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Sport, 1933

3,550 stories in Riverina's papers · page 23 of 178

Boxing Two Big Tight Shocks Foreman and Delaney Beaten

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 6

The surprising defeat, of Al Foreman by Jimmy Kelso and of Bobby Delaney, Australian lightweight champion, by Wally Hancock, in Brisbane…

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Coursing the Waterloo Cup. Carnival Programme Framed. June 20-24 Big Week. Albury

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 6

An [?] programme For the Australian Waterloo Coursing Cup carnival in Albury was framed last evening. It will embrace a shoot,…

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Body-line Bowling Not Wanted in Club Cricket Gilligan's Opinion London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 2

Arthur Gilligan, speaking at the annual meeting of the Sussex Cricket Club, said: "Whether body- line bowling should be employed…

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Success of Australian Tennis Balls

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 4

During the recent important tennis tournament, Barnet Glass balls were used exclusively flor almost every major fixture. These tournaments…

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Cricket Match Against Victoria Woodful Not to Play Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 3

All the Victorian, members of the Australian team, with the exception of Woodfull, will be available to play in the match Victoria v. England on…

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Football Rugby League Riverina Notes

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 3

L. Ward, the fine full back of the Harden football team, will thus season play first grade with Eastern Suburbs A well attended meeting of the…

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Coursing

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Temora Coursing Club Mr. C. Wilson was re-elected president, Mr. W. Quirk secretary, and Mr. O. Maloney…

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Swimming Baths

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 2

Nothing further is before the council with regard to the swimming pool for Cootamundra, but we understand that the aldermen are keen to get…

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Unique Golf Award

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 5

Members of the Oxford and Cambridge Golfing Society hold an annual putter competition, which has become an event of national interest…

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Narandera Cricket Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 6

A meeting of delegates from dubs affiliated with, the Narandera Cricket Association was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday…

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Cricket Dispute Settled

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 3

The slight difference between the Illabo and Junee Railway Institute clubs as to when and where the semifinal of the Webb Shield shall be…

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Creet Cup Cricket

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 5

The Leeton district cricket team has lodged another challenge tor the Creet Cup, and the match win be played on the post office wicket on…

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Local and General Swimming and Life-saving

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 2

At 11 o'clock on Sunday morning Mr. Browning of Gundagal, will examine quite a number of Cootamundra swimmers who are anxious to…

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Coolamon Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 4

The annual general meeting at the Coolamon Town Tennis Club was which in the School of Arts on Tuesday, 28th February. Mr. J. Skinn (President…

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Junee Council Swimming Baths Proposal Estimates for 1933

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 6

The Mayor (Alderman F. A. Commins) presided over a full attendance of aldermen at the Junee council meeting on Tuesday night…

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Cycle Racing L. Paterson Wins Double

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 5

A very fair crowd of spectators witnessed the Cycle Club's carnival on Wednesday, when an attractive Programme of events was decided…

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Griffith Mobilising Her Rugby Forces Leeton Also Getting Ready

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 4

Griffith is getting ready for the Rugby season, and is mobilising its forces to put in the field against the crack teams — notably Leeton, where…

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District News Boree Creek Cricket

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 6

The Galore cricket team proved much too good for Boree Creek on the Boree Creek Oval on Sunday, the final scores being Galore 127 runs,…

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V.r.c. Races Newmarket Handicap

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 2

Now that the Oakleigh Plate and Futurity Stakes have been decided and have become merely matters of history, racing men's thoughts are…

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Australian Football Victoria to Control South West

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 3

According to an article in the "Labor Daily," the Australian National Football League has decided to comply with the request of the…

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