Rugby League Group 13 Annual Meeting at Holbrook on February 26
We have been advised by the secretary of Group 13 (Mr. W. A. Breaden) that the annual meeting of the group will be held at Holbrook on…
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Greyhound Racing Next Wagga Meeting on Thursday Night
The next meeting of the Wagga Greyhound Racing Club will be held on Thursday night, February 9, and nominations close on Monday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Boxing Max Schmeling Relations with German Minister Press Bombardment in America New York
Max Schmeling had a bad quarter of an hour with reporters when he arrived to-day. They questioned him at length regarding a reported…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Thirloo the Handicap Successful Holiday Races Only One Favorite Successful
The Murrumbidgee Turf Club held a oneday race meeting on Anniversary Day holiday, and it was the best one-day fixture for several years…
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To-morrow morning at 10.15 o'clock the Wagga club will hold two races on the Bolton Park track, 100 yards and 440 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Athletic Records SYDNEY
Many records were broken at the State athletic championships on the Shorts Ground his afternoon. Joyee Walker equalled the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Bowls
Quite a feast of bowls was played on.the Gundagai green on Sunday, and play was of a high standard Three rinks each from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Old Tennis Courts
With Cootamundra's six new municipal courts about to be put into lively use by the citizens' club, and the abandonment of the old courts, this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis Jack Crawford Visit Cootamundra
International tennis player. Jack Crawford, was at Cootamundra during the week-end, and played three sets of doubles yesterday at the Golf…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Wilson Knocks Out Miller. Melbourne
The colored American, Jackie Wilson (8.13 1/2) caused a boxing surprise when he knocked out Mickey Miller (8.13) at the Stadium last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis Pavis Cup Australia to Meet Mexico Melbourne
For the third successive year Australia has drawn Mexico in the first round of the North American section of the American zone of the Davis…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Golf Challenge Match Cotton Declines to Meet Locke London
Henry Cotton the British open golf champion is the centre of another storm because he has declined to accept the challenge by Bobby Locke…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Large Crowd at Swimming Carnival Competitors Were Numerous In Every Race Miss Pat. Hunt Gives Exhibition of Diving
THE SECOND largest crowd ever to witness a Gundagai Swimming carnival paid £36 to see an attractive programme at the local swimming area yesterday. Although the weather was warm, conditions were ideal for the event…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Semi-finals Commence Next Sunday Association Will Make Draw This Week
It is certain that the semi-finals in the Hogan Gold Cup competition will commence next Sunday. The Association executive meets…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Races £1100 for Gold Cup Meeting Hurdle Race Deleted Big Race Worth £450
At a meeting of the committee of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club on Friday night last the framing of the programmes for the Easter and Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Athletics State Championships Brilliant Performances Sydney
With a brilliant run of 11 seconds Miss Joyce Walker equalled the women's Australian 100 yards record at the State athletic championships…
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Jack Barton won the 100 metres point score in the senior division at Young baths, with Les Goodman second, and Hilton Evans third…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Golf Story!
Two golfers, playing an important match, were annoyed by the slow progress of a couple in front of them. At one hole there was a particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Night Tennis Notes
On Thursday night, the two Lockhart Tennis Club teams will meet in the first series of matches in the night tennis competition. The teams…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Olin Expensive Sydney
The former world light-heavyweight champion. Bob Olin. whose display Against Qua Les[?]vich last week was disappointing, will be sent…
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