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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1935

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Narandera Adopts Rugby Mr. Molloy's Prophecy Some Candid Utterances

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 3

BUSINESS people of Narandera are offering solid support for the Rugby League Code, which is to be played in that town next…

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Masonic Cricket. Coolamon v. GANMAIN

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 4

On Wednesday afternoon brethren of Coolamon Masonic Lodge journeyed to Ganmain to try and regain the coveted “ashes,” won by Lodge…

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Series of Thefts At Cricket' Pavilion

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 2

OVER A PERIOD of some months an annoying series of thefts has been carried out at the Cricket Pavilion on the…

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Correspondence Cricket Umpire's Ruling (To the Editor)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 6

Sir.— Re being bowled by a wide wide ball as was the case of a batsman in the Railway team on Sunday. I contend the batsman was wrongly…

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Cricket. Coolamon & District Assn. Position of Clubs

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 4

W. W. L. L. Clubs O. [?] O. D. S. Pts. Ganmain .. 1 3 1 0 [?] Coolamon .. 9 4 7 [?]…

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Randwick Races Enthhusiast Fails to Settle Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 6

Although the two days of the A.J.C. Anniversary meeting were the most profitable the bookmakers generally bad experienced for some time,…

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Friendly Societies' Association Presentation of Trophies Won at Cards and Bowls Tournaments

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 2

There was a fair attendance of members of the various friendly societies at the wind-up social held in connection with the bowls and cards…

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Racing Sensation Three Jockeys Disqualified Further Investigations Possible SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 6

Frederick Guy, a well known Hurdle rider, was disqualified for life by the A.J.C. stewards to-day and two other hurdle riders dealt with as the…

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Tennis Davis Cup Prospects Perry's Views Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 6

The English tennis player, F. J. perry, said to-day that it was almost certain that Australia would in the right to challenge Great Britain for…

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Cricket Bodyline Bowling Lord Hawke Upholds Australia London, Wednesday. LORD

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 6

"The Australians had a perfect right to complain of Voce's two overs during the Nottinghamshire match. According to reliable evidence they…

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The Turf Tumbarumba Races Second Day Poor Fields Farrite Wins Plate

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 2

The above races were concluded yesterday in fine and cool weather. The fields throughout were small. Owing to their fractiousness at the…

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BOWLS Riverina Pennants

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 3

The draw for the season pennant match, first round, was as follows: Eastern Division Feb. 6: Wagga v B. Park at Wagga…

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Swimming Notes by "Platypus"

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 7

Tomorrow at Gundagai the second carnival of the Eastern Riverina Amateur Swimming Association will take place. Wagga , being an affiliated…

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Bowls Sydney Association Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the New South Wales Bowling Association the pennant committee reported that a record entry of 100 rinks had been…

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Albury Racing Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 12

At the annual meeting of the Albury Racing Club, at which the reu[?]ing committee was re-elected, comment was made on a further clash of…

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Golf Reform Drastic Proposals From City Country Association to Go

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 13

Although official circles are reticent a Sydney press report states that drastic proposals are on foot to reform the N. S. W. Golf Council; d[?]ten…

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TENNIS The Davis Cup Australia Will Have Hard Fight to Win

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 13

Interviewed at Auckland Fred. Perry, stated that it seemed certain that Australia would be the challenger for the Davis Cup this year,…

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Football Rugby League Club Formed at Narandera Eric Weissel Coach and Captain

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 6

If the attendance at the meeting convened at Narandera the other night for the purpose of forming a Rugby League Football club counts for…

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Bowls Wagga Club Matches

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 6

The following games were played on the Wagga Bowling Club's green on Saturday:— Johnston; Lewis, Franklin,…

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The Swimming Carnival Successful Function

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 3

The Gundagai Swimming and Aquatic Club held their annual carnival yesterday afternoon, and the organising committee should be well…

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