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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1932

3,464 stories in Riverina's papers · page 19 of 174

Life Saving Tests Fine Display at Wagga Swimming Pool Good Performance by G. ARCHER

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon at the springboard at the Wagga swimming pool the annual tests for the award of merit of the Royal Life Saving Society were…

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Cricket. New Captain for Surrey Fender to Stand Down London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 4

The Surrey Cricket Club is displacing P. G. H. Fender for the captaincy during the coming season, according to the "Evening News," in favor of…

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Swimming Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 2
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times

The big swimming carnival at the new baths in Palm Avenue, Leeton, opens to-morrow (Wednesday) afternoon at 2 p.m. and the evenng…

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Golf Club

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Adelong Golf Club was held upstairs in the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday night last. There was a good attendance…

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Bowls Riverina Championships

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 2

P. S, Garner and F. H. S,.Doyle in the fital of the singles matches to decide who will represent Narandera in the singles section of the…

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Bowls Wagga v. ALBURY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 6

The following have been selected to play for the Wagga Bowling Club against a visiting Albury team at Wagga to-morrow:—…

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Boys' Cricket

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 2

The boys of the Public and Convent schools played a match on the Recreation Ground on Friday last. The Public School boys' were…

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Golf Wagga Country Club

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Wagga Country Golf Club will be held on Friday night, March 11, beginning at 8 o'clock. The annual report and…

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Boxing Blay Defeats Burns Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 6

The Rushcutter Bay Stadium was reopened to-night when Bobby Blay, 9.9, met Roy Burns, 9.8. The contest ended in the fourth round, Burns being…

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St. Aidan's Tennis Club. Sealed Handicaps

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 2

A sealed handicap tournament for ladies and gent's., was played on the Club courts on Saturday, afternoon last. Some keen contests took…

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District News Boree Creek Cricket

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 4

The Boree Creek cricketers were in a winning mood last week, and in successive matches they defeated Faithful and Greenvale…

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St. Patrick's Day Celebrations Races and Concert

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 6

Arrangements for the St. Patrick's' Day celebrations are well in hand. The committee has had a splendid response to the sale of members'…

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Tumut Football Club New Committee Dance & Euchre Tournament

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 6

On Wednesday night last the Tumut Rugby League Football Club held its first dance of the season under the management of the new…

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Coursing

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Wagga Coursing Club was adjourned last night until Friday, pending a report from the headquarters of the…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 4

A modified country week carnival is to be held during April. It will be on the same basis as last year…

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Swimming High School Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 6

Good entries were received for all the events of the Wagga High School swimming carnival, to be held in the river at the rear of the gas…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 4

The Sparre Cup competition is draw-ing to a completion, but with only one more round to play it is still hard to foretell which teams will contest the…

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Bowls Wagga v. ALBURY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 6

The following have been selected to represent Wagga against the Albury Bowling Club on the Wagga green today:—…

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Tennis Davis Cup Australian Team Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 2

The Lawn Tennis Association, having decided to implement its challenge in the American zone of the Davis Cup, to-night selected the team as…

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