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Sport, 1931

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Football Central Hume Association Walla V. Jindera

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 37

There has always been some rivalry between the two local teams and their encounter on Saturday drew a good gate, though the rain on Friday…

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Freeman Bowls Well. Ten Wickets for 19 Runs London

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 1

A.P. Freeman to-day, made cricket history, by taking all ten Lancashire wickets at a cost of 19 runs. This is the third occasion he has performed…

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Cricket. New Zealand v. Oxford University London

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 1

Following are the stumps scores in the match between the New Zealand cricketers and Oxford University:-- New Zealand, first innings. 478…

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Football East End v. Mathoura Hat Coming Next

The Independent · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 1

The match between Hay Imperials and Federals, which had, to be postponed a fortnight ago owing to the rains, will be played on the Deniliquin…

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Football Notes. Stars v. Coreen, To-morrow Strong Local, Team Chosen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 5

The Corowa Stars will be at home to Coreen tomorrow when a good fast game should be witnessed. The Stars anticipate a keen…

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Tennis Social

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 30 May 1931 · page 2

The members of St. Joseph's Tennis Club and their friends spent a most enjoyable evening on Tuesday last, when they conducted a social in the…

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Golf News & Notes

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 30 May 1931 · page 3

The ball for the "A" Grade Competition on last Sunday, found its way into the hands of Dave Flynn again as usual. Showing sheer contempt for…

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Football Kyalite Association Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 30 May 1931 · page 2

A meeting of delegates of the above Association was held at Balranald on Saturday last, when delegates were present from Kyalite, Balranald, and…

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Hay Golf Club

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 2

On Wednesday last, the competition was stroke. The winner of the ladies division was Mrs. Thomas, and among the men, Messrs W. E. Meakes…

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Golf Mixed Foursomes

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 2

The winners of the mixed foursomes handicap (18 holes) on Saturday were W. S. Edgar and Miss Forsayth, with a gross score of 39, and net 68. Other…

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Hay Lawn Tennis Club

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Tennis Club, held on Monday, 1st June, the committee adopted the ladder scheme drawn up by Mr Douglass…

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North Eastern District. Racing Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 1

At the 17th annual meeting of the above, held at Seymour last week, the number of clubs affiliated was reported to be 48, an increase of five…

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Football Mathoura Defeat East End

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 2

East End and Mathoura teams met in the last match of the -first round of the football competition on Saturday. The day was favorable for football,…

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Open Golf Championship. Stewart Nine Strokes Behind Leader. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 3

In the first qualifying round of the open golf championship McDonald Smith, with a score of 70, broke the course record. The Australian, Rufus…

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Football Corowa District Association Coreen Too Good for Stars Good Game at Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 3

Corowa Stars experienced their first, defeat on Saturday, when Coreen proved too good in a well- fought contest, and ran out…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1931 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon last, the monthly medals were played for, the men engaging in stroke [?] and the ladles playing against…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1931 · page 3

The Berrigan team visited Oaklands in the first game under the rule of the S.R.F.A. on Saturday. The eighteen was a very weak one…

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Rugby League Football. English Team to Tour Australia. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 2

The Rugby League Council has accepted the Board of Control's invitation to tour Australia in 1923…

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Football Association

The Independent · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 2

At a meeting of Deniliquin Football Association Executive on Monday Slight, it was decided, on the motion of Messrs Peers and Carpenter, to…

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Senalla Racing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 5

The popular Benalla Racing Club has issued an attractive programme for its July meeting to be held on Wednesday July 16 during the week…

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