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Sport, 1937

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At Wagga To-night's Meeting Interesting Racing Promised

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 8

Although class dogs are absent p the programme to be submitted at to-night's meeting of the Wagga Grey-hound Racing Club, at the cricket…

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Greyhound Racing Another Good Growd Swifty Nic Wins

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 4

Another good crowd attended the concluding night of the Coolamundera Coursing Club's meeting on Fisher Park last night…

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Cycle Racing C. St. Clair and Anlezark Victorious

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 5

The sub-committee appointed by the Narandera Athletic Association to control bicycle racing locally conducted a half-mile handicap and a…

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Randwick Races Anzac Day Profits Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 8

Half of the profits received from admission and certain other sources of revenue for race meetings at Randwick on Anzac holiday, April 26,…

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Sport& Pastime the Turf Cootamundra Cup Meeting Big Crowd Attends Definite Racing Revival

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 3

The Cootamundra Turf Club's £450 Cup meeting opened in fine and warm weather on Wednesday, and the event marked a definite revival…

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Our Racing Letter Pamelus Is Not a Fast-the-post Proposition for the Newmarket Handicap Early Double-takers Are Over-optimistic in Not Awaiting Prospects of Better-weighted Rivals Oakleigh Plate Prospects for Nest

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 4

Pamclus' Spring scratching for the Epsom and Metropolitan last October gave the bookmakers a fortune without risk of loss. But…

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Country Golf Club Easter Golf Tournament

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 2

The Wagga Country Golf Club will open it season on Easter Saturday, March 27. The opening this year has been arranged to provide a real…

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Golf Wagga Club

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Wagge Golf Club will be held on Monday, March 1. The club is now installing a watering scheme for its fairways…

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Junee Golf Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 11

The annual meeting of the Junee Golf Club was held in the Junee Council Chambers on Monday night. The following officers were elected:…

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Bowls Junee Country Team

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 5

The Junee country team to play in the bowls competition in Sydney next week will comprise: R. G. Weaver, G. Stanton, G. Laurantas and L. Long…

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Trail-street Tennis Dance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 8

An enjoyable nights entertainment is promised all who attend the Trailstreet Tennis Club's courts on Monday night. In addition to tennis, there will…

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Bowls Country Week Wagga Players Going

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 2

A record entry fo 564 players has been received for the 13th annual country week bowls carnival, which starts in Sydney on Monday…

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Wagga Golf Club Annual Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 11

The annual meeting of the Wagga Golf Club will be held on Monday, March 1. The report for the year is a very satisfactory one, and despite…

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Boxing Nel Tarleton Amazing Comeback London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 5

Nel Tarleton made an amazing comeback at Liverpool when he outpointed Frank Harsen, the leading contender for the French featherweight title, in…

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Ladies' Golf Union 270 Clubs Affiliated

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 11

At the annual meeting of the Ladies Golf Union of N.S.W., Miss Una Clift was re-elected president. The report showed that 1936 was the…

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Sheffield Shield Queensland Fails Grimmett Bowls Well BRISBANE

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 16

Winning the toss, Bradman sent Queensland in to bat Grimmett (418, and Cotton (327) had the side always in trouble, and the…

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Tennis Japanese Davis Cup Team Tokio

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 10

The Japanese Davis Cup team will include Yamagishi, Nishimura, Fumiteru and Nakano…

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Tennis

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 3

Interest in tennis is gradually returning to enthusiasts of the local The annual general meeting will be held on the 26th inst., and…

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Football Annual Meeting?

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 3

Several football fans are anxious that the annual meeting of the League be held this month. Stating their reasons they say that with Easter…

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Golf Prospects For Early Start This Season

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 3

Prospects for an early commencement of the 1937 golfing season are very rosy, and it is hoped that those enthusiasts who have taken up the…

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