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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1935

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Jindera Tennis Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 5

There was a good muster at a meeting of the tennis club and the following office bearers were elected for the season : President, Mr. W…

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Corowa Bowling Club Boxing Day Tournament

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 1

The tournament promoted by the Corowa Bowling Club for Boxing Day proved to be a most successful function. In addition to locals, players…

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Swimming Woman Betters Record Miami,. Dec.31

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 6

Competing at the National Olymp’s stars meeting Mrs. Eleanor Holm Jenrette swam 150 yards backstroke m one minute. 52 seconds, which is 15…

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Boxing in Sydney. a Champion Beaten. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 3

Joe Hall, featherweight champion of Australia, was well beaten by Claude Verner, at Rushcutters' Bay Stadium, in a 15-rounds contest…

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District Tennis Beechworth Tourney Week-end Results

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 6

The women’s singles and men’s doubles events in the Beechworth tennis tournament were completed at the weekend . In the former Miss P…

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Interstate Cricket. Victoria v. South Australia

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 2

This match, which was begun on Saturday on the Melbourne Cricket Ground, was interfered with by rain, and play ceased for the day after the…

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CRICKET. Booroorban Wins the Cansdell Cup

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 4

On "Sunday last, Booroorban sent a strong team to Hay to play for the Cansdell Cup, and, after a very pleasant day's cricket, they took the cup…

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Cricket Is Funny. an Unusual Incident

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 4

On one occasion the batting team required one run to win, and the last batsman (a very weak one) had ogne in to face a particularly fast bowler…

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Sheffield Shield Cricket Failed Badly Our Crack Batsmen Chipper Field Only Makes Stand Shield Match Against Queensland SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 3

New South Wales batsmen made a very poor showing against the C[?]landers in the Sheffield S[?] match, which…

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Sheffield Shield Cricket in Strong Position Victoria Makes 416 Match Against S.A. Grimmett Unable to Play MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 3

The weather was fine and hot for the third day’s play in the Victoria South Australia match on the Melbourne ground to-day…

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Athletics Bolam Wins Nyah Gift Tolan Beaten in Heat Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 6

For the second time in succession Ray Bolan, the 23 year old Richmond runner, to-day won the Nyah Gift of 130 yards off 13½ yards. He struck…

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Swimming Carnival

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 3

The annual carnival organised by the Jerilderie Swimming Club was held on Boxing Day (26th ult.). Owing to the shortness of the…

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International Rugby Paris, Jan. 1

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 6

The International Rugby League match between France and Wales, played at Bordeaux, to-day, resulted: France 18 [?] Wales 11…

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Racing in North-east

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 5

Too much credit is from time to time given the early pioneer miners for the establishment of the sport racing in North-East Victoria. That…

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Coursing Dog and Owner Out Disqualified for [?] Years Wollongong

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 6

Following the compulsory withdrawal of the greyhound D[?] Ab[?] by the stewards from the hurdle race at a meeting here last night,…

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Oppressive Heat Tennis Stars Affected Overseas Players in Form MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 6

Although affected by the oppressive heat all overseas players won their matches when the Australian tennis championships…

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Women at Cricket Match Played at Wagga History Is Made

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 6

The first women’s cricket match to have been played at Wagga took place at Wagga cricket ground yesterday, when teams representing Junee and…

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Temora Boxing Day Sports

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 41

THE sports carnival held at Temora on Boxing Day were a pronounced success from every aspect, the nominations and attendance exceeding all…

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Uncle Plays Bowls Alleena

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 21

Dear Uncle,—This s my second letter to the Page. I am eight years old now, and I received the highest marks in the school examination. I…

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Corowa Tennis Tournament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 40

The Corowa Tennis Club conducted a most successful tournament during Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Although entries were not numerous…

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