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Sport, 1933

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Sport & Pastime Football

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 3

Football training in Tumut commences to-night, at O'Brien's Hall, the basement of which has been let gratis by Mr. Tom O'Brien for that…

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Rugby at Wamoon Leeton Juniors Defeated

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 2

"Snowy" Elliott was the star turn in the Rugby match at Wamoon on Sunday between Leeton Juniors and Wamoon. The Moons won by 12 to…

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Narandera Cricket Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 2

A meeting of delegates from clubs affiliated with the Narandera Cricket Association was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday night, there…

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Rosehill Races (By "Wollundry")

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 3

The poor punter received a nasty financial hiding at the hands of the ring on Saturday at Rosehill. Not a favorite during the afternoon came…

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Narandera Tennis Club Easter Tournament

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 2

This year the Narandera Easter tennis tournament to be held on the Narandera courts promises to be a greater success than ever. A novel…

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Lockhart Golf Club. a Successful Year

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Lockhart Golf Club was held on Monday evening. There was a large attendance of members and a few…

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New Football Districts in Riverina

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 3

The meeting of the Victorian Football League on Thursday sight decided to form in Riverina two new districts, which will be under the…

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Bowls Improving Greens City Looks to Bolton Park

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 6

At the last meeting of the New South Wales Bowling Association the urgency of doing something to improve the condition of country greens was…

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Petty Thieving From Cricket Ground

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 2

The president of the Wagga Cricket Association (Mr. E. Sullivan) said yesterday that if had come under his notice that a quantity of building…

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Late Sporting Bowls Tumut-bowling Club Rink Tournament Begins

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 2

The rink tournament for Mr. W. R. Fowler's Wynyard Hotel trophy was started on the club's green last night. The night was very cold for…

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Boxing Lightweight Title Kelso's Great Performance Delaney Outpointed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 6

Jimmy Kelso fought the greatest fight of his career when he defeated Bobby Delaney on points at Rash-cutters Bay Stadium to-night and won…

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Par Handicapping Sub-Committee's Recommendations to Riverina Golf Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 1

At its annual meeting, the River in a Golf Association took a decided stand in relation to par handicapping, and adopted proposals submitted by…

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Tennis Keen Match at Henty Schulz Wins Radiola Handicap

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 6

Under perfect weather condition, with good light, mild sun, and no wind, the challenge match was played at Henty United courts on Sunday to…

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Cycle Racing Reg Styman Scores First Win Collier's Fine Effort

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 2

The road race on Sunday last proved more interesting than one would have thought. There were seventeen starters and most of them rode…

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Greyhound Racing Government's Decision Certain Clubs to be Delicensed SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 6

Important alterations in the administration of greyhound racing in New South Wales was decided upon by the State Cabinet to-day. Greyhound…

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Cricket Body-line Bowling Australian Board of Control Meeting Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 6

The body-line bowling committee appointed by the Board of Control for international cricket, is to meet in Melbourne on April 27. The…

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Leeton Athletic Club

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 3

Since the inaugural meeting, held on Wednesday night last, the Leeton Athletic Club has made big strides towards putting its house in order…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 4

George Williams, of Junee, played his first game with North Sydney first on Saturday last against Western Suburbs. Weatern Suburbs won…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 4

Cootamundra was unable to get together a team to visit Wombat on Sunday in quest of the Ryan-inson Cup and the match had to be…

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Bowls an Exciting Finish

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 6

One of the finest exhibitions of the game of bowls seen locally for a long time took place on the Wagga green on Monday evening. It all happened…

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