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Sport, 1936

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Cricket Saturday’s Play Edward River, “A”, Morago Gain Victories “A” Team v. “B” Team

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 3

Just when “B” Team, though wickets were falling quickly in the last few minutes, looked like playing out time, “A” Team’s…

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Deniliquin Cricket Competitions Morago, "A" & Edward River Successful Combined Country Beaten After Leading by 55. Townies and Rovers Win on

The Independent · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 2

Keen cricket was provided In the matches In the Deniliquin com-petitions concluded on Saturday and Sunday. Tills time bowlers had the best of matters, though some fairly good scores were registered on Saturday. "A" Team defeated "B" Team with the last ball of…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 3

The usual weekly pairs competition was played on Saturday afternoon, when ten pairs competed. The winners turned up in Messrs O…

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Cricket

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 2

The Australian cricketers defeated the Transvaal by an innings and 29 runs. In reply to the Australians' score of 346, the Africas could only…

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Cricket Notes

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 3

Henty played Holbrook at Holbrook on Saturday and were lucky to get out with a draw. It was not Henty's day out, the bowlers had a day off, a lot of…

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Rowing Corowa Club Scores Again at Upper Yarra Regatta

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 4

Following the success of the Corowa Junior and Senior Pairs at the Footscray Regatta on Saturday, the Club earned "furthers distinction at…

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Boxing Heavyweight Champion. Ship. London

The Independent · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 3

Jack Peterson retained the British and Empire heavyweight boxing championship to-day, when he outpointed Lea Harvey in the fifteenth…

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Cricket Among the Teams

The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 3

TWO exciting ,finishes were witnessed in Saturday’s games. “A” gained a first innings win over “B” with the last ball of the day, and Edward River…

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GRUBBEN v. Combined Cricket Clubs

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 3

Sunday last Grubben and Munyabla Combined Cricket Clubs played Henty for the Neale Cup and were defeated by 82 runs to 130 runs. Chief scorers…

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Eileen White Plays Tennis Redlands. via Corowa

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—I am sending in my rather late contribution to the debate. After reading the clever articles written by so many other cousins, I feel…

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Tennis Week -End Tournament Completed Final Results

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 6

The tennis tournament conducted, by the committee of the Corowa Tennis Club at the grass couets on Saturday and Monday last was with…

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A Jolly Dinner Stake of Cricket Match. Victors and Vanquished Celebrate

The Independent · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 3

Good fellowship and joviality were among the highlights of the dinner held at Tattersall's Hotel on Wednesday night, when…

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Hatfield Cricket Back Country v Balranalp Win for Back Country

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 3

On January 26, a combined team from Balranald journeyed to Hatfield to meet a combined Back Country team, and there, on perhaps one of…

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Echuca Swimming Carnival L. Ridge Riverina Champion

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 1

The annual carnival of the Echuca Swimming Club on Saturday attracted record entries for most of the events. In the principal race of the day—the…

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Cricket. Victoria v. QUEENSLAND

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 2

Queensland failed badly on one of the easiest wickets imaginable at the Brisbane Cricket Ground on Saturday, in the Sheffield Shield match against…

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Bowls C. E. O. Keays, “A” Grade Champion

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 3

The “A” grade championship of the Deniliquin Bowling Club was completed on Saturday afternoon when C. E. O. Keays defeated H. Harrison, 22-8…

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Boxing at Sydney Stadium. Turiello Defeats Morgan. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 2

At the Rushcutters' Bay Stadium last night the Italian, Saviero Turiella outpointed the American, Tod Morgan, in a 15-rounds bout…

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Cricket Saturday’s Play “A” Team v. Combined Country

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 3

Due to a splendid bowling and batting performance by Stuart Bull, “A” team have a very strong hold on the game against Combined…

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Deniliquin Cricket Competitions "B" Team's Fast Scoring Slow Scoring in Other Matches Splendid Bowling by F. Langshaw and Stuart Bull

The Independent · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 2

Though there were some goo batting performance the bowlers won the heners in the matches in the Deniliquin cricket competitions commenced last week-end. Morage scored 150 of its 194 in 80 minutes against "B" team, who replied with one for 68. Stuart Bull took seven for 26…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 3

Five teams from the Yarrawonga paid a visit to Berrigan on Thursday night to engage the locals [?] a friendly match. The weather…

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