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Sport, 1937

1,200 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 60

Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1937 · page 3

Twelve players participated in the weekly spoon competition on Saturday afternoon, and at the close of the third round it was found that…

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Tennis

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1937 · page 3

The Green Swamp first team visited Retreat on Saturday, and after a very evenly contested match, Recreat proved victorious by the small…

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Cricket

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1937 · page 3

On Sunday week last a picnic match was arranged between the Wanborough and Osborne Well folk, and played at the former centre…

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English Cricket Tour

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1937 · page 1

Dates for the tour are announced as follows:— February 6-8, v. Geelong, at Geelong. February 10-11, v. New South…

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Bowls

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

The challenge match played over the week-end resulted in a victory for E. Sargent and Les Baker, who defeated T. F. Cook and P. J. Carter…

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Bowls Holiday Play

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 1

A PLEASANT time was spent on the howling green on Anniversary Day when a pairs handicap arranged by Messrs Harrison and Entwisle was the…

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Bendigo Races

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 1

A successful race meeting was held at Bendigo on Wednesday and yesterday The Deniliquin district was well represented. Mr. Geo Oddy was unlucky as…

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Cricket Notes

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 3

Quite a time since we discussed cricket on paper, but have made up for it by word of mouth. At present it looks "6 to 1 on" on the Australians,…

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Echuca Tennis Results

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 4

The junior singles championship of Echuca Lawn Tennis Club, played on Monday were won by Miss B. Fleming (Mathoura) who figured…

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American Tennis Tournament

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 3

A mixed doubles American tournament was held in the Henty United Club's courts on 31st January, and was won. by C. Maher and Mrs…

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Tennis Corowa Club Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 4

On Tuesday last the "A" grade doubles, for trophies given by Mrs. J. F. Izon, were won by Mrs. D. Oswald and Miss E. McR[?]…

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C.y.m.s. Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 6

The team to represent Corowa C.Y.M.S. against Yarrawonga on Sunday next at R. T. Ball Park is as follows:--K. Wilding; Jim and Jack…

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Forfeit in Women’s Cricket

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 1

Because several players were unavailable, Federal team was obliged to forfeit to Imperials in the women’s cricket competition match which was to have…

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Cricket Notes Rutnerglen Association V. Yarrawonga

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 6

This game between the Rutherglen and Yarrawonga Association teams on Monday last resulted in a win for the latter Association. The scores are…

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Echuca Swimming Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 4

Leo Ridge and Arthur Hairy represented Deniliquin at the Echuca Swimming carnival on Saturday Harry was in splendid form, winning , the Echuca…

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Moorefield Races

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 2

In the Moorefield Handicap, on Saturday, Celebrate (2 x 1) and Double Dutch (9 x 2), ran a dead heat. The other winners were : Sir Regent,…

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Echuga Swimming Carnival Deniliquin Contestants Successful

The Independent · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 2

At the Echuce Carnival on Saturday, L. Ridge Deniliquin, secured third place in the Riverina championship and second in the Open 200 yds…

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Mathoura News Tennis Success

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 4

By wining the under 21 singles championship at Echuca Miss Betty Fleming added another to her long list of trophies Partnered by her Melbourne…

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Cricket. England v. GEELONG

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 3

The English cricket team began a match against a Geelong team, at that town on Saturday. The Englishmen batted first, and were all…

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Bowls

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 3

The usual weekly competition was played on Saturday afternoon, under [?] conditions. Six pairs com[?] and at the end of the…

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