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Sport, 1926

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Golf

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 2

On Tuesday, June 15, an 18-hole bogey competition was played by the Associates of the Corowa Golf Club for a trophy presented by Mrs. Keenan. The…

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Tennis

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 4

Norman Brooks, the former tennis champion of the world, left for London on Wednesday, via America Brooks said that he hoped to induce a tennis…

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Football Dangers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 26

IT is because football is so firmly established in the affections of the people that it has to be seen to that it is played under reasonably safe…

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Coursing. Balldale Club's Opening Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 3

The opening meeting of the recentlyformed Ralldale Open Club will be held on Mr. N. S. Brown's Estate, four miles from Ralldale, on…

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Late Sporting Coursing at Corowa

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 4

The Corowa Coursing Club concluded the Championship meeting on Wednesday. The results were:— Reverina Championship.—Third…

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Southern District Racing Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 42

A meeting of the S.D.R.A. committee was held at Wagga on Friday evening last, the president (Mr. C. A. Vaughan) being in the chair. The chief…

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Football. Meeting of Corowa Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 2

The usual weekly meeting of the above club was held at the Literary Institute on Monday evening last. 14th inst. The President (Mr. T. H. Wade)…

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A Football Defeat. Daysdale P.O.

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my second letter to the dear old page. It is quite a long time since I last wrote to you so I must write again and tell you…

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Cricket. Australia V. Yorkshire. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 2

There was no play all Sherfield yesterday, in the match between Australia and Yorkshire, which was to have been commenced on that day…

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Football. Ovens and Murray League. Albury v. St. Patrick's

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 23

The game on the Albury sports ground on Saturday between Albury and St. Patrick's resulted in a rather easy win for the "Greens," who were…

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First Test Match Rain Interferes with Play. a Cricket Fiasco Test Match Abandoned. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 4

The test match has been abandoned. Steady, drizzling rain fell all day Monday, preventing play on that dny and on Tuesday the wicket was…

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Balldale Coursing Club

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 2

The opening coursing meeting of the Balldale Coursing Club is set down for Wednesday, 30th June. The meeting, which is to be conducted in…

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Corowa Golf

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 4

On Tuesday, June 15, an 18-hole Bogey competition was played by the associates of the Corowa Golf Club, for a trophy presented by Mrs…

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Football Notes

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 4

The team to represent Oaklands on Saturday will be as follows:— R. Hardle (capt), V. Welch J. Beale P. Darcy, W. Gaffney, W. Hogan, J…

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Football Notes

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 3

The special train for Wangaratta leaves Wahgunyah at 12.35 p.m. T. Marney, who has been waiting for a permit to play from the…

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Tennis Team From Overseas

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 2

Norman Brookes, the tennis champion, during his absence abroad, will endeavour to induce a tennis team from overseas to visit Australia…

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Races Weren’t Postponed'

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 2

A-public holiday for the first day’s races this week was not granted. A letter was read at the council meeting on Monday night giving as the…

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Football To-day's Fixtures O. and M. League

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 3

Corowa meet Wangaratta to-day, at Wangaratta in the concluding match of the first round. it should be an interesting match. A special train is…

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How to Play Football Advice by S. Barker

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 3

Hints on how to play football were given by Syd. Barker, well known as coach of Essendon League club and ex-player, in an address to members…

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Caulfield Races Gulyarri and Snowfire a Good Double

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 3

To-day the V.A.T.C. will bold a meeting at Caulfield, Considering that this is the second last opportunity for Grand National Hurdle…

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