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Sport, 1928

896 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 45

Bowls Conidence

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 2

At a well attended meeting on Thursday the closing day was fixed for Wednesday, May 2, swhen a series of single games wall tie decided…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 2

The Corowa Stars and Wahgunyah will play a match on the Corowa ground next Saturday. All players are asked to attend, as they will all…

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Corowa Golf Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 2

Golfers not specially interested in the local tennis tournaments are reminded that the Yarrawonga Golf Club open their season on Saturday…

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Fancy Dress Swimming Club Dance

The Independent · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 2

Judging by reports the plain and fancy dress dance in the Lyceum Theatre, to-night (Tuesday), to mark the winding-up of the swimming…

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Colts’ Football Club Annual Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Colts Football Club was held last night at Donovan’s hotel Mr. P. W. Maher presided over a good,…

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Aspendale Park Races. Melbourne

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 2

The Aspendale Park Handicap resulted: Affirm (9 to 2) 1, Menander 2, Retsacnal 3. The other winners were: Lord Bounty, Pitfodels, Harry Gavin…

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Australian Tennis Players in Italy. Rome

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 2

In the first round of the International Tennis Tournament, Hopman (Australia) beat Castorii (Italy), 6—0, 6—4. Crawford had a walk-over…

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Boxing at Lyceum Flint and Bell’s 15 Rounds Referee Declares Draw

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 2

The attendance at Thursday night’s boxing contests at the Lyceum was rather disappointing as a big roll-up was expected for the main…

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Berrigan Golf Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Berrigan Golf Club was held last Thursday afternoon, when Mr E. D O’ Dwyer presided over a good…

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Savernake Races

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 3

The Savernake Turf Club’s annual race meeting on Saturday last was, as has been the [?] since its inauguration a very pleasant and…

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Cricket. The Peter Dawson Cup

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 3

The Tocumwal "Guardian" states:— "At a meeting of Tocumwal Railways and United Cricket Club…

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Corowa Coursing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

At a meeting of the Corowa Coursing Club during the week it was decided to allow only S. D. R. A. book makers to operate at their meetings.--…

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Presbyterian Tennis Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

The Men's Handicap Tournament, which was conducted by the Presbyterian Tennis Club, was concluded on Monday last. The final was…

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Tennis Tournament a Big Gathering

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

The annual open tournament of the Corowa Tennis Club was commenced yesterday, and will be continued day and concluded tomorrow…

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Swimming Club’s Dance Fancy Dress Prize Winners

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

The plain and fancy dress dance arranged by the Swimming Club to wind up the season attracted a large number of dancers to the Lyceum…

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Coursing Hares Released and Poisoned. a Cowardly TricK. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

Somebody entered the coursing enclosure at Kensington Racecourse, last night, and released all the hares ready for to-day's meeting They…

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Inter High School Cricket Hay v. YANCO

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 4

On Saturday last, the High School cricket team, under the supervision of the sportsmaster, Mr. A. J. Allan, B.A., B.Sc, journeyed to Yanco to…

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Football. Ovens and Murray League. Wangaratta Fails to Secure League Match

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 6

A meeting of delegates was held at the Royal Victoria Hotel, Wangaratta, last week, when the following clubs were represented:--Wangratta…

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Athletic Carnival Colts’ Dance on Tuesday

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

The secretary of the Deniliquin Athletic Carnival to be held on the athletic grounds, on Wednesday, May 23rd next to provide funds for the…

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Football Kyalite Football Assn

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 4

A meeting of the Kyalite Football Association was held at the Wakool Hotel, Kyalite, on Monday evening, April 23rd, when the following…

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