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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1933

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Adelong Races Handicap to Mulata

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 2

The New Year’s Day meeting of the Adelong Jockey Club was opened on the Tumut racecourse on Monday afternoon in beautiful weather…

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Diggers' Races Successful Picnic Outing

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 3

The race meeting held by the Tumbarumba sub branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. on Boxing Day, viewed from all…

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Country Cricket Improved Standard Increase in Turf Wickets Bathurst

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 6

Mr. C. M. Royes one of the State selectors, said to-day that he was quite satisfied that the standard of country cricket had improved…

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Turf Clubgg Meeting of Committee Races on January So and On

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 1

The first meeting of the recently elected committee of the Tumbarumba Turf Club was held as the Union Hotel on December 21. Those attend…

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Sydney Sporting Notes Sydney Holiday Racing —— Silver Scorn a Bargain Shakuni Proves His Class

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 3

Probably because Buonarroti, had won and Shakuni had not the handicapper estimated the son of High At to be 2lb. better than Kuvera's…

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Swimming Instruction

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

The sudden, cool change did not prevent the boys and girls from presenting themselves for swimming instruction at the Wagga beach…

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Eastern Riverina Swimming Association

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 3

The second annual general meeting of the Eastern Riverina Swimming Assn. was held at the Royal Hotel, Adeong, on Wednesday night…

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Cricket

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 3
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

Mr. Bob Smith, fruiterer, of Wagga, Coolamon and Ganmain, has offered to donate to the Ganmain Cricket Club a handsome challenge cup. A…

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Cootamundra Golf Club

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 4

The committee of the above is caring out improvements in a scheme of beautification by ornamental trees. The necessary…

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BOWLS Narandera v. Griffith

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

The 1932-33 pennant competition commences during the week-end and Narandera will play Griffith (A grade) at Narandera…

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Racing Him For It

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 6

The little man was tearing down the street like an Olympics champion. A long way behind him toiled the landlord of the local inn…

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Golf Par Handicapping in Riverina

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

The Riverina District Golf Association has addressed a pointed circular to Riverina golf clubs dealing principally with par handicapping, The…

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Ashbridge. Cricket Club Dance

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 1

A very successful dance was held at Ashbridge on Friday, December 30th, in aid of the local cricket club. A large number of people attended…

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Cricket. Coolamon and District Association

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

The above association will resume operations on Sunday, after a let up of two weeks owing to the holidays. Sunday’s games will complete the…

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Cycle Racing Interest in Sport Is Dropping

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 5

I feel sure that I am not only voicing my own opinion when I say that interest in the cycle racing is not nearly as keen now as it was a little…

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Swimming Griffith V Leeton Swimmers to Compete for M.i.a. Championships

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

At the Swimming Carnival to be held at Leeton on Wednesday night next, the first of a number of championship events will be decided to…

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Cricket the Test "Times" Advice "Cut the Cackle" London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 6

Several newspapers give prominence to the comments on the second Test match cabled from Australia. The opinion is expressed that there will…

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Sydney Sporting Notes Sydney Holiday Racing —— Silver Scorn a Bargain A Surprisingly Good Price

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 6

It was surprising to sec Miss Nottava go out at such a long price for Tattersall's Cup. She should have won the Summer Cup (in which she…

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Melbourne Sporting Notes Flemington Races Prospects for Epsom a Smart Straight Six

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 6

Everything was ideal for Flemington races on New Year's Day, The weather was perfect and according to the times recorded the running track…

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