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Sport, 1931

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Cobram Races

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 1

The Cobram Turf Club held a very successful race meeting on Wednesday afternoon last. Results:— Maiden Plate,—R. Biggar’s…

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Tennis. Oaklands Defeats Nyora

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 1

Nyora-tennis players visited Oaklands on Sunday week and engaged the local team in a friendly match. The visitors were without the…

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Jerilderie Swimming Club

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 2

There was a good attendance at a meeting of members of the Jerilderie Swimming Club held on Friday evening last. Mr. N. Hacker…

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Miniature Golf

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 3

The"better Ole" miniature golf links, which were opened on Wenke's allotment next to the Literary Institute, last night, attracted a large…

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Corowa Tennis Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 5

A singles competition, played last week at the courts, was won by Miss R. Smith, the trophy being given by Miss J. Robertson…

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Cricket Chatter Wahgunyah Club Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 5

Corowa Club's victory against Wahgunyah will do Wahgunyah good. Because their position in the fours was certain, a slackening off has been…

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Saturday's Tennis Matches Corowa and District Assn

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 5

The following matches will be played to-morrow in connection with the above association:-- St. Mary's A v. Wahgunyah…

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Albury Racing Club Reduces Prizes by Over £1000

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 3

The effect of the depression on country racing is evidenced by the decision of the Albury Racing Club committee to reduce prises at its Cup…

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The Hospital Effort. Swimming Carnival and Queen Competition. a Splendid Financial Result

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 2

After some four weeks of strenuous endeavour the appeal of the Board of Management of the Hay Hospital for pecuniary assistance has been…

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Miniature Golf Popular Here

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 3

The proprietors of both the "Bidgee" and "Central" Golf courses report that the game is very popular in Balranald at present. Quite a number of…

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Midget Golf Competitions

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 2

The usual weekly competitions were held at the Austral Tom Thumb Golf on Friday evening last. The main prize was given for the lowest score…

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Riverina Golf Association

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

The annual meeting of delegates of the Riverine Golf Association will be held at Wagga on Saturday, March 28. The agenda, which has been…

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Bowls Saturday’s Games

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 3

In spite of the comparatively cool day last Saturday, there was a large muster at the green and the following interesting games were played:—…

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Swimming Albury Carnival — junior Diving Championship Won by Cyril Hall

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 3

The Albury Swimming Club held their annual swimming carnival at the municipal baths on Saturday night last. Although the weather was…

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Cricket in South Africa. The Fifth Test. DURBAN

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 2

In the fifth Test, England v. South Africa, the latter in the first innings made 252 (Mitchell 73; Siedle 57). Peebles took four for 67…

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Boxing Revival

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 33

MEEBOURNE'S Saturday night pilgrimage to Dudley Street may be resumed if Manager M'Lean's pronouncement that the Stadium will…

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Swimming Christian Brothers' Carnival

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 5

The Christian Brothers' College held its annual swimming carnival on Tuesday afternoon. The senior champion ship was won hy W. Ford, 11 1/2 points…

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Football Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 1

The Victorian Football League proposed commencing the season 1931 earlier than usual but owing to Saturday. 25th April being Anzac Day,…

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Secret Golf Competition

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 5

In connection with the usual Friday night competitions, the proprietors of Austral Tom Thumb Golf are announcing that tomorrow night a Secret…

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Bowls Deniliquin v. HAY

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 2

A team of bowlers from Hay will visit Deniliquin to-morrow (Saturday) and play against a local team. The following have been chosen to…

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