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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1936

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Boxing

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 4

Roy O'Brfen's boxing troupe visited Holbrook last week. Very low local fighters were in attendance to show their prowess in the roped…

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Hay Golf Club

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 2

The first competition of the season was held during the week-end, when there was a good muster of members and associates at the links. The new…

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Boxing at Sydney. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 2

At Rushcutter's Bay Stadium, last night, the American, Marty Simons, 11.9, easily accounted for the Queenslander, Ron Richards, 11.5, in a…

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Tennis Club Annual Meeting

The Independent · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 1

IN the absence of the president, Mr. A. A. Armstrong presided at the annual meeting of members of Deniliquin Lawn Tennis club held at the…

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Golf Opening Day’s Mixed Foursomes

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 3

FOR the opening day of the Deniliquin Golf Club’s season on Saturday the weather was cool. Players found the course in good order after…

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Golf Cl[?] Record Entry for [?] Events

The Independent · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 2

Judging by the entry [?] for the opening event of Deniliquin Golf Club on [?] Saturday afternoon, when 44 paris [?]…

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V.a.t.c. Races

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 2

At the Caulfield races on Saturday the Glenhuntly Handicap resulted: Windmar (20 to 1), 1; Nellie's Tip, 2; Prince Sion, 3. The other winners…

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Football Deniliquin Defeats Barham. Finishing Strongly, 8-12 to 6-10

The Independent · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 2

Playing strongly in the last quarter, Deniliquin (8 goals 12 behinds) ran out comfortable winners over Border (Barham) (6…

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Football Preparations Corowa and District Association Meeting Reformed As "Coreen and District Association."

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 4

The annual meeting of delegates of the Corowa and District Association which was held at Coreen on Thursday last, was attended by the…

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Football the Season Opens Deniliquin (8,12) Defeats Barham (6.10) W. FARRELL (5 Goals) and Sainsbery Best Recruits

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 3

Making more use of a strong wind in the second and final quarters, Deniliquin ran out comfortable winners against a fairly strong Barham team (Border) in the opening match of the 1936 season at Deniliquin on Saturday. A strong southerly wind blew…

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Athletics R. Harrison's Success

The Independent · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 3

Roy Harrison, the youthful Deniliiquin pedestrian, has made another step up the ladder of success in the field of athletics, winning the…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 2

Twenty members [?] Bowling Club Joined [?] competition on Saturday [?] A cold wind made play [?]…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 3

The Strathmerton football club has withdrawn from the Murray League, and joined up with the [?] Association. This…

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Tennis. Berrigan Tournament Finals

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 1

When the Berrigan Tennis Club's annual tournament closed on Easter [?], two matches remained unplayed . the final of the mixed…

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What Is Golf?

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 1

A correspondent, Wood N. Driver, asks re the above, and in reply we would quote the words engraved on a bronze tablet hanging in the…

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Golf Official Opening on 26th INST

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Jerilderie Golf Club was held on Friday evening last. Present:—Messrs. W. W. Elliott (ch.), J. W…

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Golf Associates Open Season

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 4

Under ideal conditions yesterday the Golf Associates played their first competition of the season. The event was won by Mesdames Thornley and M…

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Rugby League HENTY v. Verong Creek

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 3

In the first match of the season, played at Henty at the week-end, for the Dawson Cup, Henty won the toss and kicked with the strong breeze…

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Rugby League Wagga Waratahs Beat Tumut

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 16

In their first match this season Wagga Waratahs defeated Tumut, at Tumut, on Sunday, 12 points to 8. Three minutes after the the start…

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COREEN Schools' Tennis Match

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 1

On Saturday, 18th last, the return match between North Buraja and Coreen school learns was played on the latter's court. This match had…

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