

Country Cricket Week began in Sydney to-day, when the first round of matches was played. The match between Riverina and Far West, on the…

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Golf

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 2

At a meeting of the Committee of Management of the Gundagai Golf Club, held at the Secretary’s office on the 7th inst., it was decided to paint…

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Tennis

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 2

Official opening of Gundagai tennis courts for the 1930 season will take place on Wednesday afternoon next, 19th February. All tennis…

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CRICKET Comments

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 4

The week-end honor list:—J. Boyton 100, L. Boyton 58, H. Faulder 56 and G. Dominick 52; C. Crane 6 wkts. for 15, J. Farrington 5 for 21,…

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Boxing Kennedy Skies the Towel

The Daily Express · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 2

In the boxing match at Leeton on Tuesday night between Keith Kennedy (13.6), of Junee, and Reg. Stall (12.6), Leeton, Kennedy skied the…

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Yesterday's Races Very Successful Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 4

The first day of the Cootramundra Turf Club's annual meeting proved a very successful one. The crowd was the largest seen on the course for…

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New Golf House Royal Melbourne Club's Project

The Daily Express · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 3

The decision of the Royal Melbourne Golf Club some months ago to build a new club house in a central part of its new property is now…

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