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Sport, 1933

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Tumut Swimming Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 7

On February 19 the Tumut Swimming Club will hold its third annual carnival. Among the visitors will be the Olympic and world champions,…

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Golf Junee Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 14

Keen enthusiasm was displayed at the annual meeting of the Junee Golf Club, when Mr. G. L. Shape was elected patron, president Dr. R. G…

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Tennis Junee Tournament

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 7

The Junee Railway Tennis Club has an American mixed double tournament in progress The tournament, will extend till Monday night. Eighty…

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Wagga Racing Anniversary Day Profit

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 12

In hist report to a meeting of the committee of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club on Friday, the Secretary (Mr. J. F. De[?] Groot) showed a profit of…

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Rugby League Proposed Competition Groups Ix. and 17

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 11

Under instructions from the Executive of Group. IX, the, Secretary. Mr. F. J. Cabill (Young) has drawn up the following proposed rules for a…

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Football Revenue a Sharp Decline

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 13

Starting figures were presented in the financial statement of the Young Rugby League Club at the annual meeting. Gate receipts for the 1932…

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Swimming Baths Offer to Wagga Council £6000 Loan Available

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 4

At the request of the Wagga Municipal Council, Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., recently interviewed the Minister for Local Government concerning an…

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Half Holiday Tennis Club Annual Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Half Holiday Tennis Club took place at the School, of Arts on Thursday right, there being a very large…

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Cricket Records in Test Matches

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 1

The heaviest scoring on record [?] at Adelaide in 1921, when 1753 runs were scored for the match. England's highest score in Australia…

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Local and General South Wagga Tennis, Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Above club will take place at the School of Arts on Monday, February 20, at 7.45 p.m. Members arid intending…

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Mt. Er[?] Tennis Club New Pavilion Opened

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 12

The official opening of the new club house of the Mount Erin Catholic Tennis Club took place on Tuesday night, when there was an…

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Tennis South Wagga Club Welcome to Victorious Players

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 7

More than 100 people attended the South Wagga Tennis Club courts last night where a social was held for the purpose of welcoming home the…

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Welcome To Tennis Team South Wagga Club Gathering

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 3

Last evening there was a large gathering of South Wagga Tennis Club members and friends at the Tennyson Park courts, when a…

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Test Cricket In Sydney Concession Ground Tickets Obtainable

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 9

Excursion train arrangements are generally well known, and, it is not necessary to emphasise, are greatly appreciated. To-day, however, we…

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Cricket Leg Theory at Deniliquin Player's Protest Deniliquin

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 7

In a letter to the Deniliquin Sunday Cricket Association, a player in one of the matches played last Sunday protested against certain bowling as…

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Coursing

The Temora Star · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 3

Mr. Steve Stanford's well-known coursing dog, Doctor's Gift, is being brought back from Sydney and will be prepared for the held coursing…

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Football

The Temora Star · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 3

Laurie Ward, Harden's classical fullback, who is attached to the Education Department, has received notification of his transfer to Paddington…

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Football Rugby League England Defeats Ireland Duke of York Present London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 4

Before a crowed of 60,000. including the Duke of York, who shook hands with the players of both teams, England defeated Ireland by 17 points…

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Cricket Next Sunday’s Games

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 3

Nangus v Gundagai, at Gundagai. Mundarlo v Nangus Reserve, at to Reserve. Wanderous v Muttama, at…

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Swimming Women's Breast Stroke Record Bonnie Mealing's Success Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 4

Bonnie Meeting broke Hie women's world's record for the 220 yards breaststroke when she covered the distance in 2.52.4-5, finishing in front of Molly…

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