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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1932

3,464 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 174

Bowls Pennant Rinks Narandera Beats Hay

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 2

Three pennant rinks and a social rink from the Narandera Bowling Club visited Hay by special train on Sunday last…

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Tennis the Fuller Challenge Cup

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 2

Quite a crowd witnessed the tennis match on 31st inst. for the Fuller Challenge Cup on the Beehive Courts, Gilmore Messrs Dowling…

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Night Tennis. Stavely Cup Competition

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 2

Another round of the Stavely Cup Competition was completed last week. Barrett's team was successful against Carpenter's, Bowditch's…

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Benefit Races Wagga's Annual Meetings

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 6

For the purpose of considering the advisability of holding the Wagga District Hospital Benefit Racing Club's annual [?] meeting in March,…

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Tennis Test Against Japan Australia Wins All Matches Perth

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 2

Australia won all four matches in the second day's play of the tennis Test against Japan, evening the score, and as a consequence tremendous…

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Competition Cricket First "Hat Trick" of Season' by Bob Gass

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 2

The last series of matches prior to the semi-final matches was commenced on Saturday, when the Banks played Grong Grong in the Park,…

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Cricket Fourth Test Brilliant Bradman Scores 299 Not Out New Records Established ADELAIDE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 3

Don Bradman scored 299 not out against South Africa in the Test match which was continued to-day. He thus exceeded Foster's…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 4

Jim Hicks's dashing knock for Dudauman against the High School has put the country side in a good position for a win. As mentioned…

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Boxing Gildo Defeats Hyland Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 3

At the Leichhardt Stadium tonight "Young" Gildo (8.9[?]) defeated George Hyland (8.13) on points over 12 rounds…

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Swimming Burrinjuck

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 2

We have just been advised of a daring act performed at Burrinjuck Dam on Sunday. While Mr. J.W. Morton, of Gormy Avenue, Wagga, was…

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Coursing Dog Stolen From Kennels Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 1

The coursing dog Mutual, which has won at Harold Park mechanical hare meetings, was stolen from the kennel of his owner, A. Maiden, at…

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Tennis Davis Cup American Zone Draw Paris

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 6

The Davis Cup draw in the American zone resulted: First round: United States v Canada. Second round: winner United States v Canada v…

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Cricket Fifth Test Australian Team Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 6

The Australian team for the fifth Test match against South Africa was announced to-night as follows: Woodfull (captain), Ponsford, and…

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Flashes on the Sport Screen News From All Athletic Fields Both at Home and Abrod Brevities for the Followers of Every Game Live and to the Point. Look for This Denature Every Week and Keep in Close Contact with All Sports

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 1

"Except Dick Eve, there has never been a diver in Australia to compare with them," said "Boy" Charltori, referring to the American champions…

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Football Rugby League Fifield with Winning Club

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 3

Hull, the club for which Cecil, Fifield plays football, defeated Leeds, one of the three leading clubs in England, by 3 points to 2. Hull has won…

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Swimming Burrinjuck

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 1

The "Daily Advertiser" records a daring act performed at Burrinjuck Dam on Sunday. While Mr. J. W. Morton, of Gormy Avenue, Wagga…

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Swimming Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 1

Arrangements for the big swimming carnival in the Leeton P.& C. Association Baths are well in hand. Attention is directed to advertisement in…

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Leeton Coursing Club

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Leeton Coursing Club will be held in McGrebor's Rooms to night (Friday)…

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Bowls Pennant Competition

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 2

Griffith will visit Narandera at the week-end and this will be the first visit of the new club. Local bowlers hope that they enjoy the day, and play…

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Bowls Narandera v HAY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 3

A special train [?]ook the members of three [?] rinks and a social rink of the Narandera Bowling Club to [?]ay on Sunday. On arrival the…

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