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Wath Pugilist jailed for two months

July 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 11 July 1928 Described as a pugilist, William Setters, Wath-on-Dearne, was at the Doncaster West Riding Police Court yesterday sent...

Wath 187 Swinton 187 – Wath and Swinton Tie.

July 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 23 July 1928 Wath and Swinton Tie. A keen game at Wath ended justly in Wath and Swinton tieing. both sides...

Wath 221 for 3 Barnsley 133 – Wath Partnership – Walker and Smith...

July 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 13, 1928 A Wath Partnership Walker and Smith 194 Wath 221 for 3 dec  Barnsley 133 Wath on Saturday gave their most impressive...

Wimbledon at Home.

July 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 20, 1928 Wimbledon at Home. A section of the crowd watching the Mexborough and District Lawn Tennis Association Tournament on the...

Cinema – Majestic – Letting The World Know.

August 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 31 1928 Letting The World Know. Mr. Frank Clifford’s latest publicity stunt, for the exhibition of the Universal studio's film, Love...

Cinema – Majestic – The Ten Commandments (video)

August 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 31 1928 From YouTube:

Mexborough Horror -Father Wounded; Child Dead. – Grim Fight

August 1928
Sheffield Independent - Saturday 04 August 1928 Mexborough Horror. Father Wounded; Child Dead. Grim Fight A shocking discovery was made in louse in Pitt street, Mexborough...

Nine For Hargreaves. Another Thriller At Wath

August 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 3, 1928 Nine For Hargreaves. Another Thriller At Wath The game at Wath kept excitement high to the last ball. Bolton started...

Heanor 4  Wath 3 – Fortune Varied Considerably

August 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 08 March 1928 Heanor 4  Wath 3 The fortunes of the game between Heanor Town and Wath Athletic last night, at...

Wath Athletic 3 Rotherham United Reserves 2

August 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 28 August 1928 Wath Athletic 3 Rotherham United Reserves 2 A keenly contested game at Wath resulted in the Athletic beating...