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Sport, 1934

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Cricket

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

The following will represent the Wanderers against Currawarna on Sunday next : W. Carter, E. Smith, A. Withers, D. Barker, D. Lucas, N. and S…

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Adelong Swimming Club Dance

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

It means plenty of hot weather to mako a Swimming Club a success, but the commitee of the club who arranged a dance for Wednesday…

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Boxing. Lawson V. Garcia

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 3

To-night at the Wonderland Stadium boxing enthusiasts will have an opportunity of seeing what good judges anticipate will, be one of the finest…

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Marrar News. Cricket

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

The Tooth Shield players [?] to Be[?] last Sunday and added to three reputation by securing a [?] over that team. The hero of the…

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Anniversary Day Races SELECTIONS

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Second Brush Hurdle Race: Green-sea, Master Colin, Abbot’s Led. Kurnell Handicap: Dame Moab, Some Boy, Persian…

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Real 'Possums at Races

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 3

Kilmore racecourse, which has become famous because of the "Chrybean" case, again provided its unusual incident yesterday (reports…

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Swimming Wagga Beach Classes Excellent Performances by Girls

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 5

In ideal swimming weather, the Christmas vacation swimming school for girls was brought to an end at the Wagga swimming beach yesterday,…

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TENNIS Men's Doubles Results SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 1

Results in the semi-finals of the Australian championship men's doubles were: Perry and Hughes defeated McGrath and Moon, 6-0, 6-3…

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Bowls Tumut Bowling Club. Doubles Handicap Tourna-ment

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 3

1st Round.-Livingstone and Jex d. Kemp and Lockeridge, 17-11. 2nd Round.-Jamieson and Stathisd. Masters and Brown. Clouston and…

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Cricket Sparre Cup Competition Scores Wrong

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 4

The score book in the De La Salle Cooramundry match in the Wednesday competition do not agree. The Cootamundry book gives the scores…

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Cricket Victorian Sheffield Team to Visit Leeton Next Week

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Keen interest in cricket circles is being taken in the visit to Leeton next week of the Victorian Sheffield Shield team, captained by W. H…

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Vacation Swimming Successful Girl Students

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 2

The vacation swimming classes, conducted at the Wagga beach under the direction of the Department of Education, were brought to a close…

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Boxing Lawson and Garcia Draw

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 15

After an editing fight over fifteen rounds at the Wonderland Stadium last night between Keith Lawson (10.4), of Wagga, and Jack Garcia…

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Rugby League Noted Players on the Move

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 11

Footballers are already looking out for clubs which will find them jobs for the coming season. "Hoot" Ryan of Temora, will play with Griffith,…

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Bowls Notes From the Wagga Club

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 2

The final of the Arthur Raleigh Memorial Cup was played on the Wagga Bowling Club's green on Tuesday, and resulted: Walter Smith 29 d…

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New Country Rugby League Not a Breakaway Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 1

At the opening of the first annual conference of the recently formed Country Rugby League to-day the chairman, Mr. A. Richardson, stated…

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Boxing Lawson and Garcia Draw Contest Full of Thrills

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 4

Keith Lawson (10.4), Wagga, and Jack Garcia (10.2½), Melbourne, boxed a draw in a sensational 15 round contest at the Wonderland Stadium last…

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Tennis Crawford Defeats Quist M'grath's Fight with Perry Great Encounter Expected in Final SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 7

The Englishman, Fred Perry, and the Australian, Jack Crawford, will contest the final of the Australian tennis singles championship at…

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Wagga Anniversary Day Races M.T.C. Two Days' Meeting Allugo Wins Handicap Lady Dancer Brilliant

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 7

Racing in the summer months in country districts is a rare novelty. As a matter of fact, it was taboo at Wagga for many years, owing…

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Cricket Victorian Bowling Collared in Sheffield Shield Game New South Wales, Two for 445 Brown and Bradman Centuries SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 4

The Victorian bowling was slogged by the New South Wales batsmen in the Sheffield Shield match to-day, and 445 runs were…

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