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Sport, 1931

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Lawn Tennis A. & B. Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 3

After a six weeks' vacation the B and C grades in the above association were to have been resumed on Saturday. Play was commenced but owing…

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Tennis. St. John's v. Walla Walla

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 3

Owing to the rain, the above match could not be played on Saturday, and a draw was therefore declared…

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Anniversary Day Sports. Football Club Benefits

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 5

As a result of the successful carnival held at the Sports Ground on Monday afternoon last and also the palais in the Austral Grounds on…

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To-morrow's Tennis Fixtures. Corowa and District Assn

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 5

The following matches are set own for decision to-morrow in the above association:--…

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Cricket Chatter. Eighty-three runs in 28 minutes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 5

That was the display given from the bat by V. Carroll in the inter association match at Wahgunyah on Monday…

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Golf in N.s.w. Association Control Matters Finality Now Reached

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 6

After about two year of wrangling, in which the Riverina District Golf, Association has taken an active part golfing affaire in the…

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"Minny" Golf Train

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 3

Wagga defeated Junee at miniature golf last week. Junee players travelling by special train, accompanied by a large contingent of supporters…

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Cricket Notes

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 3

The series of Cup Matches just concluded has owe again revealed a number of defects in our Cricket. We have no reason, however, to be anything but…

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Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 2

There was a very large roll-up at the green on Saturday and in perfect weather several interesting contests took place the following being the results…

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Marathon Swimming. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 1

Miss Mercedes Gleitze English marathon swimmer. Won a [?]500 endurance swim at Manly Baths. She done out of the water at 7.17 a.m…

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Tom Thumb Golf

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

Keen interst was shown in the competitions conducted by the proprietors of Austral Tom Thumb Golf on Friday evening last, and some very good…

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Cricket Chatter

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 4

The Towica batsmen had a day out on. Saturday at the expense of the Howlong trundlers. In fact, when time was called they…

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Sheffield Shield Cricket. Rain in Brisbane. BRISBANE, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 3

Rain again prevented any play in the Sheffield Shield match between Queensland and Victoria. BRISBANE, Tuesday Noon…

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Tennis

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 3

A team of tennis players from the Nyora club visited Berrigan on Sunday-week last, and engaged a team from the local Citizen’s club. The…

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Tocumwal Races

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 2

Following are the weights in connection with the races to be acid a Tocumwal to-day:— Maiden Plate.—Nestles 9.0,…

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Swimming Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Jerilderie Swimming Club was held on Friday evening last. Present:—Messrs A. R. Prosser (ch.)…

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The Hospital Swimming Carnival

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 2

The weekly meeting of the Hospital Carnival Committee was held at Messrs. Hidgcock and Co.'s office, on Tuesday evening last, those…

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Cricket Chatter

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 5

The cricket fixture between the two local clubs for to-morrow will clash with the bicycle sports on the Football Ground…

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Cricket Dance at Lowesdale

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 2

Although the attendance was not as large as the promoters of the dance in aid of the Buran Cricket Club, held at the Lowesdale Hall on Thursday…

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Palais and Golf For. C.w.a. Funds

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 2

On Tuesday evening next, February 10, a Grand Palais will be run by the Corowa branch of the C.W.A. in the Austral Grounds, and there will also…

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