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Sport, 1931

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Golf Progress of Hume Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 47

The Hume Golf Club held its first annual meeting, at which the president (Mr. J. S. Stephen) presided. The report from the secretary (Mr…

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Inter-club Bowls Deniliquin Wins at Moama

The Independent · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 1

A team of Deniliquin bowls players, led by Mr. S. Pullen, with Messrs J. P. Smyth and A. J. Entwisle, visited Monma on Friday last to take part in…

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New Football Club "The Rovers."

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 3

A meeting was held in the Paragon Cafe on Wednesday evening for the purpose of forming a new football club to take part in the competition…

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Wahgunyah Football Club New Secretary Appointed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 1

At the first general meeting of the above club, which was held at the School of Arts Hall, Wahgunyah on Thursday night last, Mr. Eric…

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Football Clubs Preparing Animated Interest Evident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 16

Although the football season is distant, the interest being shown by clubs indicates that the depressing circumstances prevailing have not robbed the…

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Tennis Notes Record Roll-up at St. Michael's

The Independent · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 4

Having predicted a fine day for last Sunday, the State Meteorologist (Mr. Mares) at least kept faith with us for oace, the result being that a record…

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"A Pack of Huns'' Fernthorpe Delegate Resents Term Complaint Made About Tennis Barrackers Walbundrie and Dist. Tennis Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 1

At a meeting of the Walbundrie and District Tennis Association, held at Walbundrie on Wednesday last, Mr. J. Cummins…

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Easter Tennis at Albury C. J. Ward and Miss D. Schultz Retain Titles Fine Weather for Annual Carnival

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 3

THE Albury and Border Lawn Tennis Association again conducted a successful annual tournament during Eater, when some of the finest tennis ever seen in Albury was played. Perfect weather prevailed throughout the carnival, and visitors from…

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Golf Opening

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 2

The Balranald Golf Club will open their season at the local links to-morrow afternoon. Given fine weather the function should be successful…

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Golf News & Notes Let Club Head Do More Correcting Faulty Golf Swing

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 2

RECENTLY I watched Alan Maiden, one of our best golf tutors, giving a lesson to a beginner, says a professional of one of the metropolitan clubs…

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Tennis Balranald v St. Joseph's

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 2

A match was played on the Balranald courts on Monday last (Faster Monday) between the Balranald and St. Joseph's Tennis Clubs. Both players…

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Football Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 1

Corowa Red and Blacks will have their first outing on Saturday next when they will play a match against Beechworth on the Football Ground…

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Walla Golf

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 3

Several members and associates of the local Golf Club assisted at the opening, under most ideal conditions, of the Culcairn links, on Saturday…

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Golf Annual Meeting of Riverina Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 1

The annual meeting of the delegates of the Riverine Golf Association was held at Wagga recently. The annual report stated that…

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Tennis Finals Buraja and District Assn. Buraja Defeats Balldale

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 1

Balldale (minor premiers) and Buraja met at Coreen in the final on Saturday last, and after a very close game Buraja ran out…

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Tennis Semifinals Walbundrie and Dist. Assn. Dunholme Defeats Bulgandra

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 1

The semi-final match between Dunholme and Bulgandra in the walbundrie and District. Association was played at Walbundrie on…

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An Australian Cricketer On Australian Cricket. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 3

Landing from the steamer, Moreton Bay, the South Australian cricketer, Arthur Richardson, told journalists that Australian cricket was very…

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Gerogery Football Club Annual Meeting Club Has Credit Balance of £16

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above club was held in the Gerogery Hall on March 28. There were present Messrs. S…

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Methodists' Great Win in Corowa and Dist. Tennis Association Final Rutherglen Beaten by Six Rubbers to Nil

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 3

The final match of the above of the association for the W. M. Strong Cup was played between Methodist and Rutherglen A on St…

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Golf Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 2

On Tuesday next, April 21, Associates of the Corowa Golf Club will play an 18 hole Canadian Foursomes for Mrs. Sargood's trophy…

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