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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1939

3,974 stories in Riverina's papers · page 37 of 199

Greyhound Racing Next Meeting at Cootamundra

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 3

The Cootamundra Coursing Club will hold its next meeting on Wednesday afternoon, March 22, and racing will commence at 3.30…

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Leeton District Football Association Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Leeton District Football Association, with which the Narandera Imperial Club is affiliated, will to called for the first…

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Racing Notes Australian Cup, 3.25 p.m

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 2

Fourteen have accepted for the Australian. Cup, the important race or the day, raced over 2¼ miles. This is a race which naturally, tries the…

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Rugby League Rumored Rift Denied Country League and New South Wales League

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 5

Although he admitted that in certain matters appertaining to the administration of the Rugby League football code in N.S.W., there was…

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Cricket Church of England Boys' Club v. Presbyterian Boys' Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 3

For some time an interesting series of competition matches between St. Thomas' Church of England Boys' Club and the Presbyterian Boys' Club…

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Annual Tournament as Part of Celebrations Leeton District Tennis Club's Annual Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 3

AT the annual general meeting of the Leeton District Tennis Club on Monday night, members decided that the annual…

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Cricket O'farrell Cup. Much Travelled Trophy in Last Two Seasons

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 4

There was a period in the history of the O'Farrell Cup when Wagga, Holbrook, Narandera and West Wyalong combinations held the trophy…

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Football Rugby League Hopkins for Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 10

Clyde Hopkins, Group 13 end Warateh club scrum-half, is going to Sydney to have a try-out with Western Suburbs. Hopkins was brought out…

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Country Golf Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Wagga Country Golf Club will be held at the Commercial Hotel, on Tuesday, March 21, at 8 p.m…

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Golf Gundagai Club

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 9

At the last committee meeting of the Gundagai Golf club it was decided to put the course in playable condition immediately. The annual meeting oF…

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Henty Golf Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 16

Prior to the commencement of the annual meeting of the Henty Golf Club a minute of sympathy was carried to the wife and family of the…

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TENNIS Half Holiday Tennis Club Annual Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 7

A large and enthusiastic attendance of members and intending members was present at the annual meeting of the Half Holiday Tennis Club,…

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Golf Wagga Country Club

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 10

The Wagga Country Golf Club will hold its annual meeting at the Commercial Hotel at 8 o'clock on the night of March 21. Nominations are being…

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Tennis South Wagga Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 16

The annual general meeting of the South Wagga Tennis Club was held at the clubhouse recently, Mr W. F Day (president) presiding over an…

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Swimming Australians and South Africa Capetown

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 2

"The Australian swimmers will not appear in the Western Provinces because the local association guarantees only £75 towards the costs of the trip…

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Riverina Golf Association Annual Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Riverina District Golf Association will be held at Wagga on Saturday, April 1, at 10.15 a.m. The Association has…

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Tennis Wagga Association Inaugural Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 10

The inaugural meeting of the Wagga Tennis Association will be held at the Australian Hotel on Monday, March 20. at 3 pm. All clubs intending to…

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Cricket Wagga Reserves v. MAHDA

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 7

Big scoring was a feature of the match between Mahda and Wagga Reserves at Bolton Park on Sunday last. Wagga batted first, and put…

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Wagga Golf Club Annual Meeting on

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Wagga Golf Club will be held at the School of Arts on Monday night, when the election of officers and other annual…

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Races at Wagga St. Patrick's Day Meeting on Saturday Next

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 14

The annual race meeting of the St. Patrick's Day Racing Club will be held at the M.T.C. course, Wagga, on Saturday next. A strong…

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