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Wagga Wagga Express

Location

Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 27, 1931

Page

6

Temora Triumphs Over Wagga In Jack Hore Cup Fight

Temora defeats Wagga 21 to 9 in Temora on Sunday for the Jack Hore Gold Cup. Turner scores four tries as Temora overcome a 12-man start after Payne’s early injury, with standout forward play from Kilpatrick and Melrose and a strong Wagga challenge.

Temora Jack Hore Wagga Failune Temora “Star Agie Otbers Liem Byrnes Aghely Glenn Teaume Blundell Wien Boine Stephenson Thomas McWilliams Unul Blundell Marah Waren Tor Temora van Turner sOrange Weissel Maretrage Sedia

Maher Cup Match Abandoned By Poor Ground Conditions

Bad weather made field unplayable at the Maher Cup clash between Barmedman and Coolamumba on Wednesday. Coota arrived by special train despite ground in poor condition and Liam Cooper was absent for Barmedman due to an earlier injury. Attendance and gate receipts were low.

Barmedman Coolamumba Baio

Cup match chaos as challengers gain edge in rough play

In difficult conditions the holders may fall to challengers as the Peter Dawson Cup game sees possible lift by upstart teams. Cootamundra led 2 all at halftime after Teasdale's penalty goal, with Smith scoring in the second half and Cooper adding conversions and a late penalty. Barmedman pressed hard as the game ended 7 to 2 in favor of Barmedman with a turbulent finish. West Wyalong defeated Grital 5 to 2 in the same day. A King scored five tries for the winner and a string of goals. Leeton beat Griffith 20 to 8 for the Peter Dawson Cup with Leeton reserves over Griffith reserves 10 to nil for the O'Brien Cup.

Barmedman Cootamundra Teasdale Smith West Wyalong Girtal A. King Gmiti Leeton Griffith Shamrocks Mangoplah Loral Girls Mangoplas Mr. Walker M. Mackaway

Maher Cup Draw and Fremantle Results

The Maher Cup draw held at Cootamundra on Thursday featured ten teams with an open ballot. Grenfell beat Warra ndaly on July 8 and Tumut challenged. Gundagai, Junee, and Wralong games were scheduled for late July to August with several results pending.

Cootamugdra Othar Ondaly Grenfell Warra Young Gundagai

Wagga Hockey Team Dominates Robins 4–0 At Show Ground

Wagga girls led 2–0 at halftime and added two more after the break, with G Bunn scoring three of the four goals and M L Clare tallying the fourth. Umpires were F Newnham and B Walker. Shamrocks lost to Mangoplah on a single goal, while Uranquinty beat O Farrell 4–0, with L Looby scoring three. A Wagga win over Junee was a 3–2 friendly due to travel delays, Browne scoring twice for Wagga.

Wagga Girls Robins Wagga Cdwo Miss G. Bunn Misa L. Clare Rehina St F. Newnham B. Walker

Poultry and Sheep Show Dates Across Regions

Dates listed for shows include Wagga Poultry July 7 and Narandera Sheep July 14 15 Coola Sheep July 21 22 Yarrawooge Mulwala August 16 19 Adabo August 18 19 Ngaria August 26 Wagga August 25 26 27 Grenfell August 5 24 Burrowa September 4 9 Albury September 8 10 January? Rept Cowra September 14 16 Canowindra Sept 2 29 Juneeyowe Gothnen ona 23.

Wagga Albury Cowra Canowigdra Owe Gothnen

Mixed Doubles Handicap at South Wagga Birthday Tourney

Last Saturday the Mixed Doubles Handicap matches at the South Wagga Birthday Tourney produced several results. In the first round A Greenhalgh and D Phillips beat Whiteman and Clare 8-5. In the second round Clayton and Clemson defeated Barker and Manes 8-5. In the semi final Clayton and Clemson beat Harding and Smith 8-7.

South Wagga A. Greenhalgh Miss D. Phillips Whiteman Mia Clare Lt. Clayton Miss D Clemson Barker WN. Manes Clayton Clemson d. F Harding Misa Smith

Wimbledon Opens With Shock Cochet Defeat

At London Wimbledon opens with French star Henri Cochet losing to Nigel Sharpe 6 1 6 2 6 3 amid a listless performance after recent influenza. Jean Borotra pressed J Smith, Satoh defeated Kirby as Shields edged a US player.

Cochet Nigel Sharpe Jean Borotra Smith England Henri Cochet France Borotra Jiro Satoh Kirby Shields U.S

Wimbledon Second Day Quiet as British and American Players Advance

Wimbledon results show mostly straight-set wins in the second round. Notables include Nigel Sharpe defeating Purcell and Brugnon taking Peters, with several U.S. players advancing such as Wood over Croasley and Van Ryn over Merlin, alongside various European rivals. The women’s singles saw Alvares and Nuthall post victories in early rounds.

London Nigel Sharpe Purcell Brugnon Peters Wood U.S Croasley Austin Hytare Satoh Brown Gingies Goldsmidt

Government health officer urges costly abattoir upgrade

Canberra Advisory Council hears filth at the abattoir with calls for a Dewis Cat tollre project costing £15,000 to fix conditions described as disgusting. Aitkens, James William, a travelling showman, faces Albury police court on a charge linked to a stolen item as details prove unclear and the magistrate seeks clarification.

Canberra Aeg

Wonders Defeat North Wagga by Big Margin in Australian Rules

In Wagga the Wonders overwhelmed North Wagga on their ground with 199 to 24 points. Goal scorers included Touzell eight and Viandson four, Williamson three, and Power Bruce and Williamson adding others. A fundraising football match for the Wagga District Hospital and Ambulance is planned for July 21 with a girls hockey match, motor contest, baby show, procession, euchre and dance at Wonderland and a pepper shaker dance.

Wagga Wonders North Wagga Wonders Viandson Touzell Williamson Lawrence Power Bruce Wonderland

Seasonal Meeting Dates and Legal Verdict in Temora District

The document lists season dates for towns including Temora Yarrawonga Mulwala Lockhart Leeton Albury and Gundagai with events in June July and August 1931. It notes Quarter Sessions in Gundagai where Arthur Edward Sheehan was acquitted of grievous bodily harm after a brief jury deliberation following a shooting incident involving James A Clayton.

Gundagal Coyle Arthur Edward Sheehan James A. Clayton Ab Clayton

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Rugby League Curran King Meyca Bis Bia Moroney Stewart Doug Templeman Oln Hopmns Kilpatrick Enott Melrose E. Sullivan Fitzmaurice ST. Wagga Sydney Melbourne Shamrock O’farrell Quinty Uranquinty O Farrell Hockey Club L. Looby Sarr H. Savage Junee Wagga Mice Jumee F. Browne Weataway Wages R. Griffiths Newnham E. Williams Griffiths Browne Pierce Junee Hockey Club Pillep Jungg Akerana F. Kenyon B. Clare T. Jolare D. Gray R. Gunith G. Dunn J, Dunn L. Lawrence I. Mohr E. Taylor Davenny M. Tousell V Hand N. Rake M. Clout J. Hyland EB. Robertson Gooch’s Sports Depot Epence 5.A F. G. Perry N. L. Austin Christian Boussag Sidney Wood North Doan Foster-McClellan Co Doan's Temoro Dune Yarrawonga Mulwala Lockhart Aml Mulwaia
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