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Sport, 1937

1,200 stories in Murray's papers · page 22 of 60

Boxing at Finley

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 1

A Finley on Saturday night, Jack Balchin (11.4) knocked out George Harvey (11.0) in the second round. At the time Harvey, who is well known in…

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BALLDALE Tennis

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 1

In the Howlong and District Tennis Association, Balldale won the premiership, thereby winning the Nolan Cup. The match was played on the…

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Saturday's Races

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 3

The winners at Ascot on Saturday were: Route March. Conwardil, King Sirius, Chu Chin Chow, Carloca, Studio and Kanuri (dead heat), Block…

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Echuca Racing Club

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 1

The financial statement read at the annual meeting of Echuca Racing Club showed that receipts for the year totalled £740 and expenditure £725. Office…

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Rugby in Corowa League Club Formed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 4

On Thursday, 29th April a meeting of those interested in the formation of a Rugby League Club in Corowa was held in the Literary Institute…

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Football No Senior Competition

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 4

THIS season Deniliquin will not participate in an inter-town competition, although the football club will continue to function and every effort…

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Mathoura News Mathoura, Tuesday. TENNIS

The Independent · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 2

The tennis tournament which was interrupted by rain of the previous week, was concluded on Sunday. There was a large gathering of…

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Cricket Coach in England

The Independent · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 2

Alan Fairfax, the former Australian Test cricketer, has been apointed cricket coach at Eton, one of the best coaching…

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Cricket Lodge Teams at Play

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 2

A TEAM of cricketers from the Echuca branch of the Hibernian A.C.B. Society visited Deniliquin on Sunday and played a match against a team…

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Races To-morrow Turf Club’s Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 1

DENILIQUIN Turf Club’s first race meeting for the current year will take place to-morrow. Indications are favorable for fine weather, but on…

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Ethics of Racing. Sir Colin Stephen's Attitude. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 3

The chairman of the Australian Jockey Club, Sir Colin Stephen, to-day made a statement defending the racing game against the criticism…

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Football Corowa Defeats Yarrawonga in Practice Match Many Recruits Tried Out

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon last the Corowa Football team played a pra[?]ice, match against the Yarrawonga team on the Recreation Reserves…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 3

On Monday of last week, twelve [?] of the local club [?] in the annual singles handicap, and duly completed the event. The…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 2

At a meeting of the [?] the Berrigan [?] ever by Mr H A. [?] on Tuesday [?]…

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Golf Club. Annual Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Berrigan Golf Club was held on Thursday evening, when, Mr M. Y. Withers presided over a good attendance,…

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Football

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 3

There was a good attendance at the annual meeting of the Jerilderie Football Club held in the Mechanics' Institute…

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Jerilderie Races Nominations Close on Saturday Next

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 3

The Autumn meeting of the Jerilderie Jockey Club will be held on Wednesday, 19th May, and indications are for a successful meeting…

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Albury Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the above club was held on Monday night, the president (Mr. G. C. Reis) presiding, and there was a full attendance of…

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Improve Your Golf Mental Processes in Golf No. 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 30

POSSIBLY the simplest physical act to which the striking of a golf ball is at all comparable is that of throwing a stone. The mechanics of…

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Football Euchre Party

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 5

The second of the series of Euchre Parties in aid of the Corowa Football Club's injured players' fund was held at the Rest Rooms on Monday…

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