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Sport, 1931

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Cricket Ceremony Presentation to Lake Player

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 November 1931 · page 3

During the afternoon tea adjournment at the cricket match played at Lake Moodemore ground last Saturday, between the second elevens of…

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Bowls

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 3

The committee desires to thanks those members who have attended at the green twice daily during this week and at has been due to them and to various…

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Lawn Tennis Current Topics

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 37

Mr. A. Wallis Myers, the English critic published his list of the world's first 10 players in the "Daily Telegraph" on September 9. They are as…

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Unusual Cricket Incident

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 4

An unusual incident occurred in the “B” grade match between Northbound and Queanbeyan at Canberra recently. While Avis was batting for…

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Cricket Booroorban v. WANGANELLA

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 3

In a match against Wanganella last week-end, Booroorban put up a splendid score m their first innings of 256 runs for the loss of five wickets. J…

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"Tin Hare" Racing Passed by Legislative Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 3

Unexpectedly reintroducing the Greyhound Racing (Taxation) Bill in the Legislative Council on Wednesday night, the Government succeeded in…

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Murray Rowing Assn. Proposal to Broadcast Regatta Arrangements to Be Made with 2Co

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 4

At a meeting of the Murray Rowing Association, held at the Globe Hotel. Corowa on Monday night last, lt was decided to…

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Junior Cricket White Lion Defeat School

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 3

In the junior cricket competition on Wednesday, White Lion and School teams met. The former won by three runs. White Lion batted first, making…

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Sporting Notes Balranald Racing Club Some Passing Impressions Twenty Years Ago, and Now

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 28 November 1931 · page 1

Since the establishment of the Balranald Racing Club in the year [?] the club has steadily pro[?]. Of last year there is no available or [?]…

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Xmas Tennis

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

An announcement is made in our advertising columns this issue regarding a tennis tournament to the held by the St. Mary's Club during…

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Swimming Club Handicaps for To-night

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 December 1931 · page 2

Following are the handicaps declared for the various events at the carnival to be conducted by the local Swimming and Life-Saving Club…

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Epsom Races. Melbourne

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 December 1931 · page 2

The Epsom Handicap resulted: Galenist (5 to 1) I, King Mart 2, Elarby 3. The other winners were: Emenere, Credence, Ragatsky, [?]hgoda Lassie…

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Moulamein Races Country Life Wins Cup

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 December 1931 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Moulamein Picnic Turf Club was held in fine weather. There was a record attendance, and the track was in good…

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Cricket Casualties. Changes in N.S.W. Team. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 December 1931 · page 3

Owing to Kippax being unavailable, C. Solomon, of Petersham, has been included in the New South Wales team to meet South Africa in the…

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Cricket Southern Riverina Assoc. the Draw First Round

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 December 1931 · page 3

13th December.—Finley v. Jeruderie, Tocumwal v. Berrigan, Lenrock a bye. Matches on ground of…

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Boxing at Jerilderie BELL (10.7) Defeats Smith (10.2) BY T.K.O. IN 6th Round. Splendid Contests

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 December 1931 · page 3

Promoted by Mr W. Ahearn, of Urana, the boxing at Jerilderie Town Hall on Saturday night only atracted a small attendance, but…

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Swimming Club Opening Night Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 December 1931 · page 3

On Tuesday night the Deniliquin Swimming and Life Saving Club conducted their opening night carnival for this season, which was well attended,…

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Rutherglen Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 December 1931 · page 36

The above club held a day's racing on Saturday. The weather was fine, and there was a fair attendance. Results:—…

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Corowa Tennis Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 December 1931 · page 5

At a meeting of the committee of the Corowa Tennis Club held on Wednesday night, it was decided to hold a tennis tournament on New…

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Tennis Courts Costly

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 December 1931 · page 25

It took eleven months to prepare the grass courts at Wimbledon, England, for the lawn tennis championships, but in two weeks the grass was worn and…

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