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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 19, 1933
Page
8
Fragmentary listing shows multiple clubs and times, including boys farm and Wagwa Club events amid unclear names and partial times, suggesting a local sports/club schedule entry with several items and missing details.
The Farnyara Olt Boys WIM meet Hunt of the Blake Cup at Cricket Ground in a Sunday rugby final. Teams Tot Mf and Waena Borawbiola show strong form, with Wilkinson and Ward among key players. Both squads aim to hem in the attack as weather favors solid tackling and discipline, the match shaping as a season decider.
At the Cricket Ground on Wednesday, High School A defeated Stora by 16 points. Christian Brothers' High School beat Kangaroos by 11 points to 3. Notable players included J. McLean and Walker for High School A and M. Bye with two tries for Christian Brothers. Kangaroos' Osborne scored a try and Tunes will visit Yenda tomorrow as the last game before the semi final.
In London the Kapparoon and crew toured sights ending at Wembley eight noting 40QNy cheers. A Daily Chronicle writer reports mixed doubts on Australia’s depth for the scrimmage with officials wary of relying on a single strong lineup and seeking versatile players to cover emergencies.
Australian rules match set for Holton Park tomorrow between Albury St Taurek’s and Wagge Catholic YM Club. Albury touted as strong contenders. Wagge Catholic YM includes several Road players. Listed lineups show a long roster with many players including J Chambers, Mohr, Shanahan, McCarthy, Robertson, Kellys, O’Roure, Hoste, Dynan, Ford, Green, Wynack, Peres, Jacobs and others.
South West final at Muang ground this afternoon saw Narandera defeat Leeton 68 to 6 in a decisive cons petition grand final. Narandera dominated early and sealed the win in the final period, earning the title in the regional showdown.
A fragmented OCR list shows Robins versus The Rock with numerous names including Jones, Crawford, Savage, Campbell, Wake, Phillips, and others. Event details are unclear but references to Bolton Park and a rowing context suggest a local regatta with multiple participants and entrants.
In Newport, Saturday’s tennis semifinals featured Shiai defeating Vines 6 2 4 6 4 shinida dominating Vines. Allison triumphed over Butter 4 4 5 8 9 1L 6 4, advancing to the final rounds.
Competition features Wagga tor felt Railway y South Wagga Kia Gra a Mt Erin North Wages and matches set between Nor Wagga and Mt Erin along with Eastern Suburbs Castle K P Arabam Andrews Fox Mc Quire Cooper. List includes Rudu Clemaon Howsett Collis Shing Spokes Mesdames Rudd Spokes Shinn Sirus and others with emergent players noted.
The Rock League scene records Lockhart ally defeating Londons with a 45/8 scoreline and TDNeaANDY posting 2 6/3. Osborne G15 secured a win against Yerong Creek rae, signaling competitive play and notable performances across fixtures.
Rovers compete in the men’s event at Bottom Park with a lineup including A White N Dalla J Drum mond D Wickes F Wickes J Stevens T Whiting J Skeens H Selis V Daysa and R Lonergan against ML Derby shire in the derby.
Melbourne Games feature Fitzroy beating Geelong 15 8 9 percent and Collingwood 15 17 01 over Carlton. North Melbourne defeats St. Kilda 104 172 while Richmond U17 beats S. Melbourne 11 16 2 4. Hawthorn 9 8 8 loses to Footscray 19 10 124 while Melbourne 14 10 4. South Melbourne 11 16 2 4, Prahran 13 14 YA 1E 90 Coburg 9 14 68, Yarraville 8 16 83. Brighton 13 16 4 defeats Oakleigh 66. Port Melbourne 42 12 84 defeats Camberwell 8 12 60. Brunswick 19 9 89 defeats Williams Town 6 10 48. Preston.
In London on Saturday De Valera accuses himself of not pressing an optimal levy and says ten armed police can serve in the ordinary force while a special reserve is maintained in a separate branch with rapid transport. He states the Government is bound not to risk and warns that belief in creating chronic disorder to pave a path to dictatorship will fail.
In Sydney on a Saturday, Months defeated Warmary 18 to 13, St George beat Werte 1 to 20, Newtown topped Northe 9 to 4, East beat University 29 to 8. In rugby, Northern Suburbs defeated Manly 21 to 17, Fast y beat St George 4 to 0, West beat University 19 to 3, Wrmmoyne beat Randwick 24 to 19, Newtown 17 lost to Souths 44 to 10. North Shore 21 to 1g beat St George 6 to 7.
A proposed Empire cricket tournament for 1136 would feature England Australia South Africa West Indies India and New Zealand. All nations might play each other twice with matches toward a points system similar to the County Championship. the schedule and format are not settled and a one season suspension is possible.
The interstate Universities Royce Union carnival continued with Melbourne defeating Adelaide 24 to 7 and Sydney overcoming Queensland 19 to 7. The long running event features multiple campus teams competing across the carnival program in Sydney.
The notice requests Sporting Clubs Ing to forward their day and evening match lists for Sunday games to the office promptly each week. It emphasizes timely submission for inclusion in the edition.
Sheaves secured a state ten mile running title in a dominant effort. The race featured riders Redon and Galnaford as challengers, with Sheaves clinching a third successive win.
Australian manufacturers fear missing out on Japanese landed prices as Christmas toy trade tightens. Tricycles for boys arrive with duty paid at 6/8 while handbags are quoted fob Sid. The article notes the impact on Australian costs and carts broader market caution.
Fragmented OCR text shows a dispute over a printing work at Johnston Street and a related site, with unclear names and actions. The readable fragments reference a pour, a printing context, and a street location, suggesting a local industry or event nearby.
The Avatratian Polo Club carnival closed in Cobhity today with teams Gree Ty 12 and Deak Cot vyeban vying for the Australian Polo Cup as Dungog Dest Vyeban 11 to.
The week’s top stories across the county are condensed into a single concise digest. Features and advertisements highlight key events, local updates, and notable developments, all presented in the period voice of our Sunday edition.
The Evening Edition becomes a popular institution in Walksn as readers in Riverina see it sold throughout Wagga streets daily at 4 o'clock. Agents and other sellers report steady weekly increases in readership and sales across the district.
Wagga Newsagents list regular town delivery routes and addresses on Fitzmaurice Street including Aguila Partridge Jones Sullivan Coyne Simpson Yates Wright McDonald Peacock Wright with Saturday night delivery to homes and offices before 9 PM.
The Wagga Express Weekly announces comprehensive feature reports from land district medal events and sports across district centres. Secretaries of sporting bodies are urged to send full reports, with telegraph or telephone coordination for timely publication and postal charges to be applied.
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