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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1930

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Show Side Attractions Merry-go-rounds to Boxing Rounds

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 2

A merry-go-round for the kiddies, boxing tents for the budding pugilists and others interested in this forceful branch of sport will be…

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Swimming New South Wales Championship Carnival Bennett (Albury) in Good Form Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 2

The Now South Wales championship swimming carnival was continued at the Drummoyne Baths to-night. J. Bennet, Albury, won the first…

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Motor Racing Don's Attempt on Record Machine Costs £30,000 LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 2

Kaye Don, the famous British motorist, has decided upon Daytona Beach as the location for bis attempt on Sir Henry Segrave's record in…

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Riverina's Youthful Representatives. to Play in Country Week Allsopp Gone Up to High Grade Cricket

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 2

Arthur Allsopp last year played in Country Week—since which time he has gone up a rung in the cricket ladder…

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Football Rugby League Players Toasted Gorman Praised London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

Mr. L. Maddinson, toasting the to [?]ing Australian Rugby League players said that the team had not disclosed…

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Swimming Demonstration

The Daily Express · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

The publics are invited to attend a demonstration of instruction in swimming at the Bathing Beach Reserve tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock. The…

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Tennis Country Tennis Final

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 4

Tamworth, after defeating South Wagga on Monday in the semi-finasl. won the final of the men's team championship at Rushcutter's Buy…

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Veteran Cricket Profits

The Daily Express · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 4

Figures supplied by the treasurer of the Victorian Cricket Association showed that since 1907-8 season revenue received from matches, on the…

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Melbourne Sporting Interesting Racing News

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

In racing affairs a comparatively quiet period generally follows the conclusion of the holiday meetings. We are now passing through this stage,…

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Bowls Riverina Pennat Four Matches at Wagga

The Daily Express · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

The first series of pennant matches in connection with the Riverina District Bowling Association will take place to-day on the Wagga Bowling Green,…

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M.t.c. Anniversary Races

The Daily Express · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

Nominations closed last night with the Secretary, Mr. J. F. De Groot, for the M.T.C. Anniversary Day, Races on Saturday and Monday, 25th…

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Rugby Test Australian Team Weissell Unavailable London, January 13

The Daily Express · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

The Australian team for the fourth test on Wednesday will be:--Fullback, McMillan; three-quarters, Fi- field, Shankland, Gorman, Spencer;…

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Cricket KIA-ORA v. DUDAUMAN

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 4

Kia-Oras toplay Dudauman, at Dudauman, next Saturday, cars to leave post office at 1.30 O'Connor, Vaughan Carberry, Moulton Jarman,…

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Swimming Wagga Beach School Hints for Beginners Demonstration To-morrow

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

For the last night days girls and boys of Wagga and the surrounding district have been attending the vacation swimming school at the Wagga beach,…

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Tennis Country Week Carnival Tamworth Team Champion

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 3

Tamworth won the final in the men's team championship at Rushcutter Bay court to-day, defeating Orange by 7 games, 49 sets, to 1 game 32 sets…

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Wagga Races Good Entries for Anniversary Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

Entries closed last night with the secretary, Mr. J. F. De Groot, for the Murrumbidgee Turf Club's Anniversary meeting, to be held on January…

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Cricket Jackson Returns From Adelaide Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

A. Jackson, the cricketer returned to Sydney to-day from Adelaide, where he had been in hospital. He looks particularly well…

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Cricket O'farrell Cup Junee Gets the Draw

The Daily Express · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 4

Challenges for the O'Farrell Cup were received from Junee and Leeton by the Wagga Cricket Association and in the draw Junee was…

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Bowls Pennant Play in Riverina Inter Town Matches in Wagga To-day

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

The first series of pennant matches in connection with the Riverina District Bowling Association will take place to-day on the Wagga bowling…

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Tamworth Wins Country Tennis Final Goulburn and Newcastle Women to Play Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

Tamworth, after defeating South Wagga yesterday in the semi-finals, won the final of the men's team championship at Rushcutter's Bay…

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