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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1931

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Mechanical Coursing. N.s.w. Bill Rejected [?]Etting Tax Continues

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 October 1931 · page 1

At a long season last Thursday and Friday the Legislative Council warmly discussed the Government bill to legalise mechanical 'hare coursing…

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Receive 33- Each Clubs Corowa District Football. Assn. Secretary Refuses £55 Honorarium

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 October 1931 · page 2

The final delegates meeting for the year of the Corowa and District Football Association was, held at the conclusion of the smoke social at Balldale…

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Cricket

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 7 October 1931 · page 2

The Southern Riverina District Cricket Association was re-formed at a delegates meeting held at Berrigan on Wednesday night. Mr W…

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Cricket Southern Riverina Association Reformed

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 October 1931 · page 3

A meeting of clubs comprising the Southern Riverina Cricket Association was held at Berrigan on Wednesday evening of last week…

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Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 4

There was a good muster of players at the green on Wednesday last, when two full rinks engaged in practice game. Judging by the form of the…

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 3

Corowa will be opposed to Wahgunyah tomorrow in the opening matches of the R.D.C.A. The match will take place on the former's ground, and…

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Lowesdale Golf Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 3

Under the auspices of the Buraja Golf Club there will be a Plain and Fancy Dress Dance in the Lowesdale Hall on Tuesday evening next, 13th…

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Albury Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 47

A meeting of the committee of the above club was held on Tuesday evening. Members present were: Mr. T. A. Horan (chairman) and Messrs. G…

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Boxing Young Palmer Retains Title

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 8

Young Palmer (11.4¾) retained the Australian middleweight championship when he outpointed Fred Henneberry (ll.0¾) on points in 15 rounds at the…

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Tennis Hume Shire Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 12

The competition matches opened on Saturday in fair weather. Jindera were at home to St. Peters and scored a win by 13 sets 95 games, to 4 sets…

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Tennis Buraja District Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 3

A meeting of the above Association was held at the Buraja School of Arts on Monday last, when the following delegates were present: Coreen,…

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Cricket Weekly Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 16

The first matches in the A and B grades of the Albury and Border Cricket Association were played on Saturday, and with fine but cold…

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Football Walla Celebrates Victory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 37

After 10 years Walla was the premier team in the Central Hume Association this year, and to celebrate the occasion supporters organised a…

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Tennis. Darlington Point v. CARRATHOOL

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 2

On Sunday, 4th October, a team or tennis players representing Darlington Point played a match against Carrathool Tennis Club. The weather…

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The World of Sport Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 3

They're off! The race is on ! And the prize the coveted premiership…

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Big Melbourne Races the Popular Picks. Melbourne

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 1

There is practically no straight out betting on the Melbourne Cup, Phar Lap retains his popularity at the head of the quotations, with The Dimmer,…

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Associates Golf

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 10 October 1931 · page 3

Last Wednesday's Consolation Trophy was won by Mrs Algie. Mrs Aston was second. The stroke competition was won by…

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GOLF (By "Multidot")

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 10 October 1931 · page 3

Last Sunday's play settled the destination of two of the remaining trophies, and Gordon Bayley's win over Mery Kedzlic during the week was the…

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Bowls Opening Day

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 October 1931 · page 2

The Deniliquin Bowling Club's green was officially opened for the season on Saturday afternoon last. The weather was pleasant, but not.as warm as might…

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Deniliquin Lawn Tennis Club

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 October 1931 · page 2

Notwithstanding the dull times, the entries for the Deniliquin Lawn Tennis club's open tennis tournament to be played on Thursday, Friday and…

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