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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1932

3,464 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 174

Tennis Davis Cup Australia to Challenge Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 3

Referring to the decision to challenge for the Davis Cup, J. O. Anderson stated to-day that a team [?] enough to represent Australia could…

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Athletics Carlton's Record Wind Assistance Referee's Finding Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 3

The Amatour Athletic Association referee (Mr. L. G. Drake), referring to James Carlton's 220 yards in [?] stated to-day that the runner…

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Cricket

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 1

The following have been selected to represent Hillston in a match with Booligal, to be played at the Hillston Showground on Sunday next, 31st…

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Mechanical Coursing Application to Start at Albury

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 3

Application has been made to the Albury Show Society by Mr. Sarsfield O'Shaugghnessy, of Albury, for a lease of the Albury Showground for the…

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Coursing Shares Big Jump in Value Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 2

The Greyhound Coursing Association were in strong demand on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day. A sale was made at 47/6, as against the last…

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The World of Sport Gundagai’s Big Swimming Carnival

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 3

The hot sun glistened on the rippling waters of die Murrumbidgee on Tuesday, when close on 1000 men, women and…

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Our Racing Letter. Gallantic’s Great Win

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 3

Anniversary Day racing at Randwick saw punters enjoy a good profitable day’s racing. Hudibras, which won the Hurdle, while not the most…

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Challenge Winner First Filly For 21 Years. Racing and Depression

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 4

Although the A.J.C. does all in its power to foster racing, and keep the Sport of Kings always on the top [?]ung of the tedder, it must be…

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Tennis

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3

Results of tennis matches played between the Shepardstown School aud Albion Club of Shepardstown, Albion players being first mentioned:…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 4

Bill McDonald's score of 47 in the association match at Junee on Tuesday was a welcome return to form. Bill has been having a bad run with…

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Matong Cricket

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2

The Matong cricketers journeyed to Derain, on Sunday last to play for the Regan challenge cup, which is held by Derain. Owing to three of…

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Swimming in Schools Director Urges Compulsion

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 4

The view that swimming should be a compulsory subject in the schools was expressed by the Director of Education, Mr. Ross…

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Cricket Reminiscences (Continued.)

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 4

Until shortly before their departure from the district in 1908, the McDonald brothers had been identified with the Eurongilly C.C. for very…

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Gripu Cup Cricket

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2

The Gripu cup cricket competition is nearing completion, there being only one more series of matches to be played prior to the semi-finals…

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SWIMMING CArNIVAL a Notable Success Exciting Events

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 1

The Riverina championship carnival organised by the Narandera Swimming Club at the Lake on Tuesday last was the most successful…

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Cricket Griffith Defeats Narandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2

In contrast with the match at Griffith on Boxing Day, when Narandera scored 43[?] and Griffith 383, the return match at Narandera on…

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Adelong & Yaven Creek Picnic Cricket Match

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2

Australia Day saw the annual picnic cricket fixture, take place between Adelong and Yaven Creek. As in the past, the Adelong team…

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Sporting Notes Cricket Allsopp's Mighty Hitting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2

Playing for a Richmond club XI against a Mellbourne G.P.O. team at Richmond on Anniversary Day, Arthur Allsopp made 118 runs in…

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Tennis Davis Cup Team Clemenger As Manager Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3

Jack Clemenger has been appointed captain and manager of the Australian Davis Cup team for 1932. Clemenger will be given complete control of the…

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Swimming E.r.s.a. Gundagai Life Saving Club Successful Carnival Tumut and Adelong Swimmers Successful

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3

The Gundagai Life Saving Club conducted a successful swimming carnival at Gundagai on Tuesday. The attendance was estimated at…

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