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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1926

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Golf Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 5

On May 18 the 18-Hole Competition played by the Associates of the Corowa Golf Club, for balls presented by Mrs. K. Clarke was won by Miss Jean…

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Sporting. Tennis

The Independent · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 4

The Tennis Club's Courts are too few in number to accomodate all those who wish to play. There was a move to put down six or eight courts in the…

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Corowa Coursing Club Opening Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 5

Wednesday last saw, the opening of the Coursing Club's season, and the meeting was, in every way [?] qualified success. The must perfect…

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Corowa Coursing Club. Opening Meeting

The Corowa Chronicle · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 3

The Corowa Coursing Club's opening meeting was held on Wednesday last, under ideal weather conditions. The beautiful bright sunshine made…

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Barnawartha Races

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 5

Maiden Plar; T[?]agic Lady 1. Tress bar 2. Ma[?]ya 3. Betting: 1 to [?] winner. Time, 1min. 2sec. Shouts Handicap, [?]ar[?] 1. Pe[?]…

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Football. Association Meeting

The Independent · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 2

The President, Mr. L. F. Probert, occupied the Chair at a meeting of Deniliquin Football Association, in the Globe Cafe, on Tuesday. The resignation of the…

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Oaklands Football Club

The Corowa Chronicle · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 4

A meeting was held on Monday evening, the president (Mr. Lyle) in the chair. A clearance was granted to J. E…

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Football Suburban. V. Gymnasium

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 6

The first meeting of the Gymnasium and Suburban football clubs in this season's competition, and a beautiful afternoon to be but of doors, attracted…

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Racing. Licensed Victuall[?] Two Days' Meeting

The Independent · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 2

Twelve events are listed for [?] censed Victuallers' race meeting [?] June 15 and 16—six on each day [?] the first day a mile handicap is [?]…

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Cricket. Australia v. Cambridge. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 5

The Australian cricketers commenced a match against Cambridge University on Wednesday. Cambridge batted first and compiled 134 for the less of…

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Football Ovens and Murray Association. Wanguratta v. Hume Weir

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 31

There was a good crowd at the Wodonga racecourse—the home ground of the Hume. Weir Club—on Saturday, to witness the match between…

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Cricket. Australia v. M.C.C. SYDNEY

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 4

The match between Australia and M.C.C. ended in n draw. Scoros:-- M.C.C.--First Innings, 199. M.C.C.--Second Innings.--Five for 83…

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Tragic Accident Football Team in Crash Adelong Men Killed: Many Injured

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 32

A motor-lorry, with 18 Adelong footballers, leapt over a cliff near Tumbarumba on Saturday, at midday, to the bed of a creek, 30ft, below. Two wore killed and eight injured, two of the latter seriously. Near the top of Broadhurst Hill the brakes failed to act. The lorry…

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July Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 2

The programme for the D.J.C. races on July 13 and 14 has been approved by the A.J.C. The total prize money is £335…

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Football Association Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the above association was held at Probert’s Cafe on Tuesday evening. Mr. L. F. Probert (president); Messrs J. Leetham…

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L.V. Race Club Arrangements for June Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above club , was held on Monday night at the Federal hotel. Messrs L. F. Probert…

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Chiltern Racing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 3

The Chiltren Racing Club's King's birthday races to be held on Monday June 7. is exciting great interest in the district. The course is in…

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Rosehill Races. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 2

The Rosehill Handicap, resulted: New Hope (2 to 1) 1, Quankop 2. Minterne 3. Other winners were: Coggan Lad, Egerton, Strathspey, Bacchus…

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Williamstown Races. Melbourne

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 2

The Bay View Handicap, resulted: Sir Dighlock (9 to 2) 1, Olola 2, Janomagne 3. Other winners were: Joulni, Bunkie, Epergne, Retsacnal, and…

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Racing

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 May 1926 · page 2

Caserta, owned by Mr. Ben Chaffey, has been sold to Mr. R. M. Cudmore, of Adelaide. Gwya Griffiths, one of the most…

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