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Sport, 1935

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Tumut Races Sarsign and Bonne Sante Chosen for Double Annual Meeting To-morrow

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 6

Following on his successive victories at Towong and Tumbarumba. Sensing reads like being extremely hard to beat in the Tumut Handicap…

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Sheffield Shield Cricket N.S.W. v. Queensland Close Finish Likely Century to Marks BRISBANE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 6

An interesting finish appears likely in the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Queensland. New South Wales scored 337 runs in…

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FOOTBALL Rugby League GROUP 18 Annual Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Group 18 Rugby League was held at Holbrook last night. The chairman (Mr. R. Blencowe) welcomed delegates from…

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Sheffield Shield Cricket New South Wales Victory Exciting Finish to Queensland Match Chilvers Bowls Well Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 3

In the most exciting Sheffield-Shield match of the present season New South Wales defeated Queensland to-day by 28 runs. The bowling of…

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Cricket Team Work in Run Getting

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 2

Too many people regard cricket as an individual game. I have had fellows tell me that they do not play the grand summer game because there is…

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Tennis St. Michael's Club Annual Meeting Held Good Financial Position

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 8

The annual meeting of St. Michael's Tennis Club took place on Sunday last in St. Joseph's School, the Rev. Father Heydon presiding. The…

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Hunt Club Races Professional Jockeys to Ride Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 8

A meeting of members of the Associated Hunt Clubs yesterday unanimously adopted the suggestion of the sub-committee, of the clubs that…

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Football Australian Rules Wagga Club Meeting Trip to Canberra! 12 New Men Signed Up

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wagga Australian Rules Football Club was held last night in Pratt's Care. Mr. George Giltrap (the president)…

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Tennis

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 1

The second final of the Roth Cup Competition, between Rosewood and Glenroy on Sunday, resulted in a victory for Gleoroy, 7 sets to 12…

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FOOTBALL Rugby League GROUP 18 Annual Meeting at [?]Olbrook Arrangements for Season

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Group 18 Rugby League was held in the Shire Hall at Holbrook on Tuesday night, Mr. R. Blencowe chairman), who…

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Rugby League Group 18 Meeting

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 2

The annual meeting of the delegates of Group 18 of the Far South Rugby League was held at Holbrook on Tuesday…

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Temperamental Tennis Grins Needed

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 6

Barracking at games is not by any means a purely Australian whim, nor is it a recent invention (writes "Afrikander," in the current "Australian…

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Boxing Richards Defeats Tealey Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 3

Ron Richards (11.0) knocked or Son Tealey (13.1), of Bathurst, in to eighth round of a scheduled 15-rom fight at Leichhardt Stadium to-night…

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White Swimming Costumes Not Respectable, Rules the Young Council

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 4

White swimming suits are not respectable, and must be debarred from use at the baths, decreed the Young Municipal Council on Thursday night…

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Tennis C. of E. Open Tournament

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 8

An open tennis tournament will be conducted on the new Church of England courts, Wagga, on Easter Saturday. Sunday, and Monday. The official…

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CRICKET Jugiong Federals Defeat Wallendbeen

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 5

Wallendbeen cricketers played the Jugiong Federals, it Jugiong, on Sunday last. The home team won by four wickets and five runs. Jim…

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Cricket Gundagai’s Team for

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 4

The following team will represent Gundagai against Back Creek, at the Creek on Sunday:—A. E. Hogan, J. P. Hill, P. J. Sullivan, L. Carberry,…

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Tumut Swimming Carnival Champion Swimmers and Divers to Compete Special Train Arrangements

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 8

The Tumut Swimming Club are to held a gala day on their picturesque pool on Sunday March 3rd. The visitors include Arthur O’Connor…

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Frank O’connor Engaged Gundagai’s New Football Coach

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 4

The Gundagai Rugby League have secured the services of Frank O’Connor, State international forward, as official coach to the local League…

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Our Racing Letter Solfast and Arachne Brilliant Newmarket and Cup Prospects

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 8

An s.p. job on Solfast for the second heat of the Federal Stakes at Caulfield kept me in town late on Saturday Having completed my…

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