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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1933

3,550 stories in Riverina's papers · page 24 of 178

Swimming Carnival Visit of Olympic Champions Ladies Spend Night on Road

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 2

Wednesday last was a red letter day for the Narandera Swimming Club, because of the fact that it was honored with a visit from three noted…

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Competition Cricket Austin Cup Final To-morrow

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

The Town and Grong Grong teams will commence the final match of the Austin Cup cricket competition in the park to-morrow (Saturday)…

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Ladies’ Cricket. LADIES v. Bashir’s Xi

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

These teams met on Kindra Park on Sunday, when a close game resulted in a win for the Ladies’ eleven by the small margin of six runs, Batting…

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Tumut Football Club Adjourned Meeting Great Enthusiasm Shown

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 2

A large crowd of supporter and wellwishers attended at O'Brien's Hall on Wednesday night for the adjourned annual meeting of the Tumut…

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Cricket English Cricketers Visit to Canberra Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 3

Several mongers of the English cricket team visited Canberra to-day and were welcomed at Parliament House. Mr. Warner, the co-manager,…

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Tennis Vines "Tennised Out" Six Weeks' Rest Pasadena (Cal.)

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 3

Vines cut the airings of all his rackets. "This is the only way to keep myself off the courts," hit said, "and I am all 'tennised out.' I feel all…

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Cricket. Coolamon and District Association. the Final. Fire Brigade v. GANMAIN

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

The final game is connection with the above association’s competition, for the Reynella Wise Shield and set of honor cao[?] will be commenced on…

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Narandera Athletic Association

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

A meeting of the committee of the Athletic Association was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday evening last, there being present…

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Golf Champions

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 9

Gene Sarazen, the winner of the British Open and United States open, golf championships, may visit Australia this year. He is expected in…

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Diggers at Golf

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 14

A record field of 450 Digger golfers took part in the annual event at Manly on Wednesday. Play started at daybreak, and continued till dark…

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Rugby League the Tumut Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 4

The annual report of the Tumut Rugby League Club disclosed a credit balance of £831 after paying off £10646 in accounts outstanding…

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Local and General Tennis Opening

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 2

The South Wagga Tennis Club invites members, friends and representatives of kindred clubs to their official opening of the 1933-34 tennis…

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Racing Sensation Three Disqualifications Over Treble Betting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 15

There was a sensation in racing circles in Melbourne yesterday when the V. R. C. announced that W. Foulsham, the well known trainer, Victor…

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Racing Sensation Prominent Trainers and Bookmaker Disqualified Scratching of Golden Lullaby MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 7

A bombshell was dropped in sporting circles to-day by the announcement of the V.R.C. that W. Foulsham, the well known trainer. Victor New…

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CRICKET M.C.C. Team England Scores 321 Match Against Victoria Tate's Hurricane Innings MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 2

The English cricketers began the second last match of the [?] at the Melbourne cricket Ground to-day, when they met Victoria in…

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Football Rugby League

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 4

With the approach of the winter months, interest is being turned to football. Many of the principal footballing centres in Riverina have held…

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Golf Wagga Country Club

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the Wagga Country Golf Club will be held in the M.P. and A.A. Rooms, Gurwood street, Wagga, on March 16, beginning…

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Tennis Cootamundra Club Opening

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon the Cootamundra Tennis Club held its official opening for the 1933 season, and, a very big crowd attended…

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Cootamundra Golf Club Annual Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 4

At a most enthusiastic meeting, attended by a record crowd of members and associates, plans for improvements to the Cootamundra…

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St. Patrick's Day Races

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 4

Owners and trainers are reminded that to-day is the closing day for entries for the St. Patrick's Day race meeting,…

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