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Sport, 1926

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Tennis the Border Challenge Cup St. Pat's. Albury Challenge Corowa

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 5

The St. Patrick's (Albury) Tennis Club, having challenged the Corowa Tennis Club, to defend their title as the holders of the Border Challenge…

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Cricket

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

The Waradgery and High School clubs met on Saturday week in the last competition match of the season. The School had the first…

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Mentone Races. Melbourne

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

The Mentone Handicap resulted: Oriental Gem 1, Woolpack 2, Comus 3. Weedau, Threeasta, Powtraven, Affirm, and Coolness were the other…

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Pinal of Corowa and District, Tennis Association. Won by St. Mary's

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 3

There was a large crowd at the Methodist Church Courts an Saturday when the final game in connection with the above association…

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Bowls Corowa V. Wangaratta

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 3

Four rinks of bowlers from Wangaratta essayed to defeat the Corowa bowlers on Saturday last on the Corowa greens, but they failed, however…

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Coursing Corowa Club's Record Hare Hunt

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 3

The hare hunt organised by the Corowa Coursing Club, took place at Collendina on Sunday last. The journey was made per motor busses, and…

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Balranald Golf Club. Opening Season

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 3

The official opening took place on 27th inst., when Mr. W. A. kimber, president, drove the first ball of the season…

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Sporting Warwick Farm Races

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 3

A good number of Dencaster candidates sported silk in the Liverpool Handicap, Lausanne, who won on the previous Saturday, was made a solid…

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Tennis the Final St. Mary's Win Cup

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 3

The final in the Corowa District Tennis Association was played at the Methodist Courts on Saturday afternoon last, between St. Mary's…

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Cricket. Maude Defeats Suburban. Buckett Score R Century

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 3

The Balranald Suburban cricketers journeyed to Maude on Sunday last, and engaged that team in a return match, the result being an easy win for…

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Tennis Tournament. an Enjoyable Function

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 4

The Berrigan tennis club’s annual tournament eventuated most successfully on Thursday, Friday and Saturday last, despite the…

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Football Coaches

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 3

In recent years a practice has sprung up of every country football club engaging the service of a conch. As originally conceived the idea was la[?]dable…

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Football Ebden Rovers Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 44

The annual meeting of the football club was held on 25th ult., when a fair number of supporters and players attended. The members are all…

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L.v. Race Club. Two Days' Races in June. £200 Programme

The Independent · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the Licensed Victuallers' Race Club was held at the Federal hotel on Tuesday evening, there being present Messrs L. F. Probert (president). N. Jane,…

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Amateur Athletics. Manager for R. A. Rose

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 44

J. W. M'Holm, police sergeant at Lyttleton (N.Z.), has been selected companion and manager for E. A. Rose, of Wellington, the Australasian…

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Lawn Tennis Club

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of members of the above club was held at the club’s pavilion, when the president (Mr. A. H. Windeyer) was in…

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Hay Tennis Club

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 April 1926 · page 2

The Easter tournament of the above club was commenced on Saturday, and much interest was taken, in the ply. Owing to the rain which…

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Racing

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 3

What is claimed to be an Australian record was establish at Jug[?] races recently, When M. Hawkae won the whole six races with horses he…

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Balranald Athletic Association. Record Meeting. W. A. McDONALD Wins Gift

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 2

Pleasant weather conditions prevailed for the annual meeting of the Balranald Athletic Association, which was held on the local park oval on…

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 5

The semi-finals will be played tomorrow, Corowa being drawn against Springhurst meets that team at Rutherglen. In an effort to conclude the…

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