Football for Allied Armies Paris
General Gamelin Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Forces in France, has authorised the holding of Rugby matches between teams representing…
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SWIMMING Biddulph Certain for Riverina Carnival Championships at Leeton Next Month
AUSTRALIA'S Olympic representative Robin Biddulph, who has recently secured slashing victories in the State 880 and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Races Special Train Arrangements From Albury
Albury sportsmen and those residing at intermediate towns are advised that a most convenient steam train service for horses and passengers has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Greyhound Racing Australian Stud Book 14,000 Greyhounds Included
The magnitude of the new Australian Stud Book is well demonstrated when it is seen that close on 14,000 greyhounds' names will have been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowls Players and Where They Play Pennant Matches and a Suggestion
The pennant game between Wagga and Henty, which was played at Wagga on Wednesday last proved to be, as anticipated, a very close and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To Play Football Matches for Allied Armies Paris
General Gamelin, Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Forces in France, has authorised the holding of Rugby matches between teams representing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boxing Knocked Out in Last Round Boxer in Hospital in Serious Condition Sydney
After the final round had been in progress 2min. 43sec. Dave Lefton (9.6), of U.S.A., knocked out Billy Fundess(9.4), of Australia, at the Rushcutters'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Sheffield Shield Queensland v. VIOTORIA Excellent Batting by Home Side Tallon Passes Century BRISBANE
At the end of the third day's play in the Sheffield Shield match between Victoria and Queensland, the southerners had an excellent prospect of an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowls
Cootamundra will be represented by a rink, including the president, Mr. H. L. Kinsey, the captain, Mr. A. A. Dobbie, and the hon. secretary, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Ron Richards' Plans Sydney
Ron Richards will keep on boxing while there are suitable opponents available to meet him. He is 29 years of age and has made big money in…
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Billy Fundess, who collapsed at the stadium on Monday night, expected to leave St. Vincent's Hospital yesterday. He accepted a job in a shearing shed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis
Crawford and McGrath qualified for the semi-final round in the Australian lawn tennis singles championship at Rushcutter Bay. Crawford beat M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Splashes (Tidal Wave)
About the most noticable feature of the Batlow Swimming Carnival, was the absence of noise—no loud [?]aker. A local wireless operator…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wagga Races
What promises to be one of the best one day race meetings held in the country for some considerable time will be conducted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Crackers
Ray Ward again bowled well for Whizz Bangs, and by securing 8 for 33 against Dudauman, has given his side a great change of securing its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Racing Important Meetings Abandoned London
The Epsom spring and summer meetings, which include the English Derby, have been abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Gundagai District Nangus Defeats Gundagai
With a team weakened by the absence of more than half of the regular players, Guadagai visited Nangus on Sunday. The home side won on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Draw for Next Week-end Night Tennis Deferred to February 8
The draw for the summer day competition having concluded, there re[?] only two deferred matches to [?] one in A grade and one in a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →M.t.c. Races Australia Day Meeting Popular with Ladies Big Crowd Expected
On Monday next, a holiday throughout the Commonwealth to commemorate Australia Day, hundreds of people from all parts of the Riverina…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming
Mr. Pat. Cruise, whom the Tumut Swimming Club hope to take to Muswelbrook on 17th February to comoete in the Country Breaststroke…
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