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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1935

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Boxing at Corowa Smith v. Watson Good Contest Looks Certain

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 5

Local interest is keen on the contest between Bonny Smith of Corowa and Sam Watson of Myrteleford, which will be the main…

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Big Tennis. Champions Beaten in Doubles. MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 1

The biggest surprise of the tennis championship matches, at Kooyong, yesterday, was the convincing defeat of Perry and Miss Round by a young…

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Strange Cricket Match. Geelong Churches Competition. GEELONG

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

One of the strangest cricket matches every played was seen here on Saturday, when the Batesford Club, with a team consisting of five…

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Financial Results Are Surprising in Women's Cricket Tour

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 1

The tour of she English women's cricket team in Australia has already been a splendid sporting and financial success…

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Ladies at Cricket. Victoria v. South Australia. MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

The Victorian ladies team scored 231 in its first innings, to which South Australia only scored 32 in reply…

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Cricket Albury and Wodonga Association Two Centuries in a Grade

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 14

Two centuries in A Grade ma[?]ked the resumption of the Alb'ury. and Wodonga Association competition on Saturday. C. Nolan (Albury) made 106 n.o. against Waratahs, and H. Simpson (Old iGramma'rians) 100 against Wodonga…

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Yagkandakdah Swimming Club Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 7

At a-meeting of the swimming-club Mr. W. A. Jackson (president) presided, and the following members present: Messrs. G. Russell…

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Jindera Tennis Club

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 7

The Jindera Tennis Club’s ball last Tuesday was successful. Plummer’s orchestra, supplied .the music. The. prize winners were: Monte Carlo. No…

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Swimming Victorain Carnival Championship Swimming Vockler Regains 440 Yards Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 4

Swimming in brillant sytle, Godtrey Vockler (West St. kilda) to-day turned the tables on Alan Crawford (Y. M. C.A) in the 440 yards…

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Coursing Corowa Club Next Meeting February 6

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 4

At a committee meting of Corowa Mechanical hare Coursing Club there were present Messrs W.C. Thompson (president and chairman) J…

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Dog Racing Fascinates St. Mositz, Jan. 12

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 3

The lure of dog racing has invaded the winter sports arena here for the first time. To-morrow whippets greyhounds and Borzois will…

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Speedway Racing Second Test Decided Australia Defeats England MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 4

Before a crowd of 10,000. Australia defeated England by 30 points to 24 on the second official speedway Test at the Exhibition oval to-night. Max…

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Bowls and Bowlers Albury’s Double Defeat Down to Wodonga and Rutherglen

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 4

Albury bowlers suffered a double defeat on Saturday as both teams were beaten by their respective opponents, Wodonga…

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Thriuing Racing two dead-Heats at Epson Some Hero Survives Protest MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 6

There were two dead-heats for fist place at Epsom to-day, Kinlauns and Nullden in the Trial Stakes and Three Pips and Dick Devon in the…

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Color Line in Sport. Darwin Darws It Mix-up in Football World DARWIN

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 6

This afternoon a Daxwin football club drow the color line and re[?] to play under a half-caste, referce in the [?] against…

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Boxing

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 3

On Friday evening last, at the Austral Grounds, there was a satisfactory crowd at a boxing entertainment promoted by Mr. Roy O'Brien. Several…

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Corowa Coursing Club Committee Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Corowa Coursing Club was held on Thursday night last, when the president, Mr. W. C. Thompson, occupied…

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Boxing in Sydney. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 2

The boxing contest at Rushcutter's Bay Stadium, between Cormier and Blandon, resulted in a draw…

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Cricket. Booroorban V. Booligal

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 2

On Saturday last Booligal made an short to take the Cansuell Cup from the Boorooban team, but failed, as the match ended in a draw…

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Swimming Wanted in Melbourne Invitation to Charlton Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 6

Referring to a report from Melbourne that Andrew Charlton will be asked by the president of the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association…

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