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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1933

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SWIMMING Club Championships Next Sunday Morning

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 2

The Point Score Competition has retained the interest of members in the Leeton District Amateur Swimming Club, and it is with eagerness…

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Boxing Kelso Defeats Foreman Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 5

At the Leichhardt Stadium to-night Jimmy Kelso, 9.8½, outpointed Al Foreman, 9.2, in a 15 rounds contest. Foreman is the lightweight champion of the…

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Coolamon Golf Club. Annual Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 1

The general annual meeting of the Coolamon Golf Club was held on Thursday, February 18th, at the School of Arts. The attendance was…

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Cricket. Ladies v. GENTLEMEN

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 2

The following [?] will meet on Kindra Park on Sunday next; Ladies C. Robertson, D. and P. Ceely, P. Double I. Charter, Norman…

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Youth Drowned While Swimming with Brother Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 5

Owen Pugh, aged 18 years, of Bankstown, was drowned in Georges River at Moorebank late this afternoon. He was swimming with his brother, aged…

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Rosebery Races. To-morrow (Saturday.) Selections

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 3

A.R.C. Welter: Billo, Doubtful in-tropid. Flying Handicap: First Division: Havspot, Hampton Place, Lady…

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Challenge Swimming Race South Wins Thorman Cup T. Dunn Heavyweight Champion

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 1

The "Night of Fun" held at the Leeton swimming baths on Wednesday night was true to label, it being a night of laughter for both…

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In Rugby Dragonet Griffith Rakes Leeton For Player Coach and Gathers in Tom Wright

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 1

Griffith has started to rake the country-side for players to de[?] its cups this season, and incidentally hold its own against the common…

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Cricket. Coolamon and District Association the Semi-final Town v. GANMAIN

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 4

The weather was most unpleasant on Sunday when the above game was resumed at Duitah, the dust and wind being very disconcerting. When the…

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GOLF. Coolamon Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 9

At the annual meeting of the Coolamon Golf Club credit balance of £2214 was disclosed. Mr. A. W. Stinson was elected patron;…

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Rugby League Temora League's Loss

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 4

Temora Rugby League Football Club's annual meeting report showed a falling off of approximately £400 in gate receipts, compared with 1931…

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Yarra Glen Races

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 8

Maiden Plate: Captain Knight 1; Lady Maude 2, La Madeton 3; 5's. Flying: Alternation 1; Valeddie 2; Salway 3; 1z s…

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Cricket Currawarna Association

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 7

At a meeting of the Currawarna District Cricket Association held on Wednesday night it was decided to start the semi-finals tomorrow, when…

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South Wagga Tennis Club Annual Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 7

The South Wagga Tennis Club on Monday night held its annual meeting at the School of Arts, the president (Mr. W. F. Day) presiding…

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Bowls Tomut Bowling Green Officially Opened for Night Play

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 7

The Tumut Bowling Club has taken another step forward by having the electric light installed on three rinks of its new bowling green at Tumut…

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N.S.W. Golf Council Riverina Par Proposals

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 9

The N.S.W. Golf Council has decided to send a team to New Zealand in April to play for the Kirk Windeyer Cup, but players selected…

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Cricket

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 3

On Easter Sunday, a team of Manly cricketers will visit Jugiong and meet a district eleven on the local oval. The team will be selected from…

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The World of Sport Football

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 3

A definite decision has not yet been reached as to whether Mr. Geo. Williams will play with North Sydney this season, states the Junee…

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Swimming Two Records in 100 Yards Events Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 3

In winning the 100 yards international swimming race at the Aquarium Baths, Coogee, last night, M. Kalili (U.S.A.) established a new…

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Cricket Wagga Competitions a Grade

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 5

The Wagga Association A grade competition matches were concluded on Saturday afternoon. It was nearly 3 o'clock before the South Wagga-Postal…

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