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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1931

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Cricket “B” Cricket Club

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of “B” Cricket Club was held in the School of Arts on Friday, when there was a fair attendance…

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Boxing Bout at Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 4

There was a poor attendance at the Mechanics' Institute, Albury, on Wednesday evening, when Frank. Petzke, 11.0 (Albury), and "Bud" Jennings,…

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Swimming Club. Meeting of Committee

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 2

Mr. B. Rocbuck (president) and Messrs. P. Moorfield, P. Maher, J. Hynes, C. Hall, R. McMillan, L. Ridge, and W. Probert attended a meeting of…

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Albury Swimming Club Annual Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 4

The friction which arose last season between the Albury Swimming Club and the lessee of the Albury baths has been overcome, and as tho result of…

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Albury Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 3

In connection with the summer meeting of the Albury Racing Club, which opens to-day (Friday), a motor service has been arranged for the fixture…

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Tennis Near Barooga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 5

Barooga played Koonoomoo last Saturday at Burooga and had an easy victory. Boomanoomana met and defeated Riverside on the courts of the…

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Lawn Tennis Current Topics

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 16

Only a slight alteration has been made in the itinerary of the Japanese tennis players, who will play exhibition and international matches in Australia|…

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Tennis. Albury Diggerville Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 5

During recent months an enthusiastic band of residents of North Albury, mostly diggers, has built two tennis courts by voluntary labor, the material…

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Tennis American Mixed Doubles

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 2

With a view to accepting, if possible, the invitation of the Hay Club for a Deniliquin team of eight pairs to visit them on Satuday, 14th inst.,…

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Racing at Booligal New Club Formed

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 1

On Saturday night last, when the Booligal Jockey Club had definitely decided to abandon their usual summer race meeting, a deputation…

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A Tennis Hint the Art of Service

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 4

WITH the slice service you take your position sideways to the net. You toss the ball as high as you can comfortably reach. You…

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Cricket Weekly Notes Albury Batsmen Score Well

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 38

Continuing his innings of 25 no from the previous day's play, Flood (Devonia) Scored soundly on Saturday and was still unconquered at 82. It…

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Wednesday Cricket Competition Wanderers v. High School

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 2

Applied to a cricket match there is more than halt a truth in the adage "A good start is half the battle." On Wednesday, in the above match, on…

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The World of Sport Cricket Who Will Win? Corowa and "Townies" Meet on Saturday Should Provide Interesting Cricket (By "Rambler")

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 4

Sole topic amongst local cricket "fans" during the week has been centred on the clashing of Corowa Club and Corowa "Townies," not…

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International Cricket. N.S.W. Team Against South Africa. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 1

The following team has been chosen to represent New South Wales against South Africa, on Friday: Oldfield (captain), Brad man, MeCabe, Fairfax…

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District Cricket

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 1

For the first time since the commencement of this seasons competition the teams have been definitely separated into first, second, third and fourth…

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Night Tennis Party

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 2

Balranald tennis players were treated to a novelty, seldom met with in the country, on Wednesday evening last, when, through the kindness of Mr. Ivan…

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Balranald Races Wednesday & THURSDAY 18th and 19th NOVEMBER

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 November 1931 · page 2

The above races will be held on the Balranald. Race Course on the above dates when it is fully anticipated that the club will have a successful meeting…

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 November 1931 · page 2

The second grade match between Corowa and Lake Moodemere, played on the latter's ground on Saturday, resulted in a drawn game…

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Hay Tennis Club

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 November 1931 · page 2

Unfortunately the Hay-Deniliquin match which was arranged for Saturday, 14th November has been cancelled, as the Deniliquin club have been…

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