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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1946

2,956 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 148

Competition Cricket Last Sunday's Howell Cup Matches

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 3

On Sunday last the preliminary rounds of Howell Cup competition matches were completed, and in the matches played that day the M.C.C…

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Merrin Cricket Competition Semi-final on

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 4

The Catholic club and the Ramblers will meet in the semi-final of the Merrin Cup Competition on Fisher Park on Sunday next…

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CRICKET Tumut and Country Competition Draw and Umpires for Next

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 4

Tumut v. Bombowlee at Tumut Showground, Umpire W. Nuttall. Adelong v. Sharp's Creek at Adelong. Umpires: L. Bell and W…

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Tumut Cricket Teams Visit Temora Fail to Win Marshall Cup Win One Match in Four

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 4

Two Tumut teams visited Tcemora for the holiday week-end. Each team played two matches. On Sunday the Tumut first team…

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Athletics West Wyalong Carnival a Big Success

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 4

The above in aid of the Diggers' Distress Fund and the patriotic committee was one of the best held for many years, according to the president of…

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Tumut Cycle And Athletic Club

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 1

Everything is in readiness for the opening of the newly-formed club on the 10th February and indications are that the club is coin a to be very busy…

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Golf Balls and Tennis Shoes Soon

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: New golf balls will be available to the public on March 31, and tennis shoes will probably be available at the end…

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BOWLS Riverina Pennants

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1946 · page 2

Henty A grade rinks will visit Wagga to-day to play South Wagga in the Riverina pennants. The South Wagga B grade rinks will…

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British Rugby Players' Tour

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1946 · page 6

LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.): British transport authorities have definitely declined to give shipping priority to a party of 28 Rugby…

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Correspondence We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Greyhound Racing (To the Editor "The Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1946 · page 2

Sir, The Diggers' Greyhound Racing Club has always maintained that, under the constitution as approved…

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Football Gundagai Rugby League Gets Ready

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 8

The Gundagai Rugby League has put its house in order for the 1946 season. The annual meeting was held on Friday evening when Mr L…

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Golf Balls and Tennis Shoes Soon

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 1

New golf balls will be available to the public oh March 31 and tennis shoes will probably b available at the end of this month, a city retailer…

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Hitch Over Rugby Tour

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 6

LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.): The English Rugby League is not [?] of booking berths for 26 playing and managers for the projected…

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Boxing Tumut Champion Defeated

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 8

At Tumut on Saturday night last the locaI champion met and was defeated by Les Doynier, a protege of Dunlevy's gymnasium in Sydney…

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Swimming Learn to Swim Campaign

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 8

There is' no age limit on persons desiring to join the learn to swim classes to commence next Wednesday Anyone from 3 to 75 years of age…

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Boxing Patrick Retains Title Burns Out in Ninth Round

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 6

SYDNEY, Sunday: By knocking out Tommy Burns (10.6}) in the ninth round at Sydney Stadium last night, Vic Patrick (9.1 (H) retained his Australian welterweight championship title after going very…

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BOWLS Junee Defeats Gundagai in No. 1 Pennant Fixture

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 8

In an interesting match at Junee yesterday the 'Gundagai team was beaten by eight points in the No 1 Pennant fixture. The result was in…

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Cricket No O'farrell Cup Match

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 8

Saturday's rain made the Junee turf wicket unfit for play yesterday. The Henty team did not make trip to the railway town…

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Cricket O'Farrel Cup Match Off

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 4

The O'Farrell Cup match between June and Henty which was to have been played yesterday at Junee was abandoned owing to…

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Rugby League GROUP 13 RE-FORMED Suggested Sub-Group For South

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 6

The first annual meeting of Group 13 Rugby League since 1941 was held at Wagga yesterday when delegates attended front the Wagga Magpies, Wagga Waratahs. Albury, Tumbarumba, Batlow and…

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