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Sport, 1935

2,558 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 128

Cricket Notes

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 3

Henty went to Cookardinia on Saturday with a very weak team, E. Matheson, Lowrie, Martin, and Keen being away. E. Matheson may be…

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Golf Champions. Melbourne and Sydney Links. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 1

J. H. Kirkwood, the famous golfer, who left Sydney yesterday to continue his world tour, will try to induce "Bobbie" Jones to visit Australia…

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Young Tennis Players. Mr. Quist's Comments. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 1

According to the father of Adrian Quist, the tennis associations are "playing young champions to a stand-still."…

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Tennis North Albury Tourney Last Night’s Play

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 5

Results of last night's play in the North Albury Tennis Club's tournament were:— Men’s Doubles Reis and Reid d…

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How a Blind Man Sees a Football Match

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 38

There are deaf and dumb men in Blackpool who take their deaf, dumb and blind friends to football matches and "tell" them all about the play…

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Christmas Tennis Use of Sports ground Council Grants It

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 5

The Albury and Border Lawn Tennis Association's application for. the of. the sportsground on December and 26 fer a tournament at that…

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Swimming Non-appearance of Chinese at Albury Sincerity Op N.s.w. Association Doubted

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 5

The sincerity of the N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Association was challenged yesterday by the president or Albury Swimming club (Mr. W. B. colley)…

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Cricket Chatter About Play & Players Notes on the Game

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 6

If cricket enjoyed the same amount of popularity as that be slowed upon football, then the match between Wahgunyah and…

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Big Athletics Robertson Does Not Compete World Titles at Maribyrnong Melbournt

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 5

Austin Robertson world sprint champion did not start in his race against F. A. O’Neil in the world sprint match championship race at…

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Cricket News and Notes

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 3

Last Week saw the dose ol the third round of home-and-home matches and was responsible for a marked change in the positions of the…

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Items of News P.P [?] Races

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 4

Wagga P.P Board at its meeting yesterday fixed rates for the coming year. The levy en large stock was reduced from 3d. to 2d. a head, and…

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Coursing Men at Law Wagga Man’s Writ Greyhounds for China SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 4

On behalf of James Peter Campbell, jan., of Wagga, application was made to Mr. Justice Maxwell to-day for a writ of [?]…

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Gaine Garrington Racing Days Over Owner to Retire Him Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 8

Gaine Carrington, winner of the 1933 Caulfield Cup, who pulled up badly yesterday, will be retired from the turf, said his owner, Mr. J.A…

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Destruction of the Swimming Bend Larrikinism Driving Decent People Away From Spot Council Will Probably Take Definate Action

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 1

At the Balranald Municipal Council meeting on Monday last Dr. R. H. Kenny, president of the Balranald Swimming Club waited on the…

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Oakleigh Plate Sir John Chosen to Win Winooka Will Be Danger Great Day’s Racing at Caulfield Prospects of Candidates in All Events Reviewed

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 8

With so many brilliant beginners engaged, everything depends on the start in the Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield to-day. None but a brilliant beginner can hope for success, for seldom has a horse came from behind to win this big sprint in which the pace is on all the way. For this reason, in…

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Amateur Tennis Players Wife Tells of Losses London, February 16

Border Morning Mail · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 2

The wife of the English, tennis player H “Bunny” Austin, , writing in the “Daily Telegraph,” says, that her husband and Perry are giving up…

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Big Swimming Carnival £170 Paid for Admission Charges at Leeton Frenchmen and Riverina Stars Compete

Border Morning Mail · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 2

The depth of the Interest taken in swimming in Leeton district was attested to by the size of the attendance at the Riverina championship…

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Sheffield Shield Collins Bowls Well Victorians Tied Up Scaife’s Dogged Innings ADELAIDE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 2

With Collies bowling at his best and [?] employing his usual guile the Victorian side was in difficulties to-day in its Shield match…

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Bowls and Bowlers Ovens and Murray Penant Albnry A Win and Albury B Defeated

Border Morning Mail · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 3

The last games in the second round of the Ovens and Murray competition were played on Saturday but it is not definitely decided yet which teams…

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Pistol Explodes Athletic Officials Hand Shattered Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 4

When the starter’s pistol exploded at Arlingoon recreation ground Dulwich Hill, yesterday, during an athletic meeting it shattered the right…

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