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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1928

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Buraja Tennis Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 2

In another column of this issue dancers are notified that the Buraja Tennis Club will hold their aunual dance at Buraja on Tuesday, April 3…

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Lowesdale. Buraja Tennis Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Buraja Tennis Club was held in the School of Arts on Thursday, the 8th inst., at 8 p.m…

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River Is Safe Swimming Club Notice Two Voluntary Patrols

The Independent · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 2

Now that the river has commenced to fall again the secretary of the Swimming Club, Mr. T. Moulton, advises that it is safe for children. The…

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Cricket White Lion’s Win

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 2

On Wednesday, White Lion team easily defeated the Colts. Scoring was. low all round White Lion’s first Innings closed for 39, of which…

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In Movieland Are Football Player Getting Smaller?

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 3

Monte Blue, the star of the [?] Apples," the Master picture [?] believes that they are,[?] the [?] of "Bitter Apples[?]"…

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Corowa Tennis Club Annual Tournament--april 25-28

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 3

A committee meeting of the above club was held on Thursday evening last at, Mr. W. M. Strong's office. There were present: Mr. W. M. Strong…

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St. Patrick's Day Races. at Albury, March 17

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 3

The following nominations have been received for St. Patrick's Day races, to be held at Albury on March 17:--…

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Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

On Friday night Mr. A. C. Fitznead, under whose direction the bowling green was first laid out and who until recently was all…

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Tennis

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 4

The postponed matches, Brocklesby v. Burrumbuttock E.L.C., and Jindera v. St. John's on Saturday next will complete the series, after which the…

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BALLDALE. Tennis

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

Playing in the Buraja and District Association, Balldale journeyed, to North Burraja last Saturday, and ran out easy winners. Scores:--…

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Corowa Tennis Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

On Tuesday, March 20, the usual ladies' tennis competition will take place at the public courts. Doubles will be played, and partners drawn…

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Swimming Sports Ron McMillan in Form

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

The cool change in the weather was not all favorable for the postponed carnivals of the Deniliquin Swimming Club on Wednesday…

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Corowa Football Club Coach Selected

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 5

A committee meeting of the Corowa Football Club was held on Monday evening. Mr. T. H. Wade presided. The chief business was to appoint…

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Swimming Carnival Ron McMILLAN in Form Wednesday's Prize Winners

The Independent · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

The Swimming and Life Saving Club held a carnival on Wednesday. The weather was cold for swimming and, as a result, there was a small at…

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Wahgunyah Football Club. Annual Meeting. Presentation to Captain

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 5

Mr. R. L. Yates, as president, presided over a largely-attended meeting of members and supporters of the Wahgunyah Football Club on Monday…

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Racing News

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 17 March 1928 · page 3

The February meeting being abandened on account of the rain. the Echuca Racing Club has bow definitely secured Saturday, April 21, as a date…

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Moulamein News Cricket

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 17 March 1928 · page 3

The Moulatnein Cricket Club paid a visit to Burrawong on Sunday, 11th to try conclusions with the latter team. The day was a very pleasant one in all…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 3

Local footballers had a run at the recreation reserve on Sunday morning. There was a good muster for a first turn-out, and some good…

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Bowls “Duggan-Dux”

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 2

The tournament we completed last week and resulted in a surprise victory for Duggan, whom we are now informed was a dark horse and…

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Pooling Football Gates O. & M. League Adopts Scheme

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 4

For over five hours on Saturday delegates representing the eight clubs comprising the Ovens and Murray Football League discussed…

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