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Sport, 1932

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BOWLS Riverina Championships Bolton Park Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 15

A match was played to decide who should represent Bolton Park Club in the Riverina Championship and resulted in a win for Lane by 15…

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Pigeon Racing Wagga Club Meets

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 21

The first meeting of the year of the Wagga Racing Pigeon Club was held in Gissing's rooms on Wednesday last, and was well attended, Mr…

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Rugby League Junee Club Meets Last Year's Debit, £1254

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 11

The Junee Club, in view of the fact that it holds the Erick Weissell and John Hore Gold Cups, has decided to make an early start this season, and…

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Cricket Waggaa Association Executive Meets

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 15

The executive of the Wagga Cricket Association met at Messrs Raleigh Bros.' office on Monday night, Mr E. Sullivan presiding over a good…

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Swimming Ryan to Win 440 Metres Charlton's "Tip" Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 7

Andrew charlton said today that he thought that Noel Ryan would win the 400 metre race at the Olympic games at Los Angeles…

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Tennis Prodigy V. McGRATH Highly Praised

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 2

The defeat by the 15-year-old boy V. M'Grath, of Moon and Dunlop at Adelaide provided a sensation unequalled for years. The following…

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TENNIS Davis Cup Team Sails on March 31

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 2

A Davis Cup team will be sent overseas this year, and it will be selected after the third Test against Japan in Sydney on February 18, 19…

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Fine Weather Fob Melbourne Races Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 7

The weather for the Oakleigh Plate to-morrow is expected to be fine and cool, with a south-east wind…

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Test Cricket South African Debacle All Out For 36 Runs Ironmonger And Nash Deadly Australia Scores 153 MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 7

South Africa collapsed sensationally in the fifth Test match against Australia, which was begun here to-day. The whole team…

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Rugby Football England Defeats Ireland Dublin

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 4

England defeated Ireland by 11 points to 8 in the international Rugby match. This is England's first international victory this season…

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Tennis

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 4

In the final of the American mixed doubles tournament at the Town Tennis Club's courts on Friday night, D. Murphy and Miss K. Steele (15½)…

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Football

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 3

The battle still rages! Temora is not unduly perturbed over Tomut’s claim to the Maher Cup as the protest has been definitely and finally settled…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 4
Also in The Gundagai Independent

A Cootamundra team visited Cooney's Creek yesterday, and won by 233 (J. James 110 retired) to 109 (Kingston 6 for 52)…

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Coursing Dog Killed Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 1

The coursing dog Thornleigh Lad crashed into a wire fence after winning the Balmain Stakes at Harold Park on Saturday night, and dropped…

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Cricket Association Draw

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 4

Ninth round, February 27 and March 5: Dudauman v. Diggers, Fisher Park; High School v. Kia-Ors, Albert Park. March 12 and 19: The two leading…

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Coursing Dog Killed Crashes Into Fence Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 4

The coursing dog Thornleigh Lad crashed into a wire fence after winding the Balmain Stakes at Harold Park last night, and dropped dead…

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Cricket Australia v. South Africa Fifth Test No Play On Saturday MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 3

A heavy shower on Friday evening and more rain again on Saturday morning thoroughly seaked the Melbourne ground wicket for the fifth…

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Swimming Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 2

A swimming carnival was held at the Lake on Friday evening last and was a very successful fixture. The evening was pleasant and there was…

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Bowls Riverina Games

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 3

Doyle played Robertson during the week-end, and after some 37 heads had been played Doyle won 31 to 22. The match was very evenly…

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