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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1936

1,392 stories in Murray's papers · page 21 of 70

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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Football West Club's Meeting

The Independent · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 4

The West Junior Football Club has elected its officials for the 1936 season and has applied for affiliation with the Deniliquin Junior Association…

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Hay Tennis Club. Easter Tournament

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 4

The Hay Tennis Club's Easter tournament, men's and mixed doubles were concluded over the week-end, when the former event was won by…

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Boxing in Britain. Petersen Successful. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 2

Jack Petersen successfully defended his British and Empire heavyweight titles to-night when he defeated Jack McAvoy, British middleweight…

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Cricket. [?]Oof Team v LACHLANDERS

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 2

The I.O.O.F. cricket team played their last match of the season against their old rivals, the Lachlanders, on Sunday last on the railway pitch…

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Golf Preparations for Season Opening Next Week-end

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 6

The committee of the Corowa Golf Club have been busty in arranging for the opening of the golf season, and quite a lot of work has been done in…

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Cricket "B" Grade Final Springhurst Premiers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 6

Springhurst won the premiership o the "B" Grade cricket competition by defeating Cornishtown by 5 runs When play ceased on Easter…

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Little Interest in Football (To the Editor)

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 1

SIR.—What is the reason that little interest is taken in the coming football season? It is not hard to explain. My home is in Mathoura, where…

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Football Preparations "O. and M. Delegates Meet

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 6

A meeting of delegation of the Ovens; ans Murray League was held a Rutherglen on Sunday. and was attended by Messrs. A. H. Hill…

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Tennis Border Challenge Match Lavis Wins Unfinished Tourney Match

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 6

Corowa Tennis Club, holders of the Border Challenge Trophy, have received a challenge for this cup from the Albury Tennis Club and a…

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Around the Golf Greens With "Driver" a Hole in One

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 36

Although I have played on most of the courses in the Riverina during my 14 years of golf, I have never had that exciting—and somewhat costly…

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Women's Cricket Central V. Imperial. Rose Holschier's Hat Trick

The Independent · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 3

The final of the Denlliquin women's cricket competition was commenced on Wednesday by Central and Imperial, and at the…

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Country Cricket Week to Be Revived in N.s.w

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 12

After a lapse of several years, a Country Week Cricket Carnival will be held in Sydney next season. A meeting of the N.S.W. Cricket…

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The New Cricket Rule. Adopted by New South Wales. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 2

The Australian Board of Cricket Control to-day agreed to adopt the new leg-before wicket rule and decided to advise the delegates to the…

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Country Edition The following appeared in our Country Edition of Wednesday. Country Cricket Week. Next November. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 1

After a lapse of several years, a country week cricket carnival will be held in Sydney next season. A meeting of the N.S.W. Cricket Association,…

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Golf Notes

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 4

Now that the cricket fiends have been ousted Golf and its shadow, gossip, holds pride of place with our sporting fraternity, unfortunately the…

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Hay Golf Club

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 2

In perfect weather the official opening of the golf season took place on Sunday afternoon, when there was a large attendance of golfers and…

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Boxing at Sydney. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 2

Marty Simons outpointed the American negro, Mark Hough, in a 15-rounds contest at Rushcutters' Bay Stadium last night…

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Golf Associates Open Season

The Independent · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 2

Ideal weather conditions prevailed on Thursday when the associates of the Deniliquin Golf Club played their first competition for the…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 2

A pairs’ competition [?] under ideal conditions [?] afternoon last, when [?] took part. At the [?]…

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