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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1931

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Adelong Swimming Pool

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 1

The concrete swimming pool at Adelong is nearing completion by the contractors, Messrs. w. Beavan and Son, Tumut. This pool no doubt…

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Boxing Pierce—m'grath

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 3

Owing to an injury sustained while training at Urana Bert Smith had no alternative but to cancel his fight with Gil M'Grath for the Les. Howard…

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Amusements Golf Tournament

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 6

To assist the funds of the business candidate (Mr. L. Johnston) in the ugly man competition, a golf tournament will begin to-night at the…

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Wagga Holiday Racing

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 3

Wagga and district racegoers will be catered for by the Murrumbidgee Turf Club this week-end holiday. The club has received splendid nominations for…

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Cricket Notes

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

Gundagai will meet the holders of the Ryan-Inson Challenge Cup on 8th February…

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Sport & Pastime Tennis

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 5

Dr. Colvin won the country tennis championship, W. B. Walker being runner-up; and Miss M. Wilson won the women's tide…

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Miniature Golf. Local Popularity

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

That the Coolamons Miniature Golf Course It the social rendezvous of the district and the community meeting place of the town can be proved on…

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Southern Cross Miniature Golf

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 6

At the Southern Cross miniature golf links new interest will be added for patrons by fresh hazards which are arriving to-day. The management has…

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Week-end Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 4

There will be plenty of cricket in Cootamundra during the week-end. Dudauman are to complete their match with the Diggers on Saturday…

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Cricket. Webb Shield

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 4

The Junee and district cricket competition for the Webb Shield was advanced a further stage on Sunday. [?] a surprise by defeating…

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Cricket Creet Cup Match

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 7

The following have been selected to represent Leeton against Narandera in a challenge match for Creet Cup, to be played at Narandera on…

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Golf News Leeton-yanco Club Butler Cup

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

Mr. C. C. Butler has very kindly presented a cup for competition amongst the members and associate members of the Leeton-Yanco Golf…

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Tumut Town Band Swimming Carnival, Sports and Continental Anniversary Day

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

The Tumut Town Band Committee is providing a wonderful programme for tho celebration of Anniversary Day (Monday next). It includes a…

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Cricket. High School v. Catholic Club

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 4

The following will represent the High School v. Catholic Club on Monday: O. Brettell, J. Weissel, W. Howard, V. Huge, W. McDonald, T…

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The Racehorse Terminus Reminiscence of Racing Days at Hay

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 4

The last Melbourne Cup sensation, in which a dastardly attempt was made on the life of the champion racer, Phar Lap, sent the "Riverina…

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Bathurst Races

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 15

Opening Handicap: Burjay 1, Prince Cyllene 2, Marshon 3; 2's on winner. Maiden.--Nouveau 1, Helveiyn 2…

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Geelong Races

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 22

At the Geelong races on Wednesday, Riverina horses in Leeor and Mylora were winners. Trial Hurdle: Councillor 1, Philax…

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Bowls Bolton Park Beats Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 16

On Wednesday last the second game in the Riverina Association Pennant was played between last year's winners(Wagga) and the new local club…

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Bowls Bolton Park v Ariah Park

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 7

Members of the Ariah Park Bowling Club will visit Wagga on Monday and will play the Bolton Park Club in pennant games. The following have…

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Cricket Clubs New and Extensive Stock of Cricket Material

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 21

Bradman Auto Bats, Stuart Surridge Woodfull, J. M. Taylor, Barrier, and all other makes of Bats invarious weights balances and prices…

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